In a move to ensure the smooth completion of the Enugu-Port Harcourt Expressway rehabilitation, Minister of Works, Mr David Umahi, has ordered the arrest of traders on the completed section in Aba. Expressing disappointment during his project inspection, the minister emphasized the need for Nigerians to support government efforts and avoid hindering progress. Umahi stated,…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has celebrated track and field athlete, Tobi Amusan after her remarkable victory, setting a new African women’s indoor record in the 60-meter hurdles at the Astana Indoor Meet in Kazakhstan. According to statement released on Sunday by media aide, Diana-Mary Tiku Nsan, Nigeria’s Minister of Sports Development, John Enoh, highlighted…
Officials of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested a Brazilian returnee, Udechukwu Ekene Theophilus at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Ikeja Lagos over 60wraps of cocaine ingested. Details of Theophilus’ arrest were made public, by Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi BabaFemi via a statement released Sunday, 28th of January, 2024. The suspect was…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested three suspects involved in the diversion of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), commonly known as cooking gas, in Akwa Ibom State. Mr Eluyemi Eluwade, the State Commandant of NSCDC, disclosed this during a press briefing at the command’s headquarters in Uyo. He revealed that the arrests…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has declared an ex-beauty queen, Ms Aderinoye Queen Christmas, also known as Ms Queen Oluwadamilola Aderinoye. According to a statement issued on Sunday by Femi Babafemi, the NDLEA’s Director of Media and Advocacy, the suspect, who was Miss Commonwealth Nigeria Culture 2015/2016 and founder of Queen Christmas Foundation,…
The ongoing strike by primary school teachers of Local Education Authority (LEA) in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has been halted. The primary school teachers in the FCT had since January embarked on a strike over the nonpayment of their 25-month national minimum wage arrears and non-implementation of the 40 per cent peculiar allowance, by…
All efforts of the security operatives to tackle the security crisis in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja, both killings and kidnapping of residents have proven abortive. Although the security operatives recently recorded successes in the battle against terrorism in the city by rescuing kidnap victims and arresting suspects, our correspondent gathered that some of…
Two more countries will qualify for the quarter final of the Cup of Nations joining Angola and Nigeria. Both qualified on Saturday. The two that will join Angola and Nigeria are either Equatorial Guinea, Guinea Conakry, Egypt and DR Congo The four nations will lock horns today in a round of 16 fixtures as the…
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has made four new appointments amid the State House Assembly voting to override him to pass four new bills into law. The governor on Friday appointed Goodlife Ben as the Acting Chairman, Local Government Service Commission, Tonte Davies as the Acting Administrator of New Cities Development Authority, NCDA, and Ine…
Nollywood actress, Victoria Inyama has revealed how her ex-husband, Godwin Okrim usually come home with his girlfriend when they were married. Speaking with Chude Jideonwo, she detailed instances when her ex-husband allegedly brought other women into their home to harass her. “So your husband was bringing his girlfriends home?” Chude asked. And in response, Victoria…
