AN ad hoc committee of the House of Representatives will screen the nominees to the Board and Management of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) on Thursday. The Chairperson of the House Committee on NDDC, Erhiatake Ibori-Suenu (PDP, Delta) and the House Spokesperson, Akin Rotimi (APC, Ekiti), made this known …
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THE 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, on Wednesday, addressed a World Press Conference regarding the controversy surrounding the certificate of President Bola Tinubu. Naija News reports that the press conference was held at the Shehu Musa Yar’adua Auditorium Wuse 2, Abuja. During the press conference, Obi …
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THE Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has said the country’s reputation is at stake as a result of the controversy surrounding the Diploma Certificate of President Bola Tinubu. Naija News reports that the 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, had …
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THE Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Christopher Musa has urged troops of the Nigerian Army to be proactive and go after Boko Haram terrorists. The CDS while speaking to the troops of Operation Hadin Kai at the Maimalari cantonment, Maiduguri, the Borno state capital, on Tuesday said instead of waiting for …
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THE United Nations Children’s Fund has tasked the federal government to provide adolescent Nigerian girls with the platforms to express, learn, and thrive, noting the abundance of resilience, strength, and potential innate in many girls. UNICEF Country Representative, Cristian Munduate, who made the call in a press release to mark …
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THE UN’s humanitarian relief agency has said Israeli airstrikes against Hamas militants have displaced 264,000 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. They are sheltering in school buildings with relatives or neighbours, according to the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). Hamas, the militant group that rules Gaza, launched a …
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A Magistrates’ Court in Kafanchan, Kaduna State, has ordered that a 28-year-old trader, Ham Ishaya, be remanded in a correction centre for allegedly defiling a 15-year-old girl. Ishaya was charged by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) with rape, contrary to Section 258 of the Kaduna State Penal …
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BIG Brother Naija reality show star, Ikechukwu Sunday Okonkwo, aka Cross, has revealed that his father was assassinated. He said losing his dad early in life and his mum raising him and his siblings with a lot of love taught him not to take things to heart. Speaking in a …
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POLICE in Lagos State have arrested three suspected fraudsters, including a female, at the popular Idumota market on Lagos Island. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin confirmed the arrest on Tuesday in a statement. Hundeyin said that the suspects were arrested by operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) while …
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PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, felicitated with the Prelate Emeritus of the Methodist Church Nigeria, His Eminence Dr Sunday Ola Makinde, on his 80th birthday. Tinubu’s message was contained in a statement issued and made available to journalists by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale. The …
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