How self-titled ‘Obi of Lagos’ planned N1.5bn scam — Police By Esther Onyegbula The Lagos State Police Command on Friday said preliminary investigations have uncovered how 65-year-old man Engr. Chibuike Azubike, who paraded himself as the “Obi of Lagos,” allegedly masterminded a fraudulent plan to swindle unsuspecting Nigerians through a bogus N1.5 billion palace […]
By Dickson Omobola Following an investigation into the incident involving a Boeing 737-524 aircraft, with nationality and registration marks 5N-BQQ, operated by Air Peace Limited, the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau, NSIB, has disclosed that the Air Peace flight crew showed positive results for alcohol and cannabis. The incident occurred on July 13, 2025, at Jeremiah […]
Igbo leaders By Clifford Ndujihe LAGOS — Igbo traditional rulers and leaders from 12 South-West and South-South states outside Igbo land have disowned Mr. Chibuike Azubike, who recently claimed the title of “Obi Ndigbo Lagos” and announced plans to hold an Ofala festival on September 13. Speaking under the banner of the Association of Ezendigbo […]
By Tochukwu Ezukanma | Lagos, Nigeria | August 20, 2025 – A court trial is the next logical step to Nnamdi Kanu’s arrest and detention. Kanu and his supporters should be thrilled about the prospect of his court trial, as it will provide him a forum to defend himself, and proclaim his message, of Biafranism, […]
Paternity crisis: 1 in 4 Nigerian fathers not biological parents – Report By Chioma Obinna A new report by Smart DNA Nigeria has revealed that one in every four paternity tests conducted in the country still returns a negative result, underscoring a persistent paternity crisis and deepening trust issues within Nigerian families. In its 2025 […]
Son of Boko Haram founder arrested in Chad By Ruth Nwokwu A son of the founder of Boko Haram, Muslim Mohammed Yusuf has been captured in Chad where he was reportedly in charge of a jihadist group, an intelligence source and a former member of the insurgency said. Yusuf was arrested with five other […]
Senate President, Godswill Akpabio back in Nigeria, debunks rumours of ill health Senate President, Godswill Akpabio returns to Nigeria from London. Senate President Godswill Akpabio has returned to Nigeria after what his media office described as a short vacation in London. Upon his return, Akpabio dismissed the social media reports that he was critically ill […]
By George Oshogwe Ogbolu The United States government has mandated all Nigerian visa applicants to provide details of their social media activity covering the last five years. Naija News reports that the directive was given in a post by the U.S. Mission in Nigeria on X. The Embassy stated that applicants are required to list […]
Naperville, Illinois, police find body in forest believed to be missing Nigerian mom By Eric Horng NAPERVILLE, Ill. (WLS) — A body has been found in the search for a missing Naperville mother, police said. Naperville police said a body was discovered Thursday at Springbrook Prairie Forest Preserve matching the description of Olasinmibo “Sinmi’”Abosede. As […]
By Bidemi Bello Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have reportedly stormed the Green Legacy Hotel, located within the premises of the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. During the operation, some youths suspected of being internet fraudsters were arrested. However, the development has yet to be officially […]
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