In a shocking incident that unfolded in Umueze, Umuahia yesterday a young marriage was shattered by a horrific act of violence allegedly motivated by a desire for wealth. Mr. Chukwunyere Lawrence, an Alumaco engineer from Bende Local Government Area, is accused of grievously assaulting his wife, Mrs. Amarachi Lawrence, an indigene of Ata Emede, Ibeku…
Sven-Goran Eriksson, the pioneering Swedish manager who led England’s national team from 2001 to 2006, has passed away at the age of 76. Eriksson’s remarkable life and career were marked by numerous achievements, including guiding England to three major tournament quarterfinals and winning 18 trophies with various clubs. Eriksson’s children, Lina and Johan, announced his…
Everton striker Neal Maupay has boldly spoken out against a group of supporters who verbally abused the team at London Euston train station following their demoralizing 4-0 defeat to Tottenham Hotspur. Maupay, who was an unused substitute in the match, took to social media to express his disapproval and dismay at the unsavory incident. “Imagine…
The planned meeting between the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) scheduled for today has been postponed to Wednesday, August 28. ASUU President, Emmanuel Osodeke, confirmed the postponement, which was initially announced by the Minister of Education on Friday. The meeting was intended to address the union’s grievances and prevent a…
The crisis rocking APC in Enugu state took a new twist on Sunday with the suspension of 20 of its members due to gross indiscipline and disregard for the party’s constitution. The suspension was announced by the Ugochukwu Agballah-led faction on Sunday, August 25, during a stakeholders’ meeting. This move is seen as a retaliatory…
The reinstated Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, has threatened to expose governor Godwin Obaseki if Obaseki’s aides continue to insult him. Shaibu, who recently defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC), made this statement while addressing reporters after attending Sunday Mass at the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria in Auchi, Etsako West Local Government…
Former Kogi West senator, Dino Melaye, has launched another scathing attack on the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Melaye on Sunday said founding fathers of the party like Alex Ekwueme, Solomon Lar, Sunday Awoniyi, Adamu Chiroma, Tony Anenih, and Abubakar Rimi would be turning in their graves over what PDP’s acting National Chairman, Iliya Damagum, is…
The stage is set for the final act of the tennis season, as the 2024 US Open gets underway today, Monday, August 26, at the iconic USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York. This year’s tournament promises to be a thrilling conclusion to the Grand Slam calendar, with a talented field of…
Big Brother Naija’s “No Loose Guard” pair, Zion and Chinwe, also known as Team Zinwe, have been evicted from the reality show. The pair were evicted on Sunday, August 25, 2024, marking the end of their journey in the competition. Last week, the game took a dramatic turn as housemates were given the opportunity to…
Some operators of Point of Sale, PoS, in Umuahia, came under attack from armed men who stormed their business areas in the state capital on Sunday in an attempt to rob them of their cash. The first attack took place along Uzuakoli Road in the city, while the second incident happened on the opposite side…
