Wednesday, 18 September, 2024

Month: August 2024


Reuters security adviser Ryan Evans has reportedly been killed in a missile strike on a hotel in the Ukrainian-controlled city of Kramatorsk in Russia’s Donetsk People’s Republic. Several other journalists have been injured, the news agency said on Monday.  Evans, Read more…


Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu on Monday assured Students across the South East geopolitical zone will soon be included in the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). It will be recalled that the South East Caucus Read more…


A former youth president of Effi community in Ikom LGA of Cross River State, Alobi Ofuka, has listed an array of reasons youths in the community drove away Chinese nationals operating a wood processing factory on Monday. “How can you Read more…


The scheduled meeting between the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the federal government over the looming strike action has been postponed. The postponement of the meeting, planned for today, Monday, August 26, was confirmed by ASUU President, Emmanuel Read more…


STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of new Directors-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) and the Department of State Services (DSS). Ambassador Mohammed Mohammed is the new Director-General of the NIA. Mr. Adeola Oluwatosin Read more…


From Ijeoma John Nnewi Ogbako Umunwaanyi Igbo World Wide has on Saturday, 24th of August, 2024 given free medical treatment to widows and vulnerable children in the society,empowered widows with materials and cash to add to their businesses. The Forum Read more…


Gunmen have reportedly kidnapped a Director of the Rivers State Board of Internal Revenue Service, RIRS, Sir Aribibia Fubara. The victim was picked Saturday evening by gunmen, who reportedly came through Okirika waterfront on a speedboat to the Marine Base Read more…


THE governors of Ondo, Rivers and Jigawa states, yesterday, reiterated their commitment to forming state police, as part of key measures to tackle insecurity in their domain. The three governors committed while speaking at a breakout section on state policing Read more…


Belarus has amassed a large number of troops at the border, the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry said on Sunday, warning Minsk against making “tragic mistakes.”  Citing intelligence reports, the ministry said that the Belarusian Armed Forces are “concentrating a significant number of personnel,” including Read more…


Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has asked the Nigerian government to explain why Oando Plc, owned by President Bola Tinubu’s nephew, got accelerated approval to buy the onshore assets of AGIP and ENI while other transactions such as Read more…


As the people of Gobir in Sokoto state were mourning the death of their Emir, Alhaji Isa Muhammad Bawa who was murdered by bandits, the hoodlums have reportedly invaded the community again and kidnapped over 150 people. A University Don, Read more…


There is palpable tension at the popular Julius Berger in Abuja following a clash between members of the El Zakzaky movement also known as Shiites and men of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command. Ten persons including policemen are said to Read more…