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The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Kwara State Command, has arrested four suspects in Esie and Ijan towns, Irepodun local government area of the state for allegedly raping and killing a woman. Spokesperson of the NSCDC in the state, Babawale Zaid Afolabi, who disclosed this in a statement on Monday, April 5, gave the name of the suspects as Adams Sodiq, 19, Rasaq Rasheed,16, Lukman Quadri, 15, and Billiaminu Qayum,16. According to the spokesperson, an officer of the corps, Babatunde Azeez, on April 2, 2021, at about 5:00 am received a complaint from the Secretary, Fulani/Bororo in Esie…

Singer Banky W and his wife, Adesua, an actor, have shared the cheering testimony of how they lost a set of twins, went through failed IVF processes, waited endlessly for a child until they got blessed with their baby boy, Zaiah in January 2021 The new parents shared their testimony in church on Sunday, April 4. Adesua while telling their story of triumph, said they got married in 2017 and wanted to quickly have their kids. However, that didn’t happen as the babies weren’t forthcoming. ”We got married in 2017 after Banky had disturbed my life and I was like okay, let’s marry. We had planned our lives…

Kwara State Deputy House Leader, Hon. John Olarewaju Bello has felicitated with Christians in the state as they celebrate the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. The lawmaker representing Lanwa/Ejidongari constituency in the Kwara state house of assembly, calls for more prayers for the state to overcome some pockets of kidnappings and crises that are rocking the state at the moment. A statement released by his media aide, Tosin Adeoye says it is very important to pray for the state so that harmony been enjoyed in the state won’t stop. He also calls on religious leaders to exercise patience in…

South African based Nigerian songwriter ‘Jay Murda’ comes yet again with this magical sound tagged ‘I Dey Ok’. If you’re a good music lover then this shouldn.t be left out of your playlist.   DOWNLOAD

Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has said that the biggest threat to the peace and stability of Nigeria is the “plan by some hardliners in the Federal government to kill or arrest” Yoruba activist, Sunday Igboho. Igboho has been pushing for the actualization of Oduduwa republic, a country for South Westerners. He was also in the news for the eviction notice he gave Fulanis residing in the Southwest region. FFK in a post shared this morning, said Igboho has committed no crime and that it will be counterproductive for the government to arrest him. Read his post below ”I will say this…

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has announced that it will be investigating the assault scandal involving the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Danladi Yakubu Umar. it would be recall that the CCT Chairman was seen in a viral video assaulting a security guard at Banex Plaza in Wuse, Abuja. This generated an outcry on social media. The NBA in a statement released by its spokesman Dr. Rapulu Nduka on Thursday April 1, said it will carry out an investigation to determine whether Umar’s conduct was unbecoming of a member of the legal profession. The group added that it will  “ensure that appropriate action…

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced that the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations, will be held in Cameroon from January 9 to February 6. At a virtual executive committee meeting chaired by CAF president Patrice Motsepe, it was also decided that a draw to divide the 24 qualifiers into six groups will be held on June 25. A total of 23 teams have confirmed their places at the continental showpiece. The nations are: Algeria, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Comoros, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan,…

The deadline for NIN-SIM linkage has been extended from April 6 to May 6, 2021 by the federal government. Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami said in a statement on Friday April 2 that the request for the extension was presented to President Muhammadu Buhari and he endorsed it. Pantami also disclosed that the current number of monthly enrolment has increased significantly to about 2.6 million. The statement jointly signed by Dr Ikechukwu Adinde of NCC and Kayode Adegoke of NIMC read; “The meeting took place on Thursday, April 1, 2021 and an approval was given to extend the…

About 250 beggars protested in Ibadan over low patronage by members of the public following a recent rumor that they sell money received from people to ritualists. Spokesperson for the indigent beggars; Imam Abubakar Abdullahi, Serikin Hausawa of Hausawa Community, Oja’ba, Ibadan, who spoke to Vanguard, said the rumor had created deep hatred for his people. “The reports that some wealthy people are buying money from beggars, including the physically-challenged people, for money rituals is not true. As a result of the claim that some ritualists do buy money from these beggars, there has been public resentment against these innocent…

Reality TV star, Tacha, has berated Nigerians who are trending the hashtag, #Buharimustgo, on Twitter. In a video shared on her Twitter handle, Tacha said Buhari is not going anywhere until he completes his tenure. She pointed out that the best way Nigerians can fulfill their dream of having competent leaders in positions of authority is when they get involved in the election processes which includes coming out to cast their votes during an election period. Taking a cue from a recently held by-election in Abia state where a small number of registered voters came out to vote, Tacha said:…