A suspected cyber criminal has been remanded in custody of Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS) by a federal High Court in Kaduna State over a romantic love scam. Economic and Financial Crimes Commission alleged that the defendant had created fake online video contents and dating sites, which he allegedly used to defraud unsuspecting victims. He was...
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Policeman in custody after killing father with rifle
Police operatives have apprehended a police Sergeant, who fatally gun down his father with his rifle behind police headquarters in Maiduguri, Borno State Capital on Sunday. The trigger-happy Cop identified as Sergeant Sunday Wadzani, undergoing orderly room trial, was said to have committed the alleged crime after a minor misunderstanding with the deceased, who was...
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Shaibu asks IGP to ban Edo VGN, PUWOV
Reinstated Deputy Governor of Edo State, Mr Philip Shaibu has asked the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun to ban activities of Edo State Vigilante Network (VGN) and the Public Works Volunteer (PUWOV), accusing some members of the groups of murder in the State. The accusation followed the attack on Shaibu’s convoy and Candidate of...
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Amputee arrested for alleged drug trafficking
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency in Kebbi State have arrested an amputee, Amadu Garba for alleged trafficking of Illicit drugs suspected to be cannabis sativa. Spokesman of the anti narcotic Agency, Femi Babafemi confirmed the arrest of 48-year-old male suspect on Sunday in a statement. Garba, was nabbed in his house at...
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Bandits kill two, kidnap Corps members in Ondo
An unspecified number of persons, including some members of of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) have been abducted by gunmen who also killed two persons in Ondo State. Multiple reports revealed that the hostages were travelling on Saturday on Ifon/Owo road in Ose Local Government Area of the State where bandits ambushed and took...
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UNIBEN blackout persists after connection to grid
Despite the connection to power grid by the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) few days ago, blackout has persisted on (Ugbowo and Ekehuan) Campuses of the institution after connecting to Electricity grid, TheNewspad investigation reveals. Pressure is mounting on both the Management of University and BEDC by parents, depressed students and other Stakeholders over what...
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APC, LP won’t get 20% in Edo guber poll― Obaseki
The Governor of Edo State, Mr Godwin Obaseki has declared that it will be a miracle if opposition parties, including All Progressives Congress and Labour Party win up to 20 per cent of vote cast in the State governorship billed for September 21, 2024. He said this at the weekend when he met with leaders...
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Nigerian Celebrities involved in high profile cheating scandals
By Chinyere Nwokwu The world of fame often intertwines with relationship scandals especially when it has to do with fidelity, loyalty, and commitment to a partner. Celebrities, both men and women alike frequently find themselves at the forefront of infidelity rumors making rounds online. The life of a Celebrity entails that one’s personal life is...
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Shaibu, Obaseki’s ex-Adviser dump PDP
The national Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Abdullahi Ganduje has welcome the deputy Governor of Edo State, Mr Philip Shaibu into APC along with Chieftains of the ruling Peoples Democratic party (PDP) in the State. Shaibu who was recently reinstated as the State deputy Governor, following a Federal High Court judgement, following his...
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Dansukigait: Court grants Fayose travel request
The Lagos Division of Federal High Court presided over by Justice Chukujekwu Aneke has granted Ayodele Fayose request to travel abroad for medical check. EFCC said Justice Aneke gave the ruling at resumed sitting of the Court on Friday, July 19, 2024, after listening to the application made by Ola Olanipekun, SAN, Counsel to the...