Ibadan content creator denies filming Oloolu Masquerade
The female TikTok content creator at the centre of controversy surrounding the annual Oloolu Masquerade Festival in Ibadan, Oyo State, has denied filming the sacred Oloolu masquerade and dismissed widespread social media speculation that she had died.
54 firearms stolen in Edo during #EndSARS protest, eight recovered — CP
By Ozioruva Aliu – Benin City The newly appointed Commissioner of Police in Edo state, Philip Ogbadu has said the 54 firearms were carted away from various police formations in the state during the #EndSARS protest last year where jailbreaks were recorded in two correctional centres in the state but only eight have been recovered […]
Borno first class emir, Shehu Abba Masta II, is dead
By Ndahi Marama – Maiduguri Borno State First Class Emir, Shehu of Dikwa, His Royal Highness, Dr Abba Tor Masta II, is dead, family sources have said. The source revealed that the Monarch who is second in position after Shehu of Borno died in the early hours of Saturday morning after suffering from an undisclosed […]
Attack on Fulani a social upheaval that may destabilise Nigeria ― ACF
***accuses security agents of complicity By Ibrahim HassanWuyo The Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, has condemned the attack on a Fulani community in the southwest, insisting that such an act was a social upheaval that may destabilize the country. ACF also alleged that security agents did nothing when the attack was carried out. Emmanuel Yawe, National […]
We saw many dead bodies
Gory tale of kidnap victim from Edo forest where villains are rewarded for killing policemen • Reveals signs, signals in kidnappers’ den, near Nigerian road where they strike twice daily • They gave us tramadal, warned we would die like others if we didn’t take it • They didn’t rape women but beat them, sometimes to death • […]
Fire razes Nnewi filling station, tanker discharging diesel
By Chimaobi Nwaiwu – Nnewi Nnewi the industrial town of Anambra State was Friday morning thrown into pandemonium with residents running helter skelter when a truck loaded with diesel went up in flames at a filling station along Nnewi-Nnobi Road, Nnewi. The fire raged through gutters to spread to shops along the road as fears […]
