The Anambra Government has set up a panel of inquiry into the controversy trailing the highest scorer in the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Prof. Ngozi Chuma-Udeh, the Commissioner for Education, announced the setting up of the panel in a statement in Awka on Monday. Chuma-Udeh stated that the government has set up a […]
The Police, on Monday, arraigned a 29-year-old man, Yusuf Ahmed, before an Ogudu Magistrate’s Court for allegedly stealing 35 batteries and 37 inverters worth N5.9 million. The defendant, residing in the Orile-Agege area of Lagos State, is standing trial for conspiracy and stealing. He pleaded not guilty to the charges. The prosecutor, Insp Donjour Perezi, […]
Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Maj.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has appealed for continuous support for the Nigerian Army to protect territorial integrity of the country. Lagbaja made the call in his goodwill message at an Interdenominational Church Service at Mogadishu Military Cantonment, on Sunday in Abuja. The interdenominational service held to mark the 2023 Nigerian Army […]
Anambra indigenes residents in Cote d`Ivoire have called on the state government to create an enabling environment that would attract people in the Diaspora to invest at home. They also said that Anambra people in the Diaspora were eager to invest in the state to boost its economy. Nze Chiadi Chinazo, Vice-President of Anambra State […]
By Abdulfatah Babatunde ……..gears up for Nigeria Police Awards Night The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, has ordered the resuscitation of awards and commendation system for deserving officers and men of the Force. Olumuyiwa Adejobi, Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO) announced the directive in a statement issued on Sunday in Abuja. Egbetokun believed this […]
A former governor of Sokoto State, Alhaji Attahiru Bafarawa, has called for more commitment from the Federal Government toward ending banditry so as to achieve national development. To achieve that, Bafarawa said curbing banditry would also enhance food security in the country He made the appeal while fielding questions from newsmen on Sunday in Sokoto. […]
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, has described President Bola Tinubu as a decisive leader with a depth of knowledge and ready to serve the nation. The royal father stated this at the launching of an FM radio station, Iri 96.1, on Sunday in Ibadan. Oba Ogunwusi also implored all Nigerians, especially the youths, […]
Kenyan Police officers from Kasarani Police Station have revealed the final moments of a Nigerian man, Ali Christian (Omodollar) and his Kenyan girlfriend whose lives ended tragically in a brutal murder, according to an online platform, Kenyans.co.ke. The report says the assailants dumped the bodies of the duo in Ruai estate in Nairobi on Monday, […]
Former Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has called on various sides of a conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to embrace dialogue in order to achieve lasting peace. Kenyatta made the call after meeting with stakeholders on cantonment matters in North Kivu, DRC, on Friday in Nairobi. “We must adequately consult all parties […]
India and Pakistan, on Saturday, exchanged a list of civilian prisoners in each other’s jails, officials said. They carried out the exchange through diplomatic channels simultaneously at New Delhi and Islamabad, India’s Foreign Ministry officials said. “India has shared lists of 343 civilian prisoners and 74 fishermen in its custody, who are Pakistani or are […]