London-based Nigerian man on Christmas vacation runs mad in Lagos
A London based Nigerian man who came into the country to spend the Christmas vacation has reportedly (temporary) run mad. A concerned citizen has alerted the public about the …
Graphic photo: Man loses fingers for handling banger (fire works)
An unidentified man reportedly lost three of his fingers following his (careless) handling of banger popularly known as knockouts. Banger is a type of fireworks commonly used during the …
Bus conductor in court for biting off passenger’s lip
A 25-year-old Lagos bus conductor, Tobi Ogunremi, who allegedly bit off a passenger’s lip and punched him in the face, has been docked at an Ikeja magistrates’ court in Lagos. …
Nigeria Senate ordered to cut short its recess to probe fuel scarcity: Kachikwu and Baru to appear before committee
The Senate President Bukola Saraki has given a directive to the Senate Committee on Petroleum Downstream to cut short its recess and attend to the issue of the lingering fuel …
Governor Okorocha denies naming a street in Owerri after President Buhari
The Imo State Government has denied renaming Assumpta Avenue in Owerri, the state capital, after President Muhammadu Buhari. A statement released by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Sam Onwuemeodo, …
‘We killed Portuguese man because N600,000.00 ransom was too small’ – Kidnapping suspects
Hassan Abubakar, the leader of the gang that abducted and killed a Portuguese, has said they killed their victim because the N600,000 offered to them for his release was considered …
FAAN replies Tiwa Savage, says it was ‘practically impossible’ she was robbed
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has rejected reports of stolen luggage on taxiing aircraft at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos. The Authority labelled the reports as “baseless and …
Man, 50, arrested for impregnating a mentally retarded woman
The Katsina State Police Command has arrested a 50-year-old man, Safiyanu Kamala, for allegedly having sex with a mentally-retarded woman who has become pregnant. Side note: If the lady were …
Kaduna NUT says El-Rufai is frustrating court orders on teachers’ sack
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) in Kaduna State has said Governor Nasir El-Rufai is making ‘desperate’ efforts to frustrate the interlocutory injunction that stops the state government from sacking teachers …
