ASUU group denies soliciting financial help from Nollywood actor
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN), has urged the public to disregard a recent...
Month: July 2022
Evans’s absence stalls suit seeking repayment of £223,000 ransom
Absence of convicted kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike (a.k.a. Evans) on Wednesday stalled a suit filed against him by a kidnap...
My daughter’s gift to Peter Obi, divine, says Onyebuchi’s father
Mr Denis Onyebuchi, father of Miss Convenant Onyebuchi, the 19 year old girl who gave undisclosed amount to Mr Peter...
Allow Nigerians with expired passports to return home -Aregbesola orders NIS
The Minister of Interior, Mr Rauf Aregbesola, has directed the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), to allow Nigerians in diaspora to...
Pope names women to bishops advisory committee for first time
Pope Francis has named three women, two nuns, and a lay woman, to a previously all-male committee that advises him...
Nigerians to access affordable surgical care — FG
Dr Deborah Bitrus-Oghoghorie, Consultant Grade 1, Federal Ministry of Health, Hospital Services, has said that Nigerians would began to access...
FRSC laud IGP on SPY number plate ban
The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Dr. Boboye Oyeyemi has commended Inspector General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali,...
Families escape death as two-storey building collapses in Lagos
Four families occupying a two-storey building at Onipanu area of Lagos on Tuesday night scampered to safety before the building...
Court sentences man to death by hanging for killing brother
An Ado-Ekiti High Court has sentenced a 49-year-old man, Ademola Akinola, to death by hanging for killing his older brother....
Woman docked for allegedly lashing neighbour, causing injuries
A 53-year-old woman, Esther Balogun, was on Wednesday docked in an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court for allegedly lashing neighbour and causing...
NiMet predicts 3 days of sunshine, thunderstorms from Wednesday
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted sunshine and thunderstorms from Wednesday to Friday across the country. NiMet`s weather output...
Owner of S/African bar where 21 children died arrested, police say
The owner of the bar in the South African coastal town of East London where 21 teenagers mysteriously died in...
Monkeypox: Anambra partners NCDC, WHO to activate diagnostic laboratory
The Anambra Government says a laboratory has been established to diagnose cases of monkeypox and other contagious disease in the...
Travel agent jailed 10 months for N1.5m French visa scam
A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday sentenced a 38-year-old travel agent, Bayo Oluwatobi, to 10 months imprisonment for N1.5million...
Alleged missing N10bn: Ex-militant leader berates Senate for threatening PAP boss, Dikio
Ex-militant leader Reuben Wilson on Tuesday berated the Senate Committee on Public Accounts over its threat to issue a warrant...
2023: APGA conducts fresh primary election, elects Eleje for Ebonyi South senatorial seat
The All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA), Ebonyi chapter has conducted fresh primary election for the replacement of Mrs Blessing Egbed,...
Troops neutralise bandits, apprehend notorious kidnappers, robbers — DHQ
The Defence Headquarters says troops of Operation Safe Haven have sustained an offensive against criminal elements and ensured a hitch-free...
Adopting Kiswahili as Africa’s official language will unite, strengthen continent -Tanzanian Envoy
Dr Benson Bana, Tanzanian High Commissioner to Nigeria on Tuesday, said that the adoption of Kiswahili as Africa’s official language...
Music artiste decries rate of nudity in musical videos
A female gospel musician and Nollywood artiste, Paula Mbah, has decried the rate of nudity among video vixens in musical...
Kuje jailbreak: Osinachi’s husband, Wadume still in custody
The Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) has dismissed reports that Peter Nwachukwu, husband of the late gospel singer, Osinachi, and a...
