Isa Ali Pantami, a former Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, has accused the Nigerian Police Force and other security agencies of refusing to use the NIN-SIM policy to fight insecurity in the country. Pantami, while responding to a question from an X user who wondered why so much money was spent on the policy…
Abubakar Yakubu, who allegedly defiled two minors in the Limawa area of Minna, Niger State capital, has disclosed that he committed the act due to a lack of confidence to approach ladies. The suspect, aged 30, from the Limawa area of Minna, assaulted little girls between the ages of six and eight yearsParading the suspect…
VeryDarkMan has claimed that Nollywood actress/politician, Tonto Dikeh, is the face behind the controversial, faceless blog, Gistlover. Ekweanaedo News reports that VeryDarkMan was invited by the police on claims that he defamed and bullied Nollywood actress/politician Tonto Dikeh and her colleague Iyabo Ojo but was later released after interrogation. Sharing his experience at the police…
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia has instructed the release of Ukum LGA Caretaker Chairman Hon Hanganoon Gideon and three others, kidnapped by unidentified gunmen on Saturday. Recalls that Hon Gideon was kidnapped along with three others on his way to the burial of the late Ter Katsina-Ala on Saturday. Expressing his concerns, he criticized the…
The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party at the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has charged the Super Eagles of Nigeria to give their best ahead of their first group fixture in the African Cup of Nations that began on Saturday. Ekweanaedo News reports that in a tweet on Sunday, Obi wished the Nigerian national…
Umuahia North local government area of Abia State has placed a ban in loading and offloading of commercial vehicles in strategic locations in the council. This is with the aim of regulating traffic and ensuring public safety while maintaining a clean environment, Mayor of the Council, Hon. High-Chief Victor lkeji said in a statement on…
Governor Nwifuru Ebonyi state government on Friday, commended the judiciary for affirming Governor Francis Nwifuru as governor of the state. Commissioner for Information and State Orientation, Jude Chikadibia Okpor stated this in a statement. He was reacting to a judgement by the Apex Court which threw out cases by the opposition parties against Mr Nwifuru’s…
DSP Daniel Ndukwe The Nigeria Police and the Police Service Commission, PSC are currently conducting physical and credentials screening for intending general duty and specialist constables in Enugu State. Officials of the exercise, which started on Jan. 8, screened out applicants with tattoo marks, body amputation, impediment in speech, deformities and the obese, among others….
Petroleum product marketers anxiously anticipate releasing the product price list from the Dangote Petroleum Refinery. This anticipation stems from the recent announcement confirming the commencement of production at the refinery, with expectations that its products will soon become available in the market. The National President of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) told…
The National Youth Service Corps has announced that 10 corps members will travel to India on Sunday, to participate in a Youth Exchange Programme organised by the Indian National Cadet Corps. The annual programme is held to commemorate the Independence Anniversary of the Republic of India, drawing participants from Europe, Asia, Africa and other continents….
