A 29-year-old laboratory technician, Eiyonoria Godwin, on Monday appeared in a Chief Magistrates’ Court, in Gwagwalada, FCT, for allegedly issuing a forged COVID-19 test result. The police charged Godwin with two counts of cheating and forgery. The prosecution counsel, Dabo Yakubu, told the court that the defendant collected N25,000 from Mr Eric Ogona of no. […]

Mr Wadata Bodinga, the Director, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Directorate of Road Transport Services (DRTS), says  it has recovered more than 7,000 motorcycles stolen from the directorate during #End SARS protest. Bodinga said during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday that the motorcycles were those seized within Abuja for illegal […]

The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) says it has concluded all arrangements to commence the sale of 2021/2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE) registration forms. The board disclosed this in its Vol. 2, No. 15 Weekly Bulletin of the Office of the Registrar and made available to the News Agency […]

  Abia Warriors posted a star performance against a top-four Kano Pillars to climb to the top half of the table for the first time this season following the emphatic 4-1 drubbing of their visitors in Okigwe. Imama Amapakabo’s men continued their impressive run of form with two goals from forward Chukwuemeka Obioma and one […]

Mr Ibezimako Aghanya, a retired Commissioner of Police has said that his wife, Mrs Eunice Aghanya, was killed by burglars and not hired assassins as being speculated. Mr Aghanya stated this on Monday when governor of Benue, Samuel Ortom, paid him a condolence visit at his residence in Makurdi. Mr Aghanya said his wife’s last […]

By Dayo Johnson Ondo State Government has appointed 1,000 newly-recruited teachers under the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB). The recruitment of teachers in the state by the present administration is coming after over 13 years since the late Adebayo Adefarati’s administration recruited teachers for the state. Distribution of the appointment letters to the new […]

The introduction of Gata, Dabani and Farayola was expected to add more bites to Kwara’s attack but Heartland defense marshalled by Eze, Agozie and Oguche proved too hard for the hosts to break. Dabani had his moments to give Kwara the lead on two occasions but fluffed it even when he had only Eze and […]

By Victoria Ojeme Minister of Women Affairs, Dame Pauline Tallen, has condemned the adoption of some School girls of the Federal College of Forestry Mechanization, Afaka, in the Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna state, during the early hours of Friday March 12, 2021. In a statement made available to journalists, Tallen said the adoption […]

Captain Idris Mohammed Guda scored from a late penalty to hand Wikki Tourist a win over Warri Wolves in a league game played in Bauchi. The game was heading to a stalemate when substitute Manu Garba was brought down in the penalty box by another substitute Chimezie David. Guda stepped in and made no mistake […]

Rangers left it late to crack a very defensive Adamawa United to go joint tops with Kwara United in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) after MatchDay 15. A simple tap-in on the 85th minute by Chinonso Ezekwe off a Tony Eliagwu assists separated the two sides in the match played at the Nnamdi Azikiwe […]