Author: Enuwa Ochai
Thugs Burn Kogi PDP Women Leader, Prevent Rescue Operation
Suspected political thugs have set ablaze Mrs Acheju Abuh, the Women Leader of PDP’s Wada/Aro Campaign Council while in her home at Ochadamu in Ofu local […]
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Nigeria, South Africa Operate Difficult Visa Regimes, Say AfDB, AU
A report of the African Development Bank Group and the African Union has ranked Nigeria and South Africa as some of the nations that make it […]
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BREAKING: Storm leaves 100 families homeless
More than 100 families in Kachuta Village in Guruve were left homeless, while schools and clinics had roofs blown off by heavy rains accompanied by strong […]
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APC leaders Visit Jonathan As PDP Loses Bayelsa Election
Some leaders of the All Progressive Congress (APC) were at the residence of former President Goodluck Jonathan in Bayelsa on Sunday. On the delegation were Jigawa […]
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INEC Declares Kogi West Senatorial Rerun Inconclusive
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is to announce the date for the supplementary in Saturday’s Kogi West Senatorial District rerun. While Senator Smart Adeyemi of […]
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Nigeria’s Oscar Entry ‘Lionheart’ Disqualified For Too Much English Dialogue
Nigeria’s first-ever entry for the Oscars, “Lionheart,” has been disqualified by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for having too much dialogue in English. […]
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FG Gives Conditions For Reopening Borders
The Federal Government on Monday gave conditions that ECOWAS countries have to meet for Nigeria to reopen its borders. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Geoffrey Onyeama, […]
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Protesters Block Roads, Banks, Companies In Lebanon
A number of protesters gathered at the entrances of public utility companies in Sidon on Tuesday, forcing them to close for the day, Lebanon’s National News […]
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Governor Of California Makes Historic Appointment Of Nigerian
Governor of California, Gavin Newsom, has appointed a Nigerian, Uduak-Joe Ntuk, as the State Oil and Gas Supervisor, responsible for managing the Division of Oil, Gas […]
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Minister of Women Affairs Reiterates Commitment Towards Improving Women and Gender Equality
The Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Pauline Tallen has pledged to change the narrative to improve on women empowerment and gender equality to foster National development […]
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Rare Tropical-like Storm To Batter Israel, Egypt On Saturday
Israel is set to be lashed by a rare hybrid tropical storm over the weekend that is expected to bring heavy rainfall, strong winds, and flooding […]
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Corp Members to Benefit From New Minimum Wage – Minister
Members of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) will soon receive the new minimum wage as allowance, the Minister of Youth and Sports, Sunday Dare, has said. […]
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Follow The Money Initiative Tracks N569m UBE Spending Funds In Kaduna
As part of efforts to reduce the number of out-of-school children in the country, and promote citizen participation in good governance, a Nigeria’s leading social accountability […]
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‘Stolen UK, US banks’ Credit Card Info Found On Naira Marley’s Laptop’
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday heard that stolen credit card information issued by European, American and Latin American banks were retrieved from a […]
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Government Directs Staff To Wear “Made In Kenya” Attire On Fridays
The Department of Justice has directed its staff to wear “Made in Kenya” attire on Fridays in a bid to support the manufacturing sector. In a […]
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Navy Arrests Deaf And Dumb, 11 Others for Allegedly Smuggling Rice Into Akwa Ibom
The Nigerian Navy, Forward Operating Base, Ibaka, Mbo Local Government Area in Akwa Ibom State, said it has arrested 12 suspects in three different operations for […]
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NSCDC Uncovers 2 illegal Rehabilitation Centres In Zaria
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has uncovered two illegal rehabilitation centres in Kaduna State. The illegal facilities known as Limanchi Iya and Marmara […]
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Army Captures Two Boko Haram Commanders, 14 Others
The Nigerian Army on Tuesday said it arrested 16 Boko Haram terrorists, including two top commanders of the sect during a sting operation. Col. Aminu Iliyasu, […]
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Rwanda, First East African Country To Ban All Single-Use Plastics
Rwanda becomes the first country in East Africa to issue a complete ban on all single-use plastics. Retailers have three months to clear their stocks and […]
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NCC Approves Airtel’s Move To Bar Incoming Calls From Globacom Network
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has granted Airtel Networks Limited an approval to partially disconnect Globacom from its network. The regulatory agency said the approval was because of […]
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