Sunday, 28 February 2021
Saturday, 27 February 2021
Davido's Chioma reveals she want to have three more children before 30
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Chef Chioma, fiancee of superstar singer Davido has revealed that she wants to have three more children before she is 30.
Chioma who revealed this while having a discussion with a friend, also disclosed that she wants twins. The 25-year-old chef already shares a son with Davido.
3rd mainland bridge reopens fully today by 12 noon
Minister of Works and House, Babatunde Fashola, has announced the reopening of the 3rd mainland bridge.
He disclosed this on his Twitter handle this morning, Saturday February 27.
''Third mainland bridge rehab completed. Fully opens to traffic at 12noon today. Thank you all for your patience. Drive safely''
Friday, 26 February 2021
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Thursday, 18 February 2021
Monday, 15 February 2021
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Thursday, 11 February 2021
Wednesday, 10 February 2021
Gunmen abduct man taking his sick daughter to hospital in Kwara
Kidnappers of 46-year-old tipper lorry owner in Ilorin, Kwara State, Alhaji Musa Garba Atere, have demanded N30 million ransom from his family for his release.
It was gathered that Atere was kidnapped around 6:00 am on Tuesday, February 9, along Ogundele/Madi road in Ilorin West Local Government Area on his way to the General Hospital, Ilorin with his wife and his eight-year-old daughter who was critically sick and needed urgent medical attention when they were ambushed by the gunmen.
A family source, who confirmed the incident said the abductors later called his wife demanding for ransom of N30 million which they insisted must be paid before the man could get freedom from his captivators.
While narrating her ordeal, the wife of the victim said the kidnappers numbering six, blocked their way and demanded money.
"We gave them all in our possession in order to avoid maltreatment but they later took my husband through a nearby bush. I stood helplessly watching my husband being dragged into the bush and crying for help as no one was around to assist.” she lamented.
Confirming the incident, spokesperson of the State Police Command, Ajayi Okasanmi said that the police was already investigating the matter.
Young barber arrested in Kano for giving customers 'anti-Islam' hairstyle has been released
Elijah Odeh, the young barber who was arrested in Kano State for alleged blasphemy has been released.
Recalled that Odeh, from Adum East in Obi Local Government Area of Benue State, was arrested for giving his customers haircuts deemed offensive to Islam.
It was gathered that the case was struck out on Wednesday, by the same Judge who refused to grant him bail earlier.
The Senator representing Benue South Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Comrade Abba Moro, confirmed the development in a statement on Wednesday February 10.
"I'm pleased to announce the release of Elijah Odeh, a young barber from Obi LGA arrested and detained in Kano State over hairstyle he designed on two of his customers. The case was struck out today," the statement reads.
"Like I said the other day, I won't allow any of my Constituents, anywhere in the country, suffer unjustly as long as I remain their Senator,"
"Elijah was unjustly arrested and even denied bail but thank God he's now free,"
"Many thanks to Governor Samuel Ortom and all those who, in one way or the other, lent their voices in the struggle to get the young man released. It's victory for all of us!"
~ S A M
10/02/2021
Three People killed after unknown gunmen opened fire at a crowd in Nkpor Anambra State
Three men were shot dead today February 10 after two unidentified gunmen stormed the Civic center Eke Nkpor in Idemili local government area of Anambra state and opened fire at people gathered at the center.
The spokesperson of the state police command, Haruna Mohammed released a statement to say that at about 1.30pm today, the police received reports of an alleged shooting of one Bongo Muoghalu 'm' aged 45years of Umouji, Izuchukwu Idemili 'm' aged 32 years of Nkpor and Chidi Oforma 'm' aged 31 years of Nkpor.
Haruna said the incident allegedly took place when two unknown boys drove a black unregistered Mercedes "V Boot" and opened fire at the crowd shortly after the inauguration of Nkpor Community tax force at the Civic Centre.
''Following the report, Police detectives attached to Ogidi' Division led by the DPO CSP Ekuri Remigius visited the scene and rushed three victims who sustained gunshot injuries to Crown hospital along Nkpor-Umuoji road for medical attention where all the three victims were certified dead by the medical doctor while receiving treatment.Corpses deposited at the hospital mortuary for autopsy.Two expended ammunition of 7.62mm were recovered at the scene as exhibits.''Haruna said
The police spokesperson added that the case is currently under investigation to unravel the circumstances surrounding the incident and efforts are being intensified to apprehend perpetrators of the heinous act in order to bring them to justice.
Tuesday, 9 February 2021
Monday, 8 February 2021
643 new cases of COVID-19 recorded in Nigeria
643 new cases of COVID-19 were recorded in Nigeria today Monday, February 8, 2021.
According to the Nigeria Center for Disease Control NCDC, Oyo recorded 88 new cases, the highest for the day.
Other states with new cases include Lagos-86, Rivers-55, Edo-54, Akwa Ibom-53, Adamawa-52, Plateau-45, Kaduna-41, FCT-34, Kwara-27, Benue-20, Kano-19, Delta-18, Nasarawa-16, Niger-15, Bayelsa-11, Borno-5, Bauchi-2, and Sokoto-2.
The agency also disclosed that they were 744 community recoveries in Lagos State, 100 in Rivers State, 78 in Plateau State, 72 in Kaduna State and 2 in Benue managed in line with guidelines.
Nigeria now has a total of 140,391 confirmed cases. 114,635 patients have been discharged so far with 1,673 deaths recorded.
See a breakdown below:
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