IGP Orders Manhunt for Abductors of 5 Redeemed Pastors, Killers Clergyman, Paul Offu
By Gboyega Adeoye The Inspector General of Police, Muhammed Adamu has ordered for the immediate apprehension of those behind the abduction of five Redeem Christian Church of God(RCCG) Pastors allegedly abducted along J3 Area of Ogbere on their way to Lagos from the Eastern part of the Country. The police boss in the directive issued […]
PMB, Statemanship and National Security
By Segun Ayobolu One of the most thorny security challenges that has confronted Nigeria in this democratic dispensation has been the incessant clashes between Fulani herdsmen moving their cattle southward in search of grazing land and water and sedentary farming communities particularly in the middle belt states of Benue, Plateau, Nassarawa and Taraba as well […]
Sowore Reportedly Arrested by DSS
Operatives of the Department of State Services have arrested pro-democracy activist and the convener of #RevolutionNow Protests, Omoyele Sowore. It was gathered that Sowore was picked up at his apartment in the early hours of Saturday. Sowore posted a distress tweet at exactly 1:25 am with an eyewitness confirming that his phone was forcefully taken […]
Nigerians Living in Extreme Poverty Increases Under Present Administration
A fat-check website, dubawa.org has described as false, the claims of Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari that his administration has lifted five million people out of extreme poverty. Rather,the website claims that an approximate 100,917,042 million are living in extreme poverty, an increase of 10 million or 13.01 per cent above the figure of 83,171,151 million, […]
Sanwo-Olu Kicks Off Free Medical Service in Lagos Today
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu will flag off a free healthcare programme targeted at combating organ impairment and life-threatening ailments among children today in Lagos. The initiative falls within the pillar in the Governor’s vision to improve access to quality healthcare in the state. Nigerian Current gathered that the programme would be held in seven Primary Healthcare […]
Horror: Young Lady Strangled to Death In Hotel
By gGboyega Adeoye It was a gory sight of horror as a young Nigerian lady was found dead in a hotel in Rivers state. The development initially caused pandemonium settled down to arose pity just as it stunned many people. The lady identified as Maureen Ewuru from Abia state, was found dead in a hotel […]
Police Parades Two Female Armourers in Iseyin
Two female suspected armourer who keeps ammunition for Gang of Armed Robbers have been paraded by the police in oyo state. The state police commissioner CP Shina Olukolu while parading the suspect said a locally made pistol was found on them The suspects According to Olukolu, the criminals who can be identified as Abu […]
Herbalist Bags 21 Years for Raping, Impregnating Daughter
An Edo magistrate court on Thursday sentenced a 52-year-old herbalist to 21-year jail term for raping and impregnating his 17-year old daughter. Chief Magistrate D.I. Adamaigbo, of Evboriaria magistrate court in Benin City said the jail term should run concurrently. Adamaigbo also said the imprisonment was without option of fine. The Presiding Magistrate, however sentenced […]
CAN Tells Christians to Pray Against ‘Deadly Plane Crash’
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called on Christians in the country to pray against a “deadly plane crash”. The Secretary of Conference of Methodist Church Nigeria, Rt. Rev. Michael Akinwale, stated this in a memo addressed to church’s archbishops and bishops. The memo dated August 1, 2019 was titled: ‘Request for urgent and […]
How Airport Cab Driver Returns $ 2,400 to Owner
A commissioned driver with the Airport Car Hire Association of Nigeria (ACHAN), Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, Adeniyi Olayinka has explained how he found, returned the sum of $2,400 (N888, 000) and an international passport belonging to a passenger, Engr. Dele Ayeni who forgot the items in his car. Olayinka told journalists that he […]