Dangote Levels $5m Swiss School Fees Allegation Against NMDPRA Boss, Demands Probe

Aliko Dangote, Chairman of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), has accused Farouk Ahmed, Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), of paying about $5 million in school fees for his children in Swiss secondary schools, raising concerns over alleged corruption and economic sabotage in Nigeria’s downstream petroleum sector.   Dangote […]

Man From Hell: Police Arrest Father For Killing, Burying Son In Edo

Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting     The Edo State Police Command, has arrested a 49-year-old man for allegedly killing his own 15-year-old son and secretly burying the corpse within their family compound.   Truth Live News Media reports that the incident happened at Uhe Community in Igueben Local Government Area of the State.   The state […]

Mortuary Attendant In Police Dragnet Over Alleged Organ Harvesting Of Corpse

Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Edo State Police Command has confirmed the rescue and possibly arrest of a mortuary attendant following allegations of missing organs from a corpse at Akugbe Mortuary, located in the Upper Sakponba area of Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Eno Ikoedem, disclosed that the […]

Nigeria Needs Leaders With Capacity To End Insecurity, Not To Pamper, Says Obi

Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting   The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, has said Nigeria as a country needs the leaders that have the capacity to end insecurity and not those will pamper them. In a statement on his X handle, yesterday, the former Anambra State governor decried that insecurity has […]

Just In: Tinubu Holds Urgent Security Meeting With Service Chiefs Amidst Insecurity

Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting   President Bola Tinubu is currently holding a closed-door meeting with Nigeria’s Service Chiefs at the Presidential Villa in Aso Rock. The security chiefs were said to have arrived at the Villa forecourt and where led into the President’s office around 6:01pm. This is President Tinubu’s first meeting with the Service Chiefs […]

Umahi Says Igbo No Longer Marginalised, Dismisses Call for Biafra

The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has declared that the Igbo are no longer marginalised in Nigeria, insisting that calls for a separate Biafran state are no longer necessary. Umahi, a former governor of Ebonyi State, made the remarks while inspecting ongoing federal road projects in the South-East. He attributed the decline in separatist agitations […]