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Police Arrests 60yr Old Man as Bomb Explodes in Bayelsa Govt Secretariat
The Bayelsa State Commissioner of Police, CP Daniel Iyamah has confirmed the arrest of a 60 year old man suspected to be responsible for an explosion that rocked the Bayelsa State Secretariat Complex, Yenagoa on Wednesday morning.
The …
Dementia Support, Awareness Group Berths in Ebonyi State
A public health advocacy group, the Ebonyi Dementia Support Group (EDSG) has launched programmes aimed at creating awareness and support for caregivers and people living with dementia in the Ebonyi State.
The group which held its…
Four Musicians Found Dead in Lagos Studio
Police in Lagos State has confirmed the death of four gospel musicians identified as Matthew Ogundele, Joseph Sanya, Itunnu Ogundele and Matthew Awosanya at Abraham Akinsanya, in Ajah area of the state.
The corpses of the musicians were…
Super Eagles Captain, Wilfred Ndidi Loses Father in Road Crash in Delta State
Super Eagles skipper and Besiktas forward , Wilfred Ndidi, has lost his father, Mr. Sunday Ndidi in a road crash which occurred on Tuesday at Umunede, Delta State.
The senior Ndidi, a retired military officer according to eyewitness…
Gov Soludo Shuts Down Onitsha Market for Flouting Govt’s Order on Sit-at-home
Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has ordered the immediate closure of the Onitsha Main Market over the disobedience of traders in the market to the state government’s directive that the weekly sit-at-home order be henceforth…
Kalu Commissions Ugwueke-Akaeze Road Linking Abia, Ebonyi States
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Okezie Kalu, has vowed not to commission the newly constructed 5.5km Ozuitem-Uzuakoli road in Bende Local Government Area until the 10-meter failed section is…
Protests: 1,000 CSOs Back Local Contractors, Demand Resignation of Finance Minister, Uzoka-Anite
No fewer than one thousand (1000) Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) have formed a strong Coalition to back the ongoing protest against the Federal Government, by Nigeria's local contractors in Abuja.
The Coalition has also…
Tinubu Confers GCON on Longtime Associate, Gilbert Chagoury, Cites Service to Nigeria
President Bola Tinubu has conferred the Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON) on his long time friend, Lebanese-Nigerian businessman, Mr. Gilbert Chagoury, who owns popular Eko Hotel and suites.
Tinubu said that Mr. Chagoury has…
Sen. Fadahunsi Celebrates Chief Bisi Akande on His 87th Birthday
The lawmaker representating Osun East Senatorial District and Chairman of the Senate Committee on Industries, Sen Francis Adenigba Fadahunsias has congratulated Chief Bisi Akande a former Governorof Osun State and pioneer…
NDLEA Arrests 80-year-old Ex-convict, Uncovers Illicit Drugs Hidden in Mannequins
Barely three years after he was arrested, prosecuted and sentenced to two years imprisonment for dealing in illicit drugs, an 80-year-old grandpa Jeremiah Isaiah Nkanta has again been nabbed by operatives of the National Drug Law…