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Year: 2023

Pa Edwin Clark rejects Tinubi’s imposed truce between Wike, Fubara

Rivers State has been gripped by political chaos, with the state House of Assembly turning into a battleground. The leader of the Pan-Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Pa Edwin Clark, has rejected the truce brokered between Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his predecessor, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, terming it an “imposed settlement.”…

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Agu: Meet cast of Showmax’s newest legal drama series

This isn’t just another legal drama; it’s a star-studded spectacle. Get ready to be hooked as Agu, the much-anticipated Showmax Original drama series which launched December 14, 2023 takes viewers on a mystical journey. Agu isn’t just another legal drama; it’s a star-studded spectacle, and we’ve got the rundown on the powerhouse cast that’s about…

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TikTok deletes 1.4 million videos posted by Nigerian users in Q3, 2023

Tiktok is committed to investing in robust measures that prioritise user safety, data protection, and regulatory compliance. The popular short video platform, TikTok, has announced that it deleted about 1.4 million videos posted by Nigerian users for violating its privacy policy. According to the platform’s recently released Community Guidelines Enforcement Report, 136.5 million videos were…

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Woman visits herbalist over failing business, he defrauds her of ₦8 million

The victim also claimed the convict sexually assaulted her and slept with her severally. An Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court, on Tuesday, sentenced a 58-year-old herbalist, Nurudeen Ibrahim, to five years imprisonment with hard labour for fraud. Ibrahim was arraigned before the court on August 2, 2022, on three count charge of conspiracy, fraud and indecent assault….

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Gunmen kidnap second-class chief, 20 residents in Taraba’s Yorro Local Govt

Locals reports that the second-class chief’s son, his pregnant daughter as well as his police were kidnapped during the operation. Gunmen, suspected to be kidnappers, in the early hours of Tuesday, kidnapped a Second- Class Chief and 20 residents in the Pupule area of Yorro local government in Taraba state. The gunmen, according to locals…

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Governor Mutfwang condoles Mararaban Jama’a tanker accident victims

NAN reports that a tanker conveying Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), crashed at Mararaban Jama’a area and destroyed many shops and other properties worth millions. Gov Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau has commiserated with victims of tanker accident at Mararaban Jama’a, Kuru District of Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau. This is contained in a condolence…

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Flytime Fest is set to turn the volume up in Lagos, Nigeria in just 2 days!

#FeatureByFlytime Flytime Fest, the premier music and arts festival, is set to mark a momentous milestone with its 2023 edition, celebrating a 19 years of rhythm, culture, and international allure. The festival features an unparalleled lineup of 20 top-tier international artists, promising an unforgettable musical experience that transcends borders. Along with Rhythm Unplugged, Flytime Promotions…

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Visa brings the 2023 TotalEnergies African Cup of Nations Trophy to Nigeria

#FeatureByVisa Visa, the world leader in digital payments and sponsor of the 2023 TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament in Cote d’ Ivoire, recently welcomed its partners and lovers of African football in Nigeria to an exclusive viewing of the AFCON trophy. The trophy arrived in Lagos on Thursday, 14 December. As part of…

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Navy arrests 14 suspects, impound vessel for illegal fishing in Akwa Ibom

Those arrested were four Ghanaians and 10 Nigerians which were handed over to the Federal Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture in Calabar. Nigerian Navy Forward Operating Base at Ibaka in Mbo Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom has arrested 14 suspects for illegal fishing and impounded their vessel. Those arrested were four Ghanaians and 10…

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Sokoto Police confirm bandits’ attack, 1 dead, 6 abducted in Tursa village

The assailants entered the village, set ablaze a room and claimed the life of one person. The Sokoto State Police Command has confirmed a bandits’ attack on Tursa village in Rabah Local Government Area, resulting in one fatality and the abduction of six individuals. ASP Ahmad Rufa’i, the command’s spokesperson, informed journalists in Sokoto that…

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