The death of his former Chief of Staff, Brigadier General Jones Oladeinde Arogbofa (rtd), at the age of 72, has shocked former President Goodluck Jonathan. Jonathan referred to him as a devoted and patriotic Nigerian who gave his all to serve our country and humanity in a condolence statement sent to the Arogbofa family and…
The Lagos State government charged four individuals on Monday for robbery and belonging to an illegal organization in front of an Ikeja Special Offenses Court. According to the New Telegraph, four counts of conspiracy to commit robbery, unauthorized gun possession, armed robbery, and unlawful assembly were brought against the defendants since they lacked a fixed…
Nigerians will smile again, despite their current state of grief, according to Rt. Rev. Stephen Adegbite, Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Lagos State Chapter. Without a doubt, Adegbite—who also serves as the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrims Commission, or NCPC—said that the people were going through a difficult period. He…
In the Ajegunle region of the state, a housewife was allegedly fatally stabbed by a lady who was detained by the Lagos State Police Command while fighting over well water. According to information obtained by the New Telegraph, the deceased woman, Mrs. Barakat Adio, and the suspect, Cynthia Aigbondon, had a small argument when they…
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) National President, Audu Amba, has urged President Bola Tinubu to declare a state of emergency on insecurity because of the ongoing murders and kidnappings that are occurring all over the nation. During his keynote address at the NUT’s 6th Annual Solemn Assembly in Abuja on Monday, Amba made the…
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) detained Femi Adegbemi, a serial imposter, on Tuesday. The Agency allegedly collected N140,000 from the owner of vehicles that it had seized for traffic violations. According to Mr. Adebayo Taofiq, Director of LASTMA’s Public Affairs and Education Department, who verified the arrest, the suspect was captured by the…
Following a protest by the wives of troops, Liberia’s newly appointed minister of defense announced his resignation on Monday, barely ten days after taking office, according to the presidency. Since taking office at the end of January, Joseph Boakai, the new president of Liberia, has faced several political challenges. This resignation is the first of…
Abdourahamane Tchiani, the head of the military junta in Niger, has sworn that his nation will not re-join the Economic Community of West African States. None of the three Sahelian countries would re-join the ECOWAS, he further pledged. Tchiani made this claim on Monday during an interview with the nation’s leading news outlet, RTN, in…
Bolaji Agbede was named as Access Holdings Plc’s acting group chief executive officer on Monday by the board of directors. This announcement was made in the wake of Herbert Wigwe, the company’s former group chief executive officer, who passed away in a helicopter crash on Friday. In a helicopter crash in California, close to the…
Austin Agada, the All Progressives Congress state chairman who had been suspended, was reinstated on Monday by the Benue State High Court in Makurdi. Justice Maurice Ikpambese, the Chief Judge of Benue State, issued the directive in response to a plea to vacate the temporary injunction prohibiting Agada from representing the Benue State APC Chairman….
