A spokesperson for the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council, Festus Keyamo, has given conditions for which his party will accept to debate with the presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi. Listing the conditions in a statement on Tuesday, Keyamo said Obi should first release his manifesto before …
Read More »Tanzania
Fans Taunt Eagles After Ghana Win
Following Ghana’s hard-fought 3-2 win over South Korea in their second Group H match at the Education City Stadium in Al-Rayyan on Monday, a host of fans took to social media to take a swipe at the Super Eagles, NEWSEXTRA24 reports . Mohammed Kudus scored twice, including the go-ahead …
Read More »Man Arrested For Allegedly Defiling His 9-Year-Old Daughter In Anambra
A 40-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly defiling his 9-year-old daughter in Akama village, Igbo-ukwu in Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State. The suspect, Kenneth Nwangwu, was apprehended by the Police following a tipoff by a whistle-blower. The suspect, in police custody at State Criminal and …
Read More »Fresh Crisis Looms In Universities Over Lecturers’ Unpaid 8 Months Salaries
Academic Staff Union of Nigeria Universities (ASUU) has hinted of a fresh crisis that would surpass all previous ones in the nation’s universities. It therefore called on the stakeholders and well meaning Nigerians to prevail on the Federal Government to pay its members across the country their withheld eight …
Read More »UN Urges Media To Encourage Female Politicians
The United Nations Women Representative to Nigeria and the Economic Community of West Africa State, Beatrice Eyong, has urged the media in Nigeria to encourage women candidates in the 2023 general elections through their publications. She gave this charge during the quarterly media dialogue with Media Executives and Chief …
Read More »Dangote, Others Shine At PEARL Awards
Dangote Cement Plc, TotalEnergies Marketing Plc, and several others shone at the 25th edition of the PEARL Awards. While Dangote Cement won the Sectoral Leadership Awards under the industrial goods, building materials subsection, Total Energies Marketing Plc was presented with the Overall Highest Award the PEARL of Nigerian capital …
Read More »Police Arrest Suspects Of Motor Park Attacks In Osun State.
The Osun State Police Command on Monday said it had arrested 10 suspects over the attacks across some motor parks in the state on the premise of forceful takeover of the parks. The command’s spokesperson, SP Yemisi Opalola, in a statement said five guns, nine live and four expended …
Read More »Anambra LGs Pay Salaries, Pensions To ‘Ghost Workers’ — Commission
The Chairman, Anambra State Local Government Service Commission, Vin Ezeaka, has said that some local government areas in the state pay pensions and salaries to “ghosts workers” as a fraudulent means to shoot up their wage bills. Ezeaka, stated this while condemning the act, during an ongoing familiarisation tour …
Read More »Aminu Said He Was Arrested, Beaten On Aisha’s Order –Uncle
An undergraduate of the Federal University, Dutse, Jigawa State, Aminu Adamu, has been languishing in detention after security officials comprising the police and men of the Department of State Service, arrested him over a post on Twitter alleging that the wife of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), Aisha, …
Read More »Kano Bans Tricycle Operations On Major Roads
The Kano State Government, through the Kano Road Traffic Agency, has banned tricycle riders known as “Adaidaita Sahu” from operating on some major roads within Kano metropolis in the state from Wednesday, November 30, 2022. The order was contained in a statement by the Public Relations Officer of KAROTA, …
Read More »