…Dr Ekem John, announced the new reform while briefing journalists during the monthly media briefing organised by the Ministry of Information on Thursday. John, who was accompanied by his counterpart in the Ministry of Information, Hon Aniekan Umana, and the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Ekerete Udoh, described…
…Dimpane, expressed her appreciation to communities across the country, including the media and social media users, for their assistance in the swift apprehension of Mohajane. Dimpane commended the community for its vigilance and cooperation, emphasising that community participation remains a critical component in preve…
…Authorities said Stewart watched the children while Epps drove the truck. It wasn't immediately known if the children were related to the suspects. Epps' bond was set at $100,000 on each count, or $400,000 total, documents show. She was ordered to wear a GPS monitor and have no contact with minors, victims, witnesses,…
"Make una help me o. Yahoo boys no go k!ll person for Ekpoma- Woman shouts after car rammed directly into her shop in Edo state A Nigerian woman was full of praise after a car sha claimed was driven by internet fraudsters aka Yahoo boys, rammed into her shop.A trending video showed the car inside the car, destroying al…
…The Russian government on Thursday, August 27 dismissed as "scare stories" reports in US media suggesting that Russia could attack NATO, following a rare visit by the CIA director to Moscow.US intelligence assessments reported by American media outlets suggested that Moscow could seek to test the alliance, with potenti…
…Development and Made in Nigeria Special Project Office. The president also ordered the immediate suspension of three permanent secretaries following findings by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). Musa Aliyu, ICPC chairman, said the discovery was made during a broader investi…
…under his control. Adegbonmire said he contacted Akinyelure after seeing a social media video in which the former senator allegedly claimed that he had sent a petition to his office. He challenged Akinyelure to publicly produce evidence that the petition was received or acknowledged by him or his office. According to h…
…to verify information before acting, particularly in an era of widespread social media use. Rinnert said, “So, I think the main thing there is to sort of take a step back, see what information you have. One person says, you know, this is the issue, this is the problem, another person says that is a problem. Just doing…
…transmitted by mosquitoes," Frankfurt public health officials said in a letter to media outlets.The outbreak was initially reported in July when four airport workers were known to have contracted malaria. The Robert Koch Institute said the four employees became ill between July 4 and 6 and had no recent travel history…
…Uke Road in Idemili South Local Government Area of the state. Speaking during a media briefing late on Wednesday at the State Command Headquarters, Awka, the State Commandant, Maku Olatunde, said the arrest was made by operatives of the command’s Mines and Steel Development Unit, in collaboration with the Federal Mine…
Wedding descends into chaos as families with bad blood fight at reception (video) A wedding descended into chaos when some brothers crashed the reception and attacked a reveler, sparking a brawl between two families with bad blood. The incident occurred at the La Centre Banquet Facility in Westlake, Ohio, 14 miles west…
ICPC names top civil servants who allegedly aided Adeyemi in fake agency scandal The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has uncovered how some civil servants allegedly helped Adeniyi Adeyemi, the director-general of the now-disowned Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Cou…
…while claiming he didn't commit the crime he's being accused of. She argued that social media is no court.''Odogwu Asaaba is my husband, and I stand with him 100%. I am not going to turn my back on him. How I feel, what I feel, and how I see this matter is my personal decision. I want to let you people know that everyt…
…parlous state of the nation. Cardinal John Onaiyekan, head of the delegation, told the media that the Catholic bishops visited the president because “the nation is bleeding.” Responding, Daniel Bwala, special adviser to President Tinubu on policy communication, said Cardinal Onaiyekan “sounded more political than spiri…
…I opened investigations upon reasonable suspicion of criminal abuse of office by the immediate past Attorney-General of Nigeria. “We discovered that within eight years of his being in office, we were able to trace about 57 such properties to him. We’ve been able to forfeit about 48,” he said. The 43rd International Sym…
…this significant announcement would come alongside a clear and decisive plan for the immediate implementation of the Mental Health Act, 2021. The Act has remained largely on paper for far too long, despite its enormous potential to transform mental healthcare delivery across the country. “Decriminalising suicide must b…
…on the Tinubu administration. Atiku dismissed what he described as “sponsored social-media mud slinging”, insisting that such attacks would not deter him from demanding accountability. “The people who removed subsidy from the poor cannot frighten us into silence by resurrecting allegations that governments with all the…
Nigerian 'lesbian' cries out for 'justice ' after her girlfriend's father allegedly forced her to end their relationship and marry a man he chose for her A Nigerian student has cried out for justice after alleging that her girlfriend's father forced his daughter to end their relationship and marry a man he reportedly c…
KAI rescues baby from junkyard on Lagos-Badagry Expressway (video) Operatives of Lagos Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC), also known as KAI, have rescued a child at the Alakija Junkyard along the Lagos-Badagry Expressway. The rescue was carried out on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 during a multi-agency cleanup of th…
…Foley and Judith Addison.Investigators also said the adults at the residence did not immediately call 911 after learning the child may have been exposed to methamphetamine. Instead, authorities allege that the child's mother took the toddler to a nearby fire station, from where the child was transported to a local hosp…
"For the first time, I felt like I wanted to Japa" - Nigeria-based Korean lady married to a Nigerian man recounts how newborn baby was handled at NIN office A Korean woman based in Nigeria and married to a Nigerian man has shared her frustration after taking her newborn baby to a NIN office as part of the process of ob…
…"head of marketing", with expectations that she would use her substantial social media following to promote the company and help grow its audience.The investors further allege that Gomez helped bring people into the company but later distanced herself from Wondermind after funding had been secured. Gomez, her mother an…
Late Nigerian singer St. Janet was buried in her hometown of Abeokuta following her death after a brief illnessPallbearers in colourful outfits danced with her white coffin in a procession to her final resting placeHer three children wore white lace as they bid farewell to their mother at the emotional ceremonyPAY ATTE…
…Meanwhile, Legit.ng also reported that Atiku publicly disowned comments made by his media aide, Paul Ibe, on fuel subsidy during a TV interview.The ADC presidential candidate said his position on restoring petrol subsidy had not changed and would not change.Atiku blamed rising fuel prices under Tinubu's administration…
GistReel Social media activist VeryDarkMan has showcased the progress of a secondary school project in Ahoada, Rivers State, saying about N290 million has been spent on its construction. The activist shared an update on the project in a viral video, highlighting the classrooms, school clinic, football field, fencing an…