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Headlines, Rivers, State News
Saturday, September 17th, 2022
The Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHED) has recorded N5.2 billion in revenue collection in August from N4.3 billion in the preceding months. The Managing Director of PHED, Dr Benson Uwheru, told newsmen in Port Harcourt on Friday that the company grew its revenue by N900 million in bill collection. He said the N5.2 billion […]
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Headlines, Women Politics
Saturday, September 17th, 2022
A university lecturer, Ms Akachi Nworgu-Okonji, has called for a more punitive legislative sanctions for violence and discrimination against women in the country. She said that the current provision of two years imprisonment or option of half-a-million naira fine was grossly inadequate. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Nworgu-Okonji is a lecturer in […]
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EFCC Politics, Headlines, Nigerian Police
Saturday, September 17th, 2022
The Police Command in Enugu State has assured the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of its support in the fight against financial and economic crimes in the state. The state’s Commissioner of Police, Mr. Ahmed Ammani, gave the assurance on Friday in Enugu during a courtesy call by Mr Johnson Oshodi, EFCC Zonal Commander. […]
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Headlines, Lagos, State News
Friday, September 16th, 2022
‘You must go back’ Lagos CPS confronts man driving against traffic on 3rd Mainland Bridge Gboyega Akosile SEE VIDEO BELOW The Chief Press Secretary to Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Gboyega Akosile has shared an encounter with a man driving against traffic on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos. The Lagos Chief Press Secretary, in […]
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Aviation, Headlines
Friday, September 16th, 2022
By Adekunle Dada A Nigerian student at the Florida Institute of Technology, Alfa Ekele, has lost his live at the Orlando Executive Airport after wind gusts of 60 mph, flipped a twin-engine plane he was on, earlier this month. The U.S. Aviation Administration confirmed Ekele and one person were inside the twin-engine Diamond DA42 Twin […]
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Headlines, Niger Delta
Wednesday, September 14th, 2022
There is controversy over the federal government job allotted to the Movement for the Emancipation of Niger Delta (MEND) leader. After years of hardline, the Buhari administration engaged Tompolo, arguably Nigeria’s strongest militant. He got the same deal during the Jonathan presidency. The government opened talks with him as illegal bunkering saw the country lose […]
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Armed Forces, Army, Headlines, Kaduna, State News
Tuesday, September 13th, 2022
Troops stumble on hostages bounded with chains in Kaduna A soldier with the 10 hostages chained and bound with ropes like wild animals discovered during clearance operations in Chikun and Igabi LGs of Kaduna State It was a pathetic sight as troops involved in ongoing operations to clear bandits out of hard-to-reach locations in Chikun […]
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Headlines
Tuesday, September 13th, 2022
By afolabi Israel Ogundipe, senior pastor of the Celestial Church of Christ (CCC), Genesis global parish, has thrown his weight behind the presidential ambition of Bola Tinubu. Tinubu is the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Ogundipe, who was jailed for multimillion-naira fraud in November 2020, is the latest public personality to […]
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Headlines, Latest Politics, Senate, South-East
Tuesday, September 13th, 2022
By Emmanuel Uzodinma Apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has again appealed to the United Kingdom authorities to grant bail to Senator Ike Ekweremadu. The lawmaker has been in detention for months now after he was charged alongside his wife for alleged organ harvesting. Although the wife, Beatrice was granted bail, the court ruled that […]
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Headlines
Tuesday, September 13th, 2022
Nigerian football coach bags 15-year jail term for assaulting teenagers in UK Emmanuel Igwebuike By Biodun Busari A self-appointed Nigerian football coach, Emmanuel Igwebuike who was found guilty of sexually abusing seven teenage boys has been sentenced to 15 years in prison in the United Kingdom. The 35-year-old was also handed a lifelong sexual harm […]