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Naira Marley, boss of Marlians Records has been in the news since the death of Mohbad, a former signer broke out on Tuesday, 12th September. In the wake of these fracas, a video has surfaced that shows fans of Mohbad men mounting and causing havoc at Naira Marley’s residence at Lekki in Nigeria. Like this: Like Loading… Related Previous articleASUU …

●Former president says it’s deliberately filed during political campaign Former U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday called an indictment approved by a Fulton County grand jury in the U.S. state of Georgia “rigged”. Trump added that it was deliberately presented in the midst of his political campaign and that the move was a “witch hunt.” On Monday night, the Fulton …

Tragedy struck on Monday when gunmen invaded the BECO Comprehensive High School, Kwi in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State, killing two teachers, who were a newly wedded couple. The gunmen, who invaded the school while teachers were having a meeting, also injured the Vice-Principal of the School. The Police Public Relations Officer in Plateau, DSP Alfred Alabo, who confirmed …

Anambra State Government has invited the leadership of Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) for a meeting over the claim of over N900 million debt to contractors who supplied diesel. The Anambra State Commissioner for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Community Affairs, TonyCollins Nwabunwanne, made the summon while reacting to the association’s letter of appeal on Thursday, September 14, 2023. …

The Sokoto State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the state governor, Ahmed Aliyu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) of reckless spending. The state government, however, described the party’s statement as shameless propaganda. The PDP, in a statement made available to newsmen in the state, by its Publicity Secretary, Hassan Sayinnawal, on Saturday, alleged that the …

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says Nigerian Army troops successfully eliminated 151 terrorists, arrested over 456 other criminal elements and recovered caches of sophisticated weapons in various operations across the country in the last two weeks. This was disclosed by the Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Edward Buba, at a press briefing on Thursday in Abuja while giving updates on military …

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) said on Wednesday the Federal Government paid N135.23 billion to subsidise electricity consumption in the second quarter of this year. The commission disclosed this in its Q2 2023 report posted on its website in Abuja. NERC said the federal government spent N135.2 billion to plug the revenue shortfall in the power sector during the …

Ugwuanyi    The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has lamented what it described as a smear campaign against immediate past Enugu state governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi.  Addressing the media Wednesday in Abuja, the national coordinator of HURIWA, Comrade Emmanuel Onwubiko, urged Nigerians to exercise discernment and critical thinking when faced with sensational and unverified claims against public figures.  He …

Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen, Lionel Messi, Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappe are among the nominees for the 2023 FIFA Best Men’s Player award, with Declan Rice also on the list. Seven-time Ballon d’Or winner Messi is the current holder of the most prestigious individual award handed out by world football’s governing body. He is back to defend that crown after helping …

The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) on Friday, dismissed reports of a plot by the party and the Kwankwasiya Movement to occupy the Supreme Court and foreign missions in Nigeria. According to the party, the allegation was a figment of the imagination of a conceived coalition of some civil society organisations. The party’s acting National Chairman, Abba Ali stated this …