Premium malt drink, Malta Guinness was the official malt drink partner at the Taste of Ibom festival, a 1-day food festival in the heart of Akwa Ibom, where guests were treated to fine delicacies, culture and a holistic nourishing experience. Taste of Ibom was designed to celebrate the colors and …
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Imo Mob Lynches Suspected ESN Member Trying To Enforce Sit-At-Home Order
A mob lynched an alleged leader of the proscribed Eastern Security Network (ESN) on Monday while trying to enforce a sit-at-home order alongside his gang members. Commissioner of Police in Imo, Mr Rabiu Hussaini, confirmed the incident in a press statement signed by the police spokesman, CSP Mike Abattam. He …
Read More »PDP Chairmanship: Horsetrading As Ugwuanyi Zoning Committee Decides Thursday
The political climate in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is presently gripped by anxiety, horse trading, scheming and lobbying ahead of the Thursday meeting of the National Convention Committee on Zoning, headed by Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State. The 44-member zoning committee is expected to arrive Enugu tomorrow and …
Read More »Kenyan Puts Up His Kidney For Sale To Raise Money For His Brother’s School Fees
A man has put up his kidney for sale to raise money for his brother’s school fees. Felix Joel is 26 years old, but he has played the patriarch role for his family for so many years that he is at his tail end. In an exclusive interview with TUKO.co.ke’s …
Read More »Hushpuppi: Instagram Grants Suspected Fraudster Access To Continue Using Account
Instagram has said Nigerian fraudster Hushpuppi may continue using his account despite facing conviction for fraud in the United States. Dubai-based The National reported that Instagram declared Hushpuppi free to continue using his social media account. It said the Nigerian did not violate the social media platform’s laws. Hushpuppi, by …
Read More »Okorocha: I Don’t Receive Salary, Don’t Know How Much Senators Earn
Former Governor and Senator representing Imo West, Chief Rochas Okorocha, has disclosed that he had never received a dime as salary from the National Assembly, since becoming a Senator, over two years ago. This was, even as, the Philanthropist said he didn’t draw salaries from the coffers of Imo State …
Read More »Banks, Markets, Schools Open As Sit-At-Home Fails In Imo State
Businesses, including banks and schools, opened on Monday as the sit-at-home order by the indigenous Peoples of Biafra(IPOB) eased off in Imo State one month after. Our correspondent, who monitors the situation, reports that while vehicles flooded the roads in all parts of the State, buses rendered intra city services …
Read More »INEC Temporarily Suspends Online Continuous Voter Registration In Lagos
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced that it will temporarily suspend the online Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) application process in Lagos to give room for all registrants to check for appropriateness or otherwise of their information supplied during the registration. This was disclosed in a statement by INEC on …
Read More »Bill To Create 111 Additional Electoral Seats For Women Scales Second Reading
A bill to provide more representation for women in government by creating 111 additional electoral seats has scaled second reading on the floor of the House of Representatives. The Gender and Equal Opportunity Bill codenamed, ‘House 1301’, is being sponsored by Chairperson, House Committee on Aviation, Nkeiruka Onyejeocha. It is …
Read More »Clinton Hinote: We Are Out Of Time, China Has Caught Up
The Air Force’s futurist has an alarming message for Congress: “We are out of time.” Lt. Gen. S. Clinton Hinote, deputy chief of staff for strategy, integration, and requirements told reporters at the start of the Air Force Association’s Air, Space & Cyber Conference on Sept. 20, the Department needs …
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