A former lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani, has lambasted the National Assembly for regularly approving the loan requests submitted by the President Buhari without hassle. The Senator, who represented Kaduna Central Senatorial District in the 8th Assembly, stated this on Tuesday at the Delta State6 Civil Society Day in Asaba. He […]
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Ogun State Police Arrest 18-year-old Secondary Student For Allegedly Poisoning Her Guardian
Ogun State Police Command has arrested an 18-year-old Senior Secondary School Student for allegedly poisoning the food of her guardian, Mrs Esther Bada. The state Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, in a statement on Tuesday, said the suspect, Tope Fasanya, was arrested following a complaint by the woman. […]
Building Material International Market Ogidi Organises Annual Prayer Crusade
By Oge Onyeanusi, Onitsha It was a moment of sober reflection and relaxation as traders of the Building Material International Market, Ogidi, in Idemili North Council Area, organized the 2021 End of Year Prayer Crusade. The day is set aside by the traders to round off each year and to […]
Tricycle Operators In Anambra Protest Alleged Extortion, Harassment And Killings
Tricycle Operators In Anambra Protest Alleged Extortion, Harassment And Killings Scores of tricycle operators in Anambra State on Wednesday, 15th December 2021, stormed streets in Awka, protesting alleged extortion, harassment and incessant killings of their members in the state. The protesters, carrying placards of different inscriptions such as, “Modern Day […]
Anambra Police Arrest 24 Alleged Cultists Involved in Killing Policemen And Two Others in Awka
At least, 24 persons suspected to be involved in the killing of two policemen, an unidentified woman and the abduction of a tricycle riders leader in Awka have been arrested. Reports said there was a massive shooting at UNIZIK junction in Awka on Tuesday, said to be carried out by […]
FRSC To Set Up Help Areas In Anambra For Prompt Response To Emergencies This Yuletide
Anambra State Command of the Federal Road Safety Commission says it will set up ‘Help Areas’ across major flashpoints in Anambra State for speedy response to any emergency during the Christmas season. The State Sector Commander, FRSC, Mr Adeoye, disclosed this when he received a team led by the South […]
NNPC Warns Against Panic Buying This Christmas Season
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPC, has warned Nigerians against panic buying of petrol, assuring that it has enough for supply. The warning was given on Tuesday in a statement issued in Abuja by the Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division, NNPC, Garba Deen Muhammad. The statement reads: […]
Pastor in court for allegedly raping a pregnant teenager
A pastor, Gbenga Filani, who allegedly raped a five-month pregnant woman in Akure, the Ondo State capital, has been arraigned before an Ondo State Magistrate’s Court sitting in Akure. The man was arrested by the police last week after the victim accused him of raping her inside his church when […]
NYSC Says Only Those Vaccinated Against COVID-19 Will Serve From Next Year
National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has said that from January 2022, only fully vaccinated Prospective Corps Members, PCMs, will be allowed to register and partake in the scheme. The NYSC Director-General, Brig.-Gen. Shuaibu Ibrahim, announced this on Monday in Abuja, while addressing the 2021 Batch “C’’ Stream II set of […]
Football Stars, Cristiano Ronaldo, Didier Drogba , David Beckham, Others to Visit Nigeria
Nigerian football lovers have something to look forward to in 2022 as high profile football stars such as Cristiano Ronaldo, Didier Drogba , David Beckham and others are prepped to visit the country. President of the Africa Children Talent Discovery Foundation (ACTDF) and sports philanthropist, Noah Dallaji made this known […]