The incident that rocked Edo Legislature On Thursday drew the attention and ire of women in Edo State who stormed the Assembly in a bid to help prevent any untoward circumstances. Among the women were a group of occultists who go by the name,Ekutetebite Negeogho ,they dressed elegantly but did […]
Month: August 2020
Queues at Petrol filling stations may return if Nupeng ‘s strike gets underway
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers NUPENG on Friday directed its tanker drivers to withdraw their services in Lagos beginning from Monday.August 10. William Akporeha, National President of the Union in a statement said the directive was as a result of failure of the Lagos State government […]
Zuckerberg joins centribillionaire club with networth of $100 billion dollars.
Zuckerberg on Thursday became one of the world’s centribillionaire after shares in his social network soared. According to the Bloomberg Billionaire index, which tracks the wealthiest people around the world, Zuckerberg 36, Co-founded Facebook from his Havard Dormitory room in 2004, with his biggest asset still his 13% stake in […]
Beirut : Ammonium nitrate bought for mining caused explosion.
Moxambican firm,Fabrica de Explosives Mocambique,(FEM), an Explosive Manufacturing company had said that they were the ones who originally ordered the ammonium nitrate that was left at Beirut’s port for nearly seven years. According to the company, the order,was made for manufacturing explosives for mining companies in Mozambique. A Spokeswoman for […]
An India plane has crashed after breaking into two on runway leaving 16 people dead
No fewer than 16 persons have died in Air India Express plane crash on the South Eastern State of Kerala . The plane was said to have skidded off the runway and broke into two while landing at the Kozhikode Calicut International Airport. According to CV Anand Central Industrial Security […]
Woman whose son was killed for stealing chickens,speaks.
Hajara Ismail,53 ,mother of 30 year old man, Ibrahim Kampanlala,has accused the Police in Bauchi for torturing her son to death over 3 stolen chickens in Bauchi. Ismail,whose son’s body was brought to her house by six policemen who accused him of stealing chickens from a retired Police Officer, said […]
Obaseki describes Thursday’s siege of Assembly complex as reminiscent of an attempted coup d,’e’ tat
The Governor of Edo State,Godwin Obaseki has addressed the people of Edo State in a state broadcast, saying the incident at the Edo State House of Assembly complex Yesterday had the hallmarks of an attempted coup ” which portends great danger to the safety and security of our polity.The people […]
Buhari sets tone for Edo election, backs Ize -Iyamu’s candidacy
President Muhammadu Buhari has endorsed the All Progressives Congress APC candidate, Pastor Osagie Ize-iyamu for the Edo State governorship election on September 19 2020. The move followed a closed door meeting of the President with some APC Governors and Ize-iyamu at the presidential villa on Friday. Ize-iyamu who got the […]
Father of a cultist cuts off son’s hands,says it was in self defence
. The refusal of a son to quit criminal activities, has forced his father to cut off his hand with a matchete in self defence. The man identified as Sunday,and his son, Mathew, who resided in Nyangasang town, Calabar, were said to have constant confrontation over his son’s involvement in […]
Violence mars NMA election in Enugu.
Thugs hired by some members of the Nigerian Medical Association,Enugu Branch, Yesterday unleashed terror on members of the Association who gathered to elect a Chairman. Many members of the association were reportedly injured in the incident that took place at the Michael Okpara Square. Report has it that the thugs […]