Ezra Jinang Faces Backlash Over Song Praising Remi Tinubu as ‘Mother of the Poor’
Popular Plateau-based gospel artiste and pastor, Ezra Jinang, has come under criticism on social media following the release of a song praising Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, and describing her as the “Maman Talakawa,” a Hausa expression meaning…
Gunmen Demand ₦1 Billion Ransom for 20 Kidnapped NYSC Prospective Corps Members, Give Parents 24-Hour Ultimatum
Gunmen who abducted 20 prospective members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) have reportedly issued a 24-hour ultimatum to their parents to pay a ransom of ₦1 billion for their release, threatening to harm the victims if their demands are not…
Suspected Kidnappers Holding NYSC Members Traced to Forest Camp in Imo, Police Deploy Drones
Suspected kidnappers believed to be holding National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members and other passengers abducted along the Owerri-Onitsha Expressway have been traced to a forest hideout in Imo State, following drone surveillance and intelligence-led…
20 Abducted NYSC Members: Kidnappers Slash Ransom From N1bn to N100m as Victims Are Beaten
Kidnappers holding 20 prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members abducted along the Owerri-Onitsha Road in Imo State have reduced their ransom demand from N50 million to N5 million per victim. The reduction means the total ransom being…