The Nigerian Correctional Service refutes allegations that Bobrisky was allowed to serve his sentence outside Kirikiri due to bribery The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS) has firmly denied allegations that Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, served his sentence outside the designated custodial facility in Lagos due to financial inducements. This response follows recent accusations that…
A man in Abia State has been apprehended for allegedly attacking his wife in an attempt to use her in a ritual, sparking outrage and government intervention In a shocking incident, a man has been arrested in Abia State for the attempted ritual sacrifice of his wife. The Abia State government, through the office of…
The Bobrisky investigation panel was inaugurated by the Federal Government to examine serious allegations surrounding corruption and misconduct within the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS). The panel will focus on claims that some correctional personnel provided special accommodations for convicted cross-dresser Idris Okuneye, known as Bobrisky. Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, launched the Bobrisky investigation…
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has prohibited any activities related to Nigeria’s Independence Day celebration across the South-East, warning residents against participation The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has announced a strict ban on all forms of celebrations for Nigeria’s Independence Day across the South-East region. In a statement released by the group, they…
During a workshop organized for the Finance Correspondents Association of Nigeria (FICAN) and Business Editors in Lagos, NDIC’s Managing Director/CEO, Bello Hassan, emphasized the corporation’s critical role in protecting depositors’ funds. He stated, “The closure of Heritage Bank highlights the vital role the NDIC plays in ensuring that depositors are reimbursed swiftly. In line with…
The evicted housemates return sparks chaos in the Big Brother House, leading to explosive drama that threatens the fragile alliances among the contestants. The unexpected return of Chinwe, Damilola, and Rhuthee after their prior eviction took everyone by surprise, escalating tensions throughout the house. Following a Saturday night party, the atmosphere shifted, and the once…
…….A Brave Soldier’s Stand: Speaking Out Against Harassment in the Nigerian Army Ruth Ogunleye, a former Nigerian Army soldier, has come forward with a story of courage, recounting her experience of alleged harassment by a senior officer during her time in service. By sharing her ordeal, she has ignited a conversation and provided a voice…
In a tragic event now being referred to as the Ibadan church feast tragedy, five worshippers have lost their lives, while several others remain hospitalized after attending a church feast in Ibadan. The incident has left the community in shock as authorities investigate the cause of the deaths. The Ibadan church feast tragedy unfolded after…
Ndume’s Concerns Over Federalism System in Nigeria During a recent Senate Committee on Constitutional Review retreat in Kano, Senator Ali Ndume, representing Borno South, voiced his opposition to the federalism system in Nigeria. He believes that while the system is widely discussed during the constitutional reform process, it does not offer the best governance solution…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) launched a pre-dawn operation in Sokoto, leading to multiple student arrests at private hostels near Usmanu Danfodiyo University. In a covert operation early Saturday morning, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) launched a midnight raid on university hostels, targeting private accommodations at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (UDUS)….
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