The Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI) Kenya has announced that the suspected killer of a mother, her daughter, and her 12-year-old niece has been apprehended and is awaiting charges in court tomorrow. This development follows an appeal from homicide detectives to the public to keep a watch over the alleged killer, identified as Hashim Dagane Muhumed. The team of detectives describes the suspect’s actions as monstrous, labeling him the prime…

The striking university unions, Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) have suspended their nationwide indefinite strike. Last week, the two unions embarked on a nationwide strike for a month over withheld salaries. In a joint statement on Sunday, the bodies said the suspended strike would take effect on Tuesday, November 5, 2024. The unions, in a statement signed by Prince Peters Adeyemi, General…

The Nigeria Police Force has arrested 130 suspects comprising 113 foreign nationals for their alleged involvement in high-level cybercrimes, hacking, and activities that threaten national security. The suspects consist of 87 males and 26 females, primarily of Chinese and Malaysian origin, and their 17 Nigerian collaborators, made up of four males and 13 females. Disclosing this in Abuja on Sunday, Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Muyiwa Adejobi, in a statement…

The Directorate of Criminal Investigation Kenya has identified the alleged murderer of Wells Fargo Human Resources Manager, Willis Ayieko, as 34-year-old Robert Wakolo Okoth. Okoth was later killed by the police. The information revealed through the crime agency X page on Sunday in a notice titled “UPDATES: DIGGING INTO THE PERSON THAT IS PRIME SUSPECT IN AYIEKO’S MURDER” noted that detectives have identified the deceased suspect’s true identity in connection…

How we would have approached Nigeria’s problems – Atiku Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has outlined what he would have done differently from President Bola Tinubu if he was the president. Atiku, who was the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 election, highlighted many measures he would have put in place to tackle the numerous socio-economic problems confronting Nigeria. The Nigeria’s former number 2 man…

The Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi has said that anyone who claims to receive unexpected credit alerts through prayer alone should be scrutinized for potential financial misconduct. In a recent appearance on the Honest Bunch podcast, Peter Obi emphasized the importance of productivity, saying that hard work, rather than miracles, is the path to success. “God cannot bless someone who is sleeping,” he noted, emphasizing that genuine achievement…

The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has pledged to improve healthcare services, promote community engagement, and provide finances for quality healthcare delivery in Nigeria. The Head of the Public Relations Unit at the National Primary Health Care Development Agency, Remi Adeleke, made this announcement in a post shared on Sunday. Prof. Muhammad Pate, the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, said in a legislative discussion on maternal…

The Nigerian Army has honoured 26 officers with excellence at the fourth annual Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) merit award held in November 1 for passing their promotional examination. The event aims to celebrate and recognise academic excellence and outstanding performance among its officers. In a notice shared on Sunday, the Nigerian Army said the event was held at the newly inaugurated Lieutenant General TA Lagbaja Multipurpose Hall at the…

The crisis ravaging the Labour party has reared its head as the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) won 15 of the 17 chairmanship positions in the Abia local government elections. In the election that held on Saturday, the Young Progressives Party (YPP) secured victory in the remaining two LGAs. The development left the Labour Party, the political party of incumbent governor, Alex Otti, with no council. Chairman of the Abia State…

Three members of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State have defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the November 16 governorship election. Ebenezer Adeniyan, Chief Press Secretary to Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday. He revealed that the trio joined the APC during Governor Aiyedatiwa’s campaign tour in Ikare Akoko and other communities on Saturday. According to the statement, Stephen Olemija,…

The Kwara State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to adhering to specifications and ensuring the timely completion of forty water and simple smart toilet projects across various communities in the state. During visits to the communities benefiting from these recently approved rural water and sanitation initiatives, the Senior Special Assistant on Community Development to the Kwara State Governor, Lawal Olohungbebe, offered this reassurance. Among the communities visited were Idi-Ogede, Idi-Ose…

Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji has reaffirmed the state government’s ban on using public school premises for social functions, warning that any school head who violates this directive will face severe penalties. In a statement posted on the government’s Facebook page on Sunday, the governor emphasised that the ban aims to preserve and protect public school facilities, ensuring they remain conducive to learning. Oyebanji lamented the damage inflicted on school…