The Borno State Police Command has confirmed the arrests of two suspects, Adamu Alhaji Ibrahim m 31 years old of Dikechiri and Bukar Wadiya 39 years old of Dikechiri over the killing of the 24 years old daughter of Borno House of Assembly member representing Ngala local government area. The deceased before her unfortunate death…
A Nigerian woman Uzoma Chioma Asagwara, from Olokoro in Umuahia South LGA of Abia State, has been appointed as the Health Minister and Deputy of the Region of Manitoba in Canada. What makes this achievement genuinely historical is the way Uzoma Asagwara has inscribed her name in history as the first black person to occupy…
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mr. Shaakaa Chira as the new Auditor-General of the Federation (AGF). This appointment was made following Mr. Chira’s successful screening by the Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC), designating him as the most suitable candidate. President Tinubu, through a statement from his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity,…
The House of Representatives has called on the federal government and other sub-national governments to ban the use of the popular children’s textbook ‘Queen Premier’ in schools for containing pro-LGBTQ+ texts. The lawmakers made the call on Thursday during plenary, following the adoption of a motion moved by Sulaiman Gumi, who wants the Nigerian Educational…
The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has frowned at the dance steps of a groom, Izoduwa Imasuen, at his traditional wedding ceremony in which the groom and his men danced and twirled the traditional Eben (Royal Scepter). The wedding ceremony, which was captured in a video that has gone viral on the social media,…
At least seven people have been reportedly killed when Armed Robbers today stormed three banks in Otukpo Benue State and carted away several millions of naira. The Seven people, including policemen and a former councillor transacting business in one of the affected banks, were reportedly killed by the suspected robbers who operated for more than an…
Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodinma is said to have intensified moves to stop the Supreme Court from hearing an appeal on the 2019 Imo governorship election, which the apex court has already fixed for October 31, 2023, eleven days to the November 11 governorship poll. Uzodinma is seeking re-election on the platform of the…
US residents voyaging abroad have been told to be alert following the crisis in the Middle East between Israel and Hamas The State Department said in a new advisory yesterday, “Due to increased tensions in various locations around the world, the potential for terrorist attacks, demonstrations or violent actions against U.S. citizens and interests, the…
A Viral video captures a pregnant woman with an outstandingly large baby bump. A woman with a huge baby bump is currently trending on Social Media. In the video which has since gone viral, the woman could be seen experiencing pregnancy contractions in a hospital. This has prompted many on Social Media to start debating…
Airline operators in Nigeria have suggested an alternative to aviation fuel considering the high cost of importation. The operators called on the Nigerian government at a meeting in Abuja on developing and using Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), Low Carbon Available Fuel, and other transparent fuel sources in Nigeria Captain Roland Iyayi, who spoke on behalf…
