A housewife, Mas’uda Ado, approached an Upper Area Court in Kubwa, Abuja seeking the dissolution of her one-year-old marriage to her husband, Nasir Abubakar on grounds of lack of love and affection. Ado told the court that she got married to Abubakar, according to Islamic laws in January, 2023 …
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THE Niger Delta Young Leaders Forum, a Civil Society Organisation (CSO), has announced its withdrawal from the ongoing nationwide end-bad-governance protest. The National Chairman of the group, Chief Imo Okoko, announced this in a statement released in Abuja. “Our young leaders of the Niger Delta region scattered across the …
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FOUR men have been taken into custody in Germany following a fatal attack on an asylum seeker in the Netherlands, German police said on Tuesday. The men were suspected of assaulting a 23-year-old man from Somalia in The Hague in July. The suspects, aged between 19 and 23, live in …
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THE Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has urged youths in the Niger Delta to take advantage of the commission’s special training programme to acquire entrepreneurship skills. The Governing Board Chairman, Mr Chiedu Ebie, made the call at the inauguration of the NDDC Youth Internship Scheme in Port Harcourt on Monday. …
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TOP United Nations officials have called for a peaceful and democratic transition in Bangladesh after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned. Hasina had on Monday resigned and fled the country in the face of massive anti-Government protests, which claimed many lives in recent weeks. Secretary-General António Guterres “continues to closely follow …
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THE UN has said that nine staff working for its Palestine refugee agency UNRWA will be sacked for their involvement in the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas-led attacks against Israel. The development follows the conclusion of an investigation by the UN Office of Oversight Services (OIOS), launched earlier this year. Israel …
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THE Zamfara chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned the attack on the state secretariat of the party by protesters. This is contained in a statement issued in Gusau on Monday by the State APC Publicity Secretary, Yusuf Idris. “The Zamfara chapter of the APC has condemned the …
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WHEN it comes to infidelity in relationships, many people can tell why men cheat than women, but why do married women play the game? Here are five reasons why women are unfaithful and cheat in marriage. Unfulfilling relationship When the emotional connection that existed at the beginning of the relationship …
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THE Nigeria Exchange Limited, NGX, said Nigeria was on Monday hit by a wave of global stock market crash. Midday data from NGX showed a 0.27 percent decline in the NGX All-Share Index, with MTN Nigeria being the major loser. The Nigerian Banking stocks also suffered declines. For instance, Wema …
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THE Nigerian Military High Command on Monday issued stern warnings to citizens agitating for military rule in the country. The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Mustapha who gave the warning while addressing journalists shortly after an emergency meeting with President Bola Tinubu, also said that those flying the Russian …
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