Lagos: Police arrests commercial driver who stabbed LASTMA official

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaLagos: Police arrests commercial driver who stabbed LASTMA official

By Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)September 25, 2023

…Strips self in public A commercial bus driver who stabbed an operative of Lagos State Transport Management Authority (LASTMA), has been arrested. According to report, the driver who operated a painted Volkswagen ‘T4’ commercial bus with Registration Number, LSR 966 YE was arrested on Sunday for stabbing the officer after being apprehended for serious traffic obstruction around Costain round-about in Iponri area of Lagos. Adebayo Taofiq, Director, Public Affairs and Enlightenment Department of LASTMA confirmed the...

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Mohbad reaped reward of his actions while he was alive – Bakare

NewsNigeriaMohbad reaped reward of his actions while he was alive – Bakare

By Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)September 24, 2023

 …He smoke, drank, associated with evil men The General Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, Pastor Tunde Bakare on Sunday said the late singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad may have reaped the reward of his actions while alive. Bakare who spoke while preaching in Leicester, United Kingdom at the 2nd year anniversary of The Envoy Nation said the late MohBad was associating with evil people while he was alive. Speaking on the...

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David Hundeyin raises alarm over Tinubu’s secret plan to repatriate him from Ghana

NewsNigeriaPoliticsDavid Hundeyin raises alarm over Tinubu’s secret plan to repatriate him from Ghana

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)September 24, 2023

…says he fears for his life. Nigerian investigative journalist, David Hundeyin has raised an alarm over President Bola Tinubu’s plan to have him flown back to Nigeria from Ghana in cuffs. He called for protection from human rights groups around the world. Hundeyin is the author of some devastating exposés of the Nigerian President, especially his long-read ‘Bola Ahmed Tinubu: From Drug Lord To Presidential Candidate’ which documented Tinubu’s drug trafficking saga and ‘Has Bola...

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NEDC, UNIMAID To Establish Boko Haram Museum

National DevelopmentNewsNigeriaNEDC, UNIMAID To Establish Boko Haram Museum

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)September 24, 2023

The North East Development Commission (NEDC) is working with the University of Maiduguri and other stakeholders to establish a Boko Haram museum. Mohammed Alkali, Managing Director of the Commission said the museum aims to give the narratives of the Boko Haram insurgency in a positive way to create social changes. The MD disclosed this during the commemoration of International Day of Peace 2023 in Maiduguri which took place at the Elkanemi Hall, University of Maiduguri,...

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Federal Government To Revive Adults, Almajiris Education

EducationNewsNigeriaFederal Government To Revive Adults, Almajiris Education

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)September 24, 2023

The Minister of State for Education, Dr. Yusuf Sununu says the Federal Government will enroll over 10million out-of- school children into schools to improve their living standard. The Minister stated this when he paid a visit to the Kebbi State Deputy Governor, Senator Umar Abubakar in his office at Birnin Kebbi. “The federal government under the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu was planning to revive the National Commission for Adults and Almajiris Education to...

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Repentant Boko Haram Clubs Ex-Wife To Death

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaRepentant Boko Haram Clubs Ex-Wife To Death

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)September 24, 2023

A repentant Boko Haram member Musa Dauda has been arrested by Borno State Police Command for alleged killing and burying his ex-wife, Hafsat Musa. The suspect was said to have on Sept. 12 invited 45-year-old Hafsat to meet with him on her farm at Muhammed Goni stadium, Maiduguri. ASP Sani Kamilu, Borno State Police spokesman who stated in Maiduguri on Friday said Hafsat was nowhere to be found after honoring the invitation. “The case was...

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APC  blames  opposition party thugs for vandalizing its campaign office

NewsNigeriaPoliticsAPC  blames  opposition party thugs for vandalizing its campaign office

By Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)September 23, 2023

The  All Progressives Congress (APC) Campaign Office of All Progressive Congress (APC) has berated political parties over vandalisation of its campaign office at Dekina Local Government Area (LGA) of Kogi State by suspected opposition political parties thugs. Mr Kingsley Fanwo, the Commissioner for Information and Spokesman for the Kogi APC Governorship Campaign Council, made the allegation on Friday in a statement  in Lokoja. Fanwo said: “This is to bring to the attention of the general...

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Again, U.S. Government warns citizens to reconsider travel to Nigeria

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaAgain, U.S. Government warns citizens to reconsider travel to Nigeria

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)September 23, 2023

The U.S. government has once again sounded an alarm to Americans to “reconsider travel” to Nigeria due to the country’s volatile security situation. “Violent crime – such as armed robbery, assault, carjacking, kidnapping, hostage taking, roadside banditry, and rape – is common throughout the country,” the U.S. Department of State stated in a travel advisory updated on September 20. The advisory includes a flat “do not travel” warning to the northeastern states of Borno, Yobe...

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Governor Soludo Announces Free Education For Anambra State Public School Students

EducationNewsNigeriaGovernor Soludo Announces Free Education For Anambra State Public School Students

PilotnewsSeptember 21, 2023

The Governor of Anambra State, Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo, during his visit to several government-owned schools, has declared a groundbreaking offer of free education for all public school students from nursery to Junior Secondary School Three (JSS 3). This significant decision was met with jubilation among students, parents, and educators across the state. Anambra State has been known for academic excellence and Mr Governor is poised to improve educational system in the state, provide needed...

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Gov. Mbah Extends Hands Of Friendship To Opponents After Victory In Tribunal

NewsNigeriaPoliticsGov. Mbah Extends Hands Of Friendship To Opponents After Victory In Tribunal

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)September 21, 2023

Following the ruling of the Enugu State Election Petition Tribunal on Thursday, the Enugu State Governor Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, has called on all who contested the 2023 gubernatorial elections with him to join hands with his administration to deal with the onerous task of building the state. Dr. Mbah made this call after the rulings of the Tribunal in his favour when he addressed workers and newsmen at the Government House Enugu. “The Enugu...

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