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Adamawa Court Remands 9 Men For Robbery

May 22, 2024 Musa Jibril

A Chief Magistrate court in Adamawa State has remanded nine men at a correctional centre in Yola on charges of criminal conspiracy and armed robbery. The Chief Magistrate Court I…

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Rivers: New Pro-Fubara Commissioners Sworn-In

May 22, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

Commissioners sent to the faction of the Rivers State House of Assembly led by Victor Oko-Jumbo have successfully been screened. The eight commissioner-designates were screened and confirmed on Tuesday. Governor…

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2024 Ballon D’Or: Julio Baptista Names Player That Deserves To Win

May 21, 2024 Musa Jibril

Former Real Madrid and Arsenal midfielder Julio Baptista has named Vinicius Junior as the player who should win the 2024 Ballon d’Or. Vinicius has been impressive for Real Madrid this…

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Corps Member Dies In Auto Crash 6 Days To His Marriage Introduction

May 21, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

It was gathered that Esla, from Akwanga, Nasarawa State, perished in the accident which occurred on Monday morning, May 20, 2024, along Akwanga-Lafia expressway. Esla Adams A serving member of…

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Tinubu Inherited A Nation In Disarray – Atiku Abubakar

May 21, 2024 Musa Jibril

Activist and political analyst Atiku Abubakar has said that President Bola Tinubu inherited a nation in disarray, economically, politically and security-wise. He said this during an interview on Arise Television’s…

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Islamically, A Wife Isn

May 21, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

A married Muslim woman, Fatima Ismail Yusuf has stirred mixed reactions on Facebook after she stated that in Islam, wives are not obligated to do house chores. According to her,…

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Police Arrest Two Suspects For ATM Card Swapping In Niger State, Recover 42 Cards

May 21, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

Two suspects, Philip Adefemi 46yrs and Joseph Micheal 42yrs, have been arrested by the  Niger State Police Command for swapping the ATM cards of unsuspecting victims. During the arrest, the Police…

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Nigerians Will Suffer If Judges Are Underpaid – CJN

May 21, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

Chief Justice of Nigeria, Olukayode Ariwoola, has emphasized the importance of adequately compensating judges to ensure effective judicial performance. Speaking at a Senate Committee hearing on Judiciary, Human Rights, and…

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Abuja Light Rail Ready For Commercial Operations – Wike

May 21, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike has confirmed that the Abuja Light Rail is now ready for commercial operations. Wike disclosed this on Monday, May 20, while inspecting the project. He said…

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PDP National Chairman Election Is Not A Do-Or-Die Affair – Suswam

May 21, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

Ex-governor of Benue State and PDP chieftain, Gabriel Suswam has said the forthcoming party election for the seat of the National Chairman  is not a do-or-die affair. He stated that…

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I Used To Have An Affair With A Lawmaker – Brymo

May 21, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

Nigerian singer, Brymo has left social media users in shock after he spoke about his illicit affair with a female member of the Niger State House of Assembly. The musician…

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Physically Challenged Nigerian Man Faces Deportation After Living In UK For 38 Years

May 20, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

A 61-year-old disabled Nigerian man, Anthony Olubunmi George, who has spent 38 years in the United Kingdom, risks deportation by the Home Office. George arrived in the UK at the…

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Court Declines To Transfer Former Terrorist Negotiator, Mamu To Prison

May 20, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

The application filed by terrorist negotiator, Mr. Tukur Mamu, to be transferred to Kuje prison, has been rejected by the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja. Recall that the publisher…

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NiMet Predicts Three-Day Sunshine, Thunderstorms From Monday

May 20, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) in its weather forecast has predicted three days of sun and thunderstorms from Monday to Wednesday across the country. NiMet weather outlook released on Sunday…

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Nothing In Katsina Shows Buhari Was President For Eight Years – Usman Yusuf

May 20, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

Prof Usman Yusuf, a member of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), has stated that the immediate past president, Muhammadu Buhari, neglected his home state, Katsina, when he was in office.…

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Video Of Nigerian Lady Helping Her Father With His Vulcanizing Work

May 20, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

Hardworking Young Lady Helps Father at Vulcanizing Workshop, Impresses Many   ABUJA, Nigeria — A video showcasing a young lady diligently assisting her father at his vulcanizing workshop has garnered…

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FA Cup Final: Man Utd Will Sack Ten Hag – Rio Ferdinand

May 20, 2024 Musa Jibril

Manchester United legend, Rio Ferdinand believes manager Erik ten Hag will be dismissed by the club even if he secures an unexpected FA Cup victory at the end of the…

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Traders, Customers Stranded As Soldiers Shut Banex Plaza

May 20, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

Traders and customers were stranded on Monday morning, as the popular Abuja market for electronics and telecommunications gadgets Banex Plaza, was shut down. Journalists who visited the market this morning…

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They Are Amazing Artists – Sarkodie Denies Feud With Wizkid, Davido, And Burna Boy

May 20, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

Recall that Sarkodie sparked controversy after bragging that he was in the music industry before Wizkid, Davido, and Burna Boy in his latest song, ‘Brag.’   Sarkodie, the very popular…

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We Have Lost 115 Persons To Prolonged Crisis In Toto – Nasarawa Ethnic Group Alleges

May 19, 2024 Musa Jibril

The Gbagyi ethnic group in Toto Local Government Area of Nasarawa State claimed it has suffered significant losses due to the prolonged Bassa and Egbura ethno-political crises in the region.…

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