By Ifeoma Ejiofor One of Nigeria’s leading non-profit organisations, Valentine Chineto Ozigbo (VCO) Foundation, is one of the sponsors of the 2021 edition of Africa’s largest Catholic gospel event, Unusual Praise, in Onitsha on Friday, November 26, 2021. In a Read more…
Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar on Thursday berated the All Progressives Congress (APC) Federal Government for plunging the country into more hardship thereby making life more difficult for Nigerians. Atiku Abubakar who celebrated his 75th birthday in Bauchi Read more…
The third prosecution witness in the ongoing trial of Chidinma Ojukwu, the alleged murder suspect of Super TV chief executive officer, Usifo Ataga yesterday claimed that he bought the deceased Laptop from the first defendant for the sum of N495,000. Read more…
Passengers numbering over 10 and traveling from the University town of Uturu to Isuikwuato were yesterday abducted by gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen along the Isuikwuato/Uturu Road. This is even as a woman from Amagu, Mbaugwu, Uturu in Isuikwuato Read more…
Soldiers kill 268, terrorists, bandits, arrests 176 others in 2 weeks The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) said on Thursday that there has been a drastic reduction in attacks and activities of members of the Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB) and the Read more…
…Start-ups secure N5m each Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele, on Thursday, officially flagged off the Tertiary Institutions Entrepreneurship Scheme (TIES), an intervention of the apex bank aimed at frontally tackling the dual challenge of youth unemployment Read more…
Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, yesterday shed more light on the proposed N5,000 monthly transportation grant the federal government plans to give poor Nigerians after the removal of fuel subsidy by June next year. According to Read more…
No fewer than nine persons have died as a result of an outbreak of a disease suspected to be gastroenteritis at Ndiegu Amagu community, in the Ikwo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. Recall that recently, social media reports had Read more…
Libya’s top electoral body on Wednesday disqualified the son and onetime heir apparent of the late dictator Moammar Gadhafi from running for president in elections to be held next month, citing his previous convictions. The name of Seif al-Islam Gadhafi Read more…
A mining accident in Siberia has killed 52 people, including six rescue workers, Russian media have reported citing preliminary data from emergency services, with all the missing persons presumed dead. Over 260 miners have been rescued from the facility after Read more…
CIA Director William Burns delivered a secret warning to Russian intelligence services that they will face “consequences” if they are responsible for the mysterious health incidents known as “Havana Syndrome” that have afflicted U.S. spies, diplomats, FBI agents and others Read more…
A Danish naval patrol killed four pirates in an exchange of fire in the Gulf of Guinea off the coast of Nigeria, Denmark’s armed forces said on Thursday. “No Danish soldiers were injured, but five pirates were shot,” the military Read more…