The Former Lawmakers of Enugu State House of Assembly joins numerous admirers both at home and in the Diaspora to felicitate a transformative reflective robust thinker, a clear-headed visionary and a committed posterity persona; a jinx breaker and the Governor of Enugu State, His Excellency, Barr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah as he clocks 52 on Sunday,...
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Rivers: Boy, 16, arrested for raping 11- year- old girl
Operatives of the Rivers State Police Command have arrested a 16-year-old boy for allegedly defiling an 11-year-old girl in a State School in Rumukrushi, Obio-Akpor local government area of the state The 16-year-old boy had fled from his home and abandoned school when learnt that Police were on his trail after committing the offence last...
Breaking: Edo Assembly directs Chief Judge to set up committee on Shaibu’s impeachment
The Edo State House of Assembly has directed the state Chief Judge, Justice Daniel Okungbowa to set up a seven man panel to investigate the allegations levelled against the state deputy governor Ry Philip Shaibu. The state assembly is accusing the deputy governor of misconduct and divulging governments information to the public. The panel is...
11 Kenyan varsity students killed in bus crash
A bus carrying students from a top Kenyan university collided with a truck on a busy highway after skidding in heavy rain, killing 11 of them and seriously injuring 42, police said. The accident occurred at 5:50 pm (1450 GMT) Monday at Maungu, 360 kilometres (220 miles) from the capital Nairobi, when the students from...
African Games: Falconets to battle Ghana in final
Nigeria’s Under-20 female football team, the Falconets, will take on Ghana on Thursday in the final of the women’s football event at the 13th African Games in Ghana. Newsmen reports that the Falconets booked their place in the finals after defeating Uganda 2-0 in the match played at the Cape Coast Stadium on Monday in...
Zamfara: First Lady Distributes palliatives To 20, 000 Vulnerable Households
Wife of Zamfara State Governor, Hajia Huriyya Lawal has distributed food items and clothing materials to 20,000 vulnerable households across the fourteen local government areas of the state. The distribution of the Ramadan welfare package was flagged off in Gummi, Bukkuyum, Anka, Talata Mafara, Bakura and Maradun Local Government Areas of the state on Tuesday....
Otti set to flag off 41.5 km roads in Abia North
Governor Alex Otti, will on Wednesday, flag off the construction of the 30- kilometer Arochukwu – Ndiokereke – Ozuabam road. Commissioner for Information, Prince Okey Kanu, who disclosed this while briefing newsmen on the outcome of the State Executive Council meeting in Umuahia, said the Governor would also in a week time, flag off the...
Yobe becomes first state to DOMESTICATE NATIONAL POLICY ON idPs
The Yobe State government is set to become the first in Nigeria, to domesticate the National Policy on Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs)after twelve years of existence. Governor Mai Buni represented by his Secretary to the State Government, Baba Malam-Wali at a Special Session with Development Partners, revealed that the state will allocate 5 per cent...
Lovers in akwa-Ibom arrested for faking kidnap
Officers of the Akwa Ibom Police Command have arrested a self-kidnap suspect, Imaobong Sampson, and her boyfriend, Beltus Ebong, in Mbierebe Obio village, Ibesikpo Asutan Area of the state. This was disclosed by the spokesperson for the state police command, Odiko Macdon, on Monday. Macdon said the suspects were nabbed in their hideout by operatives...
Five bag death sentence for murdering Rivers vigilante commander
Five people have been convicted and sentenced five people to death by hanging by a Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, on Monday for the murder of Umezuruike Alex, the commander of a local vigilante codenamed OSPAC (Onelga Security Peace and Advisory Committee) in Omudioga community in the Emohua Local Government Area of...