Top journalist, Ray Ekpu, loses wife
Mr Ray Ekpu, former Editor in Chief/Chief Executive Officer of Newswatch has announced the passing of his wife, Uyai Ray Ekpu after a brief illness at age 73. Ekpu disclosed…
NCAA suspends Dana Airline’s AOC effective April 24
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has suspended Dana Air’s Air Operator Certificate (AOC), effective April 24. This is contained in a letter to Dana Airline, signed by the NCAA…
OKUAMA: Senior Editor Chairs IDP Management Committee
Succour will soon come the way of the displaced people of Okuama community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State as Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, Wednesday, inaugurated Internally Displaced…
$500 million industry fund: Lokpobiri, Wabote trade strong fraud allegations
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Heineken Lokpobiri, has insisted that the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), under its former executive secretary, Simbi Wabote, “wasted” over $500…
Army’s new Okuama outpost, by Pius Mordi
When on October 7, 2023, Hamas militants breached Gaza’s boundary with Israel and killed over 1,200 Israelis, mainly civilians, it sparked global sympathy for the Jewish state and corresponding scorn…
Abuja Lead British School expels bullying Maryam Hassan, others
Lead British International School Abuja has expelled student Maryam Hassan and others captured in a viral video bullying a fellow female student. While other students watched in an unvoiced approval…
Security agent shoots dead LAUTECH student, injures 2 others
April 24, 2024 Alleged accidental discharge from the gun of a yet-to be-identified security agent on Tuesday in Ogbomoso killed a student of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) and…
LASG Captures 26,816 Traffic Violations in 3 Months
April 24, 2024 …Vows to intensify enforcement on fake officials The Lagos State Government says it has successfully captured 26,816 real-time traffic infringements in the last three months, using the…
Alleged sexual harassment of female student: UNN suspends lecturer
The management of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), has suspended indefinitely Mr David Udo-Udom, the lecturer, allegedly involved in sexual harassment of a female student. He was caught in…
EFCC arrests ex-Aviation minister, Sirika, over alleged N8bn fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, over an ongoing investigation of the sum N8,069,176,864.00 said to have been money laundered by the…