Land dispute claims four in Nasarawa community

No fewer than four persons have been reportedly killed and others injured during land dispute in the Keana Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. Our correspondent gathered that the crisis erupted around the Nasarawa-Benue border communities housing the indigenous Alago and Tiv farmers in the area. Speaking on the matter on Tuesday, the President of Read More

Edo: Police arrest 3 for attempting to kill girl for money ritual

The Edo State Police Command has arrested three suspects for allegedly attempting to kill a 23-year-old girl, identified as Esther Alu in Benin City for ritual. The State Commissioner of Police, Funsho Adegboye, who disclosed this to newsmen in Benin City said the suspects were arrested in a hotel located along Benin/Sapele Road. According to him, on June 22, 2024 at about 5:19 pm, information was received from the Managing Director of Liberty Hill Hotel, situated…

Niger dismisses fears of bandits attack on investors

The Niger State Government has dispelled fears of bandits attacking investors that are engaged with the state in Public Private Partnership. The government was reacting to PUNCH report of 600 residents being displaced by bandits attacks saying that the locations where both foreign and local investors do business are more than six hours from where Read More

EXPLAINER: Cubana Chief Priest’s Penalty For Naira Abuse Is In Cash And Social Service

As Nigerian singer Davido celebrates his marriage to Chioma Rowland, his longtime lover, one of their close friends, Cubana Chief Priest, is embroiled in a scuffle with the EFCC. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the celebrity socialite have been engaged in a social media back-and-forth. Cubana Chief Priest, namely Pascal Okechukwu, escaped conviction on naira abuse charges after settling with the EFCC. The socialite took to social media to celebrate a “struck out”…

Customs mourn deputy controller

The Nigeria Customs Service said it is mourning the death of a Deputy Controller of Customs, Etop Essien, who died on Tuesday. The PUNCH reports that Essien died at the National Assembly Clinic in Abuja on Tuesday. He was a guest of the Public Account Committee of the House of Representatives where he appeared for Read More

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Customs mourns death of senior officer at National Assembly session

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has disclosed the identity of the senior customs officer who passed away on Tuesday after collapsing during a session of the Public Accounts Committee of the House of Representatives in Abuja. Chief Superintendent of Customs, Abdullahi Maiwada, revealed that the deceased was Deputy Comptroller Etop Andrew Essien, who served in the Account Unit of the service as Deputy Comptroller in charge of Revenue. Maiwada explained that Essien was overseeing revenue reconciliation…

CHIVIDO 2024: Moment Davido broke into tears on his wedding day [VIDEO]

It was an emotional rollercoaster for Afrobeats star, David Adeleke, AKA Davido, as he walked down the aisle with his bride, Chioma Rowland, in Lagos on Tuesday. A video that emerged online captured the moment the ‘Assurance’ hitmaker broke into tears amidst cheers from his groomsmen. His wife, Chioma, was seen wiping his tears in the viral video. DAILY POST reports that Davido’s wedding at the Eko Hotel and Suites attracted dignitaries from all walks of…

CHIVIDO 2024: Lati introduced me to Chioma – Davido reveals [VIDEO]

Nigeria’s Afrobeat singer, David Adeleke aka Davido on Tuesday disclosed who introduced him to his wife, Chioma. Speaking with some of his groomsmen as he prepared for his wedding, Davido said his longtime friend and associate, Lati Biola introduced him to Chioma. Davido said: “You know that it was Lati who introduced him to my wife.” Commenting, popular entertainer, Cubana Chief Priest, Pascal Okechukwu said, “That’s the real story.” The wedding tagged ‘CHIVIDO2024’ is currently trending…

Village head, councillor arrested for selling community transformer

The Gombe State Police Command has arrested Mohammed Majidadi, the village head of Garin Majidadi in Kumo Akko Local Government Area, for alleged theft and sale of a community transformer. Majidadi was arrested alongside a councillor representing Kumo East, Abdullahi Panda and one Muhammad Sani of Sarkin Yaki Quarters. Parading the suspects, the police spokesperson, Buhari Abdullahi explained that credible intelligence reports from the Akko Division led to the arrest and the recovery of the stolen…

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