NGO distributes 400 Back-to-School kits to students
Human Development Initiatives (HDI), a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has distributed over 400 back-to-school kits to students, most of who are less...
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NAPTIP rescues 5 child labourers, seals construction site in Enugu
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) on Thursday in Enugu rescued five underage labourers and...
Court remands man for allegedly defiling, impregnating stepdaughter
A Magistrates’ Court in Iyaganku, Ibadan, on Thursday remanded one Joshua Ayeni, 41, at the Agodi Correctional Centre over alleged defilement...
Police kill suspected kidnapper, arrest 3 cult suspects in Edo
Operatives of the Edo Police Command have killed a suspected kidnapper and arrested three cult suspects in different operations in...
FCT VIO destroys 3,200 motorcycles in 9 months – Official
The FCT Vehicle Inspection Office (VIO), said it crushed 3,200 motorcycles impounded between November 2021 and July while over 600...
Use technology to boost democracy, Anambra communities advise govt
Anambra residents who benefited from the free Insecticide Treated Nets (ITNs) distributed by an NGO, Malaria Consortium, have called on...
APGA chairman declares 3-day prayer, fasting over lawmakers’ death
Victor Oye, National Chairman, All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), has declared a three-day prayer and fasting for divine intervention over...
Abia confirms 9 cases of Monkey Pox
Abia has recorded nine cases of Monkey Pox. The state’s Epidemiologist, Mrs Peace Nwogwugwu, made the assertion on Wednesday in Umuahia....
Anambra Speaker mourns Majority Leader, says death shocking
The Speaker, Anambra State House of Assembly, Mr Uche Okafor, has described the sudden death of the assembly’s Majority Leader,...
Umahi sacks Abakaliki waste evacuation contractors
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has sacked all contractors handling waste evacuation and general environmental cleanliness of Abakaliki. Their sacking...
Independence Day attack on Ukraine train station kills at least 22
Russian shelling of the Chaplyne train station in Ukraine’s central Dnipropetrovsk region killed at least 22 people on Wednesday, Ukrainian...
Obiano condoles with Soludo, assembly over death of majority leader
Chief Willie Obiano, the immediate past governor of Anambra, has expressed regrets over the death of Dr Nnamdi Okafor, the...
Ebonyi LG begins road construction for community attacked by gunmen
The Chairman of Ishielu Local Goverment Area (LGA) of Ebonyi, Chief Henry Eze, has launched the construction of a four-kilometer...
Police arrest 11 undergraduates over cultism, unlawful possession of firearms
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Intelligence Response Team (IRT) have arrested 11 undergraduates of Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma over alleged...
3 UNILORIN students win Global Shapers’ climate action grants
Three University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) students have won the 2022 United States of America Global Shapers’ Climate Action grant. The...
Senate President seeks speedy justice for cleric killed by soldier
President of the Senate, Ahmed Lawan has called for speedy justice over the murder of an Islamic scholar, Sheikh Baba-Goni...
Soludo mourns Anambra lawmaker, Okafor
Gov. Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra has expressed shock over the sudden death of Dr. Nnamdi Okafor,representing Awka South Constituency 1...
Intake of trans-fatty acids increases risk of heart attacks, death- Physician
Dr Terfa Kene, a Public Health Physician and Medical Epidemiologist, says intake of trans-fatty acids (TFA) also known as trans-fat...
Calabar/Itu Road: Communities demand compensation or no work
Some communities along Calabar/Itu/Uyo road have demanded the payment of compensation or they would stop work on the ongoing dualisation...
Arms control centre takes possession of 3,000 recovered weapons in N/Delta
Arms control centre takes possession of 3,000 recovered weapons in N/Delta The National Centre for the Control of Small Arms...
