Justice Joseph Oyewole of the Court of Appeal in Abuja has granted an ex-parte motion for a stay of proceedings filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against the contempt proceedings commenced by the former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello. The former governor had filed the contempt of court charge against the…
Pope Francis Appoints Most Rev. Simeon Okezuo Nwobi, C.m.f. As Substantive Bishop Of Ahiara Diocese The Holy Father has appointed as Bishop of the Diocese of Ahiara (Nigeria) H.E. Monsignor Simeon Okezuo Nwobi, C.M.F., currently titular Bishop of Rusgunie and Auxiliary to the Apostolic Administrator sede vacante of Ahiara. Bishop Simeon Okezuo Nwobi, C.M.F., was…
The APC National Vice Chairman of South East, Dr. Ijeomah Arodiogbu, has disclosed that without President Ahmed Bola Tinubu Nigeria’s Economy would have been worse. He affirmed that the President, Governors and other APC Stakeholders are working effortlessly and in tandem to revive the economy in order to enhance good living, peace and security. Arodiogbu…
A group of suspected repentant Boko Haram fighters, on Wednesday invaded the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the Nigeria Customs Service checkpoints at Kasuwan Fara, a suburb of Maiduguri metropolis, chasing away the operatives on duty and setting on fire all structures at the checkpoints. This was disclosed by security analyst and counter…
A graduate of Chemistry from the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka Anambra State, Juliet Chidiebube Uka, has scored 324 in the just concluded 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. Uka was the best-graduating student in the Department of Chemistry at UNIZIK in 2021, graduating with a first class. She said she sat for the 2024 UTME to…
With the Nigerian economy facing challenges, more Nigerians are looking to relocate to the UK for better opportunities. A concerned Nigerian youth on X has shared insightful tips on social media, breaking down what an average salary earner in the UK is left with after tax deductions. Check out the post below:
Fire has gutted a section of the E. A. Agro Oil Industries Ltd., Okpoko, in Anambra State. The outbreak, which occurred on Thursday, May 2, was said to have badly affected some parts of the company before it was battled off by officers of the Anambra State Fire Service. Confirming the outbreak in a statement…
Bayern Munich target Ralf Rangnick says he will stay as Austria manager, despite holding talks with Bayern Munich. The former Manchester United boss has been in talks with the German giants over the managerial Vacancy at the club earlier this week. He was expected to take over from Thomas Tuchel, who is leaving at the…
A row over an extended map of Morocco on a football shirt has escalated after the Algerian Football Federation (Faf) and club side USM Alger lodged an appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sport (Cas). Both legs of the Caf Confederation Cup semi-final between USM Alger and RS Berkane were called off because Berkane…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and celebrity barman, Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest, have reached an agreement to resolve the naira abuse charge outside of court. The out-of-court settlement was disclosed when the proceedings resumed on Thursday. Cubana Chief Priest appeared before Justice Kehinde Ogundare, facing three counts related to abusing…
