The Naira was at a record low against the dollar on Thursday, depreciating to nearly N550 at the unofficial market from N530 at last week’s close as demand for the greenback from importers continues to bump up against scarce market liquidity. Checks in Kano revealed the record high forex rate especially at the Kano’s popular…
There was pandemonium today at the premises of Edo Specialist Hospital Sapele road following the discovery of a body of a lady abandoned in a sports utility vehicle allegedly belonging the Enogie of Uroho, HRH Friday Iguodala Ogieriakhi. Nigerian Post reported that the development threw family members of the deceased and other sympathisers into mourning…
A woman, Jennifer Madueke, has been detained by the Lagos State Police Command over a missing service pistol belonging to the Denton Divisional Police Officer, CSP Adegoke Akinlade. Punch Metro reported that the 29-year-old woman, after spending three days in a detention facility at the Denton Police Station, Ebute Meta, Lagos, where she was allegedly…
Nigerians have been mocking President Muhammadu Buhari’s Igbo cultural outfit during his visit to Imo State. The image of the president, wearing an alleged unflattering Igbo attire has been trending on social media. Many accused his tailor of deliberately designing the attire to mock the president. In his reaction, Simon Ekpa, a self-acclaimed disciple of…
A police inspector, Ya’u Yakubu, has reportedly shot dead his colleague, Basharu Alhassan for allegedly having affair with his wife. It was gathered that the incident occurred on Tuesday night in Warawa Local Government Area of Kano State when Mr Yakubu fired his gun at Mr Alhassan, following altercation. The deceased was rushed to the…
The Olu of Igbo-Ora, His Royal Majesty, Oba Jimoh Olajide Titiloye (Asoroolu Ayinla V) has announced dates for activities lined up to mark the 2021 edition of the famous Igbo-Ora World Twins Festival; an annual cultural tourism event celebrated to promote the multifunctional twinning cultural heritage of the Land of Twins. A statement jointly released…
The Association of Water Well Drilling Rig Owners and Practitioners (AWDROP) is set to hold their fourth conference in Ibadan. In a press statement signed by the association’s secretary, local organizing committee, Adetunji Gbemisola Faleti and made available to journalists in Ibadan, the conference would be held in Ilaji Hotels and Sports Resorts from Sunday…
….. Charges FG to arrest him over derogatory statements against Igboho community The Alliance for Oke-Ogun Development (A.O.D), a socio-political group in the Oke-Ogun area of Oyo State, has alleged that Sheik Ahmad Gumi’s recent visit to Igboho, in Oorelope local government of Oyo State, was an attempt to relocate fleeing terrorists that are being…
No fewer than three officers of the Delta State Police Command have been shot and their bodies have been set ablaze by a group of armed hoodlums. It was gathered that at a checkpoint along the Obeti/Oliogo Road in the state’s Ukwuani Local Government Area, the officers from Umutu Divisional Police Headquarters were killed when…
Detectives attached to the Meiran Police Division, Lagos State, have arrested three male suspects who conspired together and gruesomely murdered an UBER driver, Morenikeji Stephen Oluwaniyi, aged 27, and made away with his Toyota Corolla saloon car. The suspects, Rilwan Nasiru, aged 27; Sodiq Taiwo, aged 23 and Oladimeji, aged 20 booked UBER service online,…
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