The Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited (PINL) and the Special Prosecution Task Force (SPT) of the Federal Government have joined hands to expose 2 illegal refining sites in Oyigbo local government area of Rivers State. The sites operating under the cover of a logistics company, Emekus Nigeria Ltd, and a faceless but massive piggery, were both exposed to be active illegal sites for refining several litres of stolen petroleum products. Emekus Nigeria Limited is situated at the Umuebule axis of Oyigbo, while the piggery was found at a remote axis east of the bank of the Imo River. Bags of stolen…
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Popular footballer, Cristiano Ronaldo, and long-time partner, Georgina Rodriguez, have announced their engagement. The couple is finally set for marriage after being together for almost a decade. Confirming her engagement to CR7 on social media, Georgina Rodriguez wrote, “Yes I do. In this and in all my lives.” They have two kids together, with Rodriguez also acting as a stepmother to Ronaldo’s three other kids. Before the latest development, there had been constant questions about when they intend to tie the knot. On her Netflix reality show “I Am Georgina”, she revealed that her friends constantly ask about their marital…
Popular singer Simi has blasted whoever recorded and shared a viral video showing Comfort Emmanson, an Ibom Air passenger, being forcibly removed from a flight with her breasts fully exposed. The dispute, which happened on a flight from Uyo to Lagos, involved a passenger later identified as Comfort Emmanson, and the trouble reportedly started when she refused to follow in-flight safety instructions, including switching off her mobile phone during landing. Eyewitnesses and footage shared online have since confirmed that Comfort slapped and assaulted the purser, pulled off her wig and stepped on her. Airport security, including Federal Airports Authority of…
Popular comedian Bovi Ugboma has come out to react to the viral Ibom Air clip in which a female passenger’s shirt was torn off during an altercation with a cabin crew member. He recently revealed that the incident stresses the need for mental health awareness. The dispute, which happened on a flight from Uyo to Lagos, involved a passenger later identified as Comfort Emmanson, and the trouble reportedly started when she refused to follow in-flight safety instructions, including switching off her mobile phone during landing. Eyewitnesses and footage shared online have since confirmed that Comfort slapped and assaulted the purser,…
The Presidency has refuted reports claiming that President Bola Tinubu is sick and might be flown abroad for medical treatment. Recall that the Nigerian Institute for Investigative Journalism had last week suggested, citing unnamed sources, that the presidential medical team was set to evacuate the President for treatment. The report revealed that Tinubu was bedridden, and Vice President Kashim Shettima has been representing him at official engagements. However, reacting, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Print Media, AbdulAziz AbdulAziz, in a new interview with BBC Hausa, described the claims as false. “There is no truth in these statements.…
President of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), MC Oluomo, has urged President Bola Tinubu and aviation authorities to forgive K1 De Ultimate over his recent airport misconduct. He recently K1 as “a prodigal son” who has accepted his mistakes and deserves to be forgiven. Speaking via a press statement, Mc Oluomo revealed that the Fuji icon has expressed genuine remorse and vowed to make amends following the dispute that led to sanctions by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA). According to him, the least Kwam 1 deserves now is mercy, because he is genuinely apologetic and willing…
A former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has blasted the handling of the recent Ibom Air incident. He recently described it as a reflection of double standards in Nigeria’s justice system. Speaking via a press statement shared on his social media page, Peter Obi apologised to the Ibom Air crew allegedly assaulted by passenger Comfort Emmanson, emphasising the need for Nigerians to uphold good conduct as “a true measure of success and decent living.” However, he criticized the “dehumanising treatment” of Comfort, who was stripped bare in public before being hurriedly taken to court and remanded. Reacting, Obi stated…
A serving corps member in Lagos State, Ushie Rita, with state code number LA/24B/8325, has blasted the management of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, for withholding her certificate. She recently declared that her life will remain great without the scheme’s clearance. Recall that NYSC has revealed that the decision to withhold her certificate was because she failed to attend the April 2025 biometric clearance exercise. Reacting during a live TikTok session with friends on her official page, Rita alleged that the NYSC officials are the ones who broke the rules, not her. According to her, her beautiful life will…
Former Sokoto State governor, Aminu Tambuwal, is in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over alleged fraudulent cash withdrawals totalling N189 billion. The withdrawals are said to have gone against the Money Laundering (Prevention & Prohibition) Act, 2022. According to reports, Tambuwal showed up at the EFCC headquarters in Abuja around 11:30 a.m. on Monday, where he is being interrogated by investigators. A senior EFCC source, who would rather be anonymous, said that the former governor is facing questions over shady transactions during his tenure, involving alleged unauthorised withdrawals of public funds. “The withdrawals are in…
A former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, has said that Nigeria’s next president must be able to give the people a sense of belonging. He recently revealed that the country needs a leader who can foster a sense of justice for every citizen, not just his tribal or partisan affiliation. Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Tonight, Lawal shared that Labour Party’s Peter Obi was the true winner of the 2023 presidential election. According to him, his team tracked the voting process across Nigeria during the elections, and after a lot of data gathering and result monitoring,…
