Former House Of Assembly Member, Commissioner, S.A., Chief Sylvester Nwobu-Alor, Laid Rest By Lynda Chukwu The remains of former House of Assembly Member, representing Njikoka in the Old Anambra state, Chief Sylvester Nwobu – Alor, have been laid to rest in his compound at Amatutu Village, Anaocha LGA, of Anambra […]
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World School Athletics Trials: Stakeholders Lauds NSSF As Event Ends In Abeokuta
Sports News A two-day World School Athletics Trials, organised by the Nigeria School Sports Federation (NSSF), has been concluded with stakeholders lauding the event, which provided participants the opportunity to showcase their talents. According to Guardian Sports, over 1300 participants from primary and secondary schools across 24 states, including Lagos, […]
Sally Azar Becomes First Female Ordained Pastor In Holy Land
On the Foreign Scene Report has it that a Palestinian from Jerusalem, Sally Azar, on Sunday, became its first woman pastor at an event at the Lutheran church in the heart of the Old City. The ordination was attended by hundreds of international well-wishers. Reverend Azar said it is an […]
US election observer, NED commends Nigeria over technology-driven electoral process
A United States-based election monitoring organisation, National Endowment for Democracy, NBE, has said that the forthcoming presidential election in Nigeria would not be predictable. The US agency commended Nigeria for the technology-driven electoral process and expressed optimism that the country would be the second largest democracy in the world in […]
NPA Says Lekki Port Would Be A Major Drive For Economic Growth
Ahead of President Muhammadu Buhari’s commissioning of LekkiPort for commercial operations today Monday, one of the largest container vessels, the CMA-CGM, has berthed at the port. Operators seek improved logistics at Lekki Deep SeaportThe Nigeria Pors Authority tweeted that the President, will on Monday inaugurate the $1.5bn Lekki deep seaport […]
Ekweremadu: Court berates EFCC, says facts of case heart-rending
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has described facts leading to the continued detention of the former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, as pathetic and heart-rending. Trial Justice Inyang Ekwo, while vacating the interim order that allowed the Federal Government to seize 40 properties that were linked to […]
Methodist Church enthrones first female Bishop in Nigeria
The Methodist Church Nigeria, Archdiocese of Kaduna, has produced the first female bishop that will preside over the Diocese of Jos. According to report, Right Reverend Nkechi Nwosu was formally enthroned as the Bishop of Jos by the Archbishop of Kaduna, Most Reverend Joseph Nnonah at the Christ Methodist Cathedral […]
NAFDAC Cautions Nigerians To Be Weary of Certain Weight Loss Pills
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has again, cautioned Nigerians against the use of the drug called Weight Rapid Loss Capsule. The caution is signed by NAFDAC’s Director-General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, issued to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Abuja. Adeyeye stated […]
Anambra State Ministry of Education Warns Parents To Avoid Unapproved Schools For Their Children
The Commissioner for Education, Prof. Ngozi Chuma-Udeh has restated that it is criminal to operate an unapproved school in Anambra State. She equally warned parents to stop sending their children to unapproved schools as defaulters shall have them selves to blame. The list of unapproved schools can be found on […]
University Student In Ondo Commits Suicide
University Student In Ondo Commits Suicide The Ondo State Police Command has confirmed that a 300 level student of the Federal University of Technology, Akure, Olona Joseph Oluwapelumi has allegedly committed suicide. It was gathered that the student committed the act at his off campus lodge around Aule area of […]