C’River bye-elections: Massive voter turnout as voting begins
There is a massive voter turnout turn at Mbumbe west, ward II,007 with 820 registered voters on the list.
Edo Banks Robbery: Cash, vehicles recovered from fleeing robbers
By Ozioruva Aliu, BENIN CITY TWENTY four hours after the incident and a few hours after the visit of the state governor, the police have said that cash of over N34m, four vehicles, and two motorcycles believed to have been abandoned by the robbers have been recovered believed to have been abandoned by fleeing armed […]
Of cheap deaths and witches
By Ugoji Ebujo We love to dump the blames on witches. In the last year, I have lost two friends. Both were young men who lived in my village. I became acquainted with them during the previous four years. They were solid and hard-working. They struggled to create a better future for their children. One […]
Amotekun is a child of necessity, work with them, Akeredolu tells new Immigration boss
By Dayo Johnson, Akure The Chairman, South West Governors Forum, Rotimi Akeredolu has declared that the security outfit codenamed Amotekun is a child of necessity and it has come to stay in the region. Akeredolu said this in Akure while receiving the new Comptroller of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) in the state, Dayo Oni. […]
Nigerian blockchain enthusiast, Keith Mali Chung becomes UN Peace Ambassador
Nigerian Techpreneur, Defi expert and Blockchain enthusiast, Keith Mali Chung has received the International Association of World Peace Advocates (IAWPA) Chartered Fellowship Award as an Eminent Peace Ambassador. This is in recognition of his philanthropic efforts to orphans, widows and the elderly as well as his exceptional leadership in the technology space in Nigeria. Formed […]
Illegal ops: Lagos shuts Viju industries
By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Government has sealed Viju Industries Limited at 1, Awose Close, Awosika Avenue, Off Sapara Street, off Oba Akran Road, Ikeja Industrial Estate, Ikeja. The state government through the state Water Regulatory Commission, LASWARCO, sealed the company at the weekend. Speaking on the closure, Director, Monitoring and Compliance Unit of LASWARCO, […]
Ekiti 2022: How far will APC reconciliation go?
*APC candidate, Oyebanji seeks integration of all members By Clifford Ndujihe & Rotimi Ojomoyela TO ensure it approaches the June 18, 2022 governorship election with a united front, the Ekiti State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, last weekend, raised a reconciliation committee to address the grievances of aggrieved governorship aspirants, who are bitter […]
Husband kills pregnant wife after luring her to edge of cliff for fatal selfie
By Richard Okotie Hakan Aysal, 40, has been jailed after luring his pregnant wife Semra Aysal to the edge of a cliff for a selfie and waiting until they were alone to push her to her death in 2018. A twisted husband who killed his pregnant wife by shoving her off a cliff edge when posing for […]
Man charged with murder after ‘sawing chunk of friend’s leg’
By Richard Okotie A suspect has been charged with murder after he allegedly sawed off a chunk of his friend’s leg as part of an ‘arrangement’. John Yalu, 36, is said to have used a circular saw to amputate the limb of a 66-year-old man at Fitzgerald Park in Innisfail, northern Queensland, Australia. Passers-by found […]
C’River by-elections: Corps members protest non payment of training allowance
By Ike Uchechukwu, Ogoja Corps members posted to Mbube West II are currently protesting non payment of their training allowance and have refused to leave the Registration Area centre,RAC, at Christ The King Primary School Odajie-Mbube ,Ogoja to various pooling Units . The NYSC members numbering about 50 vehemently refused saying that they must be paid before […]
Vladimir Putin’s weirdest animal moments as he rides topless on horse and cuddles kitten
By Richard Okotie Vladimir Putin, who ordered his Russian military forces into neighbouring Ukraine, is a strongman who seems to enjoy playing with animals even as he starts wars in Europe. He’s also keen to show the world what a great outdoorsman he is, regularly showing us how he’s managed to catch a fish or work with wildlife rangers. […]
