Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has introduced a new tax policy requiring property owners […]
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Prison Experts Clarify Bobrisky’s Separation from Other Inmates
Prison experts have shed light on why Nigerian crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, was separated from other inmates at the correctional center. According to Bishop Kayode Williams, Director General of the Prison Rehabilitation Mission, Bobrisky’s unique situation warranted special arrangements for his safety.
Tragedy Strikes Enugu State as Masquerade Attacks Claim Two Lives
A recent outbreak of violence in Enugu State’s University Town of Nsukka has resulted in the loss of two lives, courtesy of excessive activities by Oriokpa masqueraders. The Enugu State Government has swiftly launched a comprehensive investigation into the activities of these masquerade groups, vowing to hold perpetrators accountable
Enugu State Government Summons Monarchs Over Masquerade Attacks
The Enugu State Government has summoned traditional rulers and President-Generals of communities in Nsukka to discuss the recent attacks by “Oriokpa” masqueraders that resulted in two fatalities. The government has also directed a full-scale investigation into the activities of these masquerade groups, vowing to bring the perpetrators to book.
Imo Inter-Cult Clash Claims Eight Lives
A violent clash between rival cult groups in Imo State’s Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area has resulted in the deaths of at least eight people. The affected communities are Awarra and Ochia.
Petrol Landing Cost Drops to N981/Litre as Global Crude Oil Prices Fall
The landing cost of Premium Motor Spirit, also known as petrol, has decreased to N981/litre, according to data from the Major Energies Marketers Association of Nigeria. This drop is attributed to the recent decline in global crude oil prices.
DISASTER: Why northern cities’re flooded in ‘dry season’ – Experts
By Clifford Ndujihe Borno 18 September, the floods had killed at least 37 people, injured […]
Nigerian Correctional Service Suspends Four Senior Officers Over Bobrisky’s Imprisonment
The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board has suspended four senior officers of the Nigerian Correctional Service due to allegations of misconduct related to the imprisonment of popular socialite, Idris Okuneye, aka Bobrisky.
Osun Monarch, 4 Others Held in Prison Over Arson, Destruction Charges
Elegbedi of Egbedi, Oba Muideen Azeez, and four others were remanded in Ife correctional centre on Thursday for failing to meet bail conditions related to alleged arson, destruction of farm and crops worth N200m, and robbery.
Nigerian Navy Launches “Exercise Sea Guard 2024” to Combat Oil Theft and Maritime Crimes
The Nigerian Navy has deployed 10 warships, two helicopters, and special forces to tackle oil theft, sea robbery, and piracy in its territorial waters. The three-day exercise, “Exercise Sea Guard 2024,” aims to secure the nation’s maritime environment and deny criminals the freedom to operate.