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ICCEF empowers 6 students with scholarships in Imo

ICCEF empowers 6 students with scholarships in Imo

The late Innocent Chukwuemeka Chukwuma Empowerment Foundation, ICEEF, has empowered six students with educational scholarships and skills at the Secondary and University levels.

The empowerment took place at St Silas Anglican Church, Ekwreazu, Mpam Ahiazu Mbaise local government area of Imo state, last Sunday to mark one-year remembrance of the late Chukwuma who died on April 3rd, 2021.

Petroleum subsidy: FG secures $800m World Bank fund for palliatives

Petroleum subsidy: FG secures $800m World Bank fund for palliatives

The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, said yesterday that the Federal Government has secured $800m from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (World Bank), to provide post-petroleum subsidy palliatives for over 50 million Nigerians, ahead of June 2023.

150 exhibitors from 40 countries for WAAS

150 exhibitors from 40 countries for WAAS

MORE than 150 exhibitors from 40 countries are expected at the third edition of the West Africa Automotive Show, WAAS, slated for the Landmark Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos

Herders attack Benue community, kill 3

Herders attack Benue community, kill 3

Three persons were Tuesday afternoon, killed in Umogidi village in Enetekpa Adoka district of Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State by suspected armed herdsmen.

Boko Haram kills pastor, injures wife, others in Borno

Boko Haram kills pastor, injures wife, others in Borno

Members of the Boko Haram terrorist sect, Tuesday evening, invaded Mathdaw village in Biu Local Government Area of Borno State, where they shot dead a pastor (name withheld), who was in charge of Church of Brethren in Nigeria, also known as EYN Church in Hausa parlance.

Importer petitions police over $252,000 Venezuelan hides, skins

Importer petitions police over $252,000 Venezuelan hides, skins

A Lagos-based businessman, Ayodele Oluwaseun, has cried out over the alleged diversion of his $252,000 worth of hides and skin he imported from Venezuela between November 28, 2022, and March 30, 2023.

The importer appealed to the Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, and civil society organisations to help him recover his money or his goods and bring the alleged fraudsters to justice.