At least 12 inmates escaped at the Federal Correctional Centre in Kotonkarfe, Kogi State, in the early hours of Monday. The state’s Commissioner for Information and Communication, Kingsley Femi Fanwo, confirmed the news in a statement in Lokoja. He described the incident as unfortunate and assured the people of the state that the government was…
The Nigeria Police Force, on Monday, failed to present popular TikToker Timothy Gabriel, also known as ‘Tumma,’ in court for trial, forcing the judge to adjourn the case until April 29, 2025. Gabriel, who has spent over a month in solitary confinement, was arrested for allegedly making defamatory remarks against Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu…
A Nigerian marriage therapist, Shamsedeen Giwa, has addressed men who don’t provide for their wives, preferring to spend money on girls and vices. “She would be called names; selfish, stingy, arrogant and the likes but a wife who was financially neglected when the husband had the means is unlikely to be there for the…
Suppose a Russian or Chinese president stated (repeatedly), that he intends to “break” the USA economy, that he does not recognize its borders, and wants to annex the USA. It would immediately be taken by the USA -rightly so- as a declaration of war. This is exactly what has happened, as the US president Trump…
The Nigerien government has declared three days of national mourning in tribute to the victims of a jihadist attack on a mosque in Niamey, which claimed the lives of at least 40 worshippers during Friday prayers. Following the attack, assailants set fire to the local market and several homes, further increasing the devastation. Friday’s incident…
The Federal Government has evacuated 956 Nigerians from Libya in the first three months of this year. The Chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, disclosed this in a statement issued on Monday in Abuja by its Director of Media, Public Relations and Protocols, Abdur-Rahman Balogun. She said 683 women, 132 men,…
