Tuesday, 19 November, 2024

Month: July 2022


A polytechnic lecturer, Yohanna Mbudai Bzegu, has been shot dead in Adamawa State, by yet-to-be-identified gunmen. Bzegu, a lecturer with the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Adamawa State Polytechnic, Yola, was shot dead in the early hours of Thursday at Read more…


The Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has written the state House of Assembly seeking approval for N100 billion loan. According to the governor’s letter to the state lawmakers dated July 5, 2022, the loan facility will be for the Read more…


The Presidency has debunked an alleged advisory from the Department of State Service (DSS) spelling out the risks to national stability should persons of the same faith emerge as president and vice president of the country in 2023. This followed Read more…


The Chief Judge of Oyo State, Justice Munta Ladipo Abimbola, on Friday declared that the Multidoor Courthouse has impacted greatly on the effectiveness of the judiciary in Oyo state by reducing the burden on mainstream courts and decongesting court rooms Read more…


The Russian military has confirmed launching a missile attack at a target in the city of Vinnitsa in Ukraine. The Defense Ministry denied claims that it was a deliberate strike on civilians, stating that it hit Ukrainian military commanders as Read more…


The European Union has “shot itself in the lungs” with ill-considered economic sanctions on Russia, which, unless rolled back, risk destroying the European economy, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Friday. Gas supplies to Europe have tightened and fuel Read more…


The Pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has charged President Muhammadu Buhari not to resign but should clean up the mess in Nigeria, saying the President still have enough time to clean the Augean stable. The Secretary General of the group, Chief Read more…


At least 20 people were killed and more than 100 others were wounded in Ukraine on Thursday after missiles hit the city of Vinnytsia in what Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called an “open act of terrorism.” During a virtual Read more…


A referendum on the Zaporozhye Region’s accession to Russia will be organized in early autumn this year, Yevgeny Balitsky, the head of the region’s military-civilian administration, told journalists on Thursday. “The referendum will be organized in early autumn,” he said. Read more…


Scroll back up to restore default view. Ivana Trump, Donald Trump’s first wife, dies at 73 Dylan Stableford·Senior WriterThu, July 14, 2022 at 8:57 PMIn this article: Ivana TrumpSocialite Donald Trump45th President of the United States Ivanka TrumpBusinesswoman Melania TrumpFormer Read more…


Three persons, one of them a cop, were in the early hours of Thursday shot and wounded in Umuahia, the Abia State capital when police from the state command engaged armed robbers in gun duel. An eyewitness account has it Read more…


A group, Int’l College of Democracy and Human Rights has written to the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof Mahmood Yakubu, through INEC National Commissioner for Information and Voter Education, Festus Okoye to address areas that can cause Read more…