Author: Rashaad Harris

An uber driver did the unthinkable on Monday by returning an iPhone 13 Pro Max to a customer who forgot it in his car. According to a post by a twitter user whose username is Henry Ruckus, his destination was Lekki from Eroko Road in Lagos and was being driven by a certain Hazzan. In the tweet, he pleaded with his followers to help compensate the good deed done by the driver. “Pls help me compensate this guy by making this go viral. He returned an iPhone 13 pro max.” The tweet: https://twitter.com/henryruckus1/status/1539193077444841474?t=NmbefSSmvu-XhG1Xh1lVQg&s=19 According to Jumia, a new iPhone 13…

A Nigerian Facebook evangelist, Patience Otene is currently having the toughest of times following heavy social media condemnation after she revealed that she recently gave birth out of wedlock. Patience had on Sunday, June 19th, taken to her facebook page to reveal that she welcomed a baby one month ago out of wedlock. She wrote, “I HAVE A BABY, Yes you read it right and my baby is a month old today. Am I now married? NO. Does GOD approve of what I have done? Definitely NO, (God’s word on this is very clear and can not be changed), Does…

Singer, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, was on Monday, ordered by the Ogun State Police command to himself at the nearest police station. The order by the command was in connection to a video clip circulating on social media, where he was presumed to have organised some youths to beat up a young man. Reports say the Zazu crooner, was seen in the video, asking some youths to beat up a man after the singer accused the man of messaging his wife. According to a statement issued by the command’s Spokesperson, Abimbola Oyeyemi, the incident occurred somewhere within the state…

Justice A.O.Okunuga of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos has granted bail to a businesswoman, Olubunmi Akintoye Adeola, who is being prosecuted for an alleged N233m fraud, in the sum of N400m. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Monday by the Spokesman of the EFCC, Wilson Uwujaren. The Lagos Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, had, on Wednesday, May 25, 2022, arraigned Adeola on a 12-count charge bordering on stealing and possession of fraudulent documents to the tune of N233, 000,000 (Two Hundred and Thirty-three Million Naira). One of the counts reads: “That…

The Derwan of Panyam, His Royal Highness, Aminu Derwan, was on Monday morning abducted by unknown gunmen in Plateau State. The incident which took place early hours of Monday was confirmed by one Moses Garuba, a resident of Panyam. Garuba said, “It was last night around midnight that the bandits, who were more than 20 and heavily armed, surrounded the district head’s palace in Panyam.” “Because his house was not fenced, some villagers who saw how his house was surrounded by strange people alerted other members of the community through a community bell.” He added that the residents were scared…

Former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar has been flown abroad after falling ill. Abubakar who was Nigeria’s last military leader, was said to have suffered a partial stroke. According to Daily Post, he was first flown to Dubai in the United Arab Emirate (UAE) 3 weeks ago, but now at a hospital in the United Kingdom (UK). The retired General was accompanied by his wife and former First Lady, Justice Fati Abubakar. Niger State Governor, Abubakar Bello who is also his in-law, left the country after the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential primary to visit him. However, it has…

Thirty-five suspected internet fraudsters, better known as ‘yahoo boys’ have been arrested by the Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. The Commission disclosed this on Monday morning in a statement posted on Twitter. The statement read, “Seventeen of the suspects were arrested on Thursday, June 16, 2022, at the Akobo area of Ibadan following credible intelligence on their alleged fraudulent activities, while the remaining eighteen suspects were apprehended by officers of 2 Division, Nigerian Army, Ibadan…and handed over to the Commission for further investigation.” “The suspects arrested by EFCC operatives are Taiwo Babalola Oluwatope, Adekunle…

The Founder, Household of God Church International Ministries, Pastor Chris Okotie has made known his intention to head an interim government that should be in place immediately after President Muhammadu Buhari leaves office. Okotie who spoke at his church in Lagos on the occasion of his 64th birthday, also proposed scrapping of National and State Assemblies as well as political offices saying that the presidential system currently in place in the country has brought a lot of pains than gains to Nigerians. He disclosed this in his church on, located at Oregun, Lagos, in commemoration of his 64th birthday. He…

A 17-year-old boy, has been arrested for breaking into a home, one day after he was released from Kirikiri correctional facility, where he had been for two years on charges of cultism. The Lagos Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, revealed this on Sunday in a tweet. Sharing a video of the suspect, Hundeyin said, “This 17-year-old was released from prison two days ago after doing two years for cultism. Yesterday, he broke into someone’s house to cart away valuables. 🤦‍♂️ What exactly are we getting wrong? NB: His lips…he had scuffles with neighbours who apprehended him, not the Police.”…

Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has called on people to get their Permanent Voter’s Cards (PVCs) and vote for People’s Democratic Party (PDP) candidates in the 2023 General Election. Fintiri made the call while speaking at a town hall gathering in Hong Local Government Area yesterday, June 18, 2022. He tasked Hong elders with mobilizing youngsters and advising them to avoid political thuggery and obtain voter cards so that they might vote out leaders who did not perform well in the upcoming general election. The governor stated that the town hall meeting was held to examine the impact of…