Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria - Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK) has taken decisive action, expelling student Goddy-Mbakwe Chimamaka Precious following a physical altercation with a lecturer, Dr. Chukwudi Okoye, during the filming of a TikTok video. The expulsion, confirmed in an official letter dated February 13, 2025, underscores the university's commitment to maintaining discipline and upholding its code of conduct.
The incident occurred on campus when Dr. ...Read More
Following the murder of 37-year-old Nigerian Julius Chukwunta, who was beaten to death by four South Africans inside an estate, the Nigerian community, acting through the Nigerian Citizens Association in South Africa (NICASA), has expressed alarm.
The association claims that on Saturday, December 7, Chukwunta, who is from the Aninri Local Government Area in Enugu State, was attacked as he was making his way to his home ...Read More
In Okija, Anambra State, a terrible stampede broke out during a rice distribution event, leaving several people dead and injured. An enormous crowd assembled for the food distribution, which resulted in chaos. The fatal situation was exacerbated by the large number of attendees, according to witnesses. Investigations into the event's circumstances and the organizers' response are presently underway. As more details become available, more updates are anticipated.
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Princess Joy, a well-known Kenyan gospel singer, has caused a social media uproar after inadvertently posting a ...Read More
A magistrate court in Ekiti State has granted human rights attorney Dele Farotimi ₦30 million bail in response to accusations of defamation against Afe Babalola. The court orders him to give up his foreign passport, avoid media appearances, and produce three sureties with local real estate. A postponement of his case has been set for February 13, 2025.
Farotimi was charged with several counts of defamation and cybercrime ...Read More
The Zaria-Kano road tragically resulted in the deaths of five Kano State police officers in a vehicular crash. Tuesday, September 24, 2024, early in the morning saw them get into a head-on collision with a trailer.
The officers were returning to Kano after completing their duties in the Edo State governorship election held on Saturday. The accident happened not far from Kano, at Karfi village in Kura Local Government ...Read More
Many viewers were quick to draw stark comparisons between CNN's Dana Bash's tough questioning of Kamala Harris following her first media appearance as the Democratic presidential nominee and Bash's more forgiving handling of Donald Trump.
On August 29, 2024, Vice President Kamala Harris appeared on CNN's Dana Bash, marking her first public appearance since being selected as the Democratic presidential nominee. ...Read More
Ilorin, Kwara State – The Kwara State Police Command has made significant strides in the investigation of the tragic ...Read More
A turning point in American history was reached when a New York court found former President Donald Trump guilty on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records. This historic court decision represents a turning point in the US legal system and demonstrates a dedication to holding even the highest offices responsible.
Historically, this conviction breaks new ground. Trump is the first former president to face and be convicted of criminal charges. The charges are related to claims that ...Read More
After Michael Oluronbi, a Nigerian pastor, was found guilty of s£xual offenses against six women and one man, he and his wife Juliana were given a 34-year prison sentence in the United Kingdom.
After tricking the victims into participating in "spiritual bathing to cleanse them of evil spirits," he abused children and adults for more than 20 years.
Olurnobi received a 34-year prison sentence for repeatedly raping members of his congregation. In addition to at least 88 distinct ...Read More
According to PUNCH Online's investigation, the management of a Chinese supermarket in Abuja's Federal Capital Territory refuses to allow Nigerians to shop there.
The supermarket located at the China General Chamber of Commerce on Umaru Musa Yar'Adua Road in Abuja is well-known as a destination for Chinese food and beverages.
When Punch correspondent visited the supermarket on Sunday to confirm the authenticity of the claim, security personnel at the gate confirmed that the store's ...Read More
The Nigerian government, through the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has taken a strong stance against the abuse of the Naira, the country's official currency.
Recent actions, such as Bobrisky's conviction and charges against Cubana Chief Priest, indicate that the laws governing the treatment of the Naira are strictly enforced. The EFCC has stated that many more celebrities will soon face prosecution for similar offenses, following a surge in video clips showcasing ...Read More
Justice Abimbola Awogboro of the Federal High Court in Lagos sentenced controversial social media personality Idris Okuneye, also known as Bobrisky, to six months in prison for mutilating Nigerian Naira notes.
In her decision, Justice Awogboro emphasized the gravity of the crime, stating, "The act of mutilating the Naira notes has become a menace, which has continued to harm the image of the country." She went on to say, "Enough of people mutilating and tampering with our currency. It ...Read More
Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, Nigeria's former Minister of Science and Technology under the Muhammadu Buhari administration, died at the age of 72 after a brief illness. Dr. Onu was a distinguished leader and visionary who contributed significantly to Nigerian politics, engineering, and scientific advancement.
Dr. Onu's political career as Abia State's first civilian governor was distinguished by a dedication to public service. During his tenure as Minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation ...Read More
Once a year, Jehovah's Witnesses around the globe observe a solemn occasion commemorating the death of Jesus Christ, just as he commanded: "Keep doing this in remembrance of me."—Luke 22:19.
This is significant because many people believe that Jehovah's Witnesses do not believe in Jesus Christ nor adhere to his teachings.
According to Femi Akinlade, speaking for Jehovah's Witnesses on AIT, "the death of Jesus Christ opened up a vista of hope for mankind."
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