Abia top UTME scorer to get N.5m scholarship in memory of late Ukpabi
Highest scorer in Unified Tertiary Matriculation Exam, UMTE, from Abia State, is to receive N500,000 scholarship, courtesy of the late Uche J. Ukpabi Legacy Foundation.
Nuns stole schools funds for Vegas gambling, travel
Two Catholic school nuns in California have admitted to embezzling about $500,000, and using the funds over the years for travel and gambling in Las Vegas, their order said on Monday.
Miss Bumbum contestant fights winner, gets $30,000 fine
A bitter Miss Bumbum contestant is being fined $30,000 after getting into a catfight on stage and stealing the winner’s sash.
EU, World Bank, NAPTIP hail Edo Govt on campaign against human trafficking
The European Union (EU), the World Bank and the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) have commended Edo State Government’s unrelenting and well-articulated effort to curb human trafficking and illegal migration in the state.
Alleged N3.5bn fraud: Absence of judge stalls Saraki’s aide trial
Absence of Justice Babs Kuewumi, on Tuesday stalled continuation of trial of Gbenga Makanjuola, an aide to Senate President, Bukola Saraki, charged with N3.5 billion fraud.
What is your take on rate of ritual killings, Yahoo Plus among youths?
To solve the problem, I feel the government has to create jobs. The high rate of joblessness in the country is responsible for the ritual killings. If there were jobs I don’t think people will go into ritual killings, instead, they will focus on their jobs and work to better their lives.
Mr. John Uchechukwu, Civil servant
