THE authorities of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital, COOUTH, Amaku-Awka, have called on the members of the public, particularly those whose relations are missing to check the morgue facilities of the institution for possible identification and collection of their remains within the next one month to avoid mass …
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A traditional ruler, HRH Umazi Ibo Ubani in Umuihe Community, Akaeze in the Ivo Local government area of Ebonyi state, was last Friday murdered by suspected gunmen. The Community has since been thrown into panic. Reports said that the gunmen invaded the community and shot sporadically into the air, which …
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THE German government has asked the German ambassador to Moscow, Alexander Graf Lambsdorff, to come to Berlin for a week of consultations following cyberattacks on the governing Social Democratic Party (SPD) and German companies. A spokeswoman for the Foreign Office in Berlin spoke of a standard procedure on Monday. “The …
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A Kano State High Court Division of Appeal on Monday, fixed May 9, to hear a suit filed by a Kano Cleric,Sheikh Abduljabbar Kabara, who was sentenced to death by hanging for blasphemy. NAN reports that an Upper Shari’a Court on Dec.15, 2022, sentenced Abduljabbar to death by hanging for …
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THE Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, on Monday emphasised the need to continue to properly harness information to address and improve the current situation in the country. The Emir, while receiving the Managing Director of News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Malam Ali Muhammad Ali during a courtesy visit to …
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A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to pay N1 million in damages to a businessman, Emmanuel Yashim for violation of rights to own property. Delivering judgment, Justice Peter Kekemeke granted the order in a suit filed by Yashim seeking for …
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THE Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has approved a downward review of electricity tariff for Band ‘A’ customers from N225/kWh to N206.80/kwh. Under the approved review, Band ‘A’ customers who were previously charged N225/Kwh are now to pay N206.80/kwh. The band’s customers are those who enjoy a daily supply of …
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An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Monday remanded a man, Ebong Ime, for allegedly breaking into the house of a woman and attempting to rape her. Ime, whose residential address was not given, was arraigned on two counts of burglary and attempted rape. Justice Abiola Soladoye remanded the defendant …
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THE head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Grossi, has travelled to Iran for talks for the first time in more than a year. Grossi arrived in the capital Tehran on Monday, according to Iranian media reports. The visit came at a turbulent time given the recent direct …
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Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno on Monday inaugurated the construction of Maiduguri’s 113-kilometer ring road project linking the east, west, and southern parts of the city. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the project is part of Zulum’s urban renewal drive, aims at solving city congestion, addressing housing …
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