NIGERIA, TANZANIA, ETHIOPIA DRIVE AFRICA’S ELECTRIFICATION GROWTH – REPORT
By: Muftau Fatimo Tanzania, Nigeria and Ethiopia have emerged as the leading beneficiaries of a major World Bank-supported electrification initiative across Africa, contributing to electricity...
ODUMODUBLVCK ALLEGES SEXUAL ABUSE BY BLAQBONEZ, ACCUSES MUSIC INDUSTRY OF COVER-UP
By: Muftau Fatimo Nigerian rapper Odumodublvck has made new allegations of sexual abuse against his colleague, Blaqbonez. The development comes about eight months after a...
SOLDIERS FOIL TERRORISTS ATTACK IN BENUE YAM MARKET, TWO SUSPECTS KILLED
Troops from Operation Whirl Stroke worked together with members of the Benue State Civil Protection Guard to stop a terrorist attack.They caught two people who...
POLICE IN KOGI INVESTIGATE DEATH OF TEACHER AFTER DISCIPLINING OF STUDENT
HOTJIST NEWS The Kogi State Police have started looking into the reported killing of a primary school teacher.The teacher was said to have been attacked...
POLICE APPREHEND 10 OVER BENUE MACBAN CHAIRMAN’S KILLING
HOTJIST NEWS The Benue State Police Command has caught 10 people who are linked to the murder of Alhaji Ardo Mohammed, the state chairman of...
POLICE APPREHEND TWO IN EDO OVER SELF-KIDNAP PLOT
BY JENN NOMAMIUKOR The Edo State Police have caught two men for pretending to kidnap someone in order to get N4 million from the family...
NEW BORN RESCUED FROM VENEZUELA EARTHQUAKE RUBBLE
A baby was saved alive from the rubble of a building that collapsed in Venezuela, 32 hours after two earthquakes hit the country.The rescue happened...
GOV UBA SANI VISITS FAMILY OF SLAIN UMMULKHAIRI, VOWS JUSTICE
BY JENN NOMAMIUKOR The governor of Kaduna State, Senator Uba Sani, visited the family of Ummulkhairi Usman Aliyu in Maraban Jos to express his condolences.He...
ARMS SUSPECTS IN PLATEAU CONFESS TO SELLING OF WEAPONS TO MILITIAS FOR HIGHER PAY
HOTJIST NEWS The military says people arrested for being involved in making illegal weapons in Plateau state admitted to selling the guns they made locally...
POLICE DENY ARRESTING PASTOR OVER SCHOOL ABDUCTION
The Oyo State Police Command has denied reports that say a pastor was arrested for giving weapons and ammunition to people involved in abducting students...