Nzan Ayam Osim, a Major in the Nigerian Army has been reportedly killed by gunmen suspected to be bandits in Niger State. This is coming barely two years after his elder brother, Nzan Anara Erick, a captain in the army was also killed by same bandits in Niger State. The …
Read More »Investigative piece: Sex trafficking of young Nigerian girls uncovered in Koforidua
Young female Nigerians are being trafficked to Ghana for sexual exploitation through the conspiracy of some Ghanaians and Nigerians under the pretext of securing decent and well paying jobs for them in Ghana. Ghana’s Eastern Regional capital Koforidua and some major cities in have been flooded by these sex trafficked …
Read More »Nigerian police hunt for killers of Abuja businessman who dumped his body inside well
An Abuja-based businessman identified as Hussaini Aliyu Takuma has been murdered and dumped inside a well around his farm at Jeda village in the Kuje Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The Kuje Police Divisional Headquarters, FCT, had on Saturday, exhumed the body of Hussaini, which was taken …
Read More »Nigerian government gives new regulations on Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp
The Nigerian government has issued new guidelines for the operations of social media multinationals in the country including Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp and other platforms. The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) late on Monday issued the new regulations for the interactive platforms in Nigeria. A statement signed by NITDA spokesperson, …
Read More »Nigerian Catholic church to conduct mass burial for victims of terrorists’ attack in Ondo Friday
The Catholic Diocese of Ondo State has said that the victims of terrorists’ attack on St Francis Catholic Church, Owa-luwa Street, in the Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State would be given a funeral mass on Friday. The church disclosed this in a pamphlet seen by SaharaReporters. According to …
Read More »Nigerian gunmen kidnap three pastors on their way to a crusade, demand N80m ransom
Gunmen who abducted three pastors on their way to a crusade in Kogi State, Nigeria have demanded a ransom of N80 million for their release. The clerics were reportedly kidnapped on Friday along the Ochadamu-Okele-Ejule Road in the Ofu Local Government Area of the state while going to minister at …
Read More »ISWAP terrorists responsible for Catholic Church attack – Nigerian Government
The Nigerian government has said the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), formerly known as Jamā’at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da’wah wa’l-Jihād is responsible for the attack on St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State. The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola disclosed this on Thursday while briefing State House Correspondents after the …
Read More »Nigerian beggars on streets of Accra to be repatriated
The Nigerian Embassy in collaboration with the government of Ghana has kick-started the process to repatriate some Nigerian beggars on the streets of Accra. A spokesperson for Nigerian Embassy in Accra, Abdallah Mohamed Hassan told Accra 100.5 FM’s 6:00 am news on Wednesday, June 8, 2022, that the embassy has …
Read More »Nigerian police confirm abduction of catholic priest from his home in Kogi, Nigeria
Suspected Terrorists have kidnapped Rev. Fr. Christopher Onotu, the parish priest of Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Kogi State. The incident occurred on Saturday night in Obangede, Okehi Local Government Area of the state. “My Parish Priest Rev. Fr. Christopher Onotu kidnapped at Obangede, Our Lady of Perpetual Help …
Read More »Three Nigerian entertainers who are likely to succeed in politics
Players in the entertainment industry are beginning to see the need to participate in politics. While some have done so directly by standing for political office, others make it a point to question the policies of the government and also criticize negative happenings countrywide. In this article, we take a …
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