No fewer than 119 inmates of the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Suleja, Niger state, have escaped, following hours of heavy downpour which destroyed parts of the facility on Wednesday night. Spokesman of the Federal Capital Territory FCT Command of the…
4-year-old boy dies in Abuja school, parents suspect foul play
Tragedy struck at BrickHall Schools located in the Cadastral Zone B11, Kaura in Abuja on Wednesday, when a four-year-old pupil, Miguel Ovoke, died during the school’s feeding hours. According to the death certificate dated April 24, 2024, issued by Excel…
Passenger dies inside public bus in Kwara
A yet-to-be-identified passenger has died inside a commercial bus at Ogbomoso-Ilorin expressway, Kwara State. The incident, it was gathered, left other passengers on the bus in shock and disbelief. The deceased who is believed to be in his late 60s,…
4 people injured after ‘blood-covered’ horse runs through central London
A horse which appears to be covered in blood is among five Household Cavalry mounts which escaped were running loose through central London. Four people have been injured and taken to hospital after a spooked horse threw its rider and…
Popular Nollywood actor Zulu Adigwe is dead
Veteran Nollywood actor and singer, Zulu Adigwe, is dead. Adigwe earned fame for his paternal roles in Nollywood movies as Mr. B in the sitcom ‘Basi and Company,’ and most recently featured in the 2019 blockbuster ‘Living in Bondage’ and…
Don’t set society ablaze in your bid to generate traffic, Army warns bloggers, social media influencers
Nigeria Army has cautioned bloggers, media practitioners and social media influencers against setting society on fire with their postings and social media contents in their desperation to generate traffic. The General Officer Commanding (GOC), 82 Division, Enugu, Major Gen. H.…
Megan Thee Stallion sued for harassment & creating A hostile Work environment
Megan Thee Stallion has been sued by her former cameraman, who has accused her of harassment and creating a hostile work environment. The lawsuit, which was filed on Tuesday (April 23), alleges that plaintiff Emilio Garcia once witnessed the Houston…
EFCC freezes over 300 illegal Forex Trading accounts
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has frozen over 300 illegal accounts connected foreign exchange (FX) trading. EFCC Chairman, Mr Ola Olukoyede disclosed this in Abuja on Tuesday. The anti-graft agency boss said a court granted an order to…
FG summons Lead British School over bullying allegation
The Federal Ministry of Education on Tuesday summoned Lead British International School, Abuja over an alarming viral video regarding alleged bullying incidents at the school. At the meeting held in Abuja, the Minister of State for Education, Dr Yusuf Sununu,…
UNN suspends lecturer for alleged sexual misconduct, begins probe
The management of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, has suspended a lecturer identified as Mr Mfonobong Udoudom, who was caught in a now-viral video allegedly harassing a female student. The lecturer who was caught in a viral video wearing a…