A notorious bandit leader, Boderi Isiya, has narrowly escaped being neutralised, while his deadly second-in-command, identified simply as Musti, has been killed by troops. POLITICS NIGERIA learned that several other terrorists were neutralised by soldiers in a recent operation. Musti and Boderi were reportedly responsible for the security breach at the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), Kaduna, and kidnappings of students of the Federal College of Forestry. Mechanization, the Emir of Bungudu in Zamfara State, Alhaji Hassan Attahiru and several other citizens in 2021. The troops engaged the bandits around the Tollgate general area of Chikun Local Government Area (LGA) of…
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Tenant returning from a hangout reportedly killed by a security personnel in front of his house in Osun State. A 40-year-old man, Badmus Mohammed has been killed by a security guard in Osun State.He was reportedly shot dead by a night guard at Ibuowo Estate, Okinni, Egbedore Local Government Area of Osun State, on Saturday. Daily Post reports that the guard, Rasaq Moshood, shot Mohammed, a tenant, who is popularly called Lasgidi dead with his dane gun. The deceased’s landlord, Kazeem Jimoh, told Daily Post that he was at a bar with the deceased till midnight on Friday, before he…
19-yrs-old boy accused of brutalizing his 10-yrs-old house-help for not washing a plate in AnambraA 19-years-old boy identified as Oluebube Ucheagwu has been called out for brutalizing his 10-years-old house-help in Amakwa Ozubulu, Anambra state. According to a source, the incident happened on Thursday September 8. “The victim was tied and beaten with an iron cable because he failed to wash just a plate. There are marks all over the victim’s body as a result of the beating. I saw him and wondered who could have done that to him and it was then, he explained what had transpired. It’s…
Business and commercial activities were paralyzed in Enugu State on Saturday following the solidarity rally embarked upon by the supporters of the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi. The mammoth crown which converged at the Michael Okpara Square marched through the city of Enugu, singing solidarity songs for Obi and dancing as they moved.It was observed that members and supporters of political parties other than Obi’s Labour Party participated in the rally. The rally which was conducted peacefully also attracted some residents, who were not part of the crowd as they abandoned their activities to join the…
Professor Al Fadi’s journey from Muslim to Christ-follower is an amazing testimony of God’s grace and His pursuing love!Al Fadi grew up in Saudi Arabia, and at the time he felt privileged to be born in the center of Islam. As an adolescent, he was taught the only sure way to get into heaven was through giving the ultimate gift to Allah — sacrificing his life in the “holy war” against nonbelievers.“I knew that if I were to go and die for the cause of this fight, that would be the only way my sins would be forgiven,”he stated.His parents…
A heartwarming video of a little boy dancing excitedly during a party has caused a frenzy on social media.In the video making the rounds online, the cute little boy was captured flinging off his jacket before showing off his moves. Eye witnesses could not stop screaming and cheering the little boy who danced with so much style and charisma. READ ALSOReacting to the video shared online, netizens were amazed over the little boy’s boldness in the presence of adults that surrounded him.Dominique said:“This boy is definitely an adult cause how can he dance like this? Lil Man doesn’t care who…
A motorist has confronted and accused two Lagos police officers of ‘meth’ in his car and thereafter extorting N20,000 from him, alongside stealing his AirPods. The man captured himself and the police officers as he being driven to the police station. while he also claimed that after they had extorted money from him they said amongst themselves in Yoruba language that they would use the ‘meth’ to blackmail another person..Tap Here To Watch Video….
The victimised navy officer narrated that his ordeal in the military was because he asked for leave to see his family in February 2022 but the commander, Mabeokwu, was not pleased with this request.A Nigerian Navy officer, identified as Kelvin Uchenna Aluu, is currently bedridden after he was shot by a power-drunk Navy commander, Commodore IC Mabeokwu, and abandoned at the Nigerian Navy Medical Centre, Oghara, in Delta State. SaharaReporters learnt that Aluu, apart from the trauma he had gone through, also had his salary withheld by the Nigerian Navy authorities, while the senior officer brutalised him because he (Aluu)…
A member of staff of the University of Benin, Prince Carter Oshodin, has committed suicide on Friday over his dire financial situation.Oshodin, who had not been paid his salary for months due to the strike action embarked by university unions, was a data entry personnel at the university.It was gathered that the Non-Academic Staff Union which the deceased belonged to has called off its strike recently, but the members had yet to be paid their salaries. Oshodin’s Facebook confirmed his job description at UNIBEN.A professor in the university, who would not want his name mentioned due to the emotional nature…
Panic as three COOU students are found de@d in their lodge in Anambra State Students of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Igbariam campus, have been thrown into mourning after three of their colleagues passed on. It was gathered that the deceased identified as Obidiaso Chidera – 200 level political science student, Mercy – Pharmacy student, and Emmanuella – Business Administration student, were found lif€less at their Goodluck hostel in Anambra State. A source reports, “They were locked up in the apartment. When we got access to apartment, we found them lif€less with two of them on their beds in the room…