… police investigate incident The main campus of the Gombe State University, Gombe on Saturday was thrown into confusion over the murder of a day-old baby thrown from the window of the second floor of the female hostel. The remains of the newborn were found in the early hours of […]
Month: September 2023
Morocco Earthquake Claims Over 1300 lives.
Saturday ‘s 6.8 magnitude earthquake in Central Morocco has killed no fewer than 1300 people . According to the US Geological survey, the wondrous epicentre was in the High Atlas Mountains, 71km (44 miles) south-west of Marrakesh, at a depth of 18.5km. The earthquake struck at 23:11 local time, followed […]
Kano Approves N3.5billion Foreign scholarship for 550 Students.
The Kano State Government has reintroduced a foreign scholarship scheme for 550 qualified indigenes of the state to study (post-graduate programmes) in different Universities abroad. The foreign scholarship,a brainchild of the Rabiu Kwakwanso ‘s administration would have qualified students from the state in 7 universities in India and Uganda. Towards […]
Bayelsa Governor Hails Tinubu for Choice of NDDC MD
….Canvasses Partnership for East-West Road. The Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has given kudos to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for re-appointing Dr Samuel Ogbuku as the Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC. Senator Diri expressed his appreciation when he received the Minister of Niger Delta […]
FG Reiterates Commitment To Tackle Increasing Rate of Illiteracy
By Omowumi Samuel The Ferderal government has pledged its support to tackle and address the menace of illiteracy in the country. The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, gave the commitment at a news conference in Abuja on Friday, to commemorate the 2023 International Literacy Day. The theme for this […]
Breaking: Suspected Cultists gun down Police DPO in Rivers,Dismember Body.
A gang of armed men suspected to be cultists, on Friday evening, killed a Divisional Police Officer, Bako Angbanshin in Ahoada East Local Government Area of Rivers State . Current matters gathered that the incident happened when the gunmen laid ambush on the DPO who, along with some personnel were […]
Breaking : Man claims N1.6m entrusted to his custody “disappeared by spiritual means’.
The Ekiti State Police Command on Friday arraigned one Adeosun Adeola, who allegedly claimed that the sum of N1.6 million kept in his custody by another man disappeared by spiritual means. Adeola 32,a resident of Ureje Street in Ado-Ekiti, is standing trial before an Ado -Ekiti Chief Magistrate Court on […]
Again,Bandits strike in Kaduna,Burn down Parish House along with seminarian.
The Church in Kaduna has come under attack again as bandits in the late hours of Thursday, September 7, 2023, invaded St. Raphael Parish in Fadan Kamantan, Kafancha Diocese of Kaduna State and burnt down the parish house alongside a seminarian, Na’aman Ngofe Danlami. Fadan Kamatan is in the Zango […]
NASS:Suswam scales first hurdle, wins Benue North East Tribunal Judgement.
Gabriel Suswam, the Senator who represented Benue East in the 9 th National Assembly has been declared winner of the February 25,2023 Senatorial Election by the State Election Petition Tribunal in Makurdi. Delivering the judgement which held for over three hours, the Tribunal sacked the All Progressives Congress’ (APC) Emmanuel […]
Nigerian Government Applauds Osimhen, Oshoala For 2023 Ballon D’or Nomination Award.
By Goodluck Ikiebe The Nigerian Government has applaudedNigerian duo of Victor Osimhen and Asisat Oshoala for clinching the nomination for 2023 Ballon d’Or awards in the male and female categories, making Nigeria the first-ever African country to have nominees in both categories in the same year. The Honourable Minister of […]