Sixteen-year-old girl remanded in Kwara for allegedly setting colleague ablaze
By Demola Akinyemi An Ilorin Magistrate court, Tuesday, remanded a Sixteen-year-old girl, (name withheld), for allegedly killing her colleague, Fatimon Jako by setting her ablaze. The deceased was allegedly set ablaze over a minor misunderstanding that ensued between the two of them. The defendant, who is an apprentice at one Joseph Friday Patent Medicine shop, […]
Global Citizen Live to feature Burna Boy, Femi Kuti, Angelique Kidjo, others for Lagos, Paris & NYC Events
International advocacy organization, Global Citizen, has revealed many of the artists set to perform at Global Citizen Live events in Lagos, Nigeria as well as festivals in Paris, France and New York City, USA on September 25.
FG spends N8m in daily feeding of pupils in Enugu
The Federal Government, on Tuesday, said it spends about N7,998,270 in daily feeding of a total of 114,261 pupils in public primary schools within Enugu State. Hajiya Sadiya Farouq, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, said this during an ongoing Monitoring and Enumeration of Beneficiaries of the National Home-grown School Feeding […]
Sit-At-Home: Don’t allow yourself be used to destroy Igboland — Ohanaeze tells IPOB
The Deputy National Youth Leader of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Onwuasoanya Jones, has called on Young Igbos not to be cowed into engaging in actions capable of destroying the achievements made so far in Igboland.
Sit-at-home: Disruption of NECO Exams, South East Children may stay home for 4 years – Lawyer
By Chinonso Alozie A legal luminary, Prince Christopher Muo, on Tuesday, said the disruption of the National Examination Council, NECO, Mathematics Examination in the southeast zone may keep students at their homes for the next four years. Muo said this to newsmen in Owerri, while reacting to the inability of students to write their NECO […]
President Buhari wishes Nigerians a happy new year
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday congratulated Nigerians, as well as the Muslim world, on the New Year 1443 and the commemoration of the migration (Hijra) of Prophet Muhammad (Sallallaahu Alaihi Wassalam) from Makkah to Madinah. Disclosing this in a statement, Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity opined: “On the […]
