POS operator arrested for lavishing N280m mistakenly sent to his account

A Point of Sale, POS, operator identified as Alfa Rafiu, has been arrested in Ilorin, Kwara State, for allegedly squandering N280 million mistakenly sent to his account by a commercial bank. Rafiu is a resident of Akuji compound, Abayawo area in Ilorin…

Three INEC officials abducted in Taraba State

Three ad-hoc staff of INEC have been abducted by unknown gunmen, in Donga Local Government Area of Taraba State. The Coordinator of Electoral Operations Support Centre, EOSC, INEC Headquarters, Taraba State, North-East Nigeria, who confirmed the abduction, said they received a signal…

Police arrest lawmaker with over $498,000 in Rivers

The Rivers State Police Command has arrested a federal lawmaker, Dr ChinyereIgwe, with $498,100. Dr Igwe, who is a member of the House of Representatives, was arrested in the early hours of Friday, 24th February, 2023. Member of the House of Representatives,…

Labour Party’s senatorial candidate, gunned down 48 hours to election

Labour Party, LP’s senatorial candidate for Enugu East Mr Oyibo Chukwu and his personal assistant, have been murdered 48 hours to election by gunmen,at Amechi, Awkunanaw local government area of Enugu while returning from a campaign rally, alongside five of his supporters.…

Naira scarcity: Police arrest nine over violent protest in Delta State

The Delta State Police have arrested nine suspects who are allegedly involved in setting two banks and cars ablaze, during a protest, in the Udu Local Government Area of the State. This was made known by the Public relations officer, Delta State…

Lagos State orders closure of Chrisland School following death of 12 year old student – Video

The Lagos State Ministry of Education has ordered the temporary closure of Chrisland School, Opebi-Ikeja, following the reported death of a student of the School, Whytney Adeyemi, who died on Thursday February 9th, 2023, at the Agege Stadium, during the school’s inter-house…

Kano police arrest Tiktok skit maker, Murja Ibrahim, over foul language

Murja Ibrahim, a popular Kano based TikTok skit maker, has been arrested by the Kano State Police Command, following a request letter from a Sharia Court in Bichi Local Government Area of the state, to the state’s commissioner of police to arrest…

#EndSARS 2yrs Memorial: Falz, MR Macaroni, others stage protest in Lagos

Nigeria Rapper Folarin Falana ‘Falz‘, skit maker Adebowale Adedayo ‘Mr Macaroni‘, and others have staged a protest in Lagos, to mark the second anniversary of the #EndSARS memorial of October 20, 2020, today Thursday, 20th October, 2022. Falz announced the #EndSARS memorial…