Metpolice UK confirms body found in Pond identified as missing Nigerian student
The body found on Monday in the search for missing 19-year-old Nigerian student Richard Okorogheye has been confirmed to be his. Confirming the tragic news on Wednesday, UK’s Metropolitan Police…
Edo threatens to shut down 20th NSF Thursday due to shortage of funds
The Edo Government, hosts of the ongoing 20th National Sports Festival (NSF) in Benin, will shut down the 13-day event by 12 noon Thursday, an official said late Wednesday. Musa…
Imo Attack: We have credible evidence leading to those who paid the hoodlums – Uzodinma
Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma has blamed the recent attack on security facilities in the state on aggrieved politicians, noting that security agencies have gathered intelligence on the sponsors of…
4 children, 24 others escape death in Anambra multiple accidents
No fewer than four children and 24 adults escaped death in Wednesday’s auto crash, involving two commercial buses and a truck at Azia Junction, Ihiala in Anambra. Mr. Andrew Kumapayi,…
African presidents and global leaders support bold action on climate change adaptation for Africa
In a historic and united show of solidarity for a continent that contributes only 5% to global emissions, more than 30 heads of state and global leaders committed to prioritize…
SEMA DG Cross River decries shortage of facilities in refugee camps, says State hosts over 30,000 Cameroonians
Mr. Princewill Ayim, Director-General, Cross River State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), says facilities outside refugees camp are overstretched due to the increasing number. Ayim stated this during an interview with…
Parties’ internal democracy will solve 80% electoral challenges – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says proper internal democratic practice among political parties will solve 80 per cent of electoral challenges in the country. INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC)…
Post-COVID-19: WHO issues 5 calls for urgent action to improve health for all
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued five calls for urgent action to improve health for all people, while urged countries to invest more in health facilities and services to…
Osinbajo Decorates Alkali As New IGP
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is currently decorating Usman Alkali Baba with the rank of Inspector-General of Police (IGP). The decoration ceremony is holding at Vice President Conference Hall at the…
MILITARY, SECURITY AGENCIES CONDUCT JOINT OPERATION IN AKWA IBOM STATE
The Nigerian Army says it has conducted a joint operation in Essien Udim Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom to dislodge criminals and hoodlums terrorising the area. According to the…