NDLEA arrests 67-year-old for ingesting cocaine to fund new marriage
The NDLEA arrested a 67-year-old drug trafficker, Clement Chukwuemeka at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja on Oct. 3 for ingesting 100 wraps of cocaine.
Imo stakeholders vow to end Political intimidation with charter of equity
The stakeholders of the Imo East senatorial zone on Sunday vowed that they would end political intimidation by using the Imo charter of equity to rotate governorship position among the three zones of Imo East, North and West, as this would stop one zone continuing to dominate in producing a governor of the state.
Bombing in Imo: Senator Achonu begs Tinubu to intervene
The 2023 Imo governorship candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Senator Athan Achonu, on Sunday pleaded with President Bola Tinubu, to intervene following the reports of bombing of some Imo communities in the Okigwe council area of Imo state.
Two Israeli tourists shot dead at Egyptian border
Two Israeli tourists and their Egyptian guide were shot dead in the Egyptian city of Alexandria on Sunday.
Pastor Dwayne Gordon killed, three others injured in Joburg church shooting
A pastor, Dwayne Gordon has been shot dead during a church service in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Breast cancer, leading cause of death among women in Nigeria – BRECAN
The Breast Cancer Association of Nigeria (BRECAN) says lack of early detection and treatment of breast cancer have kept the ailment as the leading cause of death among Nigerian women.
China to boost water supply capacity in Nigeria
China Geo-engineering Corporation (CGC) Nigeria Ltd. has reiterated its commitment to construct four pipeline loops to boost water supply capacity by 480,000 cubic metres per-day in Nigeria.
Edo 2024: APC meets, lifts suspensions, makes Odubu South Leader
BENIN CITY – AHEAD of the 2024 governorship election, Edo State chapter of the Al Progressives Congress weekend held a closed door reconciliation meeting where it lifted the suspensions imposed on some leaders and members for allegedly working against the interest of the party in the last general elections especially elections into the state house of assembly.
No extension of deadline for polling agents- INEC tells parties
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has no plans to extend the Oct. 10 deadline for political parties to upload the list of their agents for polling units and collation centres for the Nov.11 Bayelsa, Kogi and Imo governorship election.
Naira Marley, Sam Larry can’t be convicted for Mohbad’s death – Lawyer
A legal practitioner, Olalekan Ojo, has said Nigerian singer, Azeez Fashola popularly known as Naira Marley cannot be convicted for the death of his former signee, Ilerioluwa Aloba with the stage name Mohbad on the basis of bullying.
We’re focused on ensuring food security – Delta Govt
ASABA – DELTA State Government, weekend, said that it was focused on meaningful engagement with farmers to ensure food security in the State.
