Gunmen kidnap monarch’s police orderly, driver in southern Nigeria
Sodiq Rabiu RIVERS, Nigeria – Gunmen have kidnapped a police orderly and driver working with a monarch in Rivers State, south-south Nigeria.The victims were abducted on Saturday at the residence…
Nigeria’s anti-narcotic agency, NDLEA busts snake-guarded shrine used to store drugs in Edo State
Kareem Abdulrahman Abuja – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has raided a snake-guarded shrine used to store illicit drugs in Igor community, Benin City, Edo State, south-south Nigeria.The…
Christ Embassy Church headquaters gutted by fire as founder, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome says ‘we will build a bigger, more glorious one and devil will lick his wound’
Ayomidele Oluwasusi Founder of Christ Embassy Church, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome has said the fire incident at the church’s headquarters in Lagos was not an accident but an “avenue for bigger…
Illegally brewed liquor kills at least 53 in southern India
Olayomi Koiki A batch of toxic illegal alcohol in India has killed at least 53, local media reported Sunday.Tamil Nadu state Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has said the locally brewed…
24 Nigerian girls, women rescued from sexual exploitation in Senegal – Nigerian envoy to Senegal reveals
Opeyemi Olamilekan DAKAR, Senegal – A Senegalese NGO and the Nigerian Embassy in Dakar have rescued no fewer than 24 Nigerian girls from sexual exploitation in the Tamaccounda and Kedougou…
Nigerian police officer slumps, dies during altercation with naval officers in Lagos
Martins Owoseni Lagos – A Police Inspector in Nigeria has died following an altercation with suspected naval officers during a routine patrol in the Igbo-Elerin area of Ojo, Lagos State,…
Nigeria police arrest man, 20, in Lagos for faking own kidnap and demanding over $700,000 ransom from dad
Morakinyo Akinosun Lagos – A 20-year-old man has been arrested in Nigeria’s Lagos State for allegedly faking his kidnap, police said.Benjamin Hundeyin, spokesman for the Lagos State Police Command made…
Dr. Chief Sunday Adeyemo Welcomes Prominent Yoruba Nation Supporters in Benin Republic
Ms. Oluremi Ogabi Kilanko and Chief Fola Sofidiya have long been influential figures within the Yoruba community in the UK, advocating for the cultural and political rights of the Yoruba…
Dozens of flights cancelled after Manchester Airport hit by major power cut
MANCHESTER, UK – Tens of thousands of passengers flying in and out of Britain’s Manchester airport face long delays and cancelled flights after a “major power cut” knocked out key…
Christian Association Of Nigeria sanctions church, orders relocation after pastor allegedly hired soldiers to assault muslim family for slaughtering ram while facing the church
Bella Ifasola OYO, Nigeria – The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has sanction a Christ Apostolic Church in Iseyin, Oyo State over a violent attack on a muslim family by…