Revelation has emerged that there are now more females engaging in drugs and substance abuse in Rivers State than the male counterparts. Also, hard drugs like cocaine and heroine are consumed more in Rivers State than any other type of hard drugs. These were the observations of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA in […]
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An Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday ordered a 65-year-old man, Bayo Akinwete, to be remanded in prison custody over the rape of his 13 year old daughter. This according to the magistrate is to enable the court seek legal advice from the office of the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP). The court also did not take […]
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Nigerian internet were on Monday divided, after Tonye Cole, billionaire politician, shared his flight experience on how Nobel laureate, Wole Soyinka, was asked to vacate a seat by a young passenger. Mr. Tonye Cole who is the co-founder and former group executive director of Sahara Group and Energy, had taken to his Instagram page to […]
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Mrs. Leritshimwa Diyal, the 32-year-old woman, who has confessed to stealing a three-day-old baby in Plateau Specialist Hospita, Jos has said that the desire to have a child, who would call her mother, pushed her into committing the crime. Diyal, a student of College of Health Technology, Zawan, in Plateau, made the confession while speaking […]
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A final year student of department of Religion and Culture, University of Nigeria Nsukka, Samuel Elias has committed suicide by drinking Sniper. The mother, Mrs Kate Elias a staff of the university said that the unfortunate incident happened on Monday June 17, around 5.30pm in her house at Justina Eze Street Nsukka. Mrs Elias said […]
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The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has said that no fewer than 110 women die daily in Nigeria as a result of pregnancy related causes. The fund disclosed this on Wednesday through its Programme Coordinator and Head of Office, Maryama Darboe, in her goodwill message at a one-day CSO Dialogue Meeting on Maternal Health Accountability […]
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Dayo Adewole, the son of the immediate past Minister of Health, Isaac Adewole, has regained his freedom after he was abducted on Tuesday. Recall that Dayo was abducted at his farm in Iroko, Akinyele local government area of Oyo state around 6pm on Tuesday. Shina Olukolu, commissioner of police in Oyo, confirmed the release of the minister’s […]
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Tony O. Elumelu, Founder Tony Elumelu Foundation and Chairman UBA Group and Heirs Holdings charged everyone to join hands to lift Nigeria’s youth from poverty to prosperity. He made this statement while receiving an Honorary Doctor of Business (Hon D.B) degree by one of Nigeria’s foremost universities, Bayero University, Kano. According to the Vice Chancellor, […]
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Popular singer, Azeez Fashola, better known as Naira Marley, has been released from prison custody after over a month in detention. Naira Marley who is 30-year-old perfected his bail conditions at the Ikoyi High Court in Lagos on Friday. The musician was received by his mom, manager, associates and teeming fans. Justice Nicholas Oweibo of […]
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The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Imo State Command, has arrested one Paul Ihuaku for allegedly raping his mother. It was gathered that 45-year-old Ihuaku hails from Umueke Ezagbogu in the Ezinihitte Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo State. Briefing journalists on Thursday, the state Commandant of the NSCDC, Mr Raji Ibrahim, said the […]
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