The Ghanaian government says the Federal government of Nigeria has also taken steps in the past that have adversely affected its citizens. The Ghanaian government stated this days after the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, spoke against the issues affecting Nigerian traders in Ghana. Lai at a press conference last Friday, August 28, said Nigeria…
Three persons identified as Melody M, Isaac G., and James S., have died in a boat mishap that occurred in Adamawa state. Sahara Reporters reports that the victims, two males, and one female, reportedly drowned while on their way to a burial ceremony in the Lamurde Local Government Area of the state, after the boat…
Two men have been confirmed dead in the helicopter crash that occurred at the Opebi area of Ikeja, Lagos State on Friday August 28. A statement released by the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency LASEMA says the helicopter which is a Bell Helicopter 206B3, belonged to Quorum Aviation Ltd. ”An adult male was rescued and taken to LASUTH…
Members of Akwa Ibom state Chapter of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) have been directed to boycott a press conference comvened for People’s Democratic Party Chieftain, Femi Fani-Kayode. In the press statement which was released on Friday August 28 after the former Minister of Aviation arrived the state on Thursday August 27, journalists were…
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, says the Federal government will no longer tolerate the harassment of Nigerians in Ghana. Lai Mohammed made this remark while reacting to recent attacks meted on Nigerians residing in Ghana. Recall that two weeks ago, some Nigerian traders in Ghana raised alarm over the closure of their shops after they were…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted 607 cartons containing 11,785,800 tramadol tablets in Lagos. NDLEA’s spokesperson, Mr Jonah Achema confirmed this on Wednesday August 26, and also disclosed that the Chairman of the agency, Muhammad Abdallah said the interception and investigation were with the assistance and cooperation of the Customs Area Command, Apapa. Abdallah said; ‘This was discovered in…
A mother and her son were allegedly caught having sex by the man’s wife and the couple could now face 20 years in jail for incest. Tony L Lavoie, from Fitchburg, Massachusetts, was allegedly caught having sex with his mum Cheryl Lavoie, 64, in May earlier this year. Police were called to reports of a disturbance and…
Owners of luxury buses have been stopped from operating in Kano state following an ex parte motion granted by a chief magistrate court at Gidan Murtala area of Kano. The ex parte motion was filed by Mutawakkil Muhammad, principal counsel of the state ministry of justice and secretary/legal adviser of Kano state road traffic agency (KAROTA) following the failure…
Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, has condemned the controversial Company and Allied Matters Act, CAMA. The law signed by President Buhari gives a minister the power to appoint an interim committee over an organization or church where misappropriation is believed to have taken place. Adeboye who…
A 16-year-old boy identified as Adeniyi Muhammed has been arrested in Ogun state after being caught with 14 used female panties. Ogun state police spokesperson, Abimbola Oyeyemi said the suspect was arrested after a resident of Kano Street in the Ayetoro area of the state lodged a complaint over the theft of her panties on Tuesday August 18. Oyeyemi said; “A…
