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Rivers Lawmakers Override Governor’s Veto, Enacts Bill into Law, Confirm 5 Commission Nominees

April 22, 2024 Omajemite Don

The Rivers State House of Assembly, under the leadership of Speaker Martin Amaewhule, took a significant step on Monday by passing the Rivers State Local Government (Amendment) Bill into law,…

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Kenyan Police Arrest Fleeing Binance Executive Nadeem Anjarwalla

April 22, 2024 Omajemite Don

Kenyan police arrest Binance executive who escaped from Nigeria   The Kenya Police Service has arrested Nadeem Anjarwalla, a Binance executive who fled from Nigeria, as the International Criminal Police…

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Nigeria Not Ready for State Police, Says IGP, But Jonathan Insists It’s ‘Non-Negotiable

April 22, 2024 Omajemite Don

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has disagreed with the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, over the establishment of state police. While the IGP believes Nigeria is not “mature” for…

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Gen Emareyo Breaks Silence on Okuama Crisis: Commends Dafinone, Others, Criticizes Oborevwori

April 22, 2024 Press Release / Opinion

…urges military to conduct thorough investigations. General Ejiwealth Emareyo, a philanthropist from Delta State, has praised Senator Ede Dafinone and his colleagues, Senators Ned Nwoko and Joel Onovwakpo-Thomas, for their…

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JAMB takes decisive action as officials ask female student to remove her hijab during UTME

April 22, 2024 Okolosi Gloria

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has taken decisive action against accredited officials involved in a concerning incident where a female candidate wearing a hijab was instructed to remove…

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Six Nigerian Soldiers killed in ambush by terrorists in Niger state

April 22, 2024 Omajemite Don

Six Nigerian Army personnel, including two officers and four soldiers, met a tragic fate as they fell victim to an ambush orchestrated by terrorists in Niger State. The unfortunate incident…

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Nons Miraj Biography: Age, Net Worth, Husband, Pictures & facts about her

April 22, 2024 Taiwo Oyedepo

All you need to know about Nons Miraj Biography: Age, Net Worth, Husband, Pictures & facts about her can be found here on Ejes Gist News. Chinonso Ukah, affectionately known…

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New Details Emerge as Tinubu’s Govt Set to Receive Fresh $2.2 Billion World Bank Loan

April 21, 2024 Omajemite Don

Nigeria Set to Receive $2.2 Billion World Bank Loan In a major boost to Nigeria’s economy, the federal government is poised to receive a $2.2 billion loan from the World…

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EPL: ‘He Was Outstanding’ – Arteta Names Player That Helped Arsenal Beat Wolves

April 21, 2024 Musa Jibril

Arsenal boss, Mikel Arteta has named goalkeeper, David Raya as the player who was ‘crucial’ to the Gunners’ Premier League 2-0 victory at Wolves on Saturday. Arteta said the Spain…

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NLC Presents 7 New Demands to FG Ahead of Workers’ Day Celebration

April 21, 2024 Omajemite Don

NLC Unveils Seven Demands for Nigerian Government Ahead of Workers’ Day Celebration. The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has put forward a list of seven fresh demands to the Bola Tinubu-led…

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Okuama Community Sues Nigerian Army over Rights Violations

April 21, 2024 Omajemite Don

Residents of Okuama community in Delta State have taken legal action against the Nigerian Army, alleging breaches of their fundamental human rights. The lawsuit, identified as FHC/WR/CS/41/2024, was filed before…

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Oborevwori Finally visits Okuama Weeks After Killing of 17 Soldiers

April 20, 2024 Okolosi Gloria

Weeks after the tragic attack in Okuama, Delta State, where 17 military personnel lost their lives, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has visited the affected community.   The governor stated that his…

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He’ll Never Accept To Be Bench Player – Ancelotti On Real Madrid Midfielder

April 20, 2024 Musa Jibril

Real Madrid manager, Carlo Ancelotti, has said Luka Modric does not enjoy being left out of the squad. Modric is out of contract this summer and is expected to leave…

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Suspected Drug Kingpin Killed In Kogi

April 20, 2024 Musa Jibril

A suspected drug kingpin, Sumaila Ata, AKA Summy, has been killed in Kogi State. The drug baron was killed by security agencies in Ajaka, Igalamela Odolu Local Government Area of…

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Tunde Onakoya Breaks Chess Marathon Record

April 20, 2024 Omajemite Don

Tunde Onakoya Breaks Chess Marathon Record   Under the beaming lights of New York’s iconic Times Square, Nigerian chess master Tunde Onakoya has broken the record for the longest chess…

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Zamfara Govt Suspends Commandant State Security Outfit Over Allegations Of Poor Funding

April 20, 2024 Musa Jibril

The Zamfara State Government has suspended the Commandant of the local security outfit, Community Protection Guards, CPG, Colonel Rabiu Garba (retd). This is contained in a statement issued by the…

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Activist Calls on Urhobo Leaders to Speak for Okuama People as Ovie of Ewu Kingdom Regains Freedom

April 20, 2024 Press Release / Opinion

Now That His Royal Majesty, Clement Ikolo Has Been Released, It Is Time To Speak For The Okuama People. By Sanco Ese With the recent release of His Royal Majesty,…

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“Tragedy Strikes: Lord Chosen Bus Crash in Imo Claims 20 Lives

April 19, 2024 Okolosi Gloria

Tragedy struck in Imo State as a bus belonging to the Lord’s Chosen Charismatic Renewal Movement collided with a heavy-duty truck, resulting in a devastating accident that claimed multiple lives.…

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Watch Video as Man sets himself on fire during Trump’s criminal trial

April 19, 2024 Omajemite Don

Man Himself On Fire on fire  A disturbing event unfolded outside Manhattan Criminal Court on Friday afternoon, as a man set himself on fire, coinciding with the high-profile hush money…

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Breaking: Tinubu appoints Kyari, Kachikwu, 12 others (Full List)

April 19, 2024 Okolosi Gloria

President Bola Tinubu has given his nod to the appointment of several qualified individuals to serve on the Board of the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) and the Securities and Exchange…

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