Tomohiro Kato: Japan Executes Akihabara Mass Murderer, Say Reports
Japan has executed a 39-year-old man who killed seven people in Tokyo in 2008 during a stabbing rampage. Tomohiro Kato committed one of the most shocking mass murders in the country’s recent history. He was 25 when he drove a truck into a lunch-time crowd of pedestrians at Akihabara shopping district, killing three people. He […]
Ukraine War: Russia Waging Gas War With Nord Stream 1 Cuts – Zelensky
Ukraine has accused Moscow of waging a “gas war” against Europe and cutting supplies to inflict “terror” on people. Russian energy firm Gazprom announced it is once again reducing gas flows into Germany to allow work on a turbine on the Nord Stream 1 pipeline. But Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky said this was simply “gas […]
Okada Ban: Lagos Commuter Killed By A Police Stray Bullet
A policeman attached to the Lagos State Task Force accidentally killed an unidentified male passenger aboard a commercial bus with a stray bullet yesterday at the Second Rainbow bus stop on the Apapa-Oshodi expressway in Lagos killing him on the spot. When tragedy struck, the policemen were on their way to enforce the ban on […]
Abuja-Kaduna Train Abduction: Victims’ Families Protest At Transport Ministry, Halts Activities
Families of the remaining 41 people still in captivity yesterday halted activities at the Ministry of Transportation in protest over the lack of prompt action to save their loved ones, who have been held captive for exactly 120 days after terrorists bombed the AK-9 train carrying hundreds of passengers from Abuja to Kaduna and kidnapped […]
Alleged Clergymen At Shettima’s Unveiling Finally Reveal Their Origins
The bishops and clerics present at the All Progressives Congress, APC, Party’s unveiling of its vice presidential candidate Kashim Shettima have finally spoken on their origin. Recall that the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), which insisted that none of its representatives had attended the event, disowned the clergyman. Additionally, it was claimed that the bishops […]
Prince Harry Scores A Point In Legal Case Against U.K. Government
Prince Harry has won a bid to proceed to the next stage of his judicial review of a United Kingdom government decision to reduce his security and refusal to allow him to pay for police protection, a High Court judge has ruled. Harry’s legal team, at a preliminary hearing earlier this month, sought permission for a full […]
Myanmar: Military Executes Four Democracy Activists Including Ex-MP
Four democracy activists have been executed by Myanmar’s military in what is believed to be the first use of capital punishment in decades. The four – including activist Ko Jimmy and lawmaker Phyo Zeya Thaw – were accused of committing “terror acts”. They were sentenced to death in a closed-door trial that rights groups criticised […]
President Buhari Appoints New National Assembly Members
Honourable Nasiru Baballe Ila has been appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari as the Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the President on National Assembly Matters (House of Representatives). The President’s media aide, Garba Shehu, revealed Ila’s appointment in a statement on Sunday. Before going into politics, Ila, a graduate of Victory College in Alexandria and West […]
Reps Summon Ministers, Others On The Planned Sale Of Five Power Plants
In relation to the planned sale of five power plants owned by the three tiers of government, the House of Representatives has summoned the minister of finance, budget, and national planning, Zainab Ahmed; minister of power, Abubakar Aliyu; the director-general of the Bureau for Public Enterprise (BPE); and the managing directors of the Niger Delta […]
2023: Ogun Govt Declares Tuesday As Work- Free Day For State Workers PVC Registration
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has declared Tuesday a day off work for workers of the state to obtain their Permanent Voter Cards in preparation for the 2023 general elections (PVC). The government claimed that the break was required to provide those who had misplaced their identification cards, were not registered, or desired to […]
