The Osun State House of Assembly has annulled the Osun State Anthem, Crest and Flag Law 2012. The annulation of the law was carried out during a plenary of the House on Tuesday. In a statement by the Speaker of the Assembly, Adewale Egbedun, the action was taken in compliance with the judgement of a…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control(NAFDAC) has warned against consuming calcium carbide ripened fruits in the country. The Director General of NAFDAC, Prof. Moji Adeyeye, in her keynote address, at the flag-off of the NAFDAC Media Sensitization Workshop on Dangers of Drug Hawking and Ripening of Fruits with Calcium Carbide, also…
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has approved the appointments of Nigeria’s former minister of state for agriculture and rural development, Malam Bukar Tijani as Secretary to Borno State Government. The Governor has also reappointed Professor Isa Hussaini Marte as Chief of Staff. The two appointments were announced by the Governor’s spokesman Malam Isa Gusau in a…
Ahead of the November 11, Governorship election in Bayelsa, political actors in the state have been cautioned against reckless and unguarded utterances capable of undermining the prevailing peace in the state. A concerned group, Network of Bayelsa Professionals (NBP), made the appeal in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja. The statement which was signed by…
Nigerian man known as George Onyekachi Onuoha has been brutally beaten to death in Indonesia. It was gathered that Onuoha was killed by suspected ‘Ambon boys’ at Tangerang, in the province of Banten on Sunday, 9 July, 2023. A Nigerian, who witnessed the incident told SaharaReporters that the reason for the action remains unknown. ‘This…
Jacob Olalekan Ponle popularly known as Mr Woodberry has been to eight years and three months in prison for coordinating a multimillion-dollar fraud. Mr Woodberry who is a known associate of imprisoned Nigerian fraudster, Hushpuppi, was sentenced on July 11 by Judge Robert Gettleman of the United States District Court for the Northern District of…
An Ikeja High Court has sentenced a 30-year-old hotel worker, Jeffrey Ehizojie to death by hanging for strangling his employer, Olusola Olusoga and the hotel manager, Tunji Omikunle, to death in Lagos. Delivering judgment on Tuesday, July 11, 2023, Justice Oyindamola Ogala, held that the prosecution has proved its case beyond reasonable doubts. Mrs. Ogala…
Nollywood actor Kanayo O. Kanayo has cursed any partner who would subject his daughter, Uloaku to Brazilian Butt Lift, BBL, enlargement operation. In a video on his Instagram story on Monday, the actor shared a tale of a young woman who eventually passed away from an infection after she was compelled by her boyfriend to…
A yet-to-be-identified 32-year-old German man has died after a catering worker referred to as Torben K, 46, injected his manhood with silicone oil for penis enlargement. The German reportedly had silicone oil injected into his genitalia by a catering worker who posed as a medic, Daily Mail reported on Monday. Seven months later, the German…
The Federal Government has revealed its plans to increase Nigeria’s revenue without imposing extra taxes by technologically monitoring revenue collections in real-time. Zacchaeus Adedeji, the special adviser to President Bola Tinubu on revenue, disclosed this on Monday, July 10, in an interview with Channels Television. He said the federal government will integrate the activities of…
