Kamsiyochukwu Nkechinyere Umeh, a student of Deeper Life High School, who had the highest score of 360 in the 2023 UTME, has cleared all her papers in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination with 8 A1 and a B2. The 16-year-old student scored A1 in English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, Further Mathematics, Economics, Civic …
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BREAKING: South American’s Presidential Candidate Shot Dead At Campaign Rally
Mr Fernando Villavicencio, a candidate in Ecuador’s forthcoming presidential election and member of the national assembly has been shot dead at a campaign rally. Villavicencio, who has campaigned against corruption and gangs in Ecuador, was attacked as he left the capital, Quito, on Wednesday, according to BBC. He is one …
Read More »Kebbi State Governor Approves N675m Furniture Allowance For Elected Council Chairmen
Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi has approved the sum of N675 million for the payment of furniture allowance to the 21 elected local government council Chairmen in the state. According to NAN, Alhaji Ahmed Idris, the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, made this known in a statement made available …
Read More »BREAKING: ECOWAS Commence Deliberations On Niger Crisis In Abuja
Chairman of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States’ (ECOWAS), President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria, is presiding over an Extraordinary Summit of the regional body on the political situation in Niger Republic. The summit, which is holding at the Presidential Villa, …
Read More »BREAKING: Man Who Jumped Into Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge Lagoon Found Dead
A yet-to-be-identified man who jumped into Lekki-Ikoyi link bridge lagoon has been found dead, according to reports. His remains were recovered by the Lagos State Emergency and Rescue team. The discovery was after two days of intensive search and rescue operations. An eyewitnesses on the route confirmed sighting the …
Read More »Niger Coup Leaders Form New Government
The military leaders in Niger who seized power in a coup last month have formed a new government, according to a decree read out on national television on Thursday. Prime Minister Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine will lead the 21-member government, with generals from the new military governing council heading the …
Read More »20 Killed In Fresh Attacks In Plateau Communities
At least 20 people, including women and children have been confirmed killed by people suspected to be Fulani militias in separate attacks in Batin and Rayogot villages, Heipang district of Barki Ladi LGA of Plateau state. Similarly, many others sustained various degrees of injuries while several houses were also burnt …
Read More »Cardi B Mic Thrown At Fan Sells For $99,900 On eBay, Receives Over 120 Bids
A microphone hurled by Cardi B at an audience member in Las Vegas has been sold for almost $100,000 on eBay. Clips showing the rapper throwing a mic – also shared by the star herself – went viral on social media at the end of July. The incident took …
Read More »Police Arrest 3 Suspected Armed Robbers, Recover 2 Firearms In Niger State
Niger State Police Command has announced the arrest of three suspected armed robbers who were said to have been pursued by Police operatives and trailed to a tea seller kiosk around NARTO garage, Deidei Abuja. This was contained in a Crime Bulleni signed by the Command’s Police Public Relations Officer, …
Read More »Subsidy Removal: Jigawa Government Rolls Out Palliatives For Less Privileged, SMEs
The Jigawa State Government has rolled out palliatives to cushion the effects of the removal of fuel subsidy among people in the state, including entrepreneurs, Small and Medium Scale Business operators. The state Commissioner for Information, Youths, Sports and Culture, Mr. Sagir Musa, stated this when he addressed newsmen on …
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