Author: Richard Anyebe

Nehemiah was always asking God to provide a vision for him. He understood that a true vision must come from God. It must be a God-inspired and God-revealed vision. Only such a vision is worthy of leadership. The prophet Nehemiah provides modern-day leaders with a wonderful model of leadership. Upon learning of the distress of his people, Nehemiah receives permission from the king he was serving to go help them. Despite obstacles and opposition, he discerns a challenging vision and leads the people in the accomplishment of the task. While Nehemiah was the leader who first articulated the vision, the…

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A Nigerian lady, Titilayo has recounted what she believes is the miracle of God that saved her life. She said her mother nearly flushed her in a water system toilet without knowing. Titilayo recounted in a tweet while reacting to a post by a brand influencer, Diji. In Diji’s post, he asked his followers to narrate an incident that happened to them which made them believe there is God. Diji wrote, “What’s that incident that happened to you that made you believe “There’s God”?”. https://twitter.com/directordiji/status/1590784879717142529?t=zszsoVHlOWzDAUp4-1onZQ&s=19 In his reaction to Diji’s post, Titilayo said her mother told her she was pregnant…

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Nollywood actress, Shan George, has warned those who do not acknowledge her or render help during her time of need not to bother mourning her in death. She said this in a video shared via her Instagram page on Sunday while lamenting the lack of support for one another. George warned the ‘frenemies’ not to post her pictures when she dies. The actress said in Pidgin, “When you con drop dead, pictures go con dey fly around. See, if you no post my picture now, when I dey alive, dey hustle, struggle, you see me pass, you show me hate,…

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The Nigeria Police Force Headquarters has declared one Anayo Chukwu Nwoke Colin wanted. Force Spokesman, Olumuyiwa Adejobi disclosed this in a tweet on his handle on Sunday. According to the tweet, Nwoke Colin is wanted for an interim investigation report on a case of conspiracy, illegal dealing in petroleum products, and tempering with an oil pipeline. The tweet also contained the last known address and date of birth of the suspect. The last known address of the suspect, the tweet reveals, is Rumuekini Obio/Akpor Local Government Area. Port Harcourt, Rivers. The suspect, according to the tweet, was born on 30th…

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The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 29-year-old lady, Chioma Okafor while carrying out a robbery operation with a 19-year-old boy, Nweke Joshua in the Adesan area of Mowe. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Sunday by the Spokesman of the command, Abimbola Oyeyemi. Oyeyemi said the duo was arrested Friday 25th of November 2022, following a distress call received at Mowe divisional headquarters at about 9:30 pm that armed robbers invaded a foodstuff shop, owned by one Johnson Nwokoro at Safari Junction Adesan and were dispossessing the owner of the day’s sales. According to him, upon…

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Men of Ogun state Police Command on Friday 25th of November 2022, arrested a 36-year- old Gay, Sikiru Ajibola for raping a 5-year-old boy to death in the Ogijo area of Ogun state. Abimbola Oyeyemi disclosed this in a statement issued on Saturday afternoon. Oyeyemi said the suspect was arrested following a report lodged at Ogijo divisional headquarters by the CDA Chairman of Olorunwa Arogbeja Ogijo, who reported that one of the community members informed him that, the suspect had unlawful carnal knowledge of a 5 years old boy, consequence upon which the innocent boy died in the process. According…

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The Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has commiserated with the Okposo family, friends, and fraternity of gospel artists over the death of the renowned gospel singer, Sammie Okposo. The late Okposo, who hailed from Ivori-Irri, Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta, passed on in the morning of Nov. 25, in Lagos at the age of 51. Taking to his official Twitter handle, Atiku said the news of Okposo’s demise came to him as a rude shock. He argued that the deceased was full of life and distinguished himself in the entertainment industry, and, by…

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The Delta State Police Command has arrested five fake operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), whose antecedents led to the “END EFCC” PROTEST some time ago in the state. The spokesman of the command, Bright Edafe disclosed this in a Twitter thread on his handle on Friday morning. Edafe said the suspects, who were arrested on November 23, are Prince Allison ‘m’ age 29yrs, who claimed to be an EFCC contract staff in Port Harcourt, George Chisom Onyeweagu ‘m’ 29yrs resident in Owerri, Duke Okoro ‘m’ age 40years resident in Asaba  Delta State, Joseph Osinachi ‘m’ age…

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The Ogun State Police Command says it has arrested a woman, Okereke Olufunmilayo, who connived with her husband, Larry Adebayo Adewumi with one, Adebowale Sanni for abducting and killing a popular hotelier, Otunba Abayomi Ajayi Smith, the Director of Rolak Hotel Ijebu Ode. Spokesman of the command, Abimbola Oyeyemi disclosed this in a statement issued on Thursday and posted on the command’s Twitter handle. Oyeyemi said Otunba Ajayi Smith was kidnapped on the 28th of September 2020 at about 7:30 am, at Anifowose Estate Igbeba, Ijebu Ode by some gunmen. According to him, on receiving the information about the kidnap,…

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The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) on Thursday, disclosed that its operatives have recovered a pump action gun inside an unregistered Honda vehicle impounded for driving against traffic (One-way) in Lagos. A statement signed by the Director, of the Public Affairs Department of LASTMA, Adebayo Taofiq, and posted on the agency’s Twitter handle said this was disclosed by the General Manager of LASTMA, Bolaji Oreagba. Oreagba disclosed that the impounded unregistered vehicle (Black Honda) was apprehended by the patrol team of the agency while driving against traffic (one-way) around Sango-Tedo inward Abijo G.R.A Along Lagos-Epe Expressway. The LASTMA boss…

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The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi has said he and his team are taking back the country. He stated this in a short tweet on his official Twitter handle on Wednesday evening upon his entry into Oyo state for his presidential rally. Obi tagged the rally as the “mother of all rallies.” The former Anambra governor said he and his team are looking forward to a huge rally. According to him, the non-believers will come to believe, saying “We are taking back Naija.” He wrote, “Today, the OBIdient train has rolled into Oyo. It will be…

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The Ogun State Police Command has arrested four members of a notorious kidnap gang, terrorising Abeokuta and its environs. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Wednesday by the Spokesman of the command, Abimbola Oyeyemi, and posted on the command’s Twitter handle. Oyeyemi gave the names of the suspects as, Ismaila Ibrahim 21 years, Musa Muhammed 26 years, Irekura Abu 43 years, and Okanlawon Muhammed 26 years. According to him, the four were arrested following a series of kidnap cases at Soyooye and Ibara Orile area of Abeokuta. “Having received reports of kidnap cases in the aforementioned area the…

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The Member representing Idanre/Ifedore Federal Constituency of Ondo State, Tajudeen Adeyemi Adefisoye, otherwise known as “Small Alhaji” has argued that the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi is making a name against the 2027 general election. He stated this on his official Twitter handle on Tuesday. Adefisoye, who is a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) said while Obi is targeting 2027, the ruling party presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu would have won the 2023 polls, and Nigerians would ask him to do another four years as president in 2027. He wrote, “I think Peter Obi is…

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In a shocking and unfortunate manner, the Ogun State Police Command has arrested the trio of a pastor, and two others for adopting, killing, and dismembering the body of a 39-year-old man, Adekunle Muyiwa for ritual purposes. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the command, Abimbola Oyeyemi disclosed this in a statement issued on Tuesday and posted on the Twitter handle of the command. Oyeyemi gave the names of the three men as Idowu Abel, Clement Adeniyi, and Pastor Felix Ajadi. He said the trio was arrested following a report lodged at Owode Yewa divisional headquarters on the 15th of…

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Luck ran out on three suspected thieves who broke into a warehouse at Kwara Bus stop, Igando road in Lagos as men of the state police command arrested them red-handed. This was disclosed in a short tweet by the Spokesman of the command, Benjamin Hundeyin on his handle on Monday evening. Hundeyin said the trio was arrested at 4:55 am on Monday by patrol officers from Ikotun Division. According to him, efforts are on to arrest the remaining eight that managed to escape. He wrote, “At 4:55 am today, patrol officers from Ikotun Division on early morning patrol caught these…

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A Nigerian lady by the name of Achalugo has recounted how she attempted suicide after watching a movie about someone killing himself. Achalugo said she was between the ages of 8 to 9 when she tried committing suicide. She recounted in a tweet while reacting to a post by a brand influencer, Diji. In Diji’s post, he asked his followers to narrate an incident that happened to them which made them believe there is God. Diji wrote, “What’s that incident that happened to you that made you believe “There’s God”?”. https://twitter.com/directordiji/status/1590784879717142529?t=zszsoVHlOWzDAUp4-1onZQ&s=19 In his reaction to Diji’s post, Achalugo said since…

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The Ogun State Police Command says it has arrested a 45-year-old man, Segun Omotosho Ebenezer for beating his 42-year-old wife, Omotosho Bukola to death. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Monday by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the command, Abimbola Oyeyemi. Oyeyemi said the arrest of Ebenezer followed a complaint lodged at Kemta divisional headquarters by the elder sister of the deceased, who reported that the deceased was beaten and seriously injured by her husband over a minor disagreement. According to him, the deceased was subsequently rushed to Federal Medical Centre, Idi-Aba Abeokuta, by the suspect…

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The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi has wished participating nations in the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 goodluck as the global tournament starts today. Obi stated this on his official Twitter handle on Sunday. He said the kick-off of the competition coincided with the announcement that the global population is now 8 billion. He added that the World Cup brings together the World’s population in peace and harmony. According to him, may the best team win. The LP presidential candidate wrote, “The FIFA World Cup that kicks off today in Qatar, coincides with the announcement that…

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Two suspects found to be in possession of arms escaped being arrested by some officers of the Delta State Police Command. This was disclosed in a short tweet by the Spokesman of the command, Bright Edafe on his handle on Sunday. Edafe said policemen from Ebrumede division while on stop and search duty, on November 17th, flagged down a tricycle, but the two occupants jumped out of the tricycle and escaped. According to him, on searching the tricycle, three long guns and two locally made pistols were recovered from it. He wrote, “STOP AND SEARCH DUTY!!! On 17/11/2022, Policemen from…

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The Lagos State Police Command on Friday, prevented a 64-year-old woman from being scammed of N600,000 by three fraudsters. This was contained in a tweet by the Spokesman of the command, Benjamin Hundeyin on his handle on Saturday afternoon. Hundeyin said the woman had gone to a bank to withdraw money from a cashier. According to him, the cashier noticed the woman was fidgety, receiving repeated calls, and was in a hurry to withdraw the money. “The cashier asked what the problem was and the woman said she would die if she talked,” Hundeyin added. The police image maker further…

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The Delta State Police Command says it has rescued a man who attempted to commit suicide in a hotel. This was disclosed in a tweet by the Spokesman of the command, Bright Edafe in a tweet on his handle on Saturday. Edafe, who did not reveal the name of the man, said the rescue followed a distress call received by the PCB line from a caller that his brother was about to commit suicide. According to Edafe, the victim gave an address where his corpse will be, adding that upon receipt of the distress call, policemen swiftly went to the…

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Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi has celebrated music stars, Peter and Paul Okoye of the P-Square fame on their 41st birthday anniversary. P-square, who are ardent supporters of Obi and the “Obidients” movement clocked 41 years of age November 18. Taking to his official Twitter handle, Obi wished the music stars more blessings on their big day. He thanked the singers for lending their voices to the “OBIdient movement.” The former Anambra governor assured that “Our labours will never be in vain.” He wrote, “My dear @rudeboypsquare and @PeterPsquare of the P-square Fame, I wish you…

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Three (3) suspects vandalising streetlight poles on the Third Mainland Bridge, Lagos escaped being arrested by some officers of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) in the state. This was disclosed in a short tweet on the Lagos Police Command II Twitter handle on Friday afternoon. The tweet said the RRS officers on patrol of Iyana Oworo received reliable information around 4:45 pm on Thursday that some “miscreants” were vandalising part of the streetlight poles on the median of the bridge. According to the tweet, the officers raced to the scene, but the three (3) suspects on sighting the patrol team,…

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In what can be regarded as the power of prayer, a Nigerian man, Chris Ishiguzo has narrated how he was delivered without a scratch from a ghastly bus accident even though several other persons died in the crash. He said the driver of the bus was cut into two in the accident. Ishiguzo narrated in a tweet while reacting to a post by a brand influencer, Diji. In Diji’s post, he asked his followers to narrate an incident that happened to them which made them believe there is God. Diji wrote, “What’s that incident that happened to you that made…

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The Lagos State Police Command, says operatives of Rapid Response Squad (RRS) on Saturday morning arrested an ex-convict hours after he was released from prison. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Thursday afternoon by the Spokesman of the command, Benjamin Hundeyin. Hundeyin said the suspect, Yakub Yusuf aged 23 was arrested around 0800hrs on Saturday after regaining freedom following his one-month prison sentence for stealing at Lagos State fuel dump, Alausa, Ikeja. Part of his statement reads, “Learning that he was imprisoned because he could not pay a fine which was an option, an NGO facilitated his release…

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In a shocking declaration, a Nigerian man on Twitter, who goes simply by the name, Akphrat has argued that masturbation reduces the cost of fornication. Masturbation is the sexual stimulation of one’s genitals for sexual arousal or other sexual pleasure, usually to the point of orgasm. The stimulation may involve hands, fingers, everyday objects, sex toys such as vibrators, or combinations of these. Akphrat stated this while reacting to a post made by a social media influencer, Ngwana Mopedi. In the post by Mopedi, she said once one starts masturbating, there is no coming back, which simply means, there is…

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A Nigerian filmmaker on Twitter with the username, Lagos Cinematographer, has recounted how God saved him from a deadly rape allegation some years ago. The filmmaker recounted in a tweet while reacting to a post by a brand influencer, Diji. In Diji’s post, he asked his followers to narrate an incident that happened to them which made them believe there is God. Diji wrote, “What’s that incident that happened to you that made you believe “There’s God”?”. https://twitter.com/directordiji/status/1590784879717142529?t=zszsoVHlOWzDAUp4-1onZQ&s=19 In reaction, Lagos Cinematographer took to the comment section of Diji’s post to narrate the incident. According to him, he had a…

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Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi has said as part of the country’s fiscal consolidation, it must stop borrowing for consumption. Obi stated this in a Twitter thread on his handle on Tuesday evening. Recall that the Nigerian government recently announced plans to borrow N8.80 trillion to finance its budget deficit in 2023. The move is a breach of the Fiscal Responsibility Act. President Muhammadu Buhari made this disclosure while presenting the 2023 budget to the national assembly. The president said the new borrowing will be 4.78% of the estimated Gross Domestic Product (GDP), higher than the…

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A Nigerian lady, Ruth Okpese Ehimika has recounted what she described as the miracle of God in the life of her family. She narrated how God “increased” the roofing sheets meant for only two rooms to roofing their entire four-bedroom family house after their landlord gave them a seven-day eviction notice. Ehimika recounted in a tweet while reacting to a post by a brand influencer, Diji. In Diji’s post, he asked his followers to narrate an incident that happened to them which made them believe there is God. Diji wrote, “What’s that incident that happened to you that made you…

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The Lagos State Police Command says it has arrested six Bureau De Change (BDC) operators who conspired and kidnapped an eight-year-old child of their colleague. This was disclosed in a short statement issued on Tuesday by the Spokesman of the command, Benjamin Hundeyin, and posted on his Twitter handle. Hundeyin disclosed that the child was released three days later bound with hands and feet in a sack. The statement reads briefly, “Preliminary investigation reveals that all the suspects are fellow BDC operators in the same business district of Lagos.” The police image maker noted also that Suspects will be arraigned…

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