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The abductors of a former Deputy Governor of Nasarawa State, Prof Onje Gye-Wado, have demanded a N70 million ransom before he will be released.   It will be recalled that Gye-Wado was kidnapped by gunmen in Gwagi village of the Wamba Local Government Area of the state on Friday, April …

Gunmen, who kidnapped children and women in Wanzamai village, Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State, have demanded N30 million ransom.   The armed bandits had raided a farm in Wanzamai, a community on Zamfara-Katsina border on Friday morning, April 7, and abducted the victims.   A resident of Wanzamai …

Kidnappers of six Independent National Electoral Commission officials who participated in the governorship and state assembly elections in Kogi State, are reportedly demanding for the sum of N50million for their release.   This was disclosed on Monday, March 27, by the families of the kidnapped victims during a press conference …

Kidnappers have demanded N10m for the release of a 19-year old girl, Adetutu Okibaloye, who was abducted from her home at Imoru in Ose Local Government area of Ondo state.   It was gathered that the girl was with her aunt, Mrs Alaba Oga, when kidnappers numbering around seven gained …

In the wake of the ongoing elections in the country, veteran Nollywood actor, Pete Edochie, has made a demand from Nigerians on his 76th birthday today, Tuesday, March 7, 2023. Naija News reports that the thespian who prides himself as the ‘Lion of Africa’ took to his Instagram page to …

By Casey Harper (The Center Square) Lawmakers are demanding that President Joe Biden declassify documents related to the origins of COVID-19, in particular federal investigations into the matter. The Senate passed a bill by unanimous consent that would require Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines to declassify documents related to COVID’s origins. …

The spokesperson of the Nigeria Police Force, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has condemned the acts of police officers who demand money from complainant before they investigate a case, and officers in the charge rooms who extort family members of suspects in detention.    In a series of tweets, Adejobi stated that …

Kidnappers of the Cross River State Commissioner of Women Affairs, Prof Gertrude Njar, have demanded N150 million for her release.   LIB reported that told the commissioner was forcefully taken out of her official car by masked young men within the Mayne Avenue-Atamunu area of Calabar South on Wednesday, February …

It’s fascinating to learn that the appetite for good music in Nigeria is growing daily because its creators have proven themselves time and again. This has the potential to defy the fundamental principle of supply and demand because avid listeners are willing to pay whatever it takes to consume high-quality …

Muslims vary on the issue: A Muslim social media blog “Nigerianmuslims” posted on its Instagram account that a group of concerned Muslims has asked that Seyi Vibez take off the Quranic recitation before releasing the song. “Some concerned Muslims have come together to condemn the use of the Qur’an in …