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A Bauchi State High Court has summoned the Commissioner for Water Resources, Abdulrazak Zaki, and the Commissioner of Police, Mohammed Auwal, to explain why they should not be jailed for allegedly defying a court order. In a ruling dated January 24, 2025, Justice Mukhtar Abubakar warned that failure to comply with the court’s directives could result in contempt charges and imprisonment. He stated, “Take notice that unless you obey the direction contained in the order of this honourable court holden at Bauchi, you will be guilty of contempt, and you will be liable to be committed to prison.” The case,…
A groom has sparked outrage on social media over his uninterested behaviour at his wedding despite the bride’s efforts to make their day lively. In a viral video shared on TikTok by @drlovelegodi, the bride was seen joyfully dancing, radiating happiness on their special day. Screenshot However, her husband appeared completely disengaged, fixated on his phone instead. Even after briefly looking up, he quickly returned his attention downward to the phone, seemingly indifferent to his bride’s excitement. The video’s caption read: “Am so embarrassed on her behalf.” Social media users were quick to criticize the groom, with many calling his…
Popular crossdresser Bobrisky has revealed that he impregnated a lady while he was in the university. He disclosed this in an Instagram live session, stating that the incident involved a woman named Lamide, who he claimed took his virginity. Bobrisky also claimed that the Lamide seduced him, leading to an intimate moment between them while he was studying at the University of Lagos (UNILAG). “So that night, we were waiting for who would touch each other first, I was backing the wall, she was facing me. Because I was shy, I did not know where to start from, I did…
A youth corps member was overcome with emotion as she paid tribute to her sister, who had sacrificed her gold to pay her house rent, sent her food, and cared for her after their mother’s passing. The heartfelt moment was captured in a viral post on the popular social media platform, TikTok. Corps member honors sister who sold her gold to pay rent. In the video, the youth corps member can be seen standing beside her sister, expressing gratitude for all the kindness her sister has shown throughout her life. As she reflected on her journey to becoming a graduate…
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has ordered the immediate retirement of all senior police officers who have surpassed 35 years of service or the age of 60. This directive comes amid ongoing debates over the tenure of Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, who recently turned 60. However, both the Nigeria Police Force and the Attorney General of the Federation insist that Egbetokun’s continued stay in office is legally justified. Police In a statement on Friday, PSC’s Head of Press and Public Relations, Ikechukwu Ani, announced that the commission had reviewed its 2017 policy, which previously allowed officers to use…
A drunk driver has reportedly killed four soldiers and injured 32 others in Lagos. The 81 Division of the Nigerian Army disclosed this in a statement signed by the Acting Deputy Director of Army Public Relations, 81 Division, Lieutenant Colonel Olabisi Ayeni. The incident occured on Friday morning as the driver plowed into a group of soldiers during their routine physical training near Myoung Barracks, Shomolu. The vehicle reportedly contained three young men suspected to be internet fraudsters. One of the occupants of the vehicle fled after the incident, but the remaining two were apprehended. He said that the deceaseds…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration of using state institutions to suppress dissent and silence its critics. Reacting to the recent arrest of former Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Usman Yusuf, Atiku described the development as politically motivated. Yusuf was arrested by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday after his home in Abuja was raided. Reports indicate that the professor of haematology-oncology and bone marrow transplantation was taken into custody around 4:46 p.m. in the presence of his wife and children, with the reason for…
Residents of Dutse, Jigawa State, were thrown into a state of panic as a fuel tanker exploded at a fuelling station. The incident happened on Thursday evening at about 8pm at Shakkotu along Kiyawa Road, Dutse. The Jigawa State Police Command through its spokesperson, SP Shi’isu Adam, who confirmed the incident, stated that the Command had received a report of the fire outbreak at about 8pm. He added that immediately after getting the report of the incident, the area was cordoned and barricaded. “We immediately rushed to the scene with the fire service men. “For now, there is no report…
The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Yushau Ahmed, has announced that the Federal Government has approved an increase in corps members’ monthly allowance to ₦77,000, with payments set to begin in February 2025. Speaking to the 2024 Batch ‘C’ Stream II corps members in Katsina, Ahmed also revealed that corps members will no longer be posted to communities facing security threats. He reassured them that their welfare and safety remain a top priority for the NYSC. He further explained that the revised allowance has been included in the 2025 Federal Government budget, and once approved,…
A Nigerian lady shared a heartbreaking story of two SS1 students who tragically passed away in Delta State after visiting a hotel where they were allegedly used for rituals by yahoo boys. The narrative, posted in a video on TikTok, details how the girls deceived their parents by telling them they were heading to school, but instead packed house clothes in their bags and went to meet some yahoo boys at a hotel. Lady narrates how 2 students passed away after visiting yahoo boys. After spending time with the men and indulging in a shopping spree, the girls were on…