Kogi State Gov’s Convoy Attacked By Gunmen The Convoy of the Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, was on Saturday blocked and attacked by people suspected to be supporters of Alh. Muritala Yakubu Ajaka. The incident which occured at about 12.30 in the afternoon, left many people injured. A statement […]
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Policeman Arraigned For Defrauding Businessman Of N128m
Policeman Arraigned For Defrauding Businessman Of N128m A Deputy Superintendent of Police, Jerry Ogunsakin, has been arraigned before the Federal High Court, in Lagos, for allegedly defrauding a businessman of N128m. The suspect who was arraigned on Thursday, for alleged unlawful conversion of N128m. He is facing three counts charge […]
Unveiling And Presentation of E-ID cards Through MD ANSICTA
Unveiling And Presentation of E-ID cards Through MD ANSICTA The unveiling took place at the state secretariat conference hall Awka, on Friday. Giving details on the benefit of the scheme, mostly, to the state employees, the governor, who was represented by the State Head of Service, Barrister Theodora Okwy Igwegbe, […]
On Foreign News, Teen terrorist jailed for life over plot to attack soldiers and police office.
On Foreign News A teenage Islamic State extremist has been jailed for life for plotting a terror attack on British police officers and soldiers after being radicalised online during the pandemic. Muslim convert, Matthew King, 19 years of age, expressed a desire to kill military personnel as he prepared to […]
On Sports, Flying Eagles Arrive Santiago Del Estero For Quarter-Final Clash
On Sports Nigeria’s U20 football team, the Flying Eagles, have arrived the northern Argentine city of Santiago del Estero ahead of Sunday’s FIFA U20 World Cup quarter-final clash with Korea Republic. Seven-time African champions Nigeria produced a stunning performance in the round of 16 and have been tagged favorites following […]
Tinubu Assures Nigerians Of Better Minimum Wage, Says Welfare, Security Are Top Priority
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday in Abuja said improved livelihood for Nigerians remains a top priority of his administration, with more people-focused economic policies, assuring that the national minimum wage needs a review to reflect realities. The President, who received members of the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) led by […]
Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to Embark on Nationwide Strike Next Wednesday Over Fuel Subsidy Removal
The Nigeria Labour Congress said it will embark on a nationwide strike on Wednesday next week. The Congress said the strike action would be implemented if the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited fails to reverse the new pump price for the Premium Motor Spirit. The NLC took the decision at […]
Court remands 15 in Enugu for alleged IPOB membership
An Enugu Magistrate’s Court, presided over by Mr A.C Mbah remanded 15 persons at an Enugu correctional facility on Friday over their alleged membership of the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB). They were arraigned on a four-count charge of conspiracy, treasonable felony and belonging to proscribed and unlawful organizations, […]
Tinubu appoints Gbajabiamila as Chief of Staff, Akume SGF
The President, Bola Tinubu, on Friday, appointed the outgoing Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, as his new Chief of Staff. He also appointed a former Deputy Governor of Jigawa State, Sen. Ibrahim Hadejia, as Deputy Chief of Staff and Former Minister of Special Duties, George Akume, as […]
Biden Trips, Tumbles On Air Force Stage
President Joe Biden took a face-first tumble on Thursday after tripping over an obstacle on stage at the Air Force Academy in Colorado, but he appeared unhurt. Biden, 80, who had delivered the commencement address to graduates of the military academy, had just shaken hands with a cadet and begun […]