Category: InCaseYouMissedIt
Pirates abduct six Ukrainians off Nigerian coast
The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry on Saturday confirmed that six of its nationals were among the crew members abducted off the coast of Nigeria, from a C [...]
Nigerian couple commit murder-suicide in US
The police in the US are investigating the death of a Nigerian couple believed to have resulted from murder-suicide.
Dr. Ben Okigbo and his wife, T [...]
Six children, woman, killed in reprisal attacks on Kaduna villages
Six children and a woman have been confirmed killed in a reprisal attack on some villages in Kaura and Lere local government areas of Kaduna State.
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Just in: Edo head of service, Okungbowa kidnapped
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers, on Saturday, kidnapped the Edo State Head of Service, Anthony Okungbowa, along Oza Road, in Orhiomwon Local [...]
Breaking: Ishaq Bello, Nigeria’s nominee fails to secure seat as judge at ICC, secures only 5 votes
Ishaq Usman Bello, chief judge of the federal capital territory (FCT) high court, was not elected as a judge at the International Criminal Court (IC [...]
Zamfara to spend N1bn on religious programmes in 2021
The Zamfara State government says it has earmarked N1 billion in its 2021 budget for the construction and renovation of Juma’at mosques, Isl [...]
Boko Haram kidnaps 35 passengers on Damaturu-Maiduguri road
At least 35 passengers were on Friday abducted by Boko Haram insurgents along Damaturu-Maiduguri road.
Military sources who disclosed the inc [...]
Breaking: Tanker explosion rocks Otedola bridge again
A tanker this evening has exploded on the Otedola bridge in Lagos which is on the Lagos Ibadan Expressway, a route used by commuters living on the [...]
Woman pours hot water on daughter for refusing to hawk in Lagos
Anger got the better of a food vendor in the Oshodi area of Lagos, Mrs Mary Omifunto, when she emptied a pot of hot water on her 14-year-old d [...]
MacKenzie Scott, Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife gives away $4.2bn in four months
MacKenzie Scott, the ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, said during the week that she has given $4.2 billion to groups helping the vulnerable as th [...]