Anambra deploys technology to tackle exam malpractice

Anambra deploys technology to tackle exam malpractice

The Anambra State Government on Monday said plans were underway to commence the deployment of technology to monitor examinations in public schools across the state. Prof. Kate Omenugha, state Commissioner for Basic Education, disclosed this in an interview with the Nigeria News Agency (NAN), in Awka. Omenugha said that the initiative would help stamp out […]
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IPMAN Exco visits, inspects OPAC Refinery in Delta ahead of commissioning

IPMAN Exco visits, inspects OPAC Refinery in Delta ahead of commissioning

Executive members of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) led by its president, Elder Chinedu Okoronkwo undertook a facility tour of the OPAC modular refineries in Kwale, Delta State on 9th of April with a mission to assess the refining capacity and perform oversight on the preparedness of the refinery as it is […]

Osun: Suspected ritualist kills food vendor, severs hands, head

Osun: Suspected ritualist kills food vendor, severs hands, head

The Police Command in Osun says a suspected ritualist has killed and cut off the head and hands of a female food vendor in Ile-Ife on Saturday. The Command Spokesperson, SP Yemisi Opalola, who said this in a statement on Sunday, said that the police were on the trail of the assailant. Opalola explained that […]

Anambra guber: PDP aspirants differ on zoning

Anambra guber: PDP aspirants differ on zoning

The quest for Anambra South Senatorial District to produce a candidate for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of the Nov. 6 governorship election dominated discuss at a stakeholders’ meeting.

I won’t rush into marriage to please the public – Rita Dominic

I won’t rush into marriage to please the public – Rita Dominic

By BENJAMIN NJOKU Beautiful actress, Rita Dominic, has vowed that she won’t rush into marriage to please the public. The Mbaise, Imo State-born screen diva, made this declaration, while featuring in this week’s episode of #WithChude. She shared her thoughts on marriage and children, the reason behind going public with her relationship and how she has […]

Insecurity: S-East govs respond with Ebubeagu

Insecurity: S-East govs respond with Ebubeagu

Ban open grazing Urge IG to stop influx of monitoring units Govs playing politics with security of S-East zone —Obasi You can’t secure S-East without our participation —Ejimakor By Chidi Nkwopara, Chinonso Alozie & Ugochukwu Alaribe Following the wave of attacks on public institutions, especially on police stations in the South East, the five governors […]

Bad blood didn’t allow Abiola become president —Obasanjo

Bad blood didn’t allow Abiola become president —Obasanjo

…How annulment of June 12, 1993 election affected Ogun State By James Ogunnaike Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, yesterday, lamented the annulment of the June 12, 1993, presidential election, presumably won by late philanthropist, Moshood Kashimawo Abiola, blaming the annulment on ‘bad belle’, adding that ‘bad blood’ denied Abiola the top seat. Obasanjo said the annulment […]

Alleged forgery: Group tasks police to investigate social media influencers 

Alleged forgery: Group tasks police to investigate social media influencers 

A policy advocacy group known as Society for Watchdog on Non-Governmental Organisation and Good Governance (SWOGG), has called on the police to launch an immediate investigation into an on-going cyber offence and personality forgery involving a company linked to influential social media activist. The group, in a press release signed Monday in Abuja, by its […]

Facebook: Get Your Knees Off My Neck

Facebook: Get Your Knees Off My Neck

It was in the afternoon of Friday March 5, 2021 when the nightmare strolled in casually like a minor irritant that will fizzle out in few days, if not in hours. I was on my way to keep an appointment with my dentist when a call came through while on Awolowo Road, Ikoyi. It turned […]

Angela Okorie’s outburst: ‘Give me true love, not fake one’

Angela Okorie’s outburst: ‘Give me true love, not fake one’

…The jinx that she broke …Blasts fan who asked her to do away with drugs By BENJAMIN NJOKU Popular actress-turned-singer, Angela Okorie is gradually getting to her musical destination. But her regret is that many people appear not happy with her sudden transformation into a mega superstar in a short while. Okorie ventured into music […]

Abba Bichi, football youngster extraordinaire putting smiles on people’s faces

Abba Bichi, football youngster extraordinaire putting smiles on people’s faces

Former Golden Eaglets player, Abba Bichi, is not your average, ordinary and everyday footballer, whose very life existence depends squarely on soccer. It’s an indisputable fact that majority of the footballers today or the retired ones, were predominantly from poor, average homes, which made living very tough and difficult for these players, some of whom […]

FG will achieve 5million homes’ solar system target – Osinbajo

FG will achieve 5million homes’ solar system target – Osinbajo

….Hails NDPHC’s leading role By Chris Ochayi The Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo has reiterated that President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration would  provide electricity to 25 million Nigerians through off-grid connections to 5 million homes. Prof. Osinbajo, who spoke at the launch of 100,000 Solar Home System in Jangefe community, Kazuare Emirate, Jigawa State, said the […]

Boko Haram kills 16 in Borno, Adamawa, razes 50 houses

Boko Haram kills 16 in Borno, Adamawa, razes 50 houses

…Shops, schools, UN facilities destroyed …3 soldiers, 6 others killed, UN facilities burnt in Damasak attack in Borno …Insurgents take away medical consumables, ambulances, vehicles of humanitarian workers …7 killed, worship centres, schools burnt, 5,000 people displaced in Adamawa …Hoodlums invade police station in Cross River, cart away AK47 rifles …Gunmen abduct Catholic priest in […]

Financial autonomy of judiciary: Agbakoba tasks govs, writes Fayemi

Financial autonomy of judiciary: Agbakoba tasks govs, writes Fayemi

By Clifford Ndujihe FORMER President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Dr Olisa Agbakoba, SAN, has urged governors of the 36 states of the country to end the industrial action in the judiciary by  observing the rule of law and obeying judgments of the court. In a letter to Governor of Ekiti State and Chairman, Nigerian […]