FBI arrests 130 over Ghana scam-centre operation
WASHINGTON — The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has announced the arrest and detention of more than 130 people in Ghana in a crackdown on an alleged international scam-centre network targeting American citizens. FBI Director Kash Patel disclosed this on his X platform on Thursday while providing an update on what he described as “Operation […]
Lagos declares unauthorised installed gates, barriers illegal
Osiyemi said that any unauthorised gate or barrier should be dismantled within seven days of the announcement.
Man dies in Kwara fire inferno, 5 rooms razed, 30 saved
A 41-year-old man, identified as AbdulFatai from Ile Alate, Abayawo compound in Ilorin, tragically lost his life in a fire outbreak in the early hours of today at No. 158, Ile Alaparun Isale, Alore, Ilorin, Kwara State. AbdulFatai had been visiting a friend when the fire occurred.
Couple begs UK Court over deportation as wife claims IVF unavailable in Nigeria
A UK upper tribunal has overturned an earlier decision that halted the deportation of Olutobi Ogunbawo, a 43-year-old Nigerian, after his wife, Maria Adesanya claimed that in vitro fertilisation (IVF) treatment was unavailable in Nigeria.
Households buy chickens ahead of Christmas to cut cost
By Elizabeth Adegbesan Chicken, either frozen or live, is preferably bought on the eve of, or on Christmas day, which further projects a lively mood for the season. The celebration of Christmas is incomplete without a palatable meal of chicken and rice. This is a tradition children look forward to on that day. But, in […]
Kwara plans mass burial for unclaimed corpses
….Gives public 2 weeks notice By Demola Akinyemi Ilorin—Kwara State government has concluded plans to conduct mass burial for all unclaimed corpses in its hospital. This followed the inability of the government’s main hospital, Kwara State University Teaching Hospital located at the main roundabout along the sawmill and new market, Taiwo in Ilorin to take […]
