Category: Crime/Health

BREAKING: He’s Just 42; Nigerian Ambassador to Morocco Is Dead

ADEOLA YUSUF

He died while in transit to Morocco, Zazzau emirate council speaks on how Mansur Nuhu Bamalli breathed his last at Lagos hospital    Nigeria’s ambassador to Morocco, Alhaji Mansur Nuhu Bamalli, is dead. Platforms Africa reports that Bamalli, who was appointed by Muhammadu Buhari last year, was also the Magajin Garin Zazzau and biological younger brother to the Emir of Zazzau, in Kaduna. READ ALSO: Fuel Crisis Returns As Nigerian Depots Run Dry of Petrol ‘Hold My Pastor If Anything Happens to me’ — Chef Dami Cries Out Sex Tape…

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‘Hold My Pastor If Anything Happens to me’ — Chef Dami Cries Out

ADEOLA YUSUF

“I’ll be having an interview in Lagos soon. And, I am ready to let everything out once I get back. But in case anything happens to me; Adegoke Jeremiah a.k.a Billion Dollars Prophet, hold him responsible. He told me to prepare for war and we are both on it,” the chef who attempted to overthrow Hilda Baci’s Guiness World Records beats drum of war on Instagram   Damilola Adeparusi, the Nigerian cook fondly called Chef Dami, has alleged several threats from her pastor. In a lengthy Instagram post shared on…

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N150bn Gas Contract Racket Rocks Nigeria’s Palliative Scheme

ADEOLA YUSUF

What we know; LPG dealers petition Senate Panel, give details of secret contract allegedly awarded to Rungas Group of companies   The Nigeria’s fuel subsidy removal palliative scheme has been rocked by N150 billion contract racket, Platforms Africa reports. Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) dealers, who confirmed this, have already petitioned the Senate Committee on Gas Resources over the alleged secret award of N150 billion contract to Rungas Group Group of companies. READ ALSO: Why ExxonMobil’s $1.6 Bn Asset Sale To Seplat Hit The Rock – NUPRC Wuraola Esan: 1st Female…

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Controversy As Police, NRC Bicker Over Alleged Train Coaches’ Theft

ADEOLA YUSUF

. None of our train coaches was stolen – NRC . We arrested six suspected thieves of your train coaches – Police Releases Photos . Which kind wahala be this? Nigerians react, suspect cover-up   A fresh gale of controversy at the wekeend blew across the Nigeria’s railway system with the country’s Police and the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) contradicting each other on the reported attempt to steal some train coaches in Borno, Northeast Nigeria. Platforms Africa reports that pictures and videos of the coaches went viral on social media…

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Stop Shedding Innocent Blood, Pope Francis To Israel, Hamas

ADEOLA YUSUF

“I continue to follow with great sorrow what is happening in Israel and Palestine…Humanitarian law is to be respected, especially in Gaza.”   Leader of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis has called for a halt to the conflict between Israel and Hamas. Tjis came as death tolls in Israel-Palestinian war surpassed 3,668. Platforms Africa reports that 2,329 of these figures are fatalities on the side of Palestine, according to Gaza Health ministry. Pope Francis, Platforms Africa reports, made the call via an official statement released on his verified X handle…

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How Nigeria Emerged 2nd Most Prayerful Country On Earth – Study

ADEOLA YUSUF

“Most prayerful are most poverty-stricken, least prayerful most developed,” irony of poverty and prayer + see-for-yourself list of 10 most prayerful and least prayerful nations Nigeria has been ranked the second most prayerful country on earth. Afghanistan was ranked first with 96 percent prayer rate. Platforms Africa reports that according to the Pew Research Centre, Nigeria took the second position with 95 percent prayer rate. The country boasts of some od the biggest religious centres including churches, Mosques and Synagogues in the World. READ ALSO: Brain, Weight, Heart Health; 5…

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Brain, Weight, Heart Health; 5 Medical Benefits of Eating Eggs

ADEOLA YUSUF

World Egg Day: What To Know About Event Celebrated Every 2nd Friday Of October + Theme of this year’s celebration   World Egg Day is a yearly celebration that promotes the health benefits and versatility of eggs. The day is celebrated on the second Friday of October every year, focusing on the significance of eggs in our diets and their role in nourishing people around the world. This year, World Egg Day 2023 will be observed on October 13. This occasion was first celebrated in 1996 by the International Egg…

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Why I Poured Hot Oil On My Husband – Housewife

ADEOLA YUSUF

The Rivers State woman, Favour Nweke, who bathed her husband, Ekelediri Nwokekoro, with hot groundnut oil in Okehi in Etche Local Government Area of the state, has explained what led to her action. The woman stated this on Friday while she was paraded before journalists during a media briefing at the Rivers State Police Command’s headquarters along Moscow Road, Port Harcourt. The housewife having realised the enormity of the crime had fled her home on Tuesday but was reportedly picked from her hiding place by a vigilante group and handed…

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Nigerian Navy Intercepts Fishing Boat Laden With Contraband

ADEOLA YUSUF

“It’s 44 bags of parboiled rice,” how, why we handed over contraband to officials of the Nigerian Customs Service   – Navy + PHOTOS   The Nigerian Navy has said that its Ship BEECROFT patrol team apprehended a wooden fishing boat laden with bags of rice in the creeks of Agbara, Lagos state. Platforms Africa reports that a statement issued by Base information officer, NNS BEECROFT, Sub Lieutenant HA Collins, noted that the boat’s occupants, upon sighting the patrol team, abandoned boat and fled. The patrol team effectively secured the boat,…

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Wife Of Gabon’s Deposed Leader Ali Bongo Jailed

ADEOLA YUSUF

The wife of Gabon’s deposed president Ali Bongo Ondimba, who has been under house arrest since a late August coup over the suspected embezzlement of public funds, has been jailed, her lawyer said Thursday. Sylvia Bongo Ondimba Valentin, who is Franco-Gabonese, was imprisoned late on Wednesday, her Paris-based lawyer Francois Zimeray told AFP, condemning the “arbitrary… illegal procedure”. The 60-year-old was charged on September 28 with money laundering, forgery and falsification of records. According to Gabonese media reports, she was taken into custody at a prison in the capital Libreville…

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