Narrating the occurrence that prompted the assault, an inhabitant of Bagoni close Tungwa, Sale Umar, disclosed to PUNCH that the shooters attacked Tungwa on Thursday and Utsua-Daa on Friday killing 11 people. A reestablished assault on Tungwa and Utsua-Daa people group in Bali Local Government Area of Taraba State has left more than 11 individuals…
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association (MACBAN) has asked the Federal Government to introduce a social support program to alleviate the huge losses of livestock for herdsmen across the country. In a communique jointly signed by the association’s President, Muhammad Kiruwa, and National Secretary, Baba Othman Ngelzarma and released after a one-day national executive meeting of MACBAN with…
Budweiser have celebrated Lionel Messi‘s record-breaking 644th goal by sending each of the goalkeepers he scored against a personalised bottle of beer. The Barcelona captain’s goal against Valladolid on Tuesday night saw him break Pele‘s long-standing record for most goals for a single club. As a result, the beer company has sent every shot stopper Messi has overcome one…
Suspected members of Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) have reportedly caused the death of Abubakar Shekau, the leader of the dreaded Boko Haram, officially known as Jama’at Ahl as-Sunnah Lid Da’wah Wa’l- Jihad (JAS) during a fierce battle between the rival groups in their Sambisa Forest hideouts on Wednesday, May 19, Vanguard reports. According…
A 41-year-old Nigerian man, identified as Chieuikem Daniel, has been arrested in South Delhi’s Khanpur area for allegedly cheating people on the pretext of supplying them Remdesivir injections meant to treat COVID-19 patients at a higher rate. According to a police source on Friday, Daniel was arrested from his rented house on a victim’s complaint…
At least 20 armed robbers stormed Alaafia Estate in Orogun, Ibadan, the Oyo state capital around 11pm on Sunday and operated till around 2am on Monday, dispossessing residents of valuables running into millions of naira. The robbers were said to have gained entry into the estate through a recently dredged carnal linking Barika, Agbowo, and…
The operatives of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad, F-SARS and other Tactical Squads of the Nigeria Police Force has been banned from routine patrols including searching phones of citizens. Mygossipshop reports that the order was coming after Nigerians call out the Police authorities and political authorities to disband this dreadly unit of the police force. Responding to…
A nine-year-old boy has made nearly $30m in a year from “unboxing” and reviewing toys and games on YouTube to hold the title of highest-paid YouTuber for the third year running. According to Forbes, the 9-year-old made $29.5m (£22m) from his YouTube channel Ryan’s World, as well as a further estimated $200m from Ryan’s World…
This was supposed to be praise Night but had to change to prayers for the Nation and for you and I.Psalm 122:6 &7 Says- 6: Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: “May those who love you prosper. 7:May there be peace within your walls, and prosperity inside your fortresses.”Pray for the peace of Jerusalem Nigeria is our Jerusalem, and…
Beyond Adire and Aso Oke: African Fabrics You Should Know African fabrics you should know stretch far beyond what you already see at weddings. Africa’s textile story is wide, rich and deeply rooted in identity. GossipShop breaks it down for you today. Some fabrics were born on the continent. Others arrived through trade and centuries…
