Firm embarks on refining education through chess in Lagos slums
Sterling Oil Exploration and Energy Production Co. Ltd (SEEPCO), in partnership with Chess in Slum Africa, on October 14, 2023, organised a ‘Chess Beyond Borders’ event for the children from slums at Bon Voyage Hotel, Lagos.
200 participants to compete for honours at Alake golf tournament
No fewer than 200 participants will compete at this year’s Alake Golf Tournament, sponsored by Oando Plc.
Splitting pipeline surveillance job will create chaos in Niger Delta — Arewa leader
Arewa leader Alhaji Musa Saidu has expressed worries about the decision of the federal government to split the pipeline surveillance job earlier awarded to Tantita security services Nigeria Limited, saying it would trigger a crisis in the Niger Delta region.
How militants attacked Calabar prison, killed warder — Sources
THE. Calabar Correctional Centre, located at Afokang in the Calabar South area of the state capital came under attack by militants on Wednesday night.
Screening: Akpabio meets Tinubu, dismisses crisis in Senate
Senate President Godswill Akpabio met with President Bola Tinubu at the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja.
Nigeria will retrogress if not restructured along regional lines — Gani Adams
By Esther Onyegbula The Aareonakakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams has called for the restructuring of Nigeria warning that the country will retrogress if not restructured along regional lines. Adams made the call at the grand finale of the Olokun Festival held at Suntan Beach, Badagry in Lagos. He explained that insecurity has been the […]
2 friends jailed 3 months each for stealing 11 chickens
An Area Court in Jos on Thursday sentenced Abdul-Alim Adam,26, and Salim Rabiu, 23 to three months imprisonment each for stealing 11 chicken worth N 44,000 .
Zulum promises university scholarships to 37 construction workers in Bama
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has approved scholarships to 37 labourers involved in the construction of resettlement houses for internally displaced persons in Nguro Soye village of Bama Local Government Area.
One killed as gunmen attack Correctional Service facility in Cross River
A Correctional Service officer was on Wednesday night killed when gunmen attacked Afokang Correctional facility in Calabar, Cross River. The spokesman of the state Command of the Correctional Service, Affanga Etim, made the disclosure while speaking with newsmen in Calabar on Thursday. He, however, debunked claims that the attack was aimed at the Correctional facility. […]
Oborevwori appoints Chidi Ikediashi SSA on Tech
Delta State Governor Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has appointed an ICT expert Mr Chidi Ikediashi as his Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the Governor on Tech.
Human trafficking: NAPTIP secures 631 convictions; extradites high profile traffickers
Director-General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP Dr. Fatima Waziri-Azi, yesterday in Lagos, disclosed that the agency had secured 631 convictions, in its fight against human trafficking in Nigeria.
