Author: Rashaad Harris

One Bolanle Fadairo has been arraigned before a United States court for allegedly killing one Michael Essien and his two-year-old son. The incident took place in Southwestern Houston, Texas, United States on Tuesday. Fadairo told investigators that Essien owed him money, a claim, the deceased wife denied. She confessed that it was rather her husband that used to assist the accused financially. Fadairo was denied bail after he appeared in court. He was charged with two counts of murder and for tampering with evidence. According to Ugochi Uloko, a reporter with KHOU 11 News, Fadairo who is 38 years old,…

The Lagos State police command, has apprehended two buses loaded with large quantity of live cartridges, three dismantled motorcycles at Poromope Estate, Ijede Road, Ikorodu, Lagos State. In a statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin on Saturday, the operatives of Ikorodu Division also made some arrests. Hundeyin said, “Preliminary investigations indicate that the suspects, Tukur Abdullah ‘m’ aged 35, Muazu Telim ‘m’ aged 50 and Dahiru Idris ‘m’ aged 36 were on their way to Katsina State. “The suspects, recovered exhibits as well as the vehicles, with registration numbers KMC 438 YK and KMC 394 XF…

Peter Obi’s supporters took to the streets of Abuja on Saturday to show their solidarity. [wpvideo bUddo1Nc] The official commencement of the presidential campaign season starts on 27th September.

On September 15, 2022, visitors to an auto show held in Detroit, Michigan, were treated to what looked like scenes straight out of a sci-fi movie. There, they saw the world’s first flying bike, as it made its debut at the Detroit Auto Show. The bike, which was made in Japan and dubbed the Xturismo hover bike, made its debut in 2021 and has since gone on sale in Japan. The Xturismo which is being built by Japanese start-up, Aerwins Technologies, can reach a maximum speed of 99.8km/h or 62mph. The bike can hover in the air for a maximum…

Police in Manchester, United Kingdom, have arrested a Nigerian man for swallowing £80, 000 worth of cocaine. The man the police identified as Benjamin Nwaogwugwu said he was made to swallow the illicit drug by some Colombian drug lords in South America, before he flew to Paris on his way back to the United Kingdom. The 43-year-old met his waterloo when he was sighted by the police at the airport contorting his face in pain, while pretending to be a Liverpool fan returning to the UK from the Champions League defeat on 28 May. The police said it took days…

A Facebook user by the name, Monday Opaluwa has said that single mothers should be reserved for men who need a second or third wife and not a young man who has never married before. Opaluwa was reacting to a post made on Friday night on a facebook group titled, “Things that make you say chai.” In the post, a member of the group, Emmans Chapter had said everyone makes mistakes, but advised men never to get married to single mothers. He did not however, state his reason for such an advice. He wrote, “We all make mistakes but never…

Nigerian comedian, Debo Adedayo popularly known as Mr Macaroni slammed the Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, over his social experiment by disguising himself as a civilian and driving at about 11:50pm through police checkpoints. Mr Macaroni said this via his Twitter handle on Friday. Speaking of what Nigerian youths face at checkpoints, Macaroni stated that Benjamin’s survey is inaccurate because he did not wear a gold chain, dreads, have a laptop in a visible place in his car, have some guys with him in the car, or, better still, have his girlfriend with him in the car…

Nigerian singer, Temilade Openiyi popularly known as Tems has revealed her struggles to becoming a musician. She opened up on how and why she left her job to pursue music. She stated this during a recent interview with GQ magazine. According to her, she quit her job as a digital marketer in 2018 because it made her “depressed”. She said the decision to leave her job also took a toll on her as she started struggling financially. The “Damages” crooner said it became difficult to support her family. She added that “I couldn’t take care of anybody.” The singer said…

On Thursday, a couple tied the knot in a hospital in Lagos State. The wedding event was revealed by the hospital on their Instagram account on Thursday. Sharing photos, the hospital said, “We had our very first wedding Congrats to the newly wed couple on this milestone event and we wish them eternal love and marital bliss.” The hospital however failed to reveal the names of the couple, while also withholding the details of their health condition.

Some angry Benue youths took out their anger on Hausa people over the massacre of fourteen people in Logo Local Government Area of the State. Switch Nigeria reported that suspected Fulani herdsmen raided two communities, Mou and Mchia villages in Anyiin on Wednesday night. Some angry youths decided to attack Hausa residents, destroying their homes and properties in retaliation.