A devastating rainstorm has claimed the lives of three people in Yala Local Government Area, Northern Cross River, after their mud houses collapsed during a fierce downpour. The storm, which marked…
Month: March 2025
Reps pass bills on death penalty, LG reforms, citizenship for second reading
The House of Representatives passed for second reading bills seeking to alter the Constitution to review death penalty, ensure Local Government reforms and review indigene and citizen status in the country. The…
Pastor Adeboye disowns AI-generated videos on drugs, scholarships
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has disowned a series of AI-generated videos falsely linking him to drug promotions and scholarship offers. The Guardian…
Student jailed 15 months for stealing grains, gadgets
A Magistrates’ Court in Kafanchan, Kaduna State has sentenced a 24 year-old student, Daniel Nuhu, to 15 months in a correctional centre for stealing grains and gadgets. Nuhu was charged by the…
Court reserves judgment in MultiChoice, FCCPC Price hike dispute
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has reserved judgement for May 8 in the legal battle between MultiChoice Nigeria and the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) over the recent…
Couple found dead after inhaling generator fumes in Rivers
The police in Rivers has confirmed the death of a couple who reportedly died from inhaling generator fumes in their apartment. The unidentified man and his partner had powered a generator inside…
NALDA rolls out initiatives to crash food prices, boost productivity
The National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA) has rolled out some initiatives to reduce food prices, boost productivity, and return displaced farmers to farms. The Executive Secretary of the Authority, Mr Cornelius…
Fire guts two-storey building in Anambra
A commercial two-storey building on Iweka Road, near Ochanja Main Market in Onitsha South Local Government Area of Anambra, was gutted by fire on Tuesday evening. The Fire Chief of the Anambra…
Kano governor accepts commissioner’s resignation
Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State has accepted the resignation of letter of retired Maj.-Gen. Muhammad Idris, the Commissioner for Internal Security and Special Services. This is contained in a statement issued…
S. Korea govt responsible for international adoption fraud: inquiry
A South Korean official enquiry said Wednesday the government was responsible for abuse in international adoptions of local children, including record fabrication and inadequate consent, and recommended an official state apology. “It…