HOW WHISTLEBLOWER RESISTED ARREST, POLICE

The Nigerian Police Force, NPF, has revealed that Isaac Tamunobifiri Bristol, better known as PIDOM, made some smart moves in destroying evidences against him. The Nigeria Police Force said that when operatives of the National Cybercrime Centre stormed PIDOM’s hotel, he resisted arrest, locked himself up, destroyed his phone, and flushed it down the toilet….

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KANO JOURNALIST GRANTED BAIL

A magistrate court in Kano has granted N1 million bail to Muktar Dahiru, a journalist, accused of making a Facebook post considered “insulting” to Abba Yusuf, governor of the state. Dahiru, who works with Pyramid FM Kano, a radio station managed by the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN), was arrested last week Thursday. The…

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RAPE: DEEPER LIFE DISOWNS PASTOR

The leadership of Deeper Life Church has distanced itself from the claim of a 60-year-old man, Obatayo Adetunji, accused of having carnal knowledge of a 14-year-old girl. The suspect had claimed to be a pastor in the church. While disclosing that the suspect was not affiliated with the Deeper Life Ministry as a pastor, the…

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ONANUGA EXPLAINS PETROL PRICE INCREASE

Bayo Onanuga, special adviser on information and strategy to President Bola Tinubu, has said that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, have admitted to having financial constraints because it can no longer subsidise petrol. In an X post on Tuesday, Onanuga said if NNPC continues to pay the differences in landing cost and petrol…

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MERTENS INFLUENCED MY MOVE, OSIHMEN

Victor Osimhen has revealed that he spoke with his former Napoli teammate, Dries Mertens before deciding to move to Galatasaray on loan. Osimhen on Monday agreed to spend the 2024/25 season on loan at the Turkish Super Lig champions. The Nigeria international, who arrived Istanbul on Tuesday morning, was met by a rapturous reception at…

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REFINERY: OTEDOLA WRITES DANGOTE

From Femi Otedola: My Dear Brother Aliko, First and foremost, I want to extend my heartfelt congratulations to President Bola Tinubu for his unwavering support and belief in actualizing this monumental achievement under his administration. This day belongs to every Nigerian who has dared to dream of a better future. Congratulations to our great nation—today,…

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WE ARE BETRAYED, NLC

The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has said that the recent hike in petrol pump price is both traumatic and nightmarish. The NLC also said it felt betrayed by the Federal Government following the agreement it reached during the minimum wage negotiation where labour accepted N70,000 instead of its demand of N250,000 so that there will…

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COURT REMANDS WHISTLEBLOWER

Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has remanded an alleged whistleblower, Isaac Tamunobifiri Bristol, also known as PIDOM, in Kuje Correctional facility. PIDOM, who has spent 28 days in detention, was finally arraigned on a nine-count charge of unlawfully obtaining and distributing government classified documents, Cybercrimes and destruction of evidence, brought against…

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NEW PETROL PRICES OUT

There are strong indications that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has directed its retail outlets to raise the pump price of petrol to N855 per litre. Nigerians woke up on Tuesday to find a change in pump prices, rising from around N600 to N855 per litre. The directive announced that the NNPC Retail Management…

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HATE TIKTOK WOMAN FACES DEPORTATION

A Canada-based Nigerian Woman, Amaka Sonnberger, who was arrested by Toronto Police for making hate-motivated threats against individuals of Yoruba and Benin descent, could face a potential two-year prison sentence if convicted, or deportation if she is found to be a migrant. The arrest followed a disturbing virtual meeting on TikTok where Sonnberger was heard…

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