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Explosion Rocks Imo State Market, Leaves Two Dead and Several Injured A bomb explosion has sent shockwaves through a bustling marketplace in Imo State, claiming the lives of two suspected hoodlums and leaving several others injured, according to the Imo State Police Command. The blast, which occurred in the midst of shoppers and traders, triggered…
Gospel Musician Yinka Ayefele Addresses Backlash over Controversial Radio Interview Renowned gospel musician and radio broadcaster Yinka Ayefele has spoken out about the widespread criticism surrounding his recent radio interview with a self-proclaimed former assassin turned evangelist. The guest’s disturbing allegations of ritual practices using over 80 individuals sent shockwaves through the community and sparked…
A tragic incident has Rocked Kwara State Capital Ilorin, which led to the death of 27-year-old university student, Suleiman Olayinka. Reports from the scene indicate that he was assaulted by a trio of Nigeria Police Force personnel at a checkpoint in Ilorin’s Tanke Bridge at 2 p.m.on Tuesday. Eyewitness claims the victim was confronted soon…
Deadly Confrontation: Bandits Kill Two Security Personnel in Katsina State In a brazen attack, bandits struck Jibia Local Government Area in Katsina State, leaving two security personnel dead and five residents wounded. The coordinated assault on three quarters in Jibia Township began at 9:15 pm on Thursday, November 7. The injured were rushed to a…
Distressing Experience Averted as Qantas Passenger Jet Lands Safely Amid Engine Trouble and Runway Fire Just after departing Sydney, a Qantas passenger jet suffered an unexpected engine failure, prompting the pilot to divert the plane back to the airport for an emergency landing. Simultaneously, a fire erupted in the grass alongside the runway at Sydney…
Ex-Senator Shehu Sani of Kaduna Central has subtly rebuked new UK Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch for her recent remarks about Nigeria and British colonialism. Sani pointed out that a Nigerian singing a colonial song in the UK Parliament cannot deny their heritage. He cautioned that just as adopted children may eventually feel a deep connection…
A senior Hamas official has called for an end to violence in Gaza and a renewed push for Palestinian statehood following the election of Donald Trump as the next US President. In an interview with Newsweek, Hamas Political Bureau spokesperson Basem Naim expressed hope that the new administration would support Palestinian aspirations for independence and…
Pa Tajudeen Lagbaja Speaks Out on the Death of His Son, Late COAS Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja In a recent interview, Pa Tajudeen Lagbaja, the patriarch of the family of the late Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, expressed deep regret over facilitating his son’s entry into the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA)….
Newly Elected Ogbaru LGA Chairman Caught in $3.3 Million Romance Scam In a shocking turn of events, Franklin Nwadialo, the Chairman of Ogbaru Local Government Area in Anambra State, has been arrested in Texas, United States, for allegedly running a massive romance scam worth $3.3 million. Nwadialo, a 40-year-old public official, faces 14 counts of…
Violence Erupts in Obele Community, Rivers State A shooting incident in Obele community, Emohua Local Government Area (LGA) of Rivers State has raised concerns over escalating tensions in the area. According to sources, a member of the OSPAC vigilante group was killed by suspected cultists on Wednesday. Further reports indicate that four others were shot…
Tragedy in Plateau State: Youth Killed by NDLEA Officials A horrific incident has shaken the community in Kanam Local Government Area of Plateau State, as a young man, Faisal Yakubu Hussaini, was brutally killed by officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). According to eyewitnesses, the officials stormed a lodge in the area,…
Lagos Police Officer Dies in Road Accident A report from Naijawebinfo has confirmed that a Lagos State Police officer lost his life in a tragic road accident at Kara Bridge, along the Berger area of the state. The incident was confirmed by Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, the permanent secretary to the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA),…
At least 100 people have gone missing after a coordinated terror attack on seven villages in the Wanke district of Gusau Local Government Area, Zamfara State. According to eyewitness accounts, the attackers, wielding sophisticated firearms, descended on the communities on motorbikes on Tuesday, spraying gunfire before rounding up residents and taking them captive. The assault…
As Donald Trump’s presidency begins, Canadian authorities prepare for a potential influx of asylum seekers The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) is taking steps to prepare for an expected increase in irregular migration into Canada, particularly in Quebec, following Trump’s victory and his promises to deport undocumented immigrants on a large scale. According to RCMP…
EFCC Arrests Two Chinese Nationals and Two Nigerians for Attempted Mineral Export According to a statement from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), two Chinese nationals and two Nigerians have been apprehended for attempting to export solid minerals without the required permits. The Chinese nationals, siblings Wang Jiang and Wang Richard, and the Nigerians,…
Vice President Kashim Shettima Urges Prioritization of Community Service and Legacy-Building In a recent address at the inauguration of the Ibapon Central Mosque in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Vice President Kashim Shettima lamented the widespread mindset that views spiritual obligations as distractions. He emphasized the importance of prioritizing community service and legacy-building over personal gain. Shettima…
Pastor (Mrs.) Patience Umo Eno’s Family Announces Burial Arrangements The family of the esteemed First Lady of Akwa Ibom State has disclosed the details of her impending burial. The funeral is scheduled to take place on November 29, 2024, at her country home in Ikot Ekpene Udo, Nsit Ubium Local Government Area. Her bereaved family,…
Evangelist Mike Bamiloye Laments Christian Division over Donald Trump’s Presidency Nigerian gospel film industry pioneer and founder of Mount Zion Faith Ministries, Evangelist Mike Bamiloye, has expressed disappointment over the apparent division among Christians in the United States regarding their support for President-elect Donald Trump. In a recent social media post, Bamiloye questioned the reasons…
Nollywood Veteran Cum Politician Desmond Elliot Batts Down Homosexuality Claims The name of Desmond Elliot was recently linked to several well-known Nigerian celebrities embroiled in a notorious homoerotism scandal on a popular online platform, raising eyebrows and sparking swift repercussions from the public on various social media channels. Although Elliot has chosen to redirect his…
Rampant Vandalism: Over 80 Transfomers Looted and Damaged in Northern Nigeria A devastating power outage has left its mark on northern Nigeria, with Jos Electricity Distribution (JED) reporting a staggering 80 transformers vandalized and stolen across its coverage areas. The extent of the destruction is most pronounced in Plateau State, where entire communities are now…
