On Sports Super Falcons Chief Coach, Randy Waldrum, has released the squad list of players for this year’s FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. The list of 23 players was published on the Twitter handle of the Nigerian Football Federation on Friday. The names on the list […]
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OAU Mourns 100-Level Student Who Died By ‘Suicide’
The management of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) has described the untimely death of Treasure Salako, a 100-level female student of the Department of Entrepreneurs, as a huge loss to the citadel of higher learning. The institution’s Public Relations Officer (PRO), Abiodun Olanrewaju, stated this when contacted on the phone on […]
Chike Olemgbe Emerges as Imo Assembly Speaker
Chike Olemgbe representing Ihitte Uboma state constituency has emerged Speaker of the 10th House of Assembly of Imo State. His nomination as the speaker was unchallenged, following the inauguration of the assembly on Friday. Amara Iwuanyanwu, who served as the Deputy Speaker in the ninth assembly, was re-elected unopposed as […]
Anambra eyes N160bn revenue from palmoil and coconut investment
Anambra State Government hopes to rake in more than N160 billion yearly from ongoing palm oil and coconut investment. According to Reports, Dr Onyekachi Ibezim, Deputy Governor of the state, made this known while inaugurating the 2023 Farming Season at Alex Ekwueme Square Awka. Ibezim, who represented the governor at […]
NPC Affirms N200bn Spent On Census Preparation
The National Population Commission (NPC) has affirmed that 200 billion naira has been spent so far in preparations for the 2023 census. Mr Isiaka Yahaya, director, public affairs of the Commission stated this at meeting with journalists in Abuja. Dr yahaya, however, said the money was expended since 2014 when […]
Court Orders DSS To Allow Emefiele Unrestricted Access To Lawyers, Family
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory has ordered the Director-General of the Department of State Services, Yusuf Bichi, to grant the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, access to his lawyers and family. Emefiele was arrested by the DSS on Saturday, hours after his […]
FG urges Nigerians to stop discrimination against ex-inmates.
The Federal Government on Friday urged Nigerians to accept ex-offenders, stressing that the inmates have gone through various reformatory and rehabilitation programs. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Oluwatoyin Akinlade, stated this during the familiarisation tour to the Nigerian Correctional Service Headquarters in Abuja. Akinlade, in a statement signed by […]
Soludo Attends Inauguration Of Anambra’s 8th Assembly A Somtochukwu Udeze Emerges Speaker
Soludo Attends Inauguration Of Anambra’s 8th Assembly A Somtochukwu Udeze Emerges Speaker By Christian ABURIME The Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, attended the inauguration of Anambra’s eighth Assembly. Following the proclamation, the member representing Ogbaru Two Constituency in the Anambra State House of Assembly, Somtochukwu Udeze, was […]
Bauchi Police Arrest 2 Sisters For Pouring Hot Water On Woman Accused Of Husband Snatching
Bauchi Police Arrest 2 Sisters For Pouring Hot Water On Woman Accused Of Husband Snatching In Bauchi State, a 19-year-old woman, Sa’adatu Abdurrahman Liman, has sustained serious injuries on her neck and cheeks. This happened whenone Fatima Muhammad Sani and her sister, Zulaihat Muhammad Sani, poured hot water on the […]
Anambra Royal Fathers Demand Quality Representation From 8th Assembly Legislators
Anambra Royal Fathers Demand Quality Representation From 8th Assembly Legislators By Michael Ezenwata The traditional ruler of Akpu, Igwe Marcel Okoli, has charged members of the inaugurated 8th State Assembly to justify their mandates by offering quality representation to their constituents. Igwe Okoli made the call after attending the meeting […]