LAWMA TO ARREST LAGOS RESIDENTS BUYING FROM ILLEGAL ROADSIDE TRADERS
By: Balogun Ibrahim The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has warned that residents who patronise traders operating on roads, medians, walkways, setbacks and other unauthorised...
POLICE LAUNCH MANHUNT FOR SUSPECTS OVER MOB KILLING OF MAN IN AKWA IBOM
By; Sunmola Ganiyat The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has commenced a manhunt for individuals allegedly involved in the killing of an unidentified man who...
COLOMBIAN PRESIDENT ENDS DECADE-LONG RESTRICTION ON LEGAL FIREARM CARRYING
By; Sunmola Ganiyat Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella has signed a decree ending a decade-long restriction on the public carrying of legally owned firearms,...
I THOUGHT HE’D KILL ME,” WOMAN RECOUNTS RAPE BY UK-BASED NIGERIAN JAILED 17 YEARS
By; Sunmola Ganiyat A 20-year-old woman has recounted how a Nigerian man dragged her into a wooded area in Wrexham, Wales, and raped her after...
IRGC ANNOUNCES MISSILE STRIKE ON US GUIDED-MISSILE DESTROYERS
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Public Relations unit issued Statement No. 14 declaring that its Aerospace Force has targeted two U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyers,...
NIGERIA GOVT REPORTEDLY ENTERS SECRETLY CEASEFIRE AGREEMENT WITH BOKO HARAM
The Nigerian government has reportedly entered into a secret ceasefire agreement with the Boko Haram faction led by Bakura Doro, a development that has kept...
WOMAN FOUND DEAD IN CALABAR HOTEL, POLICE HUNT GUEST
BY JENN NOMAMIUKOR An unidentified female guest was discovered dead in a hotel room located on Clifford Street, within the Calabar South Local Government Area of Cross River State, where she had stayed with an unidentified male companion. The Cross River...
TWO NIGERIANS, GANIYU, SOMOYE ARRESTED OVER SCHEME TO SELL GREEN CARDS, CITIZENSHIP FOR CASH
HOTJIST NEWS Two Nigerian men, Lukman Owolabi Ganiyu, who previously worked as a senior officer with the U.S.Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), and Adeniyi Akeem Somoye, were arrested in the United States.They are accused of being part of a scheme...
DELTA POLICE RECOVER ABANDONED GUN AFTER ROBBERY ATTACK, ARREST SUSPECTED DRUG PEDDLER
By Aminat Tajudeen The Delta State Police Command has recovered a locally made firearm abandoned by two suspected armed robbers who invaded a residence in...
87-YEAR-OLD MAN ARRAIGNED OVER ALLEGED ATTACK ON ADAMAWA JUDGE
By Aminat Tajudeen The Adamawa State Police Command has arraigned an 87-year-old man, Dahiru Garba, for allegedly attacking and causing grievous injuries to an Area...