The Plateau Police Command on Thursday confirmed the arrest of a 40-year-old man, Victor Dashit, who allegedly strangled his eight months pregnant wife, Irene.

The Plateau Police Command on Thursday confirmed the arrest of a 40-year-old man, Victor Dashit, who allegedly strangled his eight months pregnant wife, Irene.

The job and wealth creation programme of the Governor Okowa’s led government has been acknowledged by Deltans as it now focus on students in higher institutions in Delta State to equip them to be productive and self-reliance.

TW0 Members of the House of Representatives, Mr Diri Duoye and Ms Boma Goodhead both from Bayelsa and Rivers respectively on Thursday threatened to beat up Mr Razak Atunwa over his invitation to former President Goodluck Jonathan to explain his alleged role in the OPL 245 Malabu Oil deal.

FORMER Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Oloye Jumoke Akinjide, and two other chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Olanrewaju Otiti and Senator Ayo Adeseun who are standing trial over N650m allegedly collected for the funding of the 2015 election in Oyo State were yesterday granted bail by a Federal High Court in Ibadan.[

A founding chieftain of the All Progressives Congress APC in Abia state, Prince Paul Ikonne has cautioned a former governor of the state, Orji Uzor Kalu to avoid comments that could portray the party as incapable of keeping to its words.

Unlike many candidates who made promises during political campaigns and never fulfilled when elected, an All Progressives Congress, APC, female chairmanship candidate, in Ikotun Igando, Local Council Development Area, LCDA, Morenike Adeshina Williams has expressed her desire to deliver dividends of democracy to the teeming populace through their support and cooperation if elected into office in the July 22 local government election, as she cannot do it alone.

Mr Han Sungrae, the Director, Korean Cultural Centre (KCC), has appealed to the Nigerian film industry to partner the Korean movie industry to further strengthen bilateral relations between both Nigeria and Korea.

Sevilla captain Vicente Iborra became 2016 Premier League champions Leicester City’s second signing of the close season after inking a four-year deal on Thursday.

Mr Oluseun Onigbinde, Co-Founder BudgIT, a Civil Society Organisation (CSO) says effective taxation in Nigeria
can only be achieved with proper registration of citizens.

The Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo has said that as long as he remains the Acting President and President Muhammadu Buhari’s mandate as president subsists, Ibrahim Magu will continue in office as the chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission.

France will end sales of petrol and diesel vehicles by 2040 as part of an ambitious plan to meet its targets under the Paris climate accord, new Ecology Minister Nicolas Hulot announced Thursday.

A teenage boy has married his 73-year-old lover in a remote village on Indonesia’s Sumatra, officials said, after the unconventional couple threatened a double suicide if their match was thwarted.

Presidential Aide on Job Creation, Mr. Afolabi Imoukhuede has warned that the Federal Government’s job intervention programme, N-Power, is not a cake sharing scheme.

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