Court discharges Otu critic Odama after seven days at Afokang
…as prosecution withdraws alleged online bullying charge By Ike Uchechukwu, CALABAR A Calabar Magistrate Court on Thursday discharged businessman and critic of Cross River State Governor Bassey Otu, Denis Odama, after the prosecution withdrew the charge of allegedly bullying the governor online. Odama, who had spent seven days at the Afokang Correctional Centre, regained his […]
Sanwo-Olu celebrates Isese Day, urges preservation of Yoruba heritage
LAGOS — Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has called on residents to preserve and pass on the state’s cultural heritage and traditions to future generations as the state celebrates Isese Day. Sanwo-Olu made the call in a message posted on his official X platform on Wednesday to commemorate the annual celebration, which honours Yoruba traditional […]
UK lists 10 ways to qualify for British citizenship in the UK
There are several routes through which people can become eligible for British citizenship, depending on their immigration status, family background and circumstances.
2027: Gwamna calls for clean, issue-based campaign in Gombe
By Ben Ngwakwe, Gombe GOMBE — The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Gombe State, Dr Jamil Isyaku Gwamna, has called on political actors and residents to embrace a clean, respectful and issue-based campaign ahead of the 2027 governorship election. Gwamna said the people of Gombe deserved a campaign focused on their concerns, needs […]
NAPTIP seals Port Harcourt maternity over alleged baby sale
By Favour Ulebor PORT HARCOURT — The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has sealed a maternity facility in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, over alleged baby sale and trafficking involving a Liberian national resident in Belgium. The agency said its operatives, in collaboration with the Rivers State Ministry of Health, also […]
KASU ASUU chairman refutes claim that 200 professors left university
By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Kaduna— The Chairman of the Kaduna State University (KASU) chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Comrade Abubakar Abdullahi, has refuted claims that over 200 professors had left the institution. Abdullahi clarified that the number being cited did not represent professors who had recently resigned from the university, stressing that […]
