A social activist, Chief Ifeanyi Okonkwo, has dragged the governor of Anambra state, Prof. Charles Soludo and three of his predecessors, Chris Ngige, Peter Obi and Willie Obniano, to a Federal High court sitting in Awka for allegedly running the affairs of the 21 local government areas in the state with unelected officials. Okonkwo is…
The federal government has directed that admission to tertiary institutions should not be given to candidates less than 18 years old. The Minister of Education, Tahir Mamman, gave the directive on Monday during a monitoring exercise of the ongoing 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in Bwari, Federal Capital Territory. He decried the activities of…
Life is gradually returning to the once busy oil-rich community of Igbomotoru in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State after the troops of Nigerian Army invaded the area in search of a militant kingpin, Endurance Amagbain, suspected to mastermind the killing of 17 soldiers in Okuama Community, Delta State. Troops of the Nigerian…
The management of Lead British International School, Abuja says it has begun investigation into the viral video showing one of its students being slapped repeatedly by her classmate. The school said it was deeply concerned by incident and was taking the matter seriously. LBIS is rated as one of the most expensive schools in Nigeria…
The owner of an Abuja-based Chinese supermarket criticised for barring Nigerians and restricting entry to Chinese nationals has refuted claims that her store is only meant for a specific group of people. She also clarified that her establishment is not a supermarket but rather a retail shop aimed at meeting the essential needs of her…
A video of a female student of Lead British International School, Abuja, being bullied by her schoolmate has sparked outrage on social media. On Monday night, a social media user, @mooyeeeeeee, called for justice for a female student of the school who was bullied by her classmates. Alongside a video of the incident, she wrote,…
A lawmaker in Anambra state House of Assembly has commended Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State for providing security and peace in the communities across Ihiala Local Government Area of the state. Honourable Golden Ilo representing Ihiala constituency II said this on Monday during a ceremony at Umuona Community in Aguata Local Government Area The…
Afrobeat singer, Seun Kuti has claimed he is the only musician in Nigeria who stops people from spraying him currency bills when performing. He also claimed that a lot of artistes, especially fuji musicians praise people in melodies during their performances just so that they can be sprayed. Kuti made the claims against the backdrop…
Former England International Chris Sutton says Erik ten Hag’s reign as Manchester United manager is reaching the end His comments follow United lucky win over Coventry in the semifinal of the FA Cup on Sunday United reached the FA Cup final on Sunday, but needed penalties to beat Championship side Coventry, despite leading 3-0 with…
England and Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham has won the 2024 Laureus World Sports Breakthrough of the Year award. The 20-year-old has become a key player for Real following his £89m move from Borussia Dortmund last summer. He scored the winner against Barcelona in El Clasico on Sunday as he took his tally to 17…
