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Another lady sets lover ablaze over failed marriage plans

Posted by admin Headlines, Sex and Relationship Wednesday, December 9th, 2020

By Peter Duru – Makurdi Barely two weeks after a lady sets her lover and his girlfriend ablaze in FESTAC, Lagos State, another lady, now at large, has reportedly set her lover ablaze at his Shaahu road residence in Gboko Local Government Area of Benue State over his alleged refusal to marry her. Vanguard gathered from an eyewitness […]

Odemwingie tenders apology to Kanu & Amara

Posted by admin Headlines, Sex and Relationship, Soccer, Sports Wednesday, December 9th, 2020

Michael Adeshina Former Super Eagles striker, Osaze Odemwingie has apologized to Kanu Nwankwo’s family after calling out Amara Kanu on Instagram. Osaze and Kanu’s family made talking points last week after the former West Brom striker accused Amara of trailing him with messages, which he claims is wrong according to his culture. Osaze has now […]

In picture: The difference between the naira and dollar

Posted by admin Headlines Monday, December 7th, 2020

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Stop govs from borrowing N17trn from pension funds, SERAP tells Buhari

Posted by admin Governors, Headlines Monday, December 7th, 2020

Socio–Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari, urging him to instruct the director general and board of the National Pension Commission (NPC) stop the 36 state governors from borrowing and/or withdrawing N17 trillion from the pension funds purportedly for ‘infrastructure development. The governors, last week, reportedly proposed […]

Ex-gov advocates return to parliamentary system

Posted by admin Akwa Ibom, Governors, Headlines, State News Monday, December 7th, 2020

From Joe Effiong, Uyo Pioneer Nigerian Governors’ Forum chairman and former Akwa Ibom State governor, Victor Attah, has condemned the presidential system of government, saying it has failed in Nigeria Consequently, he advocated a return to the parliamentary system practised in the first republic to enable communities select and elect people to represent them. As governor, Attah […]

CAF Champions League: Enyimba edges out Rahimo, faces Al-Mereikh

Posted by admin Headlines, Soccer, Sports Monday, December 7th, 2020

Nigeria representative in the CAF Champions League, Enyimba of Aba survived a late scare from Rahimo FC of Burkina Faso and qualified for the next round of the competition, BSNSports.com.ng reports. The People’s Elephant was confident going into the encounter at the Enyimba International stadium in Aba after securing 1-0 away win in the first […]

By-elections: APC beats PDP in Lagos, Bauchi, Imo, Kogi, Plateau

Posted by admin All Peoples' Congress (APC), Headlines, Imo, Kogi, Lagos, Party Politics, Plateau, State News Monday, December 7th, 2020

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja, Femi Folaranmi, Yenagoa, Gyang Beere, Jos, Lukman Olabiyi The Independent Natioanl Electoral Commission (INEC) has said the All Progressives Congress (APC) won in Lagos, Bauchi, Imo, Kogi, Plateau, Kogi while the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) emerged victorious in Bayelsa and Cross River states in last Saturday bye-election. The poll in Zamfara State was, however, declared […]

For Anambra pensioners, it’s a mix bag of joy and pain

Posted by admin Anambra, Headlines, State News Monday, December 7th, 2020

From Aloysius Attah, Onitsha The recent Delegates Conference of the National Union of Pensioners (NUP) National Officers Southeast and South-South Zone hosted by Anambra chapter in Awka, afforded the senior citizens in the state great opportunity to share their joy and pain. But the pensioners whose motto is: ‘Rest is sweet after labour’ might not be resting in […]

Excitement as Legacy University holds matriculation

Posted by admin Education, Headlines Monday, December 7th, 2020

From Aloysius Attah, Onitsha It was a moment of stock taking for Legacy University, Okija, Anambra State during its 4th matriculation ceremony held recently at the campus premises. The event was a modest one, even as the management reflected on the journey so far with a verdict that the future holds very bright prospects. Pro-Chancellor and Chairman, Governing […]

Lamentations, as Nigeria’s busy highway turns death trap

Posted by admin Headlines Monday, December 7th, 2020

From Ogbonnaya Ndukwe, Aba It is a major worry for commuters and residents of the area, but it seems the authorities are not showing enough concern. More than 100 industrial establishments, including the Federal Government-owned petroleum products depot of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) at Osisioma industrial area of Aba commercial city in Abia State, are at […]