The Borno State College of Nursing and Midwifery has suspended a student for refusing to welcome President Muhammadu Buhari when he visited the state on June 17. A letter of suspension from the college which was sighted by SaharaReporters on Thursday stated that the student, whose name had yet to be ascertained, was suspended for…
A woman has children for her husband and had married him before a house is built has the right to live in the house with her children even after divorce under the provisions of the Married Woman Property Act 1882, a court held on Friday in Ibadan, Oyo State. The belief that patriarchy is so…
Operatives of the Lagos Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC have arrested 22 persons for their alleged involvement in internet fraud. They were arrested at their various residence at Terra Annex Estate, Sangoteddo in the Ajah area of Lagos, on January 23, 2021, following actionable intelligence, the agency said. The suspects…
Birth Rate Hits Record Low as 80% of Children Born to Foreign Parents in These Areas The birth rate record low is officially here, and the numbers are jaw-dropping. New official figures reveal Britain’s birth rate has plunged to a 50-year low. GossipShop breaks it down so you understand exactly what this means. Meanwhile, a…
Michael Gonzales, deputy assistant secretary at the US Bureau of African Affairs, said America is willing to assist in ending the security challenge if Nigeria seeks its help. He was speaking on Thursday during a press briefing organised by the bureau, which was monitored by our reporters In 2021, there have been two cases of the…
All courts across the country were locked up today as judiciary workers, under the aegis of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), commence an indefinite nationwide strike. A circular by the Secretary General of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria, I. M. Adetola, stated that the strike was necessitated by the failure of the…
The night travel Nigeria safety conversation just got official. The Nigerian Presidency has warned travellers to avoid night journeys on major routes. North Central roads are currently under serious security scrutiny. Senior Special Assistant to the President on Community Engagement (North Central), Dr. Abiodun Essiet, made the appeal. She cited recent security developments as the…
2026 Severe Flooding: Nigerian States Still Bleeding From N13 Trillion Loss The 2026 severe flooding prediction has arrived, and Nigeria is nowhere near ready. States are still counting N13 trillion in losses from previous flood disasters. GossipShop breaks it down for you right here. According to Guardian Nigeria, floods in 2024 and 2025 caused roughly…
A court in Norfolk, Virginia, the United States on Tuesday jailed Nigerian scammer Obinwanne Okeke for 10 years for a computer-based fraud scheme that caused approximately $11 million in known losses to his victims. The sentencing was pronounced by Chief U.S. District Judge Rebecca Beach Smith, said the Department of Justice, Eastern District of Virginia….
The Amalgamated Union of Public Corporations, Civil Service Technical and Recreational Services Employees has frowned at the alleged anti-workers policies of Corporate Affairs Commission, vowing to shut down the headquarters of Commission from Tuesday 12, January 2021. Following the expiration of a 21-day ultimatum issued to the management of the Commission, AUPCTRE, an affiliate of the Nigeria Labour…
