By Goodluck Ikiebe. The Director General, World Trade Organisation, Dr Ngozi Okonjo Iweala, says that the Russian war in Ukraine would cause hunger, more poverty, unaffordable food prices and riots in Nigeria; Ghana, South Africa and other 32 African countries. Dr Okonjo Iweala stated in a report by the Nigerian […]
Month: May 2022
IPMAN Seeks EFCC Support In Curbing Oil Theft In Niger Delta
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN, has sought the support and intervention of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC in curbing oil theft and pipeline vandalism in the Niger Delta. This request was made on Monday, May 16, 2022 in Port Harcourt, Rivers State by the Chairman, […]
Deborah’s Killers : We Leave Everything To God, Says Parents.
By Goodluck Ikiebe. The parents of the late Deborah Samuel of Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto, have described the death of their daughter as sad and painful, saying they have left her killers to God. The remains of Deborah were laid to rest in her hometown, Tungan Magajiya in […]
ASUU To Consider Religious Bodies Appeal On Classroom Resumption.
The Academic Staff Union of Universities ASUU says it will consider appeal by religious bodies calling on it to resume work. President of the Union,Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke made it known via ASUU official Twitter handle Saturday evening. He said” the Union would consider the appeal and make its decision known. […]
Classmate reveals Deborah Samuel’s Last moments.
By Goodluck Ikiebe. One of the classmates of Deborah Samuel, known as Rakia, has revealed the last word the deceased made before male Muslims of the Shehu Shagari College Education, Sokoto killed her. Deborah, a 200 level student in the Department of Home Economics of the institution was killed on […]
Breaking: Bishop Mathew Kukah flees as hoodlums destroy Sokoto Catholic Cathedral, Residence
Prolific writer and Cleric, Bishop Mathew Hassan Kukah has fled Sokoto to an unknown destination following the destruction of the Holy Faith Cathedral Catholic Church , his residence and pastoral building on Saturday evening. The cleric was among those who condemned the killing of the second- year female student of […]
Breaking: Riot in Sokoto,15 people reportedly dead as Imam calls for release of Deborah Samuel’s killers.
No fewer than 15 people are reported killed in Sokoto as Moslem extremists take to the streets to demand the immediate release of detained killers of Ms Deborah Samuel. Ms Samuel was a second year student of Home Economics in Shehu Shagari College of Education in Sokoto.She was allegedly killed […]
BREAKING: JAMB Releases 2022 UTME Results ,Guides Candidates On Result Check Process.
The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) has released the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results. A statement by the Head, Public Affairs and Protocol, Fabian Benjamin, said to check results, candidates need “to simply send a text message, UTMERESULT to 55019 using the same phone number that he/she […]
POLICE ARREST KILLERS OF POLITICIAN, SCHOOL PROPRIETOR, ALHAJI SAGIR HAMIDU, 21 OTHERS IN MAJOR OPERATIONS
y • Recover 1 RPG, 1 GPMG, 36 AK47 Rifles, 2,045 Live Ammunition, 1 DAF Truck, Others. Operatives of the Force Intelligence Bureau Intelligence Response Team (FIB-IRT) have recorded massive successes against agents and collaborators of violent crimes in the country with the arrest of 23 suspects of violent crimes […]
2023: Umahi remains the candidate to beat.
By Veteran Journalist,Paul Okah Ahead of the 2023 presidential election, veteran journalist, Mr Chooks Oko, has said that Ebonyi state governor, Engr. David Nweze Umahi, remains the best candidate among all the aspirants contesting under the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Speaking with this reporter on Saturday, […]