School heads and teachers in Anambra State have been told to be more committed to their duties in providing quality education to the children. The State Commissioner for Basic Education, Professor Kate Omenugha, who gave the advice in Awka, said this was necessary to justify the state government’s huge investment […]
Nigeria
Black Monday In Ogbunike Oyi LGA As Gunmen Kill 8
Reports reaching our news desk say it was a black Monday night on Jan 10, in Ogbunike, Oyi Local Government Area, as 8 persons were killed and no fewer than 20 injured by suspected gunmen. It was gathered that the gunmen invaded the community around 8pm and started shooting sporadically […]
AFCON: Nigerians, Cameroonians celebrate Eagles 1-0 victory over Egypt
Nigerian fans and supporters, as well as their Cameroonian counterparts, were in jubilation mood after Nigeria’s 1-0 victory over Egypt in opening Group ‘D’ match against Egypt on Tuesday. The streets of Garoua were thrown into a wild celebration as Iheanacho’s superb first-half goal handed Nigeria a well deserved 1-0 […]
7 Months Pregnant Woman Beaten To Death By Her Husband’s Relative In Delta
The family of Betty Broderick, who was allegedly beaten to death by her husband’s family member, are demanding justice for the deceased. According to the human rights activist, Israel Joe, the deceased, who was seven months pregnant died on December 17, 2021, after she was allegedly assaulted by the suspect […]
Hundreds Of Passengers Stranded As Kano-Bound Cargo Train Derails In Niger
Hundreds of passengers travelling to the northern part of the country were stranded at the Nigerian Railway Corporation, Minna terminal, Niger State after a cargo train derailed from its tracks. The train, which took off from Lagos about a week ago, could not continue to Kano, its final destination after […]
FRSC Clarifies Old Trending Video Encounter With Tricycle Operator In Benin
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says its attention has been drawn to an old video currently being re-circulated on social media showing an erring tricycle rider who went on a face-off with the FRSC patrol team, after being caught destroying a patrol vehicle along Sapele Road, Benin, Edo state. […]
Police arrest suspected killer of Jennifer, UniJos student
Plateau State Police Command has arrested one Moses Oko, aged 20, for allegedly killing Miss Jennifer Anthony, a 300-Level student of the University of Jos. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Bartholomew Onyeka, who paraded the suspect to journalists on Wednesday in Jos, informed that the suspect was […]
NSCDC Foils Attempt To Traffick Six Benue Girls To Burkina Faso
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corp, Benue State Command, has arrested a suspected human trafficker with six girls being prepared for trafficking. According to the report, the suspect, Mnena Kwaghmande, was intercepted in the Gboko area of Benue State on January 5, 2022, with the victims, all ready to […]
Isuaniocha Emerges Winner of Awka North and South Unity Cup
It was fun and thrilling football entertainment with lots of talents on display at the just concluded Awka North and South Unity Cup. The Unity Cup was sponsored by Hon Chinedu Sam Onwuaso, member representing Awka North and South in the Federal House of Representatives. On Sunday, January 9th, Isuaniocha, […]
Nigerian Army Reviews Curriculum of Training Institutions to Meet World Class Standards and Be Combat Ready
In order for the Nigerian Air Force , NAF, to be combat ready and operate at optimum level so as to counter both domestic and foreign threats, the Chief of Air Staff , CAS, Air Marshall Oladayo Amao has expressed the need to review the curriculum of its training institutions […]