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By Chuks Eke No fewer than three persons were feared dead,, while four other sustained various degrees of injuries as a Toyota Sienna bus rammed into a mini market at Oyeagu market, Abagana in Njikok2 Loved Government Area of Anambra…
By Uzo Ugwunze The traditional ruler of Ogidi community, Idemili North Local Government Area, Anambra State, Igwe Pharm. Alex Onyido (Ezechuamuagha) has urged the youths to go into agriculture especially farming as a major means of fighting hunger in the…
THE story is as bizarre as it is distressing: an aluminium worker, identified as Lawrence Uzor, attacked his wife and gouged out her eyes allegedly for ritual purposes in Abia State. The incident was reported to have happened at Adiele…
A 55-year-old woman, simply identified as Ifeoma has died in one of the new generation churches in Iyana Ejigbo area of Lagos State, while giving testimony in the church. The deceased woman was reportedly singing in preparation to give her…
Dr Rotimi Olorunisola, ASUU Chairman, OAUSTECH chapter, disclosed to journalists on Wednesday in Okitipupa, that some lecturers were illegally sacked by the Governing Councils of Lagos State University (LASU), Kogi State University (KSU), and Ebonyi State University (EBSU). Olorunisola said…
The group, operating under the Abia Pensioners Forum, a pressure group within the state chapter of Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP), made the appeal on Wednesday in Umuahia. The Coordinator of the group, Okey Kanu, made the appeal while briefing…
The Chairman of the Ebonyi State Scholarship Board, Chaka Nweze, has said that the state government will spend 3 billion naira for the 263 foreign students. Nweze disclosed this to newsmen shortly after briefing beneficiaries of the foreign scholarship at…
Following the rising media onslaught in Nigeria, the Executive Director of Media Rights Agenda (MRA), Edetaen Ojo, has advised journalists to equip themselves with requisite knowledge of the law to protect themselves from legal risks. Ojo stated this in his…
Notorious bandit leader Bello Turji has confirmed imposing a N50 million tax on residents of Moriki town in Zamfara State. Turji said the tax was imposed on Moriki town following the killing of cattle in the town. In his latest…
Radda stated this through his Chief Press Secretary, Ibrahim Kaula-Mohammed, in his response to the birthday wishes by the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) on the occasion of his 55th birthday. Kaula-Mohammed said that the governor was particularly moved by the…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) at the Federal University of Kashere (FUK) has staged a peaceful protest the alleged victimisation of its members… The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) at the Federal University of Kashere (FUK) has…
The Anambra State Independent Electoral Commission, ANSIEC, has published the final list of qualified candidates ahead of the Septembrt 28 Local Government Council chairmen and ward councilors elections. ANSIEC Chairperson, Mrs Genevieve Osakwe, while pasting the list at the Commissions…
A pressure group known as the Abia Pensioners Forum has appealed to Governor Alex Otti to revisit the issues of pensions and gratuities owed to Abia State pensioners, saying that they did not forfeit their gratuities to the state government.…
According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), Nigeria has recorded at least 67 confirmed cases of Mpox out of 1,031 suspected cases across 23 states and the Federal Capital Territory. This was disclosed by the Director…
Former First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan has disclosed that former President Goodluck Jonathan will not join the presidential race in 2027. Patience said Jonathan had occupied the highest political office in Nigeria and has no further political ambition. Speaking while…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka No fewer than one thousand, five hundred members of the All Progressive Congress (APC) and the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), in Obosi community, Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State, on Tuesday, announced their…
A 55-year-old woman identified only as Ifeoma, has reportedly d!ed after collapsing while sharing a testimony at the Ministry Church in the Ejigbo area of Lagos State, on September 8. According to reports, the deceased had gone to the…
The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the arrest of five suspects involved in kidnappings in different areas of Imo State. This is coming a day after the management of the Federal University of Technology (FUTO) issued a security alert…
The commands spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Lagos. He said that the incident happened at 8:48 am on Sunday at a church service in the Ejigbo area of Lagos…
Chubuzor Onyesoh, an orphan and two other yet-to-be-identified persons, were reportedly murdered following a land dispute between Enugwu-Ukwu and Nwafia communities. SP Tochukwu Ikenga, the commands Public Relations Officer, said in a statement in Awka that an investigation had commenced…
