Corpse of missing Rivers varsity student found in mortuary
…after visiting pastor-lover Rivers State Police Command has opened investigation following the discovery of the corpse of 20-year-old Beauty Nwigbaranee, a final year student of the Department of Education, Rivers State University, in a mortuary. The said lady had allegedly visited a Port Harcourt based clergyman who is believed to be her lover, on the […]
Africa’s first teen channel berths on startimes
Teenagers across Nigeria and Africa would be getting a wonderful New Year’s Gift when the first indigenous television channel for Teenagers in Africa begins on Startimes on January 1st 2021 on Channel 361. Teen Africa TV, according to the Founder and CEO, Charles Novia,’ is a new and exciting niche television channel and is the […]
South must reposition for agriculture
STATES in the South have not been proactive in terms of food production, which is evident in their collective neglect of agriculture. This was one of the fallouts of our general dependence on the monthly federal allocations from Abuja since the rise of our crude oil-dependent economy. While Northern states continued to strengthen their commitment […]
Kwara: 3 die as mob attack Customs checkpoint
The Nigeria Customs Service, Kwara Command, has said that three persons died during a mob attack on its sector 3 check point and operational base in Ilesha-Baruba area of the state, according to Mr Zakari Chado, the command’s Public Relations Officer (PRO). In a statement in Ilorin, on Saturday, Chado said information received from the Sector […]
COVID-19 vaccines: Local clinical trials unnecessary, says Ibadan-based medical doctor
midst growing scepticism over plans by the Federal Government to roll out COVID-19 vaccines without local clinical trials, Dr Ayotunde Fasunla has cautioned Nigerians against embracing conspiracy theories.
IGR: Gombe govt generates N8.4bn in 2020
The Gombe Internal Revenue Service generated N8.4 billion as Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) in 2020. Malam Abubakar Tata, Chairman of the service, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Gombe on Saturday. According to him, since the creation of the state in 1996, it is the first time of generating such revenue, […]
COVID-19: Premier League introduces stricter restrictions
The Premier League are bringing in stricter COVID-19 regulations with immediate effect and are threatening action against players and clubs who flout the rules. Coronavirus rates in the UK are currently higher than they were when the lockdown was initially ordered back in March 2020, and a number of Premier League managers have called for […]
Lessons from 2020 US general election
SEVERAL weeks after Americans voted in the November 3, 2020 general election, the country’s Electoral College met Monday, December 14 and affirmed Joe Biden and Kamala Harris’ victory as President-elect and Vice President-elect respectively. It was an election that shook the very foundations of American democracy, and the presidential system of government fashioned in the […]
Abuja taxi drivers adopt technology to drive revenue growth
By Luminous Jannamike, Abuja Taxi operators in Abuja have highlighted their changing roles as they are beginning to adopt technology processes to boost service delivery and revenue growth. Speaking at the unveiling of NAIRAXI, an indigenous on-demand ride-hailing and logistics service, in Abuja, they analysed how advanced technologies presented the unprecedented transformation of the cab […]
PDP has no future in Nigeria — Former Adamawa Governor
Former Adamawa Governor Bala Ngillari, says Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has no future in Nigeria because it is a dying party. Ngillari said this at the state All Progressives Congress (APC) stakeholders meeting on Saturday in Yola. The former governor who defected to APC in 2020, was the PDP’s Adamawa North Senatorial Candidate at the […]
BATTLE OF THE BRITS: Tyson will easily beat Anthony Joshua – Tommy Fury
Former Love Island star Tommy Fury has predicted that his ‘invincible’ brother, Tyson, will dismantle Anthony Joshua in a historic unification bout. In a revealing interview with MailOnline, the 21-year-old boxer declared it will be the ‘easiest fight’ of The Gypsy King’s career while claiming Tyson’s former opponent, Deontay Wilder, could also finish AJ. ALSO […]
