By Ugochukwu Alaribe Abia state recorded the death of 30 persons with 23,700 suspected cases during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease in the state, last year. The death also included 5 health workers who got the diseases during the period. Disclosing this during the Abia State Public Health Emergency Operation tagged, Covid 19 Antigen […]

Ecobank Nigeria has received a commendation from Lagos State Government on its partnership to uplift the artisanal fisheries value chain in the state. Ms Abisola Olusanya, the Commissioner for Agriculture in her remark at the presentation of 34 fibreglass boats with outboard engines and other ancillary fishing equipment to cooperative societies of 680 youth fishermen, […]

By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA–The Federal High Court, will on December 20, commence its Christmas vacation. A statement that was signed by the Chief Information Officer of the court, Mrs. Catherine Oby Christopher, revealed that the vacation which is pursuant to the provisions of Order 46, Rule 4 (C) of the Federal High Court  (civil Procedures) […]

By Charly Agwam – Bauchi    There is palpable anger in Bauchi following the gruesome murder of an 11-year-old almajiri pupil by unknown assailants along Kofar Wambai area in Bauchi metropolis.  Vanguard learned that two Almajiri pupils were lured on Sunday to a dark corner by unknown persons but one of the boys managed to escape from the […]

Officials and news reports on Monday said 60 people had been killed and thousands displaced after torrential rains lashed three south Indian states. Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu have seen heavy downpours since last Thursday but a majority of fatalities were reported at the weekend. Disaster management official, P. Balaji, said at least 30 […]

The arraignment of former Aviation Minster, Stella Oduah,  on Monday, suffered setback in a Federal High Court, Abuja over a letter from the Office of the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) calling for the case review. Recall that Justice Inyang Ekwo had, on Oct. 20, fixed today for the arraignment of Oduah over allegations bordering on […]

The Federal High Court, will on December 20, commence its Christmas vacation.

The Head of Nigeria National Office,  West African Examination Council, WAEC, Mr. Patrick Areghan has announced that the 2022 West  African Senior School Certificate Examination, WASSCE, will be conducted in May/June.

By Peter Duru, Makurdi The Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, Nigerian Airspace Management Agency, NAMA, Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NiMet, and the Nigeria Air Force, Monday signed a Joint-Use-Agreement for the commencement of civil aviation services at the Makurdi Military Airport. The signing which took place at the Benue State Government House Makurdi was witnessed […]

A six-man Tribunal of Inquiry set up by Lagos State Government into the collapse of 21 storey building at 44 B,C,D Gerrard Road, Ikoyi, Lagos, has explained why it has not made its activities known to the public, claiming professionalism.

A businesswoman, Sadiya Abubakar, on Monday dragged her ex-boyfriend, Hassan Momoh to a Sharia Court sitting in Magajin Gari, Kaduna State, for assaulting her for demanding the N100, 000 he owed her. A Police Counsel, Insp. Luka Sadau, told the court that on Nov. 11, the case was reported to the Magajin Gari Police Division. […]

Mudiame University, Irrua (MUI) will offer employment to outstanding students under an Employment Guaranty Policy (EGP) as the school plans to begin full academic session in the first quarters of next year.

An EndSARS protester, Kamsiyochukwu Ibe has narrated how three hoodlums matcheted her with cutlass like a thief at the Sangotedo, Lekki area of Lagos last night.

The release of the results of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination, WASSCE for School Candidates, 2021 in Nigeria have been released with a total of 80.56 per cent fully processed, and 19.44 per cent still being processed due to some issues being resolved. 

By Peter Duru – Makurdi Governor Samuel Ortom Benue State has cautioned his political appointees and civil servants in the state against acts that would make them frequent visitors to offices of anti graft agencies. The Governor who sounded the warning on Monday after swearing in Dr. Tivlumun Nyitse as his new Chief of Staff […]