American rapper Fetty Wap has been arrested and charged with participating in a conspiracy to smuggle large amounts of heroin, fentanyl and other drugs into the New York City region. The rapper, whose real name is Willie Maxwell, was arrested Thursday, October 28, at Citi Field, where the three-day Rolling Loud hip-hop music festival is…
Senior Pastor of the Living Faith Church, Bishop David Oyedepo, has shared his thoughts about marriage. In a post he shared on social media today October 29, the clergyman who has been married for 33 years, averred that marriage is not a trap. According to him, it is an institution that was set up for…
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan Zonal Command have arrested two self-claimed herbalists, Ajisafe Toheeb and Ogundayo Usman at Soka area of Ibadan over their alleged involvement in offences bordering on internet fraud. The duo were arrested on Friday, October 29, alongside twenty-four others, four of whom claimed to be students of…
No fewer than 27 commercial sex workers have been arrested following raids by security personnel on brothels in Abuja. Confirming the arrest to newsmen, Sani Amar, the Acting Director, Social Welfare Services, FCT Social Development Secretariat, said the arrest is part of efforts to safeguard the health of residents in the territory. Amar while acting on…
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has tackled the ousted Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus, saying he or any other individual cannot derail the party’s mission to ‘rescue’ Nigeria. Reacting to the Court of Appeal dismissal of Secondus’ application that sought to stop the PDP convention and reinstate him as…
At least 14 civilians were killed in northeastern DR Congo on Friday, October 29 when their village was attacked by two armed groups, monitors said. The deaths occurred in the village of Gina in Ituri province, “during an incursion by the #CODECO-UDPC and ALC” groups, the Kivu Security Tracker (KST) said on Twitter. “They also…
Britain’s monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, 95, has been told by doctors to rest for at least the next two weeks and not undertake any official visits, Buckingham Palace said in a statement on Friday, October 29. The announcement comes more than a week after the monarch, 95, spent a night in the hospital for what…
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have shot a female teacher in failed kidnap attempt at Osi, Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State. The woman and her colleagues, who are teachers of Ikerin Secondary School in Ekiti, were on their way home after the day’s work when they were accosted by the gunmen on…
Popular TikTok star and rising comedian Huey Haha has died at the age of 22. He died on Monday, October 25, a friend revealed on his Instagram page. The comedian, whose real name was Huey Ha, was a social media celebrity whose posts had racked up more than 4.5 million views on TikTok and his YouTube…
Inspector General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba has said that the Nigerian police Force is yet to receive a formal extradition request for Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Mr Abba Kyari following his indictment by a US Court. Recall that Kyari was indicted after being accused of being a co-conspirator in a $1.1m fraud deal involving Instagram…
