Three persons have been convicted and sentenced by two High Court Judges in Delta State to various terms of imprisonment for sexual offences. The convicts are Pastor Frank Osedhi (M) 46, Yunusa Lukuman (M) 46 and Ossai Mishark (M) 33 Read more…
Month: July 2022
Again, terrorists have killed the kidnapped Kafanchan Catholic Priest, Rev Fr John Mark Cheitnum, who was the director of social communication, Catholic Diocese of Kafanchan, in Kaduna State. The Chancellor, Catholic Diocese of Kafanchan, Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Uchechukwu Okolo, confirmed the Read more…
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Usman Baba Alkali, on Tuesday, distributed cheques worth N9.1 million to the families of deceased police officers who were attached to the Anambra State command.Commissioner of Police in the state, Echeng Echeng, who stood Read more…
The spokesperson for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Wilson Uwujaren, said in a statement on Tuesday, that Mr Olamilekan was flown to the U.S. last Thursday. The suspect, who is on the wanted list of the Federal Bureau Read more…
A Federal High Court in Abakaliki has again declared the rescheduled People Democratic Party’s (PDP) primaries in Ebonyi invalid.The Presiding Judge, Justice Fatun Riman, Tuesday, recognised Dr Ifeanyi-Chukwuma Odii as authentic Gubernatorial Candidate of the party for the 2023 polls.Odii Read more…
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has ridiculed a video of the UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson flying in a Typhoon fighter jet; calling it a manifestation of “English humor.” Last week, the outgoing prime minister took part in a demonstration flight Read more…
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Sunday fired the head of the country’s powerful domestic security agency, the SBU, and the top state prosecutor. That’s because dozens of officials in their agencies were found to be collaborating with Russia in its Read more…
Fifty-two Northern groups under the aegis of the Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) resolved Monday to join a planned anti-government protest by the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) over the lingering strike by the Academic Union of Universities (ASUU). NLC National Read more…
The Abia State Government has said it “demolished shanties and brothels where criminal elements hide from where they attack unsuspecting citizens” and not “Igbo quarters” at Lokpanta Cattle Market as being rumoured. A statement by Sopuruchi Bekee, Abia State Commissioner Read more…
The governorship candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in Enugu State, Chijioke Edeoga, has cautioned politicians against provocative utterances as the nation prepares to go into the campaign season ahead of next year’s general poll. Edeoga said if political leaders Read more…
A suspended lecturer at the Captain Elechi Amadi Polytechnic, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Zoe Solomon Tamunotonye, has turned to commercial bus conductor, following the institution’s refusal to pay him salary for the past six months. In a video that went viral Read more…
A former governor of Imo State, Hon Emeka Ihedioha, has slammed Governor Hope Uzodimma-led administration for increasing level of indebtedness of the state resulting from unbridled borrowing by the government. In his speech as the special guest of honour at Read more…