Social activist and former federal lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani, has faulted those accusing President Bola Tinubu of appointing mainly Nigerians of the Yoruba extraction into key positions, saying they were …
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Air Canada plane skids off runway in Halifax, catches fire
A PAL Airlines aircraft, operating as Air Canada flight AC2259, executed an emergency landing at Halifax Airport, Canada, following a landing gear malfunction. The incident, which occurred around 9:30 PM …
Read More »Man arrested in Osun for defiling 13-year-old girl in Ekiti
Operatives of Ekiti State Amotekun Corps have arrested a 34-year-old man, Oluwabunmi Anifowose, for allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl at Efon Alaaye in the Efon Local Government Area of Ekiti …
Read More »Police nab three ‘shila boys’ for robbery in Adamawa
The police in Adamawa State have apprehended three members of a notorious gang group known as “Shila boys” in Yola for alleged robbery. The police spokesman in Adamawa, Suleiman Nguroje, …
Read More »NDLEA arrests six foreign nationals for drug offences
The National Drug Law Enforment Agency (NDLEA) has arrested six foreigners found with two boats loaded with drugs at the Eleko Beach in Lagos Spokesman of the agency, Femi Babafemi, …
Read More »Farotimi thanks Nigerians, hails public outcry against arrest, detention
Human rights advocate, Dele Farotimi, was overcome with emotion as he reflected on the collective voice of Nigerians that he said saved his life. Speaking on Sunday via YouTube and …
Read More »32-year-old man arrested in Delta for allegedly defiling minor
Delta State Police Command has arrested a 32-year-old man, identified as Ezekiel Elijah, for allegedly defiling a 13-year-old physically challenged girl in Aviara, Isoko area of Delta State. The Delta …
Read More »NDLEA seizes 1,960kg of cannabis at Lagos beach, arrests six foreigners
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency intercepted two boats loaded with 1,960 kilograms of cannabis, commonly known as “Ghanaian Loud,” at Eleko Beach in Lekki, Lagos, on Christmas …
Read More »FCT police nab four minors for iron rod theft
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has taken four minors into custody for allegedly stealing iron rods from an uncompleted building in the Guzape area of Abuja. The minors, identified …
Read More »Georgia swears in Kavelashvili as president amid growing political tensions
Georgia inaugurated a far-right governing party loyalist as president on Sunday, escalating a political showdown moments after his pro-EU predecessor declared herself the “only legitimate president.” The inauguration of former …
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