A federal high court in Lagos has imposed a two-year prison sentence on Courage Ipaka, an impersonator of the singer Flavour. Ipaka was found guilty of using Flavour’s identity to defraud Yvelte M. Thompson, a
Martins Vincent Otse, also known as Verydarkman, a Nigerian social media activist, has put down the challenge in response to billionaire industrialist Aliko Dangote’s spectacular release of the first batch of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS)
Recent updates indicate that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) has revised the petrol pump price to N855 per liter. As of Tuesday morning, various NNPCL retail outlets in Lagos are offering fuel at
Law enforcement officials in Toronto, Canada, have apprehended a Nigerian woman named Amaka Sunnberger, who expressed her intention to ‘kpai’ individuals of Yoruba and Benin heritage in a widely circulated video. Her arrest took place
The Nigeria Police Force’s Zone 16 command has apprehended an individual named Doubara Esamasuode, who has been practicing medicine illegally in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, without the necessary license. The suspect operated his unauthorized medical practice
Hannatu Musawa, Minister of Arts, Culture, and Creative Economy, praised Nigeria’s music industry for uniting the nation. Mrs. Hannatu Musawa stated that the federal government will continue to use the music industry’s potential to strengthen
Madubuachi Idam, an activist and lawyer, urged President Bola Tinubu on Monday to take responsibility for certain Northerners’ display of the Russian flag during the EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protest. Protesters and foreigners were arrested in Kano and
Nigerian Army Captain Ibrahim Yibranii Yohana, a Kaduna State officer, was reportedly killed by bandits just nine months after his wedding. The gallant officer, who married his wife, Jossy Happiness, on November 4, 2023, died unexpectedly
A man who was outraged because he was not permitted to board an aircraft responded after learning that the aircraft had crashed and killed all 62 persons on board. Adriano Assis described finishing his work
Joan Onyemaechi, the kidnapped former Delta State Commissioner for Technical Education, has been released by her abductors. Onyemaechi, a former member of the House of Representatives, was released Friday night. The former lawmaker arrived Asaba
On Friday, August 9, an aircraft carrying numerous passengers from the Cascavel airport in Parana to Sao Paulo crashed in a residential area. According to the Associated Press, the aircraft that plummeted was owned by
On August 8, 2024, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, the Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, disrupted an event in Abuja, accusing the organizers of falsely representing her ministry. She called for their arrest, citing President Tinubu’s
Master Shalom Adesina, the most outstanding student in the 2023 May/June West African Examination Council (WAEC), has been awarded N1 million by Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman AbdulRazaq. The presentation took place on Wednesday, August 7,
Aliko Dangote, a Nigerian mogul and industrial behemoth, has returned to the top of Africa’s wealthy list, recovering his position as the continent’s wealthiest individual on the Bloomberg billionaire index, only days after losing it
A tailor has been detained by the Department of State Service (DSS) in Kano State for making and holding Russian flags during ongoing protests in the Northern region. Some protesters have been seen with these