Gunmen abduct Catholic priest in Anambra
October 18, 2022 A priest of Onitsha Catholic Archdiocese, Rev. Fr. Joseph Igweagu, has been kidnapped by unknown gunmen in Anambra. Igweagu, Parish Priest of St. Joseph Parish, Abata Nsugbe,…
NASS tasks state Houses of Assembly on Constitution Amendment
October 18, 2022 The National Assembly has urged the remaining 25 States Houses of Assembly, who are yet to pass the Constitution amendment bills to do so in the interest…
Fake: NCC Disowns Circulating ‘Certificate of Site Ownership for Mass Transmission Antenna
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has disowned a letter titled: “Certificate of Site Ownership”, for clearance of “Mast Transmission Antenna”, being circulated by some unidentifiable individuals, and purported to have…
Man, 62 gets life sentence for raping 9 year old girl
October 18, 2022 An Ado- Ekiti High Court, has sentenced one Daudu Jimoh, 62, to life imprisonment for raping a 9-year-old girl in Ilupeju Ekiti. Jimoh was arraigned before Justice…
Uzodimma Unveils Imo Digital Economy Agenda (IDEA) 2022 – 2026, Targets Growth
Governor Hope Uzodimma has unveiled the Imo Digital Economy Agenda (IDEA) 2022 – 2026 anchored on six strategic pillars and aimed at highlighting his plan to ensure the digitalization of…
Alleged money laundering: Absence of ex-gov. Nyako’s counsel stalls proceedings
October 18, 2022 The trial of former Governor of Adamawa, Muritala Nyako and his son, Abdulaziz, charged with alleged N29 billion money laundering was on Tuesday stalled due to the…
NDLEA arrests 9 suspects with illicit drugs in Kaduna
October 18, 2022 The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Kaduna State Command, has arrested nine suspects for alleged possession of illicit drugs. The state Commander, Mr. Umar Adoro, told…
SANWO-OLU INCREASES STUDENTS’ BURSARY BY 100%
October 18, 2022 … As NANS, NULASS Leaders Debunk Rumour of Protest Plans Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved an increment of 100% on bursary payable to the…
2 teenage girls drown in 2 separate incidents Jigawa – NSCDC
October 18, 2022 The Nigeria Security and Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Jigawa said two teenage girls have drowned in separate incidents in Dutse and Kafin Hausa Local Government Areas of…
Coherence, coordination essential for effective policy implementation – Osinbajo
October 18, 2022 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the present administration has done well with regard to using planning as a form of promoting coherence in policy-making and implementation. The…