A Nigerian man has shared a video online showing Mercedes Benz cars abandoned by their owners, who are young boys.No less than seven Mercedes Benz could be seen to have been left unattended at a mechanic workshop in the clip.He explained that the boys abandoned their exotic rides with mechanics due to the inability to maintain them. According to him, ‘Canada and US don cast’, which means that the Benz owners are experiencing challenges with getting the car parts as some are very expensive due to the depreciating value of the naira against the dollar while other parts are hard…
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Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi on Friday said he can govern Nigeria conveniently even without his party having majority members in the National Assembly in 2023.Obi who said this in an exclusive interview on News Central TV which was monitored by Daily Independent said he had been in that situation before when he was governor of Anambra without his party, All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) having a single member in the House of Assembly. According to him, if the national assembly sees that he is doing the right thing as president, they will join him.“I was…
An aspirant contesting for a political position in Kenya has stirred controversy after taking back a goodwill donation.According to reports, the politician identified as Henry Muthee Munyi, donated a water tank to Karurina community with the hopes that they will vote for him.Unfortunately, he was defeated by his opponent defeated in the election and this angered him so much that he went back to Karurina, Embu to remove the water tank. A photo shared on Twitter by RoadAlertsKE showed the spot where the tank was originally mounted now looking empty after being dismantled. ”An aspirant has taken back a water…
A man has taken to social media to cry out for help after a recent incident made him discover that he is dating a Kung Fu artist.The troubled boyfriend narrated how she did something that angered him and he slapped her twice. However, he was unaware that she has been trained in martial arts because she has a calm and peaceful demeanor.He explained that after he slapped her, he did not know when he landed on the floor as a result of a destabilising kick she gave him. According to the man, he later foun out that the girl he…
I recently saw this picture of the Chairman of the Church of Pentecost with the message “Don’t marry before you meet your spouse”. This message sent chills down my spine when I began to think deeply about it. I understood the message from various perspectives from the life of a young man or woman who wants to get married. This has struck me to write this letter to you. I think about the life we planned to have if we got married. I think about all the big things we were sure we would accomplish. Believe it or not, I…
INDISCIPLINE: POLICE DISMISSES CORPORAL OPEYEMI KADIRI FOR ASSAULT, DISOBEDIENCE TO LAWFUL ORDERThe Nigeria Police Force has dismissed Force No. 509745 Corporal Opeyemi Kadiri attached to Dolphin Divisional Headquarters, Lagos Police Command for gross misconduct, disobedience to lawful order, and assault on a member of the public captured in a viral video on August 3, 2022. According to CSP OLUMUYIWA ADEJOBI, mnipr, mipra,FORCE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER, FORCE HEADQUARTERS ABUJA on August 12, 2022, The dismissed officer who, enlisted into the Force on 6th December, 2016, was caught searching a commuter’s phone by the road side contrary to the directives of the…
I met Jonah about a year ago. The first time I saw him I gawked at him. This guy looked like he was carefully sculpted by Michelangelo. His toned muscles and velvety dark complexion turned heads in his direction. I think his height too was part of the appeal. There is just this thing about tall guys that make women like me go weak in the knees. In addition to his physical appearance, he had good manners. We were not close but I watched him from afar. I saw how he treated everyone close to him with respect and kindness.…
Ace singer, Davido’s personal logistics manager, Israel DMW has set tongues wagging after reportedly paying a visit to a female student of Ambrose Ali University, Edo State. The reason it is a topic of discussion on social media is because he got engaged two months ago and did introductory rites with his fiancée not long after. Israel showed up on campus to apparently take the girl out and some students who spotted him decided to capture the moment on tape. He proposed to his lover at exclusive Protea Hotel in Benin City on April 4, 2022, and shared a video…
Police operatives known as the ‘Ambassador Squad’, led by one Inspector Chikadia Okebata (‘Kill and Bury’), on Wednesday allegedly ambushed police operatives from the Surveillance team, shot and killed an Inspector in the process.The Police Surveillance team, which was attacked along Agwa-Ejemekwuru Road in Oguta LGA of Imo State, our correspondent learnt, were on patrol. Inspector Iseke Korodama was killed on the spot while Inspectors Saviour Isong and Samuel Chukwuekezi along with Sergeant Okija Darlington were injured in the attack.The driver conveying the team in a mini bus before the attack, Emmanuel Onyemana Chimankpa, a civilian, is still in critical…
A burglar, on Sunday night, broke into an office at the Government House, Katsina State, and carted away N31 million.It was gathered that the incident occurred during heavy rainfall, at the office of the Financial Controller (FC) within the Governor’s Office.Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) camera footage revealed that the thief stole the money through the FC’s window, and moved it in a sack through the Government House.Report has it that the person, who stole the money, was seen through the CCTV camera, and he came through the window of the FC’s office. He was later seen carting the money away in…