Adeolu Adeboye, the son of Pastor Enoch Adeboye, General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, is at the center of a controversy involving an abandoned road project in Kaduna State. Adeolu, who secured the contract through his company, Ronchess Global Resources Plc, during the administration of former Governor Nasir El-Rufai, received over N8 billion for the project. However, the project was abandoned after only 30% of the work was completed. The road project, an 8km stretch from Wusasa to Danmagaji Nagoyi Road in Zaria, was initially contracted for N8.74 billion in September 2020. The contract sum was…
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By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt News reaching Trendi NEWS24 that Tactical teams and Anti-Kidnapping departments of the the Rivers State Police Command have begun a manhunt for the kidnappers of a Director with the Rivers State Board of Internal Revenue Service, Aribibia John Fubara in Port Harcourt. According to various accounts, gunmen numbering about six, on a Speedboat, last Saturday August 24, 2024, at about 8:20pm, came through Okrika Waterfront near Marine Base, area of Port Harcourt and shot sporadically into air. After carefully identifying their target, they brazenly whisked their victim away into a boat and zoomed off to an…
I am delighted to extend my heartfelt congratulations to you on the recent supreme court decision that upheld your victory as the Executive Governor of Kogi State. This affirmation is a testament to the confidence and trust that the people of Kogi State have in your leadership and vision for our great state. Your steadfast commitment to progress, transparency, and development has been evident throughout your tenure. This legal affirmation not only reinforces the legitimacy of your mandate but also strengthens the resolve of all citizens to work together towards a prosperous future under your guidance. I am…
Mark Lobel, a UK freelance journalist and former BBC Nigeria correspondent, has revealed startling details about the lengths some Nigerians are willing to go for money. In a documentary titled *’How Sen Ekweremadu Was Arrested in London for Organ Harvesting,’* Lobel, produced by Nigerian journalist Chude Jideonwo, exposes the dark side of Nigeria’s desperation for financial gain. Lobel’s investigation uncovers a case where an unnamed Nigerian disc jockey sold his kidney in Egypt to afford an upgraded laptop. This revelation comes in the wake of the sentencing of former Nigerian Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu, his wife Beatrice, and…
Chelsea forward Nicolas Jackson has sharply responded to former midfielder Mikel Obi’s criticism by telling him to “shut his mouth.” Mikel had criticized Jackson’s performance against Manchester City, suggesting that Chelsea should consider Victor Osimhen as an alternative due to missed chances. Jackson answered on the pitch with a stunning performance, scoring Chelsea’s opening goal in their 6-2 victory over Wolves and marking the club’s fastest Premier League goal since 2017. Celebrating his goal, Jackson addressed Mikel’s remarks directly on Instagram, saying, “Mikel Obi, shut your mouth, don’t talk sh*t, we are killing ourselves for Africa.” The Senegalese…
Vice President Kashim Shettima attended the 2024 NBA Annual General Conference (AGC) Opening Ceremony in Lagos on behalf of President Bola Tinubu. The conference, themed “Pressing Forward: A National Posture for Rebuilding Nigeria,” underscores the nation’s commitment to recovery and development. Photos and Video Below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y59KW8TIQKQ?si=3wcYJUSV1Z9w6fee
Germany’s state security officers have raised concerns that Russia may be flying drones, including military UAVs, over a key nuclear power plant in Brunsbütte, northern Germany. This comes amid heightened tensions due to Germany’s strong stance against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, having committed €28 billion (£23.77 billion) in support. According to intelligence sources, drones have been spotted over the area, which also houses an LNG terminal and several chemical plants, since at least August 8. It is suspected that Russian agents are operating these drones from civilian ships in the North Sea. The Schleswig-Holstein State Office of Criminal…
In a decisive move to curb escalating threats of violence, the court has ordered the freezing of several bank accounts allegedly tied to suspects involved in financing mayhem and destruction. The affected accounts include: – Sparkle Microfinance Bank Ltd: 3434649965 – Fairmoney Microfinance Bank: 2013556714 – KUDA Microfinance Bank: 3104962864 – Polaris Bank: 6112464267 – Branch International Finance Services Ltd: 8137051249 – OPAY: 8137051249 – PALMPAY: 8137051249 The directive came after Detective Gregory Woji filed an affidavit in support of an ex-parte motion, where he disclosed alarming findings from a preliminary investigation. According to Woji, some of the…
Nollywood actress Queeneth Agbor recently shared a disturbing experience on Instagram, where she recounted an unsettling incident during a ride across the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos. Agbor revealed that the driver engaged in inappropriate behavior, masturbating in the car while she and a minor were present. She expressed the trauma and fear she felt, particularly the challenge of keeping the situation under control without alarming the child. Agbor also pointed out the disturbing irony of the driver playing Christian music during the incident. Her post, which ended with a plea for divine protection, has ignited outrage among…
The Special Adviser to Niger State Governor on Political Matters and Jawon Minna, Alhaji Nma Kolo, has congratulated Governor of Kogi State, Usman State Ododo on his victory in the Supreme Court judgement for Kogi governorship election petition. Alhaji Nma Kolo, in a statement on Friday in Minna, shortly after the apex court judgement, described the victory as a testament to Ododo’s unwavering dedication, leadership and the trust the people of Kogi State have in him. He said “as a proud member of the Campaign Council that worked tirelessly for Ododo’s election, he was overjoyed to see the…