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The parish priest of St. Peter’s and Paul Catholic Church, Kafin-Koro, in Paikoro Local Government Area of Niger State, Rev. Fr. Isaac Achi, who was klled by bandits last Sunday, had earlier survived a bomb blast, gunshot and kidnapping. According to the grieving parishioners, who spoke to The Nation, the late cleric survived the December […]

A Brazillian pastor, Felisberto Sampaio, 43, and his wife, Inalda, 42, have d!ed while trying to save their teenage son from drowning. According to Daily Mail UK, on Monday, the couple had jumped into the ocean when they noticed that their 13-year-old son, Ian, was struggling in the water during their visit to Camaçari Beach

A pregnant mother stricken by malaria and confined to a hospital bed for five days was caught red-handed by her husband having s*x with a 24-year-old man in Apac District, Uganda. The accused is said to have committed the offence at Apac Hospital when he accessed the female ward. The suspect’s luck ran out when

The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, CP Abiodun Alabi, fdc, mnim, psc, has warned purveyors of fake news to desist from spreading misinformation capable of inciting violence in the state as anyone found wanting will be held accountable. He gave this warning at a-day symposium organized for broadcast, print and online journalists by the

By Idowu Isamotu The Director-General of Department of State Services (DSS), Yusuf Magaji Bichi, says there are dark forces out there to assassinate his character and that of his family over his uncompromising stance on some critical governance and policy issues. Bichi specifically said those forces behind the plot, have engaged Civil Society Organisations and

The Supreme Court of Nigeria has dethroned the Obong of Calabar, Édidem Ekpo Okon Abasi-Otu V after years of legal tussle. But the judgment written by Justice Amina Ahgid and read by Justice Akomoye Agim upheld the judgment of the Appeal Court, Calabar and ordered for a fresh election which the deposed Obong is still

Veteran journalist, Dayo Michael Duyile, 83, has been named the oldest graduating student (male) from the University of Lagos. According to Channels TV on Wednesday, the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Folasade Ogunsola, disclosed this on Tuesday during a pre-convocation press conference at the UNILAG Senate Chambers. “The oldest graduating student is (Male) Duyile, Dayo Michael who obtained

Abi was found lying lifeless in a pool of blood in an abandoned building in the 704 Community, Duport Road last week. She was reportedly st@bbed multiple times in the chest and in her stomach. Police Spokesman, Moses Carter told FrontPageAfrica on Tuesday, January 10, that the suspect is currently in police custody and would

The United Nations human rights organization, taking a selective stance in the application and enforcement of their resolution and charter breeds injustice. This is graceless of an institutional world body esteemed to be a powerful and compromised institution for the enforcement of equity, fairness and justice. This is to remind the office of high commission

A married woman has told the Special Offences Court, Ikeja, Lagos State, how she was allegedly r@ped by a security guard, Ibuchi Emmanuel, at a school where she worked as a nurse. According to her, she was on night duty on the day the incident happened, while Emmanuel was also on duty that night. She

4th January 2023 A roadside petrol seller identified as Akpan Okon Akpan has allegedly burnt his friend to death over a phone charger. Okon was said to have set the victim identified as Junior Ime Philip ablaze and left him to die after a disagreement over a phone charger. The Akwa Ibom Police Command confirmed

Police command in Ekiti has confirmed the arrest of a Pastor’s wife who engaged in sex romp with a native doctor that eventually died during the act. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in Ekiti state, ASP Sunday Abutu said that investigation has commenced on the circumstances surrounding the death of the man. Kehinde a

A spokesman for the Holy See confirmed Benedict died on Saturday morning, December 31, 2022. They said: “With sorrow I inform you that the Pope Emeritus, Benedict XVI, passed away today at 9.34am in the Mater Ecclesiae Monastery in the Vatican. Further information will be provided as soon as possible.” The German-born spiritual leader —