The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested a 33-year-old man, Yusuf Idris, for alleged job scam and name-dropping.   The spokesperson of the command, DSP Ramhan Nansel, who disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, November 24, 2024, said the suspect used the name of the State Commissioner of Police, CP Shehu Umar Nadada, to defraud unsuspecting job seekers under …

Veteran Nollywood actor Stephen Alajemba, popularly known as Uwaezuoke, has said that it’s a sin and a risk for a man to marry only one or two wives.   The thespian, who stated this in a recent interview with Ugwumba TV, said if a man marries one wife, his life will be at risk.   He further said that if …

Vice-captain Pope took the gloves on the second day of the warm-up game on Sunday, but with only 14 players in Queenstown and some opting for extra time in the nets, England had to ask James Anderson to take part as a fielder. Anderson, 42, has been working as England’s bowling consultant since retiring from Test cricket in July and …

Tennis star, Novak Djokovic has announced that long time rival, Andy Murray will be joining his coaching team for the offseason and Australian Open.   Murray, who retired following the 2024 Olympic Games, will team up with his former competitor in this new role.   “We played each other since we were boys. Twenty-five years of being rivals, of pushing …

A Nigerian woman has been arrested in Tripoli, Libya, for alleged possession of 2 kilograms of cocaine.   A migrant monitoring organisation in Libya, Migrant Rescue Watch, disclosed this in a post via X on Saturday, November 23, 2024.    According to the post, the suspect was arrested by the 444th Combat Brigade during a sting operation.   “Units of …

A Nigerian woman, Fortune Adaobi Okechukwu, has reacted to the bigamy allegation levelled against her by her estranged husband, Anthony Echebiri.   Echebiri, a staff of NSCDC, had accused Adaobi of abandoning him and their daughters to get married to another man while still legally married to him.    He also claimed that Adaobi is currently pregnant for her alleged …

Bandits have kidnapped the village head of Ungwan Babangida, and 14 others in Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State.   The youth leader of Dokan Karji, Aminu Khalid, who confirmed the incident at the weekend said the attackers invaded Ungwan Babangida Village on Thursday night, with sophisticated weapons shooting sporadically at vantage positions before whisking their victims away.   …

A car belonging to one Mr Emmanuel Sani, has been reportedly set ablaze by irate youths in Mararaba Udege, Nasarawa Local Government Area of Nasarawa State after he allegedly killed his brother-in-law.   The youths also demolished and set ablaze the residence of the suspect’s grandfather in the community.    It was gathered that during a heated argument at his …

Suspected bandits have k!lled seven farmers, including a vigilante, and burnt 50 bags of maize inside a truck in Bangi, Mariga Local Government Area of Niger State.   Sources on Saturday, November 23, told Daily Trust that the victims had gone to bring the harvested maize home from their farm when the bandits ambushed them, k!lled all the occupants in …

Popular Akwa Ibom based cleric, evangelist Helen Ukpabio and her daughter, Imaobong Elijah, have filed a lawsuit against Nigerian singer, Emoseh Khamofu, aka Bloody Civilian, over ‘reckless, satanic, and libelous posts’, demanding N200bn for damages.    Mrs Ukpabio is the founder and pastor of the Liberty Gospel Church.     Bloody Civilian accused the preacher of inciting violence against children, …