Canadian police probe poisoning threats targeting Yoruba, Edo people

The Toronto Police Service in Canada has launched an investigation following the circulation of a TikTok video containing threats directed at the Edo and Yoruba tribes in Canada. The video,…

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  • August 28, 2024
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Zanzibar government pushes for tourism workforce enhancement

Chief Secretary of the Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar, Zena Said says it is necessary to consider the needs of the sector and to prepare young people to meet these needs

UPDATED: Police arrest Naval officer for killing ex-Naval chief’s son in Abuja

A Nigerian Navy personnel, Abdul Rasheed Muhammad, has been arrested for the murder of Aminu, the son of former Chief of Naval Staff Vice Admiral I. I. Ibrahim (retd). Speaking…

Nigeria reaffirms commitment to petroleum producers’ organisation, energy bank

Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to fulfilling all obligations as the host country for the African Petroleum Producers Organisation and the newly established Africa Energy Bank. This assurance was given…

Lady dies during buttock enlargement surgery in Lagos

A 36-year-old woman identified only as Abiola, has been confirmed dead while undergoing a buttock enlargement procedure at a clinic in the Lekki-Phase 1 area of Lagos State. Our correspondent…

Ohanaeze condemns video threatening Yoruba, Benin people with poison

The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has condemned a viral video clip in which a Canada-based woman, Amaka Patience Sunnberger, made threatening comments against Nigerians of Yoruba and Benin…

Edo records eight suspected cholera cases

The Edo State Government, on Wednesday said it has recorded eight suspected cases of cholera in the state. The government said 16 cases were reported last week but it urged…

Gunman searched for Trump, President Biden’s events, explosives – FBI

Thomas Mathew Cooks, the gunman who attempted to assassinate the United States Republican presidential candidate, Donald Trump, searched online for events of the former president and President Joe Biden. Kevin…

Tinubu’s aides seek reforms in Hajj commission

The Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, Femi Gbajabiamila, and the Deputy Chief of Staff, Ibrahim Hadeija, have called for reforms at the National Hajj Commission to tackle issues…

Nigerians worse off than you met them – Afenifere tells Tinubu

Pan-Yoruba socio-cultural and socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has expressed disappointment at the current economic state of the country, especially since the assumption of office by President Bola Tinubu. They lamented that…

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