News
-
Court dismisses false information Suit against Dino Melaye
An Abuja High Court on Tuesday discharged Senator Dino Melaye of the charges filed against him by the Federal Government over alleged false information. Senator Melaye was alleged to have, sometime in April, 2017 deliberately given false information to the police to incriminate the-then Chief of Staff to the Kogi State Governor, Mr Edward Onoja, as the mastermind of an assassination attempt on him. He was also alleged to have, in April 2017, made a false statement in a phone conversation with one Mohammed Abubakar with the intention of harming the reputation of Mr Onoja. Senator Melaye, however, pleaded not…
Read More » -
“Don’t honour them by blocking” – El- Rufai teaches wife how to deal with twitter trolls
Hadiza Isma El-Rufai, the wife of Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai took to her Twitter page to seek for advice on how to deal with trolls. She wrote; “To block or not to block” Replying her tweet, her husband Governor El-Rufai went the extra mile to coach his wife on how these things are best handled. He replied; ‘Don’t honour them by blocking……mute them so they keep screaming and you don’t hear a sound!’ This comes days after Hadiza was called out for celebrating 80k followers on Twitter as #SouthernKaduna trended following the alleged killing of some residents of a…
Read More » -
21-year-old stabs friend to death over Girlfriend in Bauchi
21-year-old Ishaku has been arrested by the Bauchi state police command for stabbing his friend, Zeloti John to death over a girl. Reports have it that the incident occurred in a drinking joint in Dass on Friday May 29 as an argument over who was the girls real boyfriend led Ishaku to stab Zeloti with a knife in three different parts of his body. Zeloti was rushed to the Dass General Hospital where he was confirmed dead. He was buried on Monday June 1. The incident was confirmed by the Bauchi State Police Command’s spokesperson DSP Ahmed Wakili as he…
Read More » -
Bauchi deputy Governor, Tela tests positive for Coronavirus
Bauchi State deputy governor, Baba Tela has tested positive to coronavirus. This was according to a statement by Mukhtar Gidado, Senior Special Assistant to Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State, Where he stated that Tela, who is also the Chairman, State Task Force on COVID-19, contracted the virus while discharging his duties. “This is to inform the General public that His Excellency Sen. Baba Tela, deputy governor of Bauchi State, who is also the Chairman, State Task Force on COVID-19, was confirmed positive of Coronavirus. “Consequently, His Excellency Sen. Baba Tela has gone into self-isolation in Bauchi and health professionals…
Read More » -
8 New COVID-19 deaths in Lagos
Lagos state has recorded eight more COVID19 deaths, bringing the total number of deaths from the viral disease in the state to 67. Professor Akin Abayomi, the Lagos state Commissioner for Health disclosed this on Twitter while giving an update on the Coronavirus pandemic in the state. ”#COVID19Lagos update as at 1st of June, 2020192 new #COVID19 Infection confirmed.Total number of confirmed #COVID19 cases in Lagos is now 51518 additional #COVID19 related deaths were recorded. Total #COVID19 related deaths now stands at 67”
Read More » -
APC National leader, Bola Tinubu joins the campaign for justice for Uwa, Tina and Jennifer
Bola Tinubu, APC National Leader, has joined the campaign for justice for rape victims, Uwaand Jennifer as well as the victim of Police brutality in Lagos state, Tina Ezenwa. The politician posed for a photo carrying a placard with the inscription #JusticeForUWA,#JusticeForJennifer and #JusticeForTina.
Read More » -
Senator Munir Muse dies at 80
Senator Munir Muse who represented Lagos central senatorial district between 2007 and 2011, is dead. According to family sources, the senator died in the early hours of Tuesday, June 2, two weeks after celebrating his 80th birthday. May his soul rest in peace.
Read More » -
Davido fractures left Leg (Photos)
Popular Singer, Davido has been pictured in clutches after he fractured his left leg. The photos were shared by his lawyer Bobo F. Ajudua. He didn’t share the cause of the fracture but wished him a quick recovery. He wrote in his caption: ‘How some people chose to enter June. Nawa. At some point yesterday we were literally thanking God there are no shows right now. Get well soon bro @davidoofficial.’
Read More » -
“I can’t wait to give birth to a girl so I can bang her when my wife is not around” Nigerian man says on Facebook
Facebook user, @Ofe Noni has made a very disturbing revelation on the social media platform as he stated that he plans to rape his daughter in future. He said this while reacting to a shocking post about a man abusing his own child. While people said the story was too horrible to be real, Facebook user, @Ofe Noni, laughed about it and said he can’t wait to be able to have a daughter so he can abuse her sexually. He wrote: “I can’t wait to give birth to a beautiful girl… So I can bang her when my wife is…
Read More » -
Court orders release of Orji Kalu from Jail
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the release of Senator Orji Uzor Kalu from the Kuje Correctional facility in Abuja. Justice Mohammed Liman ordered Senator Kalu’s release on Tuesday morning after listening to an application filed by the former governor. Senator Kalu, a two-term former governor of Abia State, had urged the court to set aside his conviction on December 5, 2019, by Justice Mohammed Idris. He explained that this became necessary since the Supreme Court, in its verdict delivered on May 8, 2020, held that Justice Idris gave the judgment without jurisdiction. Credit: Channels Tv
Read More » -
Buhari should replace his Mercedez Benz with Innoson vehicle – SKC Ogbonnia
Former presidential aspirant, SKC Ogbonnia has addressed President Muhammadu Buhari to embrace in full course his call for Nigerians to patronize Nigerian made products. In a statement signed by the APC chieftain, he stated that one of the lessons that should have been learned from the coronavirus pandemic is that Nigerian leaders should fully harness the full potential of their local economy. He further urged President Buhari to lead by example by replacing his German-made Mercedes Benz for a vehicle in the fleet of the Nigerian-made Innoson brand. He said “The consensus around the world is that the lessons from…
Read More » -
Almajiri could be President someday – Okorocha tells Northern Leaders
Former Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha has called out Northern leaders saying their dealings with the Almajiri has been unfair. The lawmaker advised the governors and other rich individuals in the region to help transform the Almajiri system of Islamic education, instead of abandoning them. “Many of our prominent people now, were once, Almajiri. Help to educate these children, give them jobs, who knows one of them could be a President some day,” he said. “The system had its origin from the migration of Prophet Muhammad, may peace and blessings of Allah be upon him. When he migrated from…
Read More »