News

The Edo State government has accused Philip Shaibu, the state’s former deputy governor, of impersonating the current deputy governor, Omobayo Marvelous Godwins, and warned of a potential security breach. This comes after the Federal High Court in Abuja reinstated Shaibu as deputy governor on July 17, a decision that the Edo House of Assembly has appealed and sought a stay …

A 25-year-old contract employee of a construction company has died after allegedly jumping into an iron foundry at the factory located on Shagamu Road, Ikorodu. Confirming the incident, the spokesperson for the Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Benjamin Hundeyin, said the company’s security officer, whose name was not mentioned, reported the case to the traffic police division …

The European Union has issued a stern warning to Elon Musk, urging him to curb the spread of harmful content on his social media platform, X, ahead of his live interview with former US President Donald Trump. EU Internal Market Commissioner Thierry Breton reminded Musk of his legal obligations under the Digital Services Act to police and remove illegal content …

Nigerian equity market started the week at its lowest on August 12, 2024 as investors lost N404 billion at the end of the trading session. This follows the increase in stock prices such as BUACEMENT, SKYAVN and SUNUASSUR among others on the trading floor. After five hours of trading in the capital market, equity capitalization declined to N55.574 trillion from …

Police Arrest Man For Using Nasarawa GovernorThe Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested a 58-year-old man, Shuaibu Isiaka, for allegedly defrauding a member of the public by falsely claiming to have links to the state governor. The command’s spokesperson, DSP Ramhan Nansel, who made the disclosure in a statement on Sunday, August 11, said the suspect allegedly obtained N17 million …

Super Eagles winger Alex Iwobi has stated that he is looking forward to the start of the new season. Iwobi, 27, was one of the Whites’ best players last season, and also starred for Marco Silva’s side in pre-season. The former Arsenal man provided assists for Emile Smith Rowe and Adama Traore as Fulham beat Bundesliga club Hoffenheim 2-0 in …

The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has revealed that the police are hunting for a suspect linked to the Sudan crisis who is currently in Nigeria and mobilizing to destabilize the country. Egbetokun also explained that the raid on the Labour House, the headquarters of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) was not aimed at leaders of the Congress, but …

According to her, they had family issues long before they returned to Nigeria from Europe. Igiebor, a content creator known for sharing content about her husband and children on TikTok, made the revelation on Monday. In the video, she said, “This issue has been going on for a long time. And I have to do what I did. Don’t just …

The Labour Party has appealed to the Supreme Court seeking the annulment of the November 11 Imo gubernatorial election, alleging excessive voting and bias in a lower court ruling. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Obiora Ifoh, disclosed this at a press conference in Abuja on Monday. Ifoh argued that despite presenting evidence of excess voting, the party’s application for a …

Mrs Igiebor, the woman who went viral for tearing up her husband’s passport at Lagos Airport, has spoken out about the reason behind her action. In a video posted on Monday, she revealed that the couple had been having family problems long before they returned to Nigeria from Europe. “This has been going on for a long time. And I …