Author: Rashaad Harris

Officers of Ipakodo division of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested one Emmanuel Rolland ‘m’ aged 34 for involvement in ‘one chance’ which means duping unsuspecting passengers. The suspect was arrested at about 1120hrs on Friday, July 29, 2022 along Ipakodo road after his victim raised alarm. “Investigation revealed that the suspect, alongside his conspirators (still at large) while operating in a Volkswagen Jetta saloon car, with registration number JJJ 27 DG, disguised as driver and passengers, picked unsuspecting passengers, and started discussions about some money purportedly kept in the boot. Part of the police report also read, “The…

The Nigeria Police have dismissed one PC Liyomo Okoi for gross misconduct. The dismissal was announced on Monday after the officer was summoned to the Force Headquarters in Abuja. It became necessary to take action on him when a video of PC Okoi beating up a man with a cutlass went viral on social media last week. READ MORE ON POLICE BRUTALITY Police Officer dismissed from the Force for Proudly Extorting People Lagos Police to Prosecute Corps Member Assaulted by 3 Officers According to the police statement released by the Public Relations Officer of the Force Headquarters Abuja, CSP Olumuyiwa…

Nigerian singer, Kizz Daniel has been arrested in Dar es Salaam, the capital city of Tanzania. Daniel whose full name is Oluwatobiloba Daniel was scheduled to perform at the Warehouse, Old Nextdoor Arena as part of his Afro Classic World Tour, but failed to show up. His failure to show did not just enrage his fans who showed up en masse to watch him live, but also landed the Buga crooner in police net. [wpvideo KIyStyhG] In videos making the rounds on Twitter, fans at the venue of the concert could be seen tearing down the place. The 28-year old…

The National Association of Seadogs(NAS), popularly known as the Pyrates Confraternity have released a video mocking the presidential candidate of the APC, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Tinubu who is widely believed to be sick, with his hands always shaking and him always embarking on medical trips, has adopted the phrase emi lokan which means “it is my turn,” or “I am next.” However, in a viral video the 69-year-old Pyrates Confraternity could be seen singing “baba wey no well the shout Emi Lokan.” [wpvideo 4slSWCxY data-temp-aztec-id=”ea824d4c-7b57-47b8-a94b-4c8924a573f2″] NAS is a confraternity organization in Nigeria that is nominally University-based. The group was founded…

On Monday, some aggrieved youths laid siege to the road leading to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, causing fear in the hearts of commuters. In a video clip obtained by Switch Nigeria, thick black smoke could be seen rising in the distant, presumably caused by tyres the youths burnt on the road. Commuters could be heard urging people to avoid that road, adding that stones were being pelted at cars. Another man wondered if a vehicle killed a cow. [wpvideo MHTbyc06]

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has named Mazi Chika Edoziem as replacement for Nnamdi Kanu who is currently in the custody of the Department of State Services, DSS. Edoziem is expected to pilot the secessionist group until Kanu is released, after which he will relinquish the role. This was disclosed in a statement by the group’s spokesman, Emma Powerful. The statement reads partly: “For the avoidance of doubt, the Directorate of State of the Indigenous People of Biafra (DOS), headed by Mazi Chika Edoziem, is at the helm of affairs of the Biafra movement; whenever our leader Mazi Nnamdi…

Emotions ran wild when Manchester United hosted Brighton and Hove Albion on Sunday in what was their first game of the new campaign. It was also the first game of Erik ten Hag’s new era and fans were upbeat about their chances this term, especially with a near-perfect pre-season outing to boot. However, two first half gals from Pascal Groß soon turned the optimistic atmosphere at Old Trafford into pessimism. Even though Diogo Dalot was able to pull one back after forcing an own goal through Alexis Mac Allister, it was not enough to get back into the game as…

Former Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) housemate, Pere Egbi has lashed at critics of Khalid and Daniella, lovers in the current ongoing reality TV show, “Level Up” edition. Khalid and Daniella became subject of discussion after videos of their intimate moments surfaced online. Discussion about the duo’s intimacy heightened on Sunday night after they appeared to be having sex in a viral video. This had left tongues wagging on social media with a segment of users criticising the reality stars for “having sex on national Tv. Pere, in a tweet on his handle on Monday took a dig at critics of…

Manchester United have reached an agreement with Juventus for the permanent transfer of French central midfielder, Adrien Rabiot. The former PSG midfielder is entering the final year of his contract with Juventus, and his employers are willing to offload him. Rabiot, 27, played 28 times for the Old Lady last term, with the previous campaign being his third at rhe Clun since joining as a free agent in 2018 from PSG. United’s agreement with the Italian side is however subject to terms and negotiations with Rabiot’s agent and mother, Veronique, whom experts in the football world believe to be a…

German side, RB Leipzig have reached an agreement with Chelsea to resign Timo Werner. The German joined the Stamford Bridge side two years ago but has since failed to score as much goals as he used to do before leaving Red Bull Arena. Now Chelsea have activated the £45m release clause that was included in the contract he signed with the club two years ago. Sky Sports reports that a fee of £25.3m (€30m) plus bonuses has been agreed between the two parties. The 26-year-old is zealous about making Hansi Flick’s World Cup squad and hopes a return to his…