A driver was filmed harassing a police officer who tried to arrest him for allegedly driving against traffic. In a viral video, the driver is seen pulling a police officer by the waist of his pants and dragging him towards his car. The officer, who had a gun in his hand, remained calm…
Former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo, Labour Party (LP) flag bearer for the 2023 presidential election, Peter Obi and the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike are meeting in London. According to The Nation, other Governors at the meeting include Samuel Ortom of Benue; Seyi Makinde of Oyo and Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State. Details of the…
The Joint Union Congress of the Police Service Commission has announced plans by its members to embark on an indefinite strike beginning on August 29, 2022. In a letter sent to the management of the commission, the union said they are embarking on the strike because of a breach in the agreement between it and…
State headquarters of the New Nigeria People’s Party(NNPP) in Maiduguri, Borno State capital has been sealed off by the state government. Daily Trust reported that the party’s headquarters alongside some of its offices were sealed by the Borno State Urban Development Management Board on Thursday August 25. NNPP Borno State gubernatorial candidate, Dr Umaru…
Hoodlums and rival gangs in Ijanikin in Olorunda local council area have attacked a textile market in the community. According to The Sun, the hoodlums also took over adjourning Lagos/Badagry expressway, thereby blocking the only road connecting Lagos to other West African countries. Commuters plying the road have…
The spokesman for the office of the head of the civil service (HoS), Isma’il Ibrahim made this known in Dutse on Thursday. Friday has been declared a work-free day by the Jigawa government, to commemorate the 31st anniversary of the creation of the state. The spokesman for the office of the head of…
There is big trouble for Union Bank of Nigeria Plc as top staff of the bank allegedly colluded with five-man fraud syndicates to defraud the bank a sum of N1, 626, 139, 795, 12 billion depositors’ money. According to a reports the fraud syndicates, allegedly in connivance with some high-ranking staff of the bank…
Sylvester Stallone and Jennifer Flavin’s divorce was reportedly initiated after they got into an argument on if the actor should get a new dog. Sources told TMZ that the “Rocky” star wanted to get a Rottweiler to protect the family, but Jennifer did not want another dog. They were reportedly at loggerheads over the pooch,…
A yet-to-be ascertained number of soldiers has been killed following an ambush on a military convoy by gunmen suspected to be terrorists in Kekun Waje district of Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The troops were said to have been ambushed during a patrol in the area on Wednesday. Some of the personnel were…
The United States Department of State has honoured the 200 Level student of Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto, Deborah Samuel who was mobbed to death by Muslim extremists over alleged blasphemy. Deborah was murdered in May this year by her colleagues who stoned her to death and set her body ablaze after being threatened…
