•Incarcerated IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu The Department of State Services (DSS) today finally granted access to the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, following mounting pressure from his family and legal team. Kanu’s lead lawyer, Aloy Ejimakor, had earlier raised the alarm that both his legal representa...
•INEC chairman, Prof Mahmood Yakubu The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission to pay N1.12 billion in compensation to the family of one Mike Madu, killed by an INEC driver in Imo State. Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a judgment on Friday, ordered INEC to pay the N1.12bn with 10 […]
•Late US-based Nigerian cardiologist, Dr Ikenna Erinne A US-based Nigerian cardiologist, Dr Ikenna Erinne, reportedly held his estranged partner and their children hostage at gunpoint for three hours before taking his own life when police arrived, his father-in-law, Francis Van-Lare, has alleged. The tragic death of the 36-year-old cardiologis...
•Impeached Lagos Speaker Obasa in the midst of his supporters Former Speaker of Lagos House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, today, broke silence about his removal. He spoke during a welcome rally at his Joel Ogunnaike GRA residence, Ikeja, describing the allegations against him “fictitious and unsubstantiated.” Obasa said he was not afraid of r...
•Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State Engineer Sunday Makinde, the eldest brother of Oyo Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde is dead. He died today, Friday, January 24, 2025 at 65. A brother of the deceased, who is also the Bada Olubadan of Ibadanland and Head of Aigbofa Family of Oja’ba, Ibadan, Chief Olumuyiwa Makinde, wrote: “With a […]
Tragedy struck in Okete, a quiet community in the Ohimini Local Government Area of Benue State, today when a truck crashed into a residential building, killing nine members of a family. Sources said the incident occurred around 5 am when the family was still asleep, reports The PUNCH. It was gathered that the truck suffered […]
•Late Ogbeinde The grieving family of Ross Ogbeinde, an international student in the United Kingdom, who reportedly collapsed and lost consciousness before passing away on December 29, 2024, is seeking financial support for his burial arrangements. It was learnt yesterday that Ogbeinde, originally from Benin City in Edo State, was an internati...
•Gunmen Abductors of the Anglican bishop, Rev. Canon Olowolagba, his wife, and children, along Iboropa road in Akoko North-East council area of Ondo State, have demanded a ransom of N75 million for their release. Sources our correspondent that the abductors have opened a line of communication with the victims family members and leaders of the ...
•Chief of Army Staff Lt. General Olufemi Oluyede The family of the 81-year-old Pa Dennis Okugbaye, the treasurer of the Okuama community in the Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State, who died in military detention on December 10, 2024, have explained the circumstances surrounding his death. The revelation came as the Delta State [...
•Deposed President Bashar Al-Assad of Syria Deposed Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, who fled after Syrian capital, Damascus, fell to rebels yesterday, arrived in Moscow and was granted an asylum along with his family members. After leaving the country in a Russian aircraft, Assad’s destination was immediately unknown as the plane was reporte...
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