PRESIDENCY TO scrutinise 300 inmates in Lagos for pardon
The Presidential Advisory Committee on Prerogative of Mercy has begun an assessment of inmates in Lagos State for freedom under the Prerogative Mercy of President Mohammadu Buhari. Mr Abubakar Malami…
Facebook blames seven-hour outage on ‘faulty configuration change’
Social media powerhouse and Silicon Valley tech giant on Monday night blamed a record seven-hour outage on a “faulty configuration change” on the backbone routers that coordinate network traffic. Facebook…
La Liga: Getafe sack coach Michel
Getafe, winless in eight games and bottom of La Liga, on Monday sacked Michel as coach, the club announced. The Madrid club bagged their first point of the season thanks…
Sit-at-home: Stampede in Owerri over IPOB enforcement order
Owerri, the Imo State capital, on Monday erupted in confusion over the alleged violation of the sit-at-home order by the Indigenous People of Biafra. The pandemonium, which caught residents of…
Gunmen abduct father, three children on Ondo Expressway
Some gunmen have reportedly abducted four members of a family along the Akure — Ado-Ekiti Expressway at Iju in Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State on Sunday. It…
BREAKING: Facebook, Instagram & WhatsApp down
WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook are currently down for many users. The three apps – which are all owned by Facebook, and run on shared infrastructure – all completely stopped working…
Death row inmate commits suicide in prison
A death row inmate, Obinna Echianu, has committed suicide inside the Kuje Custodial Centre in Abuja. Echianu, who was convicted for the murder of an Uber driver, Inalegwu Ali in…
Pandora Papers’ claims threaten royal family’s safety -Jordan
Jordanian authorities say the Pandora Papers’ claims threaten royal family’s safety. The ‘Pandora Papers’ is an investigation based on one of the biggest-ever leaks of financial documents which, on Sunday,…
Army set to launch Operation Golden Down in Enugu to fight crime, insecurity
The Nigerian Army has began three exercises nationwide to curb the increasing rate of crime and insecurity in the South East. The exercise which is aimed at fighting criminality in…
nscdc arrest suspected kidnapper in enugu
On the 30th of September, The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) arrested a suspected kidnapping syndicate collaborator and informant operating within Enugu metropolis and its environs. The NSCDC…














