A 76-year-old man, David Ogunsanwo has been arrested by men of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corp (NSCDC) for allegedly defiling and impregnating a 16-year-old girl in Abeokuta, Ogun state. It was gathered that the 16-year-old girl is five months pregnant at
The Abia State Government under the leadership of Governor Alex Otti has expressed concerned over the alleged corruption and distortions in the admission process into the State owned Nursing Schools. The government concern was expressed in a press statement issued by Mr. Dodoh
In the cooking game of thrones, an Irish chef Alan Fisher is now the incumbent record holder for the longest cooking hours after he clocked in a time of 119 hours and 57 minutes. His feat is 24 hours more than that of
The United Nations refugee agency, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has said that no fewer than 114 million people worldwide have been forced to flee their homes by the end of September, due to conflict, persecution and human rights violations. War
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday, further adjourned until Nov. 20, for adoption of written addresses, in the trial of a surgeon Anuoluwapo Adepoju, charged with alleged evasion from investigation into a failed plastic surgery. The case which was scheduled for
Following the blackmail effort against the state, Abia State Government has described as false news making the rounds that it has directed Northerners, who live and conduct their businesses at the Lokpanta Cattle Market, around the Enugu-Umuahia-Aba-Port Harcourt Expressway by Umunneochi, to leave
Israel’s intense aerial attacks on the Gaza Strip have continued for a fourth straight day after Hamas, the group running the besieged enclave, sent thousands of rockets and fighters inside Israel in an unprecedented attack. The bombardment has so far killed at least 770 Palestinians, including dozens
Contrary to social media reports, former Nigerian Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon (Rtd), is not dead. The Personal Aide to General Gowon, Adeyeye Ajayi in a terse message to newsmen on Monday said the former head of state is alive and well.
Nigeria’s Minister of Tourism, Lola Ade-John, has been reportedly hospitalised in Abuja after suffering acute poisoning from unknown origins. “Her family members are said to be in fear as time was running against their efforts to save her life,” according to Peoples Gazette,
The spokesperson for Erisco Food, makers of Nagiko Tomato Paste, the brand of tomato puree currently causing a stir on social media, has opened up on why a Facebook user, Chioma Egoji, who had published a ‘negative’ review on the paste, was arrested. Egodi,
Governor Hope Uzodimma has appealed to the Muslim faithful in Imo State to be tolerant
The wave of abduction of journalists that continues to grow under a so-called democratic government
Chadians vote for a president on Monday in an election purportedly aimed at ending military
– As Chief Okeke Thunders In line with his astute stance against the “cast system”