Month: January 2021
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Flash: Amotekun Corps Arrest 21-year-old Man Posing As Lady in Oyo
Operatives of Amotekun in Oyo State, yesterday, arrested a 21-year-old man posing as a lady. The suspect, Abiodun Amusat, was nabbed in Ona Ara Local Government after many years in the criminal act. It’s learnt that, Abiodun is a homosexual who always disguises by using the hijab to pretend to be a lady whenever needs…
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Facebook Slams “Indefinite ban” Against Donald Trump
Facebook banned President Donald Trump from the platform “indefinitely” due to the US leader’s efforts to incite the violence in the US capital this week, chief executive Mark Zuckerberg said Thursday. Zuckerberg said on his Facebook page that the ban, which was announced Wednesday for 24 hours, was extended because of Trump’s “use of our…
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NIN: Applicants Locked Out, as NIMC Staff Begin Strike
Thousands of applicants have been locked outside of the offices of the National Identity Management Commission following a strike embarked on by NIMC staff, according to The PUNCH. The NIMC workers said it was necessary for them to embark on strike due to the exposure of staff to COVID-19 risks, lack of personal protective equipment,…
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Just In : Oil Tanker Explodes in Lagos (Video)
An oil tanker has exploded few minutes ago on both lanes around Toyota bus-stop inwards Mile 2, along Oshodi-Apapa expressway, Lagos. The tanker was fully loaded with fuel at the time it exploded on Thursday . Fire service arrived at the scene to put out the fire. Giving an update on Twitter moments later, the…
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Former President Goodluck Jonathan Reacts To Insurrection By Trump Supporters
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has reacted to the insurrection initiated by Pro-Trump supporters at the United States Capitol yesterday January 6. Jonathan in a statement he released, said it is better to lose power at the cost of gaining peace, than to gain power at the price of losing the peace. He further said it…
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4 Die, 52 Trump’s Supporters Arrested After Besieging Capitol Building
Four people died and 52 were arrested after supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday to stop Congress from certifying President-elect Joe Biden’s election victory, Washington D.C.’s Police Chief said. In a late-night news conference, Metropolitan Police Department, Chief Robert J. Contee, said 47 of the 52 arrests to date were…
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Just In: Trump Finally Speaks on Transition of Power To President-elect
President Trump acknowledged the end of his first term as president early Thursday morning saying there would be an “orderly transition of power” on Jan. 20 minutes after Congress formally certified the Electoral College votes in favor of President-elect Joe Biden. Trump’s statement was shared through the Twitter account of senior aide Dan Scavino. Facebook…
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Video: Ghanaian Parliamentarians Exchange Blows Over Who Take Majority Positions
Following dissolution of 7th parlaiment in Ghana, some members of the hallowed chamber were seen in a viral video yesterday, December 6, assaulting each other physically. In a footage which has gone viral on social media, it was gathered that the fight was between NPP and NDC members and centered on who takes the majority…
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NIN: NCC Dismisses Fear of Mass Disconnection Of SIM Cards
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has dismissed fears of mass disconnection of telephone subscribers as a result of the ongoing linkage of SIM Registration Records with the National Identity Number, NIN. The Commission in a statement by the Director, Public Affairs, Dr Ikechukwu Adinde, said there was no need for such fears as the ongoing…
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7-year-old Boy Suffers Memory Loss After Recovering From COVID-19
A seven-year-old boy, Logan Walsh who just recovered from coronavirus is now struggling with a particularly strange side effect of the deadly virus, Covid-19 said . He’s reportedly suffering from memory loss. A specialist at Leeds General Infirmary, where Logan was treated, spotted the signs of PIMS-TS, or paediatric multi-system inflammatory syndrome. The condition can…