Access Bank fuels learning in children with holiday banking
Access Bank says its maximising on children’s curiosity to fuel learning on its banking program. According to the bank, children are curious and they never get tired of exploring and wanting to know what lies beneath the surface and for this reason, the bank says its capitalizing on this to organise Children’s Holiday Banking Programme, […]
Navy destroys 70,000 litres of stolen diesel, arrest 1in Port Harcourt
The Nigerian Navy on Friday impounded and destroyed six large wooden barges laden with estimated 70,000 litres of diesel suspected to have been stolen from pipelines in Rivers. Commodore Kennedy Egbuchulam, the Commander, Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Pathfinder, Port Harcourt paraded one suspect before newsmen at the destruction site in Isaka, Okirika Local Government Area of Rivers.
2 feared dead in building collapse in Kirikasamma, Jigawa
Two children were feared dead in a building collapse, sequel to torrential rain in Kirikasamma Local Government Area of Jigawa. The incident occurred on Thursday at Karigidi village in the local council of the state.
Man, 24, docked for allegedly defiling a 14-year-old girl
A 24-year-old man, Anyanwu Martins, who allegedly defiled a 14-year-old girl, was on Friday arraigned before an Apapa Senior Magistrates’ Court, Lagos.
Nigeria builds 30 modern Navy Gunboats to fight militants
The Nigerian Navy has inaugurated 39 gun boats, out of which thirty were built in Nigeria, and 45 operational vehicles in Lagos to assist the fight against criminals and vandals in parts of the country.
Leave Kaduna state now, ASP Usman warns rapists, criminals
The Police in Kaduna State have warned rapists and other criminals to leave the state or face the music of law. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the Command, ASP Aliyu Usman, gave the warning on Friday in Kaduna while fielding questions from newsmen.
FG releases N400b capital votes
By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The federal government has released a total of N400 billion of capital votes since May to date. The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, who disclosed this in Abuja, yesterday said that her team was working on releasing another N 60 billion . Mrs. Adeosun urged economic patriotism by […]
Our prayer for Buhari, Northern hypocrite – Avengers
The Niger Delta militant group, Niger Delta Avengers, on Thursday night prayed for the Buhari-led federal government to discover oil in commercial quantity in the northern part of the country.
My husband gives me only N10 per meal as upkeep allowance, Wife tells court
An Ojaoba Panel of Sharia Court of Arbitration in Ibadan on Friday heard that Abdulrasheed Yusuf, gives his wife, Sidikat, N10 per meal as upkeep allowance for family of six.
PDP National Convention: A Victory for Democracy
When the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, re-appointed the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike as the chairman of the 17th August, 2016 National Convention Planning Committee, it was because the party needed a strong and dedicated political strategist with the right skills to weather the storm of the anti-denocratic antics of the ruling party.
