A man identified as Okhiria has been arrested by the operatives of the Edo State Police Command for shooting his wife with a gun during an argument on June 3, at Ekae Community in the new Etete axis, GRA, Benin. The suspect was said to have had an argument with …
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Facebook Owner Meta Plans To Create Twitter Rival
META has shown staff plans for a text-based social network designed to compete with Twitter, sources have told the BBC. It could allow users to follow accounts they already follow on Instagram, Meta’s image-sharing app. And it could potentially allow them to bring over followers from decentralised platforms such as …
Read More »10th NASS: Senators-elect Queue Behind Yari
AHEAD of next Tuesday’s inauguration of the 10th National Assembly, the Senate Presidency bid of former Zamfara State Governor, Abdulaziz Yari, has received a major boost following President Bola Tinubu’s refusal to impose a leadership on the two chambers of the next National Assembly. Senators-elect including those of the ruling …
Read More »Nigerian Air Force Female Officer Commits Suicide In Lagos Military Base
A female officer of the Nigerian Air Force, simply identified as George on Saturday reportedly committed suicide in her place of residence at Ikeja, Lagos State. SaharaReporters gathered that George, a Master Warrant Officer working at 651 Base Services Group Resident at Block T5 Flat 8 in Sam Ethnan Air Force …
Read More »Wike Now Playing Game Of Survival – APC Spokesperson
The Publicity Secretary, All Progressives Congress in Rivers State, Darlington Nwauju tells DENNIS NAKU his thoughts on former governor Nyesom Wike’s frequent visit to President Bola Tinubu, the perceived silence of a former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, and other issues in the state When Bola Tinubu as the President-elect visited …
Read More »BREAKING: We Spent N3bn On Nigeria Air Project – Hadi Sirika
THE immediate past Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, has said that less than N3bn was expended on the Nigeria Air project. Speaking on Arise TV news program in Abuja on Sunday, the ex-minister stated that contrary to speculations, less than N3bn budgetary allocation has been made to Nigerian Air since …
Read More »Labour Party Plots Uzodimma’s Defeat, Begins Reconciliation Process
THE Imo State chapter of the Labour Party has begun the process of reconciling all aggrieved chieftains of the party in the state. The reconciliation process, according to the newly inaugurated state chairman of the party, Calistus Ihejiagwa, was to ensure that the state governor, Hope Uzodimma, is defeated at …
Read More »Nigeria Air: Hadi Sirika Accuses Lawmaker Of Bribery
FORMER Aviation Minister, Hadi Sirika, has accused the lawmaker who branded the launch of Nigeria Air as a fraud of bribery, noting that he demanded five per cent shares of the national carrier from him. Speaking on ARISE TV on Sunday, Sirika said that the lawmaker, Nnolim Nnaji, approached him …
Read More »Fire Razes Shopping Complex In Ekiti
A shopping complex along Ado-Afao Road in Ado Ekiti has been razed by fire. The fire, which started in the early hours of Sunday, destroyed properties worth millions of naira as the complex was burnt down completely. Some of the shopowners who spoke with the media expressed anger at the …
Read More »Reps Speakership: Aliyu Betara, Yusuf Gagdi Step Down For Tajudeen Abbas
ASPIRANTS for the House of Representatives Speakership, Aliyu Betara and Yusuf Gagdi, have stepped down for Tajudeen Abbas. The development was a sequel to a meeting between the aspirants and President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima on Sunday. Bayo Onanuga, Director, Media and Publicity, Tinubu/Shettima Campaign, made this …
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