Adeniran, the late student of Chrisland Schools in Opebi, Ikeja, died from electrocution. The school had said 12-year-old Whitney slumped and passed away during the school’s inter house sports competition at Agege Stadium. But the parents punctured the claim, stressing that their daughter was in a good health condition when …
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Abia State Governor Sacks Staff’s Days After Inauguration
Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu has fired 6 newly appointed Local Government Area Transition Committee Chairmen in the State. The removal was made known by the Governor in a statement signed by Barr Chris Ezem, Secretary to the Abia State government on Thursday. Prince Enyioma Okpanku was replaced by …
Read More »Buhari Excites Maiduguri Residents Over 50mw Electricity Plant Commissioning
On Thursday, President Muhammadu Buhari commissioned a 50MW gas-electricity plant in Borno State to the cheer of residents. Residents of Maiduguri, who spoke to the media, disclosed they were happy as the electricity project would guarantee a steady power supply in the state and environs. According to the News Agency …
Read More »Police Arrest Man Over Death Of Two People On Election Day
Police Detectives attached to the Egbeda Police Division in Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State have arrested an alleged repentant cultist identified as James, over the death of two people in Ubimini Community last weekend. James, who is popularly called “Cross and Die”, is alleged to be the mastermind …
Read More »1.9m Nigerians Receive 116.4bn Yearly Through NSIP Implementation
The federal government has disclosed that 1.9 million vulnerable, poor Nigerians received stipends of N5,000 each, totalling 111.6 billion yearly through the Implementation of the National Social Investment Programme, NSIP. Haija Sadiya Farouq, The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, disclosed this on Thursday in a One-day …
Read More »Youths Demand Trial Of Reps Member, Ado Doguwa
The Northern Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), has condemned a member of the House of Representatives, Ado Doguwa for allegedly mobilising thugs who killed innocent people in Kano state. The lawmaker was allegedly involved in a violent confrontation between members of the New Nigeria People Party (NNPP) and the All …
Read More »PDP Ready To Form Alliance With Peter Obi – Atiku
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the just-concluded general election, Atiku Abubakar, has said they are ready to form an alliance with Peter Obi of the Labour Party, LP. Atiku made this claim while speaking during a press conference on Thursday. “I don’t think we will …
Read More »Governor Buni Calls Out Obasanjo Over Call To Cancel Election
Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni has blasted former president, Olusegun Obasanjo over his recent comment calling for the cancellation of the 2023 presidential and National Assembly elections. Buni said Obasanjo’s statement was capable of inciting violence across the country and undermining the nation’s democracy. The Governor, who stated this …
Read More »Chelsea’s Kovacic Names His Idol In Football
Chelsea midfielder, Mateo Kovacic has named Real Madrid’s Luka Modric as his idol in football. Kovacic, who was a former club teammate with Modric during his time at Real Madrid, described the 37-year-old as a leader. Speaking about his time with Real Madrid, Kovacic praised Modric and Cristiano Ronaldo for …
Read More »Why Obi Dumped PDP For Labour Party – Atiku
Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has explained why his Labour Party counterpart, Peter Obi, dumped the main opposition party in the build-up to the PDP’s presidential primary election in 2022. Speaking at a press conference on the outcome of the February 25 Presidential election …
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