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Benue Traditional Rulers head recruitment of Community Volunteer Guards

Benue Traditional Rulers head recruitment of Community Volunteer Guards

By Peter Duru Traditional rulers in Benue state are to head the recruitment of members of the Benue State Community Volunteer Guards to check politicization of the process. Governor Samuel Ortom who made this known Tuesday in Makurdi shortly after signing the year 2000 amended law establishing the guards said the new amendment allows the […]

S3x tape saga: Fans panic as Tiwa Savage posts ominous message

S3x tape saga: Fans panic as Tiwa Savage posts ominous message

By Precious Chukwudi Against the backdrop of the viral s3x video, every deed or message by super star Tiwa Savage have come under microscopic scrutiny. But the one on her Instagram(Instastory) is making her fans and lovers worry. The songstress, whose latest work “Water & Garri” is shutting charts across the globe, wrote: “I was […]

BREAKING: UN writes Nigeria, Kenya over Kanu

BREAKING: UN writes Nigeria, Kenya over Kanu

. Warns of consequences if torture allegations are confirmed . Wants further violations of rights halted By Steve Oko The United Nations has issued ‘Urgent Appeals” to both the Nigerian and Kenyan Governments respectively, demanding immediate stoppage of any torture or violation of rights committed against the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra […]

Owonikoko receives Honourary Doctorate from Escae-Benin University

Owonikoko receives Honourary Doctorate from Escae-Benin University

Olusola Owonikoko has received an honorary doctorate degree from Escae-Benin University, Cotonou, Benin Republic. This was made public Saturday, October 23, 2021 during the conferment ceremony which took place at the Akpakpa campus of the University.

I will become next Nigeria president come May 29, 2023 — Yahaya Bello

I will become next Nigeria president come May 29, 2023 — Yahaya Bello

By Arogbonlo Israel Following calls to join the presidential race, Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has said he has all the qualities needed to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari come May 29, 2023. The governor made his intention known while featuring on Arise TV programme on Monday. According to him, he is ready to take over […]

Just in: 99.4 % of bank accounts contain less than N500,000-NDIC

Just in: 99.4 % of bank accounts contain less than N500,000-NDIC

By Babajide KomolafeThe Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation, NDIC, said that 99.4 per cent of bank accounts contain less than N500,000 Maximum Insured Limit (MIL) of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation, NDIC Managing Director/Chief Executive, NDIC, Mr. Bello Hassan disclosed this in Gombe, at the second led of the Corporation’s workshop for Finance Correspondents and Business […]

Police arraign man for allegedly defrauding pastor N1.2m

Police arraign man for allegedly defrauding pastor N1.2m

The Police in Lagos on Tuesday, arraigned a 45-year-old man, Taiwo Awopetu, before a Badagry Magistrates’ Court, for allegedly defrauding one Pastor Felix Ogoh of N1.2 million. The defendant, whose address is unknown, is facing a two-count charge of fraud and stealing. The prosecutor, ASP Ikem Uko, told the court that the defendant committed the […]

Japan’s Princess Mako marries a commoner

Japan’s Princess Mako marries a commoner

Japan’s Princess Mako has married her non-royal boyfriend Kei Komuro. The Imperial Household Bureau submitted the necessary documents for the couple to officially register the marriage with the authorities on Tuesday, Japanese media reported. The muted ceremony took place without any of the traditional celebrations after controversies over money in Komuro’s family that has been […]

NHRC urges Police, others to locate ‘missing’ Journalist

NHRC urges Police, others to locate ‘missing’ Journalist

Mr Tony Ojukwu, the Executive Secretary of the   National Human Rights Commission, has urged the Police and other security agencies in the nation’s capital to do everything within their powers to locate a missing journalist

NASS promises to keep NYSC afloat, well-rooted

NASS promises to keep NYSC afloat, well-rooted

The National Assembly will ensure that the National Youth Service Corps  (NYSC) Scheme is kept afloat and well-rooted. Rep. Yemi Adaramod,  Chairman, House Committee on Youth and Sports, made this known on Tuesday during a two-day symposium on the Imperatives of an the NYSC Trust Fund. The symposium is entitled: ”Consolidating the Gains of the […]