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58 Kidnapped Individuals, Including Women and Children, Rescued in Kaduna State A collaborative effort between Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani and the Office of the National Security Adviser (NSA) has led to the successful rescue of at least 58 individuals, including women and children, who were kidnapped by bandits in the Birnin Gwari Local Government…
Turbulent Morning in Ofosun Village as Gunfire Erupts The community of Ofosun, situated on the border of Ondo and Edo states, was gripped with fear and uncertainty as gunshots rang out through the morning hours. According to eyewitnesses, unknown individuals fired shots into the air, sending residents scrambling for cover. Residents of Ofosun, who declined…
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo Arrives in Kano for the Wedding of Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso’s Daughter Former President Olusegun Obasanjo made a stylish entrance in Kano, donning a red cap, as he was warmly welcomed by Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, the national leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), and the governor of Kano…
Human rights lawyer Effiong Inibehe has urged Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), to step down from supporting the government of President Bola Tinubu. Inibehe’s remarks came in response to Pastor Adeboye’s statement that God intervened through his prayers to prevent the naira from plummeting to ₦10,000 per…
Renowned Igbo Gospel Singer Jude Nnam, Known as ‘Ancestor,’ Falls Victim to Kidnapping Naijawebinfo has obtained information that Jude Nnam, a celebrated gospel singer and prominent figure in Nigeria’s Christian community, was abducted on Thursday evening in Umunnachi, Anambra State. Nnam, who serves as the National Music Director for the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN)…
A 28-year-old suspected internet fraudster, Patrick Akpoguma, has been linked to a string of cybercrimes, including romance scams, identity theft, cryptocurrency fraud, and cultism. When confronted by police, he allegedly offered a $100,000 bribe to cover up his tracks, but it was rejected. Naijawebinfo reports that the Assistant Inspector General of Police in Zone 2,…
Shocking Murder in Ogun: Ex-Councillor Igor Shot Dead in Abeokuta A former councillor in Abeokuta North Local Government Area of Ogun State, Mutiu Akinbami, better known as Igor, met a tragic end when he was shot dead on a motorcycle with his daughter last Friday night. The incident occurred between the Brewery Bus Stop and…
Tragedy Strikes: Fire Razes Retirement Home in Spain, Leaving 10 Dead In the early hours of the morning, a devastating fire engulfed a retirement home in Villafranca de Ebro, northeastern Spain, claiming the lives of at least 10 people, emergency services confirmed on Friday. The blaze, which began around 5:00 am (0400 GMT), consumed a…
Devastating Gas Explosion Rocks Filling Station in Katsina State A catastrophic gas explosion occurred on November 15 at the Tamal filling station in Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State, resulting in significant damage to the surrounding area. According to ASP Abubakar Sadiq-Aliyu, the police spokesperson, the blast was caused by a truck carrying gas…
The Federal Road Safety Corps Issues Warning on Fake Recruitment Rumors In a statement issued on Friday, the Corps Public Education Officer, Assistant Corps Marshal Olusegun Ogungbemide, warned the public about false online claims of ongoing recruitment exercises by the FRSC. The agency emphatically denied these reports as fraudulent, advising potential applicants to ignore them….
Tragedy struck in Izzi Local Government Area of Ebonyi State when 32-year-old Onyiuke Nwedeogu set his house ablaze, causing his own death. A source close to the family reveals that a heated argument with his wife, Felicia Nwedeogu, had preceded the horrific incident on Sunday morning. After allegedly physically assaulting his wife, Onyiuke then went…
The funeral procession of Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, the former Chief of Army Staff, arrived at the National Military Cemetery in Abuja at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, marking the beginning of the burial ceremony according to traditional military protocol. The ambulance transporting the body was met with solemn reverence, as the pallbearers prepared to place…
Bayelsa State Postpones School Resumption Due to Flooding In response to the ongoing flooding that has affected many schools in the state, the Bayelsa State Government has announced a one-week extension to the resumption date for all public and private secondary and primary schools. Initially scheduled to resume on November 18, schools will now reopen…
Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, believes that the late Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has received a crown of righteousness from the Lord. On Friday, Tinubu paid tribute to the late general at a memorial service, which was attended by top government officials, including the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike….
Nigerian Girls Rescued from Trafficking in Ghana A joint operation between the Nigerian Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Ghanaian Anti-Human Trafficking Police, Rescue Live Foundation International, and NIDO Ghana has led to the rescue and repatriation of 13 Nigerian girls from Ghana. This brings the total number of victims rescued since July 2024 to 163. The girls,…
Femi Fani-Kayode Questions Israel’s True Nature, Draws Unflattering Parallel Femi Fani-Kayode, former Nigerian Aviation Minister, expressed his concerns regarding the Israeli government under Benjamin Netanyahu. In a candid social media post, Fani-Kayode paints a grim picture of modern-day Israel, describing it as a violent and apartheid-ridden state. Accusing Netanyahu’s leadership of cruelty, barbarism, and racism,…
Nollywood actor Ugezu Jideofor Ugezu’s candid thoughts on Nigerian politicians A recent post on his Instagram page has shed light on the filmmaker’s candid thoughts on Nigerian politicians, sparking interesting discussions among netizens. Ugezu shared his observations, questioning the peculiar pattern of politicians speaking the truth about national issues only after leaving office. He expressed…
Silverbird Group Founder Ben Murray-Bruce Opens Up about Devastating Business Ventures Gone Wrong At a recent conference in Lagos, Nigeria, the renowned media mogul and former Bayelsa State Senator shared heart-wrenching stories about the financial losses he had endured due to poor investments. One of the most painful experiences he recounted was his $3.5 million…
Kano State Police Command Cracks Down on Crime, Arrests 82 Suspects In the past two weeks, a total of 82 suspects have been arrested by the Kano State command of the Nigeria Police Force for allegedly committing various crimes across the state. The suspects are said to have been involved in a range of criminal…
EFCC Arraigns Echendu Endy for Alleged ₦9 Million Visa Scam The Port Harcourt Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) recently arraigned Echendu Ndubuisi Endy, Managing Director of Echendu GPC Limited, before Justice E. A. Obile of the Federal High Court in Port Harcourt, Rivers state, on three-count charges of visa scam…
