Nigerians woke up to the sad news of the death of Ifeanyi Adeleke, son of internationally renowned Nigerian singer, Davido, who was reported to have died yesterday at the Banana Island residence of the singer. Truetells Nigeria reports that Ifeanyi, who died after drowning in a swimming pool yesterday night, just celebrated his third-year birthday…
The Presidential Amnesty Programme has said it followed due process in its decision in delisting some beneficiaries from the regular payment voucher of the Presidential Amnesty Programme. Ex-militant leaders and stakeholders from the Niger Delta region had raised the alarm over the delisting of 3,548 beneficiaries from the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP). According to…
No fewer than nine persons were injured when fire gutted a bank building under construction on Adeola Odeku Street in the Victoria Island of Lagos State. Lagos State is the commercial nerve centre of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and served as the former capital. Although details as to what caused the fire outbreak were…
The Executive Chairman of the Kwara State Internal Revenue Service (KWIRS) Mrs Shade Omoniyi has been accused of stealing N8billion from the state treasury in three years. SaharaReporters learnt that Omoniyi and her associates allegedly stole the money by posing as consultants on the Project Phoenix platform, which is run by some close…
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos Tuesday ordered the arrest of the Director-General of the National Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), Mr. Matthew Pwajok for alleged disobedience to a court order. Justice Babs Kuewunmi gave the order following an application filed by the counsel for the third and eighth defendants, Mr. Olalekan Ojo SAN, at…
The new Chief Executive Officer of Twitter, Elon Musk is now considering charging $8 per month for verified accounts after backlash from Twitter power users. The world’s richest individual had tasked his workers to work out plans to begin charging verified accounts $20 per month in order to retain their blue check-mark badges. Musk had…
The Deputy Inspector-General of Police in charge of the Force Criminal Investigations Department (FCID), Johnson Babatunde Kokumo, is currently enmeshed in a scandal over alleged falsification of age, SaharaReporters has gathered. Multiple sources told SaharaReporters that the highly-rated police detective graduated 40 years ago from the University of Maiduguri, Borno State. He was said…
Many are feared dead and others have been injured after a fire broke out today, November 1, in Victoria Island, Lagos. The fire reportedly started in a building on Adeola Odeku Street before spreading to cars in the area. A video shared online shows a vehicle belonging to the Police Rapid Respond Squad also…
Popular Tejuosho market in Lagos is currently on fire. Videos shared online showed some shops at the market on fire and it is unclear if fire service officials have arrived the scene. Watch the video below…
Award-winning Nigerian singer, Davido and his girlfriend, Chioma have failed to make any comments amidst reports alleging the death of their three year-old-son, Ifeanyi Adeleke. Naija News gathered that little Ifeanyi is rumoured to have died after drowning in a swimming pool at the family’s residence in Lagos, according to a family source. Ifeanyi had only just turned three on October…
