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Police officers involved in George Floyd’s murder arrested

It’s no cause for celebration – Floyd’s family The four Police officers who aided or participated in the murder of the black American, George Floyd have been arrested. According to reports, each of them face up to 40 years in prison for second degree murder. However George Floyd’s family through their lawyer said this is…

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Fire guts Presidential villa, Presidency reacts

A fire incident was confirmed at the Presidentila Villa in Abuja on Thursday, Daily Trust reports. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, reacted to the incident describing it as minor. Shehu attributed the fire incident to an electrical spark. The presidential aide said the incident was recorded Thursday…

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COVID-19: Oyo State ban on religious activities, curfew still in force — Task Force

The Oyo State COVID-19 Task Force, headed by Governor Seyi Makinde, stated on Tuesday that it was yet to relax the ban on religious activities and the curfew imposed as a result of the pandemic. A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Makinde, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, confirmed that the Task Force made its…

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Prophet Odumeje begs Awka, Arondizuogu people, others for calling their masquerade fetish

Controversial Onitsha-based pastor, Chukwuemeka Ohaneze, who goes by the popular name Prophet Odumeje has tendered his unreserved apology to the people of Arondizuogu and Pericoma family in Imo State over the hurtful statements he made about their traditional belief, DAILY POST learned. The clergyman who also goes by the alias ‘Liquid metal’ in a viral…

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New video shows three Minneapolis officers kneeling on George Floyd before he died (Video)

A new video shared online shows three Minneapolis Police Department officers knelt on George Floyd during his arrest on Monday, which later led to his death. This shows that Derek Chauvin is not the only guilty cop as the previous video posted by eyewitness, Darnella Frazier showed Floyd, 46 was being knelt on by one…

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Wife of US police who knelt on George Floyd till he died, files for divorce

The wife of Derek Chauvin, the Minneapolis police officer, who is charged with murder in the death of George Floyd, has sought for divorce, her attorneys revealed. According to ABC News reports, the Sekula Law Office in a statement said: “This evening, I spoke with Kellie Chauvin and her family. She is devastated by Mr….

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May 29: “Nigeria army has strengthened democracy under President Buhari” …Olowu of Kuta, Oba Adekunle Makama

As Nigeria celebrates May 29 as democracy day, Oba Hameed Adekunle Makama Oyelude, Tegbosun iii, the Olowu of Kuta Kingdom, Osun State has hailed the Nigerian army for strengthening democracy under President Mohammadu Buhari’s government. The monarch stated this in a statement made available to journalists on Friday. Read full statement below: Democracy is when…

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Mob kill Nigerian businessman in India after lady accuses him of stealing (See video of the attack)

A Nigerian Businessman resident in India have killed in the country after a lady accused him of stealing. The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has however reacted to the brutal killing of the businessman, Ohaji Egbema Oguta aka Sunny Mic, who was beaten to death in India on Wednesday, May 27th at Palam in New…

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Olomi Road: Federal Lawmaker, Akande-Sadipe wades into Contractor, Community crisis

Federal Lawmaker, representing Oluyole Federal Constituency, Hon. Tolu Akande-Sadipe has intervened in a misunderstanding between the contractor, handling Olomi-Olodo-Ijebuigbo road, D.C Engineering Ltd. and the Olojuoro Road Joint community forum, in Ibadan. The intervention followed the frosty relations between D.C Eng. Ltd. and the Joint Community Forum, consisting of fourteen (14) communities took a twist…

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PHOTOS: 103-year-old US grand mother celebrates recovery from COVID-19 by drinking beer

103 year old grandmother, Jennie Stejna, from Wilbraham, Massachusetts, US is celebrating recovery from novel COVID-19 by drinking beer. When a woman recording her, the old grandmother remarked that the Bud Light was ‘cold’ as she took a sip of it in her nursing home bed. When she was asked ‘how is it, good’, Jennie…

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