Category: NEWS
Ekiti: Kidnappers Threaten To Kill Our Children if Ransom is Not Paid – Parent
The abductors of five students and four staff members from the Apostolic Faith Group of Schools in Emure Ekiti, have issued a threat to end the lives of their hostages unless the parents promptly pay the demanded ransom. According to reports received by The Punch on Thursday, the families revealed that the abductors have reduced…
Insecurity: New Police Commissioners Deployed to FCT, Benue, Ekiti, Others
Amid escalating insecurity nationwide, the Police Service Commission (PSC) has sanctioned the appointment and deployment of new Commissioners of Police (CPs) to the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Ekiti, Benue, and two additional states. Ikechukwu Ani, the Commission’s Head of Press and Public Relations, revealed this information in a statement released on Wednesday. As per the…
Herders Nearly Kill Farmer with Machetes in Imo After Objecting to Crop Destruction by Cattle
A middle-aged man in Imo State suffered severe machete wounds inflicted by armed individuals suspected to be herdsmen. The exact location of the incident couldn’t be confirmed immediately by SaharaReporters. However, a video viewed by SaharaReporters on Tuesday depicts the injured man receiving treatment in a hospital. Reportedly, the man confronted the herdsmen on his…
VIDEO: Protest Reportedly Breaks Out in Ondo Over Hardship
Following the hardship ravaging the country, residents of Ondo State have reported hit the street to register their grievances while calling on the government to rescue the economic situation. READ ALSO: Ondo State Gov Aiyedatiwa Dissolves Cabinet
BREAKING: APC Commences ‘Voter Registration’
The All Progressives Congress (APC) announced its imminent commencement of voter registration nationwide. The National Publicity Secretary of the party, Felix Morka, revealed this information during a press conference held on Tuesday in Abuja. READ ALSO: Tinubu, Man of Integrity, Can Never Support Looting of Public Assets – Adeleke to Osun APC Leaders He emphasized…
Betta Edu Will Not be Reappointed – Tinubu Tells Party Leaders
Bola Ahmed Tinubu has firmly rejected any notion of reinstating Dr. Betta Edu as Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation. Edu was suspended from her position on January 8 due to her alleged involvement in a financial scandal amounting to billions of Naira within the ministry. An investigation revealed Edu’s unauthorized approval of hundreds…
NDLEA Apprehends Brazil Returnee with Cocaine, Declares Ex-beauty Queen Wanted
Agents of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) captured Udechukwu Ekene Theophilus, a returnee from Brazil, at Lagos’ Murtala Muhammed International Airport. Udechukwu had swallowed 60 parcels of cocaine, weighing a total of 1.279 kilograms, during his flight from Sao Paulo, Brazil. The agency disclosed this information in a statement released on Sunday, signed…
Don’t Expect Much from Tinubu – Garba Shehu Tells Nigerians
Garba Shehu, a former presidential aide, urged Nigerians to temper their expectations regarding the performance of Bola Tinubu and other political leaders in office. Speaking at the 21st Daily Trust Annual Dialogue hosted by Trust Media Group in Abuja, Shehu, who previously served as media aide to President Muhammadu Buhari, emphasized the need for realistic…
How Gov Sanwo-Olu Secretly Escaped to Grenada to Lavish $6 Million on Birthday Bash, Side Chick
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has come under scrutiny for reportedly abandoning his official duties to attend a grand birthday celebration in Grenada. The event, marking the 50th birthday of Abuja-based businesswoman Aisha Achimugu, took place at the exclusive Calivigny Island, known for its opulence and high costs. Sources indicate that Governor Sanwo-Olu, who left…
‘God Led Me into Fraud’- US Pastor Admits Stealing $1.3 Million in Crypto Scheme
A pastor based in the United States is alleged to have claimed divine guidance in orchestrating a cryptocurrency scheme that involved embezzling over $1 million from his Christian community. Eli Regalado and his wife, Kaitlyn, are accused of developing and marketing their own cryptocurrency, named “INDXcoin,” to fellow Christians in Denver, Colorado. Purportedly, they convinced…