Five-storey building collapses in oba
As many were trapped.... A five-storey building at the heart of Oba, Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State,...
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NCDC says facemask rules not completely abolished in Nigeria
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says Nigeria’s rules on face mask have not been completely abolished. The Director-General,...
4 killed as 2 South Korean Air Force planes collide mid-air
Two South Korean Air Force training planes collided mid air on Friday while on an exercise, killing all four on...
EEDC targets 300,000 customers on phase 1 metering programme
The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company says it is targeting over 300,000 customers from South-East region on its Phase1 metering programme....
Police foils attack on police division in Imo
Police command in Imo on Friday successfully repelled a deadly attack by suspected members of the proscribed Eastern Security Network...
EEDC records 20 cases of vandalism in 2 months
The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) says it has recorded over 20 cases of vandalism across the South-East between February...
APC councilors in C/River threaten to defect
More than 100 All Progressives Congress councillors in Cross River on Friday threatened to defect to another party over poor...
Alleged defilement: Baba Ijesha closes defence
Embattled Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, alias Baba Ijesha , accused of defiling a 14-year-old minor has closed his defence before...
Train attack: Presidential aspirant donates N15m to victims, commends Nigerian Army, others
Mr Tein Jack-Rich, President and Founder, Belemaoil Producing Ltd., and presidential aspirant under the All Progressive Congress in the 2023...
MTN Foundation awards 4,212 scholarships in 12 years — Director
The MTN Foundation has awarded over N3 billion in scholarships to no fewer than 4,212 students in the country over...
Pope apologises to Indigenous Canadians, moots visit in July
Pope Francis has apologised to the Indigenous people of Canada for the Catholic Church’s abuse of them. “For the deplorable...
Innoson Group to establish vehicle manufacturing plant in Owerri
Nigerian indigenous car maker, Innoson Vehicles Manufacturing (IVM), says plans are underway to establish another manufacturing plant in Owerri, Imo...
Appeal Court upholds defection of Umahi, deputy to APC
The Court of Appeal sitting in Enugu on Friday upheld the defection of Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi and his...
Zelensky says Turkey ready to become guarantor of Ukraine’s security
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky tweeted that he had discussed steps toward peace in Ukraine with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan....
Solomon Islands denies China military base — Official
Solomon Islands on Friday said it would not allow a Chinese military base in the Pacific islands nation in spite...
Buhari welcomes $200m African Development Centre by Microsoft
President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria is poised to welcome more initiatives and investments in digital technology as he expressed appreciation to...
Strike: Let students return to schools, lawmaker begs ASUU, FG
A Lagos lawmaker, Mr Rasheed Makinde, has advised the Federal Government and striking workers’ unions in Nigerian universities to resolve...
“I will conclude my tenure in 2023,”-Umahi reacts to Appeal Court judgment
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has said that his administration will conclude its tenure on May 29, 2023 irrespective of...
AFI seeks partnership with Anambra govt on research, innovation
By Gabriel Chy Alonta Academic Frontiers Initiative (AFI), a non-partisan group of academics in Nigeria, is seeking partnership with the...
WITCHCRAFT, NOT AN INVENTION
by Paul Chika Emekwulu When Isaac Newton discovered the force of gravity, it was a scientific discovery. When Michael Faraday...
