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Bauchi, General Politics, Headlines, National Politics, State News, Top Stories
Sunday, May 22nd, 2022
Bauchi boils over alleged blasphemy: Christian girl escapes lynching, houses burnt Bauchi boils A massive riot rocked Katangan, Warji Local Government Area of Bauchi State on Saturday as belligerent youths burnt houses and injured a pastor over alleged blasphemy. A Christian girl was said to have escaped lynching after she posted a video of a […]
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Armed Forces, Army, Headlines
Sunday, May 22nd, 2022
Army Major ‘Commits Suicide’ 3 Days To Court-Martial Verdict A former Battalion Commanding Officer who led the fight against Boko Haram in the North East, Major UJ Undianyede, is said to have committed suicide. According to sources, he killed himself less than 72 hours to the verdict of a court-martial trying him for alleged military […]
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Headlines
Friday, May 20th, 2022
Murtala Muhammed International Airport The Airport Police Command on Friday said it had commenced an investigation into the death of a man whose body was found on Runway 18R at the wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos. DSP Olayinka Ojelade, the Police Public Relations Officer, Airport Command told the News Agency of […]
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Headlines
Friday, May 20th, 2022
A Lagos High Court sitting at the Tafawa Balewa Square on Friday has sentenced a Dane, Peter Nielsen, to death by hanging for killing his Nigerian wife and daughter. Justice Bolanle Okikiolu-Ighile convicted Nielsen on two counts of murder brought against him by Lagos State Government. The judge sentenced Nielsen to death by hanging on […]
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Headlines, Osun, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), State News
Wednesday, May 18th, 2022
Justice Nathaniel Emmanuel of the Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo has affirmed Senator Ademola Adeleke as the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for Osun governorship election slated for July 16 2022. The judge dismissed a suit filed by Prince Dotun Babayemi, seeking to be declared the candidate of PDP. He nullified the […]
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Headlines, Kano, State News
Tuesday, May 17th, 2022
Many Feared Dead in Kano Explosion Many were feared dead following an explosion along Court Road in Sabon Gari, Kano State on Tuesday. The explosion, which occurred near a private secondary school, Winners School, destroyed a residential building and affected part of the school. The explosion occurred around 9:30 am with many schoolchildren affected. […]
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Arts/Culture & Entertainment, Headlines, Nollywood (Film Industry)
Tuesday, May 17th, 2022
By David Royal Nollywood Actor, Leonard Chimezie Onyemachi, popularly known as Leo Mezie who has been battling with kidney disease has died at the age of 46. It was gathered that the Actor, who had a kidney transplant over 4 years ago, had another one last week, but began to develop complications and died on […]
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Headlines
Tuesday, May 17th, 2022
34 lawyers defend suspected killers of Deborah Samuel in court A total number of thirty-four lawyers defended Bilyaminu Aliyu and Aminu Hukunci, the suspected killers of Deborah Samuel, in court today. The defense team was led by Prof. Mansur Ibrahim. Deborah Samuel, a 200-Level Home Economics student of Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto, was […]
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Headlines
Monday, May 16th, 2022
Sokoto unrest: OPC issues warning to northern leaders, FG Protesters calling for release of suspects arrested over the murder of Deborah Samuel for murder in Sokoto The Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) has called on northern leaders and the Federal Government to immediately halt the ongoing ethno-religious violence in Sokoto and other northern states. They called […]
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Headlines
Monday, May 16th, 2022
Azman Air disowns Dangote’s son-in-law Abubakar for defending Deborah’s killing Jamil and Deborah Azman Air on Sunday denounced Aliko Dangote’s son-in-law, Captain Jamil Abubakar for defending the killing of Deborah Samuel in Sokoto over alleged blasphemy. Abubakar is also the son of a former Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar. He said the punishment meted out […]
