US COURT JAILS NIGERIAN MAN 97 MONTHS FOR $6M INHERITANCE FRAUD TARGETING ELDERLY AMERICANS
By Aishat Momoh. O. A United States court has sentenced a Nigerian national, Tochukwu Albert Nnebocha, to 97 months’ imprisonment for his role in a...
PLATEAU CONFIRMS LASSA FEVER OUTBREAK IN SEVEN LGAS, FOUR DEATHS RECORDED
By Aishat Momoh. O. Plateau State Government has confirmed an outbreak of Lassa fever affecting seven local government areas of the state, with 11 positive...
IYABO OJO’S DAUGHTER PRISCILLA, JUMA JUX MARK FIRST WEDDING ANNIVERSARY
By Aishat Momoh. O. Priscilla Ojo, daughter of Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo, and her Tanzanian husband, singer Juma Jux, have taken to social media to...
NEDC COMMISERATES WITH NUJ BAUCHI OVER ACCIDENT INVOLVING JOURNALISTS
Agency Report The North East Development Commission (NEDC) has expressed condolences to the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Bauchi State Council, following a road accident...
IRAN FM ACCUSES ISRAEL OF “DOCTRINE OF DOMINATION” AMID RENEWED US NUCLEAR TALKS
Agency Report Iran’s Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, has criticised what he described as a “doctrine of domination” that allows Israel to expand its military capabilities...
MR EAZI SAYS TOURING EUROPE, US WAS EASIER THAN AFRICA, URGES REMOVAL OF BORDER BARRIERS
By Aishat Momoh. O. Afrobeats star and entrepreneur, Oluwatosin Ajibade, popularly known as Mr Eazi, has revealed that touring Europe and the United States was...
US MAN CHARGED FOR THREATENING TO KILL VICE PRESIDENT JD VANCE
By Aishat Momoh. O. A federal grand jury has charged a 33-year-old Ohio resident, Shannon Mathre, for allegedly threatening to assassinate United States Vice President...
KANO MUSLIMS HOLD SPECIAL PRAYERS TO MARK 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF MURTALA MOHAMMED’S DEATH
By Aishat Momoh. O. Muslims in Kano on Friday held special prayers in honour of Nigeria’s former Military Head of State, General Murtala Ramat Mohammed,...
ONDO LANDLADY ARRESTED FOR ALLEGEDLY POISONING TENANT’S 3-YEAR-OLD SON
By Aishat Momoh. O. A 40-year-old woman, Nafisat Lateef, has been arrested by the Ondo State Police Command for allegedly poisoning the three-year-old son of...
KINGIBE: SENATORS BACK E-TRANSMISSION, BLOCKADE CLAIMS UNFOUNDED
By: Fasasi Hammad Senator Ireti Kingibe, representing the Federal Capital Territory and a member of the Senate Committee on Electoral Matters, has assured Nigerians that...