Gunmen have allegedly abducted the Assistant Controller of Corrections of the Niger State Correctional Centre Minna, ACC Abdulrahamam Ibrahim Gelele. In a statement issued by the Command’s Public Relations Officer (PRO), CSC Rabiu Mohammed Shuaibu, the ACC was kidnaped since the April 17, 2024. Shuiabu disclosed that the officer was abducted along Ilorin – Minna…
Nigerian airline operator Air Peace will commence its Abuja-London route very soon. This was disclosed by the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, on Thursday. Featuring on a Television programme, the minister said he has given the approval for Air Peace to add Abuja to its London route. Air Peace recently commenced its…
A former Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Agboola Ajayi, has clinched the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)’s ticket for the November 16, 2024 governorship election in the Sunshime State. Ajayi, a former deputy governor during the first tenure of the late Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, beat six other aspirants to get the PDP’s ticket. He was declared…
Telecoms operators like MTN, Airtel and Globacom have muted the idea of cost-reflective tariff in view of extant economic realities. This was contained in a statement jointly released by the Association of Licensed Telecom Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) and the Association of Telecommunication Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) on Thursday. The statement was co-signed by ALTON’s…
Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez has been ruled out of any football action for the rest of the season after undergoing successful surgery on a groin issue. The 23-year-old Argentina international will be absent for the club’s remaining six Premier League games of the 2023-24 season. But he could target a return in time for the…
Dan Ashworth says he is set to take Newcastle to arbitration in an effort to resolve the impasse over his intended move to Manchester United. Ashworth has been on gardening leave since 19 February after informing Newcastle he wanted to join the revamped set-up under Ineos at Old Trafford. The Red Devils’ intention is for…
Liverpool target Arne Slot has said he hopes to take over from Jurgen Klopp as the Reds manager at the end of the season. Liverpool have opened talks with Feyenoord about Slot’s potential appointment. The Dutchman confirmed his interest in the job to ESPN before Feyenoord’s 3-1 league victory on Thursday against Go Ahead Eagles….
Manchester City made light work of Brighton beating the seagulls 4-0 at the Amex stadium to move to within one point of Premier League leaders Arsenal even with a game in hand Before the game City manager had told his players to take the game seriously abd they did just so as City romped into…
Petrol Stations In Anambra State would be shut down indefinitely if the state government fails to pay the sum of N900 million owed to it’s members for the supply of diesel for the powering of street lights. To this end the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has issued a one month ultimatum to…
~ Scheme Allegedly Bankrolled By Top Politicians Within And Outside Anambra Indications have emerged that the outgoing Vice-Chancellor of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Professor Charles Esimone may not be resting on his oars in his desperation to impose a lackey and political stooge on the university community as his successor. Professor Esimone whose tenure…
