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Nigerian prostitution mafia queen extradited to Italy
A most wanted Nigerian mafia queen has been received by the Italian police on her way straight into prison for exporting young compatriots to Europe where they are allegedly forced into prostitution by coercion. The woman simply identified as Ms…
EU, ECOWAS thrash Nigeria’s election, want riggers prosecuted
Sopuruchi Onwuka The European Union has asked the government of President Muhammadu Buhari to arrest and prosecute all people involved in electoral violence in the ongoing 2023 elections, saying that the conduct and outcomes of the election so far fall…
Election is not war, Fayemi tells Nigerians to ‘calm down’
Erstwhile governor of Ekiti State and President of the Forum of Regions of Africa (FORAF), Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has urged Nigerians to exercise utmost restraint and patience in the aftermath of the Presidential election. In a statement issued on his…
Lagos markets shut, as Tinubu’s thugs wreak havoc on Igbo traders
Police weak on response, recant early denial Igbo traders have come under violent attacks by political party thugs said to belong to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) across markets in Lagos following earlier Monday’s declaration of the Presidential candidate…
Business in Lagos take risk measures against election violence
Following threats of violence on non indigenes in some areas of Lagos Island over their preferred candidates in tomorrow’s polls, businesses in the areas have started taking precautions to prevent attacks from people believed to be behind the viral voice…
New AU chief wants Africa’s debt cancelled
UN’s Scribe demands peace as ACFTA falters Some 339 million Africans in urgent need Sopuruchi Onwuka Some 339 million of Africa’s 1.4 billion population are in acute need of humanitarian aid as tribes are locked in mortal wars and governments…
US downs another ‘Chinese’ object
President Joe Biden ordered the Pentagon to shoot down an object spotted at 40,000 feet over Alaska, less than a week after fighter jets targeted an alleged Chinese surveillance balloon that had crossed the US and provoked a national uproar….
British Navy chases away Chinese spy submarine
British battle ship, HMS Queen Elizabeth, reportedly, has reportedly tracked down and chased off a Chinese spy submarine. A two-minute-long excerpt from a BBC documentary shows how naval officers aboard the aircraft carrier discovered the foreign vessel using state of…
Lagos APC suspends campaign as cash, fuel riots spark
The Lagos State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced suspension of planned campaign activities following growing pains in the land over cash drain in the market and acute fuel scarcity. The suspension of party campaigns comes hotly…
The Police reshuffle command heads ahead of election
The Nigerian Police Force has in the run up to the 2023 elections reshuffled the heads of its key regiment commands in departments, commands and formations in five zones and five states in the country. In a move interpreted as…
