Police Command in Kwara has arrested 23-year-old Nigerian internet fraudster (Yahoo boy), Awoleye Oluwatofunmi, who allegedly defrauded an American national, Vonapolouis Moss, of US$ 1,000. The state Commissioner of Police, CP. Paul Odama, disclosed this while parading the suspect before…
10 die in road crash on Lagos-Ibadan expressway
No fewer than 10 persons were confirmed dead on Saturday in an accident involving a Mack truck and a Toyota Hiace bus at Oniworo area on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. Mr Ahmed Umar, the Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC)…
*Woman stabs husband to death, cuts off penis (Punch)*Police rescue 3 teenagers from prostitution in Lagos (Guardian)
Woman stabs husband to death, cuts off penis (Punch) A woman identified as Florencia Amado Cattaneo has allegedly cut off her husband’s penis and stabbed him to death. Her late trumpet player husband, Pedro Federico Zarate, was found dead in…
Basil Umeozulu: The Amesi Tree That Made The Forest — Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
There is the popular proverb that goes thus: “A tree cannot make a forest.” I write here to refute that proverb because I witnessed the life of one man who represented a tree that made a forest. Chief Basil Okafor…
Glo draws new house winner in Festival of Joy promo in Lagos
Globacom on Thursday in Lagos held a draw for a new winner of a three-bedroom house in its ongoing customer-reward promo, Festival of Joy. According to the a statement by the telecommunications giant, the draw was conducted at the company’s…
Ghana to host maiden Africa Prosperity Dialogues
Ghana will host Africa’s political, business and social sector leaders at the maiden edition of the Africa Prosperity Dialogues. To hold under the auspices of the President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, and Secretary-General of the…
Espacio Dios out with new song “Collapse All Rules” Friday, January 13
Espacio Dios, acclaimed singer and producer, has released his latest single, “Collapse All Rules” and the highly-anticipated single is available on all major streaming platforms. Released Friday, January 13th, 2023, it is inspired by the beauty of life and the…
*Police arraign man for N7m fraud (Punch)*Peter Obi challenges other candidates on educational records, health status (Vanguard)
Police arraign man for N7m fraud (Punch) A 44-year-old man, Tasiu Isah, has been arraigned before Chief Magistrate O.I. Raji of the Ogba Magistrates’ Court, Lagos State, for allegedly defrauding one Nuhu Nasiru of the sum of N7m. The defendant,…
*Suspense over Emefiele’s whereabouts (Nation)*Don’t vote sick man, Obi urges Nigerians (Punch)
Suspense over Emefiele’s whereabouts (Nation) The whereabouts of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor are still a subject of suspense. News filtered in the CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele had slipped into the country unannounced. No CBN official agreed to…