The Management of Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara, has expelled two students over involvement in gay practice and rusticated four others for one academic session over acts of fighting on campus. The Information, Public Relations and Protocol Unit of the University disclosed this in a statement issued on Friday, July 24,…
Popular hair vendor and cross dresser, Slaytitude, got social media users talking after sharing a video of himself and his wife. In the video, the hair vendor and his wife are seen serving looks while slaying their hairdo. The hair vendor and his wife got married last year and have since welcomed a…
The Lagos State Police Command has detained six Liberians over alleged human trafficking, abduction, and an international visa scam. The suspects, comprising one woman and five men aged between 21 and 40, were apprehended at Gberigbe in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State. They allegedly specialise in defrauding unsuspecting victims of millions of naira while promising…
Oyo State Government has reacted to the sentencing of the three men convicted over their involvement in the abduction of pupils and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area. The state said the life imprisonment imposed on the convicts was inadequate and did not reflect the severity of the crime. However, it said it would respect…
The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has directed police officers across the country to shoot on sight anyone found carrying illegal firearms. Disu gave the order at a stakeholders’ meeting at the Government House in Makurdi, Benue State capital, on Friday, July 24. According to him, President Bola Tinubu had directed that insecurity in Benue…
LeBron James has announced he will join the Philadelphia 76ers on a two-year contract after deciding against retirement, calling the move the “last decision” of his NBA career. The 41-year-old made the announcement on social media on Friday, saying he believes he can help the 76ers become championship contenders after ending his 23-season spell…
Human rights activist and African Democratic Congress (ADC) chieftain Aisha Yesufu has sparked reactions on social media after paying tribute to her husband, Aliu Osigwe Yesufu, for his professional achievements and support throughout their marriage. In a post on her social media page, Yesufu affectionately described her husband as her “odogwu parara,” “always available extra…
Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has criticised what he described as unequal enforcement of rules, recounting an incident in which his vehicle was clamped at an airport while larger convoys were allegedly left undisturbed. Speaking during an interview on the Real Broadcasting Network (RBN), Obi said he was informed that his vehicle had been…
Security expert Dr. Yahuza Getso has alleged that bandit leader Mohammed Kachalla, whom he identified as the man responsible for abducting General Rabe Abubakar, publicly displayed sophisticated weapons and threatened the Nigerian state shortly after U.S. President Donald Trump reportedly sent a letter to President Bola Tinubu praising his administration’s counterterrorism efforts. Speaking during an…
Public affairs commentator Igho Akeregha has questioned the Federal Government’s description of the return of abducted schoolchildren as a rescue operation, arguing that the available information suggests they were released rather than rescued. Speaking during an interview on SYMFONI TV, Akeregha said government officials had used the terms “released” and “rescued” interchangeably, creating uncertainty about…
