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Nigerian Army Catches 12 Suspected Kidnappers in Taraba State In a significant breakthrough, the Nigerian Army has apprehended 12 individuals suspected of kidnapping in Taraba State. The arrest was made by troops deployed for search and rescue operations in the northern region. The suspects were caught following a distress call from the people of Chachanji…
African Action Congress presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore shares a powerful story about his only meeting with Chief MKO Abiola, the acclaimed winner of the annulled June 12, 1993 presidential election. In 1993, Sowore, then a 21-year-old student union leader at the University of Lagos, led a delegation to visit Abiola shortly after the election was…
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf to Officiate the Wedding of Dr. Aisha Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso and Engr. Fahad Dahiru Mangal The highly anticipated wedding ceremony of Dr. Aisha Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, daughter of Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, and Engr. Fahad Dahiru Mangal, son of renowned Katsina businessman Alh. Dahiru Mangal, is set to take…
Tragedy Strikes Utu Etim Ekpo as Truck Crashes into Shops, Killing Three and Injuring Many A devastating incident occurred on Monday evening in Utu Etim Ekpo, the headquarters of Etim Ekpo local government area in Akwa Ibom State, leaving three people dead and several others injured.
Plateau State Police Command Debunks Reports of Bomb Explosion in Jos A recent report by Naijawebinfo claimed that a bomb explosion rocked Jos, the state capital, on Tuesday morning, causing panic and chaos near the Terminus market area. The alleged blast, which occurred around 10:30 am, sent shockwaves through the city, with eyewitnesses describing scenes…
Devastation in Birnin Gwari: Bandits Wreak Havoc on Farmers’ Maize Crops In a shocking and heart-wrenching turn of events, suspected bandits have set ablaze harvested maize crops on at least six farms in Kwaga village and Unguwar Zako, within the Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The affected farmers, who are still trying…
Minister of State for FCT’s Home Engulfed in Fiery Blaze According to reports, a devastating fire broke out on Sunday at the private residence of the Minister of State for Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mariya Mahmoud, located at No. 9, Justice Roseline Ukeji Close, Asokoro. The minister’s media aide, Austine Elemue, confirmed the incident to…
Nigerian Activist Omoyele Sowore Claims Southeast Has De facto Separated from Nigeria According to Naijawebinfo, Nigerian activist and politician Omoyele Sowore recently sparked controversy by stating that the Southeast region has essentially separated itself from the rest of Nigeria. Sowore’s concerns come amidst the rising insecurity in the Northwest region, where a new terrorist group,…
The Head of the Lagbaja Family, Mr. Demola Lagbaja, expressed profound grief over the passing of Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, the former Chief of Army Staff. He lamented that his son never got to experience life beyond his military service. During a condolence visit from the St. Charles Grammar School, Osogbo Old Boys Association, held…
Two months after severe flooding damaged the Borno State correctional facility, 278 inmates remain missing. Naijawebinfo previously reported that the September 10 flooding in Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State, destroyed critical infrastructure, including roads, bridges, hospitals, and the medium-security custodial center, resulting in the escape of 281 inmates. The Nigeria Correctional Service confirmed the…
A Fatal Accident Involving a Dangote Truck and Multiple Vehicles Leaves Three Dead A devastating accident occurred when a Dangote truck, identified as DCG-TM-028, lost control due to a brake failure while descending from Ita-Opo in Epe, resulting in a tragic chain of events. A statement released by the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA)…
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Leads Dignitaries in Celebrating Pastor Tunde Bakare’s 70th Birthday A special thanksgiving service was held in Lagos to commemorate the 70th birthday of Pastor Tunde Bakare, the founder of the Citadel Global Community Church. The event was attended by several distinguished guests, including governors, former governors, and monarchs. The guest…
NHFSS Deputy Commander-General: We’re Best Suited to Combat Insecurity According to Dr. John Mecthie, the Deputy Commander-General (Intelligence) of the Nigerian Hunter and Forest Security Service (NHFSS), the organization’s familiarity with every forest, creek, and swamp across the country makes them uniquely positioned to tackle banditry and kidnappings. Mecthie made these remarks during an interview…
Atiku Abubakar, former Vice President and 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has expressed his deepest condolences over the passing of Alhaji Alhassan Gwagwa, the pioneer chairman of the PDP in the Federal Capital Territory. In a heartfelt condolence message, Atiku described Gwagwa as a remarkable figure in the history of the…
Tragedy Strikes in Duluth as Anthony Nephew’s Fury Over Trump’s Victory Claims Five Lives In a disturbing turn of events, 46-year-old Anthony Nephew, from Minnesota, US, reportedly took his own life, along with his wife, former partner, and two children, after the news of Donald Trump’s victory in the presidential election spread. Naijawebinfo uncovered that…
Haiti’s Prime Minister Garry Conille Has Been Suddenly Ousted, Just Months Into His Tenure The country’s ruling council, known as the transitional presidential council (TPC), has made a surprise decision to dismiss Prime Minister Conille, less than six months into his term. This move was made without following the usual legal procedures and has left…
Violence erupts in Kebbi State as youths attack Fulani residents In a tense and violent situation, at least six people lost their lives and several others sustained injuries in an attack launched by youth in Mera, Augie Local Government Area, Kebbi State, against Fulani residents. The attack is believed to have been sparked by claims…
NiMet Predicts Mixed Weather Across Nigeria from Monday to Wednesday Nigeria’s Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has released a forecast warning of a mix of dust haze and rainfall across different regions from Monday to Wednesday. The northern region is expected to experience slight dust haze on Monday, with localized visibility ranging from 2 to 5 kilometers….
Daystar Christian Center founder Pastor Sam Adeyemi addresses concerns about body image and masculinity. In a recent sermon, Adeyemi emphasized the importance of prioritizing inner development, meaningful relationships, and self-acceptance over body comparisons. The 57-year-old pastor shared a personal anecdote from his secondary school days, recalling the pressures he and his classmates faced when it…
Ooni of Ife’s Estranged Wife, Prophetess Naomi Silekunola, Meets with Him for First Time Since Their Split Naijawebinfo brings you a report of the surprising encounter between the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, and his former wife, Prophetess Naomi Silekunola, at a public event over the weekend. It may be recalled that Naomi…
