Gov. Uzodimma renames Imo Heroes Square after Ndubuisi Kanu
Gov. Hope Uzodimma of Imo has renamed the popular Heroes Square Stadium in Owerri, after Admiral Ndubuisi Kanu. The News...
Month: October 2021
UniJos did not exonerate Dr Daudu of examination misconduct – ASUU
The University of Jos chapter of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has insisted that its former member, Dr Benedicta...
Okeke’s defection inconsequential – APGA
The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has dismissed the defection of Dr Nkem Okeke, the Deputy Governor of Anambra to...
Uzodimma solicits creation of special fund for the south east
Gov. Hope Uzodimma of Imo, has called for the creation of a special fund to compensate the south east zone...
Reps committee oversights NAFDAC on budget implementation, performance
The House of Representatives Committee on Healthcare Services on Wednesday carried out an oversight exercise on the budget implementation and...
Why I postponed my music tour till next year –Tiwa Savage
Award-winning singer, Tiwa Savage, has stated that she postponed her music tour till next year because of her father’s death....
Official: Anambra Deputy Governor decamps to APC
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has received the Deputy Governor of Anambra State, Dr. Nkem Okeke, at the...
Trader collects 80 strokes of cane for refuting paternity of 6th son
A Sharia Court sitting in Magajin Gari, Kaduna State, on Wednesday ruled that a trader, Abdulhamid Yakubu, of Bakin Dogo,...
UGM abduct Catholic Priest in Umuahia
The vicar of St. Theresa Catholic Parish, Rev. Father Geoffrey Mark Chimezie has been kidnaped by yet to be identified...
Man kills wife with cobra in India
An Indian court, on Wednesday handed a double life sentence to a man who killed his wife, 25, by preparing...
Group requests IGP to redeploy particular police commissioner to Anambra to fight insecurity
A group, Anambra United, on Wednesday made a request of the Inspector-General of Police to deploy CP Abutu Yaro to...
2022 Appropriation bill passes second reading in senate
The 2022 Appropriation Bill of N16. 39 trillion passed second reading at the Senate on Wednesday, after debates on the...
I will commit suicide if you don’t separate us, divorce-seeking man tells court
A 64-year old retired civil servant, Amos Akinlolu, has told a Grade ‘A’ Customary Court, sitting at Mapo, in Ibadan...
Army engineers not constructing RUGA settlement in S’East – PRO
.The Nigerian Army says its engineers are not constructing RUGA settlement in South-East as being portrayed and speculated by an...
Man docked for allegedly assaulting wife
A 49-year-old man, Femi Ogunbiyi, was on Tuesday docked in an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly assaulting his wife,...
1-year-old baby burnt to death in Calabar
A one year old baby has been burnt to death in Calabar as a result of candle light fire in...
Passage of direct primary by Senate will increase costs of nomination — PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the passage of direct primary for the nomination of candidates for elections in political...
3 men docked for allegedly stealing earbuds 15 iPhones
Three men were on Wednesday docked in an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing 10 airbuds, 10 Bluetooth speakers...
2022 Budget: Coalition commends Buhari, finance minister for hike in sugary drinks tax
The National Action on Sugar Reduction, a coalition of public health organisations has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for the proposed “pro-health” tax increase...
2 security guards docked for allegedly stealing generator
Two security guards were on Wednesday docked in an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing a generator worth N245,000....
