Nigerian man, Olaniyan Olawale drowns in United States
Nigerian man, Olaniyan Olawale drowns in United States A Nigerian man identified as Ismaila Olaniyan Olawale drowned on Saturday after falling overboard in Hudson River near Englewood Cliffs Marina, New Jersey in the United States of America. A New Jersey police spokesman, Trooper Charles Marchan said the 42-year-old man from New York, fell off boat while trying to dock a boat near the Englewood Boat Basin. A report by Daily Record news said further that the independently operated, public marina where the Nigerian lost his life is near the Eng…
JUST IN: Adekuoroye wins Nigeria’s sixth gold
JUST IN: Adekuoroye wins Nigeria’s sixth gold Nigerian wrestling dynamite, Odunayo Adekuoroye, has claimed Nigeria’s sixth gold at the 2022 ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on Friday. Adekuoroye won the gold in the Women’s 57kg Freestyle Wrestling after beating Anshu Malik of India. The 2018 Commonwealth champion defeated her opponent 6-4 in the final to successfully defend the crown she won in Gold Coast four years ago. En route to the final, the reigning African champion defeated Canada’s Hannah Taylor in the semis in a swashbuckling…
Police mourns late IGP, Tafa Balogun
Police mourns late IGP, Tafa Balogun The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Alkali Baba, has expressed sadness over the death of former IGP, Mustafa Adebayo Balogun, who died on Thursday. Balogun, 74, who was the eleventh indigenous IGP, died at the Redington Hospital, Lekki, Lagos State, after a brief illness. Baba, while condoling with the family, prayed for the repose of his soul. The IGP, in a statement signed by the force public relations officer Olumiyiwa Adejobi, reads; “The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Alkali Baba, on behalf of the …
Missing 17-year-old Boy In Abuja Found In Jigawa
Missing 17-year-old Boy In Abuja Found In Jigawa A teenage boy earlier declared missing in Abuja has been found in Jigawa State. The Jigawa State Command of the Nigeria Police Force confirmed that the victim, Jafar Suleiman was discovered unconscious laying on the ground in Babura metropolis, Babura Local Government Area of the state. In a statement made available to newsmen on Thursday, August 4, the Command Spokesman, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam said; “On 31/07/2022 at about 1700hrs, one Jafar Suleiman Lawal of Sabuwar Wuse Abuja (FCT) was found u…
IPOB Opened Fire On The Bus When They Realised That The Passengers Were Northerners-Source Speaks On Owerri Attack
“IPOB Opened Fire On The Bus When They Realised That The Passengers Were Northerners-Source Speaks On Owerri Attack According to a report on Thursday, some Northerners living in Owerri, Imo State became afraid of their lives following the killing of 8 Nigeriens by suspected members of the proscribed indigenous people of Biafra (IPOB). Reports shows that the attack took place on Monday when the gunmen attacked a building at Orogwe, Owerri, Imo State, which was occupied mainly by Hausa immigrants from Nigeria and Niger Republic. Sources revealed…
Gunmen kill transporter, daughter few hours after wife gave birth in Osun
Gunmen kill transporter, daughter few hours after wife gave birth in Osun Pandemonium struck on Friday at Oke-Ijetu, Ilesa-Garage Area of Osogbo, Osogbo Local Government Area of Osun State after a member of the National Union of Road Transport Workers popularly known as Spanal was shot dead. A gang of gunmen attacked Spanal, a notorious thug among transporters in the state and shot him at his first wife’s shop at Ilesa Garage in the afternoon. Spanal, a close ally of the Chairman of the Osogbo Branch of NURTW, Kazeem Oyewale, popularly called …
Woman runs mad in Lagos after alighting from SUV
Woman runs mad in Lagos after alighting from SUV A middle-aged woman on Wednesday caused a stir at Obalende Bus Stop in Ikoyi -Obalende Local Council Area of Ikoyi, Lagos when she suddenly threw away her bag containing clothes and other items and shouted “my head.” The woman removed her skirt and started running around the bus stop shouting “where is the man? Where is the man? I am finished.” According to eyewitnesses, the woman started behaving strangely a few minutes after she alighted from a black-coloured Toyota SUV and brought out money f…
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