Big Brother Naija ‘No Loose Guard’ housemate, Ben has completed a secret mission assigned to him. DAILY POST reports that Big Brother had assigned a task to Ben to find the eggs stolen by housemates in exchange for rewards. Ben swung into action as he secretly went through fellow housemates’ closets at odd hours to retrieve the eggs. In a video on social media, Ben secured three crates of eggs and delivered them to the diary room as instructed by Biggie. The task has since become a highlight for viewers who developed interest in the housemate’s new tactical approach. Watch…
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There was panic in Ogun State as a 29-year-old passenger, identified as Anuoluwapo Aderemi, reportedly collapsed and died in a commercial bus. Aderemi was said to be travelling on a commercial bus from Papalanto Motor Park in Ewekoro Local Government Area of Ogun State to Ibadan, Oyo State. It was gathered that the incident happened at a filling station in Itori around 7:45 pm on Tuesday. Confirming the incident, the spokesman of the Ogun Police Command, Odutola Omolola, said the case was reported at the police station by the bus driver, Akeem Olorode. He said the driver was en route…
The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency, LASEPA, has shut down several establishments in the Alausa Ikeja, Ogba, Surulere, Sabo Yaba, Ebute Metta, and Shomolu areas of the State over violation of environmental laws. The agency made this disclosure in a post via its X handle on Thursday. The post reads, “In a decisive move to address noise and other environmental violations throughout Lagos State, the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has intensified its enforcement efforts by sealing off several establishments in Alausa Ikeja, Ogba, Surulere, Sabo Yaba, Ebute Metta, and Shomolu. “Some of the sealed establishments included; 12 Meals…
The senator representing Anambra Central, Victor Umeh has said that those wooing the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Mr Peter Obi to dump the party in 2007, are on a wild goose chase. Umeh stated this at an extended stakeholders’ meeting of the Labour Party in Umuahia on Thursday, According to him, Obi got much momentum in the 2023 polls because of the platform the Labour Party provided for him, stressing that it would not be courteous for him to just abandon the party. He was speaking on the heels of speculations that Obi is under pressure…
Nigerian youngster Taiye Abdulateef has joined Greek giants Olympiacos on a four-year contract. The striker joined Olympiacos from Unicorns Football Academy. The academy is owned by Super Eagles and Nottingham Forest forward, Taiwo Awoniyi. Abdulateef will train with Olympiacos’ U-19 side from where he is expected to graduate to the first team. The young hitman is hopeful of making a big impact with the current UEFA Europa Conference League champions. “I hope to achieve as much success as possible and hopefully pave way for others at the Academy in Ilorin,” he said during his unveiling ceremony. Awoniyi stated:”We prioritise the…
The people of Ikolo community in Igbo-Etiti Local Government Area, Enugu State, have appealed to Governor Peter Mbah to urgently intervene in a protracted boundary dispute with the neighbouring Aku community. According to the community, the dispute has led to the destruction of properties worth over N700 million and displaced over 1,000 residents, forcing them into makeshift refugee camps. The community leaders pleaded with the Deputy Governor, Ifeanyi Ossai, who heads the state boundary demarcation committee, to urgently intervene to bring the crisis to an end. DAILY POST reports that tension escalated recently when three individuals from Aku reportedly went…
Dangote Group on Thursday denied reports that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, has started lifting fuel from its refinery. It was reported that NNPCL lifted petrol from Dangote Refinery and sold it for N897 per liter to Nigerians. The report comes amid the declaration by the Chairman of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, that the refinery is ready to commence production and sales of petroleum products. However, Anthony Chiejina, Group Chief Branding and Communications Office of Dangote Group said NNPCL was yet to start lifting fuel from the refinery. In a statement he signed, Chiejina said: “Our attention has…
The Director General of National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General YD Ahmed has assured corps members that they will not be sent to serve in places with records of security issues. The DG however charged corps members to impact their host communities with laudable projects that would improve the living standard of the residents. He said Community Development Service, CDS, which is one of the four cardinal programmes of the NYSC, was designed to enable corps members leave lasting legacies in their host communities during the service year. Ahmed stated this in his address to the 2024 Batch ‘B’ Stream…
The Kano Judicial Commission against the destruction and killings that followed the #BadGovernment protest in the state has said that they will not spare anyone found guilty of the unfortunate incidents that followed the demostrations. The commission, which began sitting at the State High Court on Thursday, also called for the submission of both oral and written memoranda from the public, promising to be just and fair. Speaking while briefing the media on its maiden sitting, the Chairman of the Commission, Retired Justice Lawan Wada Mohmoud, said the Commission of Inquiry will do its best to deliver on the task…
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has charged the Federal Government to take immediate action against Mr. Kingsley Ugiagbe, a Nigerian residing in Vienna, Austria, for making inflammatory and dangerous statements threatening mass killings of Nigerians of Igbo extraction. The group said it strongly condemned the hateful rhetoric and urged the Nigerian authorities to apply the same level of commitment and pressure as was done in the case of Canada-based Nigerian, Mrs Amaka Sonnberger, who advocated for the poisoning of Yorubas and Benin people and was subsequently arrested by Canadian authorities. According to HURIWA, the call for Ugiagbe’s…