Man, 24, to die by hanging for killing brother
An Ado Ekiti High Court on Monday sentenced 24-year-old Ebenezer Olorunleke to death by hanging for killing his own brother....
Month: December 2021
Traders send SOS to CBN over multiple charges/deductions by commercial banks
The South East Amalgamated Markets Traders Association (SEAMATA), has sent a “Save Our Souls (SOS)” signal to the Central Bank...
Troops thwart IPOB/ESN attack on Imo communities, uncover IEDs
Troops on Monday thwarted an attempt by outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its Eastern Security Network (ESN) members...
Economic centralisation holding back Africa’s devt. – Nobel laureate
Nobel Memorial Prize laureate Roger Myerson, an economist, has urged African governments to decentralise power and make resources available to...
Okowa’s wife calls for investigation of persons involved in abuse of 13-yr-old girl
The Wife of Delta Governor, Dame Edith Okowa, has called for the investigation of persons involved in the brutal abuse...
Lawmaker offers free medical services to 40,000 constituents in Adamawa
No fewer than 40,000 people in Adamawa have benefitted from free medical outreach sponsored by Sen. Binos Yaroe (PDP –...
Uber, Bolt drivers call for profiling of riders for security of drivers
Uber and Bolt drivers have called on ride hailing companies operating in Nigeria to conduct proper profiling of riders in...
C/River to vaccinate 900,000 children against poliomyelitis
The Cross River Primary Healthcare Development Agency said it would vaccinate more than 900,000 children in the state against the...
UNICEF, Imo govt synergise to implement FGM elimination action plans
Imo Government, in collaboration with the UN Children’s Fund, has pledged to implement the action plan for the elimination of...
Our tourism potential can feed southwest – Idanre community
Idanre in Idanre Local Government Area of Ondo State says it has large and rich tourism potential that can economically...
Arewa group renews call for Igbo President in 2023
The Arewa Concerned Civil Society Organisations of Nigerian (ACCSON), a pressure group, has urged political parties in the country to...
2023 Presidency: Group endorses Orji Kalu
Ahead of the 2023 General Elections, a pro-democracy group under the aegis of Political Movement Alliance (PMA), has endorsed the...
Pirates kidnap NSCDC operative, 4 oil workers in Bayelsa
Suspected pirates have abducted an operative of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) and four contract staff working...
Eatery manager, 2 others in court for allegedly stealing customer’s N749,000
Manager of Captain Cook Eatery, Ile-Ife, Omotola David, 38 and two other staff members, were, on Monday, arraigned before an...
Marwa unveils National Drug Control Master Plan, pledges effective implementation
The Chiarman, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) retired Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa, on Monday in Abuja, unveiled the National...
FCT poll: We are committed to credible elections – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it is committed to conduct credible area councils election in the Federal Capital...
Police arrest man for allegedly beating cigarette seller to death over N50
The Police Command in Ogun on Monday said it has arrested a 35-year-old man, Biodun Adeniyi, for allegedly beating a...
PMB urges auditors-general to stamp out corruption
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on Auditors-General across the country to introduce strategies that will help stamp out corruption from...
Alleged suspension of National Youth President of Ohaneze Ndigbo unconstitutional – Gov. Umahi
Gov. Dave Umahi of Ebonyi, says that the alleged suspension of the Mr Daand Chairman Okafor, the embattled national President...
Dowen College: Orji Kalu laments death of 12 -year-old Oromoni
The Chief Whip of the Senate, Sen. Orji Kalu, has expressed sadness over the death of 12-year-old student- Sylvester Oromoni...
