My husband paid the supreme price fighting for justice — Widow laments
By Vincent Ujumadu It was an emotional atmosphere at Umuenu Umuawulu in Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State when a widow, Mrs Nkechi Obi, wife of the former chairman of Umuenu Quarters Assembly, Umuawulu, Mr Humphrey Obi, broke down in tears to narrate the circumstances that led to her husband’s death while pursuing […]
Court adopts EFCC’s bail application to release ex-NSITF boss, Olejeme
By Fortune Eromosele – Abuja An FCT High Court sitting in Jabi, Friday, adopted a bail application by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to release former Chairman Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund, NSITF, Mrs Ngozi Olejeme, to bail. The court adopted the administrative bail conditions already granted the defendant by the EFCC. The […]
Oyo community gets new king after 13 years
By Sola Isola – Ibadan After 13 years interregnum, Fiditi town in Oyo State, on Monday got a new king to fill their vacant stool as Oba Oyelere Oyewole Sakirudeen was officially installed and presented staff of office as Onifiditi of Fiditi by the Oyo state government. Speaking at the event which held at the […]
NAPTIP reunites two kidnapped kids with parents in Nasarawa
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) on Thursday in Abuja reunited two kids, that were kidnapped in Lafia, Nasarawa State, with their parents. The kids are Sheriff Umar and Abdullahi Adamu, three years old each and were said to have been living with their parents in a community in Lafia […]
Police recover body of 24-year-old graduate in Benue, begin investigation
By Peter Duru – Makurdi The body of 24-year-old Mass Communication graduate of Benue State University, Miss Joy Onoh has been recovered by the Benue State Police Command at the Federal Low Cost Housing Estate in the North Bank Area of Makurdi town. The deceased, who after graduating last March started a petty business, dealing […]
Eko Bridge rehab: Lagos releases travel advisory as FG commences phase 2 work
By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Government has announced plans for the diversion of traffic for a duration of 18 days commencing from Saturday October 23 to November 9, 2021 as the Federal Ministry of Works embarks on the second phase of emergency repairs on Eko Bridge (Alaka-Apongbon), area of the state. State Commisioner for Transportation, […]
