Former Senator representing Adamawa North Senatorial District, Ishaku Abbo, has found himself at the center of another controversy following the release of a viral video allegedly depicting him involved in a sexual scandal. The video, which surfaced online last week, purportedly shows a light-skinned man engaging in sexual intercourse with a woman identified as being…
The Federal Government has predicted heavy rains in 22 states and the Federal Capital Territory. The two predictions were issued separately by the National Flood Early Warning Systems Centre of the Federal Ministry of Environment. The predictions obtained by our correspondent on Monday were from August 30 to September 2, 2024; and September 2 to…
The Chairman of the Coalition of Northern Groups Committee on Security, Bashir Yusuf-Ibrahim, led a delegation to the Gombe State Government House on Monday, where they presented a security report to Governor Muhammadu Yahaya, who also serves as Chairman of the Northern States Governors’ Forum. Our correspondent reports that the NSGF comprises 19 governors of…
The Adamawa State-born Senator Ishaku Abbo is again embroiled in controversial news of an alleged sexual scandal via a video that has gone viral. Senator Abbo, only two years ago during his first tenure in the Senate had attacked a breastfeeding mother in a sex toy shop in Abuja. In a leaked viral video that…
Troops of the Nigerian Army, in collaboration with other security agencies, have arrested no fewer than 15 individuals allegedly supplying arms and logistics to terrorists in Taraba, Kaduna and Yobe states. This was as suspected bandits, in the early hours of Monday, killed one police officer, Inspector Eze and one other local vigilante officer in…
Last week, members of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors embarked on a seven-day warning strike to bring attention to the kidnap of Dr Ganiyat Popoola, who had been in the kidnappers’ den since December 27, 2023. Popoola, who is a registrar in the Department of Ophthalmology at the National Eye Centre, Kaduna, as well…
The deposits of banks with the Central Bank of Nigeria hit a weekly high of N3.42tn at the end of last week. This followed the announcement of the operationalisation of the Standing Deposit Facility asymmetric corridor to +500/-100bps from +100/-300bps around the monetary policy rate by the Central Bank of Nigeria within the week. The…
Famous Fuji musician, Sulaimon Adekunle, who is better known as KS1 Malaika, has lost his mother, Alhaja Rukayat Mojirayo The news of her death was announced by KS1 Malaika’s brother, Azeez Malaika, on his social media platforms late Monday night. He wrote, “I never know you will leave without saying goodbye, mother. “The painful part…
A recent report from a leading DNA testing centre, Smart DNA, has revealed that nearly 27 per cent of paternity tests conducted by the centre returned negative results, indicating that more than one in four men tested were not the biological fathers of the children in question. The report by the centre made available to…
Following increasing reports of failed cosmetic procedures, leading plastic surgeons in the country have asked women to stop seeking buttocks or any other body enhancement treatments from quacks. The surgeons warned that complications from buttocks enhancement could lead to death, particularly if conducted by a quack. Speaking exclusively with PUNCH Healthwise, the experts explained that…