A mother has been accused of killing her two children, aged seven and 11, with a knife because she did not want her husband to have them, a jury has been told. The woman, Veronique John allegedly stabbed her son Ethan John more than 20 times and inflicted brain damage on her daughter Elizabeth John, before … Continue reading “I did it because I love my children – Mother accused of murdering her two children, aged seven and 11, says”
Nigerias 4100 metres mens relay team won silver in the final at the African Athletics Championship in Douala, Cameroon on Monday, June 24.Nigeria’s Kanyinsola Ajayi, Usheoritse Itsekiri, Alaba Akintola and Godson Brume finished second behind Ghana who emerged winners in the relay final in a time of 38.46 seconds. On the brighter side, the womens 4100 … Continue reading “African Athletics Championship: Ghana beat Nigeria to Gold In Mens 4x100m Relay”
Manchester United have made an approach to sign former star player, Ruud van Nistelrooy as a coaching staff. The Dutch coach has been without a job for more than a year after quitting his job as manager at PSV Eindhoven. Despite having lots of experience as a coach at PSV and being wanted by Burnley to replace … Continue reading “Man United approach Van Nistelrooy to be part of Ten Hags coaching staff”
Olatunji Bello has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer and Executive Vice-Chairman of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) subject to Senate confirmation. Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, said the seasoned lawyer and journalist, brings a wealth of experience to the role. It was also noted in … Continue reading “Tinubu appoints Olatunji Bello as new CEO of FCCPC”
Chief of Army Staff, Lt General Taoreed Lagbaja has announced that the Nigerian Army has been ranked 39th bravest in terms of confronting any adversary out of over 145 countries assessed in the Global Firepower Index in 2024. Speaking at a press briefing to kickstart activities marking the Nigerian Army Day Celebration (NADCEL) 2024 with the … Continue reading “Nigerian army ranked 39th bravest in global firepower index COAS Lagbaja”
Nigerias external and domestic debt reached N121.67 trillion in the first quarter (Q1 2024) of 2024 as revealed in a new report released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). In the document titled Nigerian Domestic & Foreign Debt Q1 2024, it was stated that the country’s debt rose by 24.99% from N97.34 trillion in Q3 … Continue reading “Nigerias debt hits N121.67tr”
Nigerian Afrobeat singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has stunned fans and followers with adorable pre-wedding photos of himself and his wife, Chioma. Naija News reports that in the photos shared on the singer’s Instagram page, the couple were captured rocking different traditional outfits. Davido also captioned the photos with their wedding hashtag, “Chivido2024.” … Continue reading “Davido Releases Beautiful Pre-Wedding Photos With His Wife, Chioma”
Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake says the solid minerals sector and the National Gold Purchase programme will increase the country’s reserve and boost the naira’s value. He stated this when he presented the latest gold bar sourced from artisanal and small gold miners and refined by an agency in the Ministry … Continue reading “Solid Minerals Will Boost Foreign Reserves, Naira Value — Alake”
A student of the Air Force Comprehensive School, Kaduna, Blaise Aliyu, has died while allegedly serving a punishment meted on him by two of his senior colleagues. The deceased who lost his parents in 2013, was reportedly summoned by the seniors to their room under the pretext of punishing him but they allegedly ended up killing … Continue reading “Air Force school student die while allegedly serving punishment from his seniors in Kaduna”
A Nigerian lady, Na’ima Hudu, has assured her Muslim sisters that she would not compete with them if she ends up as their husband’s second wife. The farmer, who stated this in a Facebook post on Saturday, June 22, 2024, also said she would not go diabolical as a second wife. Read her post below “If your … Continue reading “If your husband informs you he would be taking me as a second wife, don’t panic because I won’t compete with you – Nigerian lady assures Muslim sisters”