Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, former Minister of Aviation, has asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to dismiss the N800million suit that was instituted against him by his estranged wife, Ms. Precious Chikwendu. The erstwhile Minister, in a counter-affidavit he filed through his team of lawyers, told the court that his ex-wife who is a former beauty queen, deprived his children breast milk on the account of the need to preserve her shape, “coupled with a contrived medical condition which she claimed would not permit her to breastfeed them”. In a…
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PFN to Buhari: Arrest Gumi as bandits’ leader
Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), South West Zone, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to arrest Sheikh Ahmad Gumi over his utterances, especially for saying that the Federal Government should not declare the bandits as terrorists. PFN said he should be the number one suspect, especially with his romance with the bandits. The Christian body disclosed this yesterday in Lagos after a conference attended by its chapters from the six South West states. Speaking through its leader, Archbishop John Osa-Oni, PFN said Gumi’s utterances were questionable and as such the…
Read More16 worshippers killed in Nigeria mosque attack
16 worshippers we’re reportedly killed by gunmen at a mosque in central Nigeria, on Monday, in the latest violence in the region. Scores of gunmen on motorcycles stormed Maza-Kuka village in Mashegu district of Niger state on Monday and opened fire during morning prayers, said Ahmed Ibrahim Matane, the secretary to the government. “The bandits shot dead 16 people inside the mosque while they were praying,” Matane said. Three worshippers were injured in the attack, one of them critically, he added. Matane said one other person was killed in nearby…
Read MoreCyber-stalking: Man arrested for sending ‘offensive’ message to gov’s aide on birthday
The Katsina State Police Command has arrested a 39-year-old man, Ahmed Abdulmumini, has been arrested for cyber-stalking. According to the police, Abdulmumini’s arrest followed a complaint by Governor Aminu Masari’s Special Adviser on Domestic Affairs, Alhaji Ibrahim Umar. Umar allegedly told the police that the suspect made derogatory remarks about him via email. He claimed that he saw the offensive message while going through various goodwill messages sent to him by people on his 55th birthday on October 25, 2021. The state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Gambo Isah, who…
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