Warri Catholic Diocese Suspends Priest for Secret Marriage in the United States

The Catholic Diocese of Warri in Delta State has suspended Rev. Fr. Daniel Okanatotor Oghenerukevwe from priestly duties following his alleged marriage in the United States.   This was disclosed in a statement titled ‘Decree of Suspension’, dated Thursday, January 16, 2025, and jointly signed by the Bishop of Warri, Rt. Rev. Anthony Ovayero Ewherido,…

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Vice President Shettima Heads to Davos to Represent Nigeria at the 2025 World Economic Forum

Vice President Kashim Shettima has left Abuja to participate in the 2025 World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland. The announcement was made in a statement by Stanley Nkwocha, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Communications, Office of the Vice President, on Sunday. Nkwocha noted that Shettima will join global…

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Ondo Police Arrest Couple and Another Suspect for Child Theft, Rescues 14 Children

Operatives of the Ondo State Police Command have arrested a couple, Lukman Isiaka, 43; Abosede Olanipekun, 23, for stealing children and selling them to one Sabira Izuorah, 62.   The police also recovered 14 children stolen from Akure, the state capital, and Ilesa, Osun State.    The babies and toddlers were recovered from the ‘orphanage’…

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NDLEA Disrupts Cocaine Smuggling Attempt Involving Nursing Student Destined for India

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has successfully intercepted a 26-year-old nursing student, Esther Onyinyechi Uzodinma, in an attempt to smuggle 76 wraps of cocaine to India. Uzodinma, a second-year nursing student at Noida International University, Uttar Pradesh, India, was apprehended at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA), Kano, just hours before her…

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Former Presidential Aide Bashir Ahmad: Those Supporting Nnamdi Kanu’s Release Are Enemies of the Nation

Former Presidential aide, Bashir Ahmad, says anybody advocating for the release of IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, should be considered a sworn enemy of Nigeria. Ahmad stated this in a post shared on X this afternoon January 19. The post Anybody advocating for the release of Nnamdi Kanu should be considered a sworn enemy of this country –…

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