President Bola Tinubu has appointed Ola Olukoyede as the Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Olukoyede previously served as Secretary to the EFCC, and was among officials of the commission suspended by former President Muhammadu Buhari in connection with the probe of a former EFCC chairman, […]
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Shekau Msled US, Left 83 Concubines Behind” – Ex-boko Haram Commanders
By Goodluck Ikiebe Former Commanders of the dreaded Boko Haram terrorists group have disclosed that late Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau, left behind 83 concubines. The late leader died during the battle of supremacy with another insurgent faction in Sambisa forest, Borno State in May 2021. Speaking in Maiduguri on […]
Nigerian President Declares 21st National Sports Festival Closed As Delta Maintains Lead.
By Goodluck Ikiebe President Muhammadu Buhari has declared the 21st Edition of the National Sports Festival, tagged ‘Delta 2022″ closed, with Team Delta, the Defending Champion maintaining the lead as overall winner of the competition with 649 medals (320 gold, 200 silver and 120 bronze), while Bayelsa clinched the second […]
Imo government trains youth in Digital Economy.
Hope Uzodinma, the governor of Imo State inaugurated a new ”Skill-Up Imo Project” which aims to train more than 100,000 youths of the state in digital skills in entry an advanced levels. In a Facebook message, he explained that the program is focused on fertilizing the potential of youths in […]
Patti Labelle rushed off stage during concert due to bomb threats.
R&B Singer and ”Godmother of Soul”, Patti Labelle was earlier this morning rushed off from her stage in a Milwaukee concert due to bomb threats. Social media viral video showed Patti Labelle exclaiming, ”Wait!” as her mic stand was pushed away and as she was escorted off-stage without explanation. Audience […]
I’m psychologically destroyed by World Cup exit —Neymar
On Saturday, Neymar admitted that he was psychologically destroyed by Brazil’s elimination from the World Cup and it hurt more than any loss in his career. Neymar said after the match that he might have played his last match for his country however, Pele encouraged him to continue. “I am […]
RIWAMA Sole Administrator, Obuah Says Wastes Will Be Noticed In Some Parts Of Port Harcourt From Friday, January 14
…Says Agency Facing Challenges With Dumpsites, Leading To Closure … Assures On Working Towards Acquiring New Dumpsites The Sole Administrator, Rivers State Waste Management Agency, RIWAMA, Felix Obuah has explained why wastes will be noticed in some parts of Port Harcourt, the State Capital and its environs from Friday, January […]
Family of late Nigerian singer Sound Sultan announces obituary,reveals cause of death
As the death of Popular Nigerian singer, Olanrewaju Abdulganiyu Fasasi, also known as Sound Sultan hit the streets on Sunday, his family has issued a statement stating the cause of death. The statement on Sunday signed by his brother, Kayode Fasasi, on behalf of the family, said that Sound Sultan […]
Kidnapped UNICAL students regain freedom
The two kidnapped Law students of the University of Calabar (UNICAL) have been released. The students, Ikpi Okoi-Itam and Vincent Adomi-Okorafor, who were kidnapped on July 1 on campus were released by their abductors on Sunday in the creeks of Calabar South. The Vice-Chancellor of the university, Prof. Florence Obi, […]
Anglican Bishop charges Youths on effectuating positive influence on society
Bishop Atuboyedia of Okrika Diocese has urged Nigerian youths to makea difference in society. In a sermon at a special service to establish a Youth Church, held at the multipurpose hall of Okrika Grammar School today January 17, 2021, Rt. Revd Atuboyedia said he had a revelation to open the […]