Author: Jennifer Okundia
NDLEA Arrests Chadian With 186kg Of Drugs
The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested one Adamu Muhammed, a Chadian, with illicit drugs weighing 186 kilograms…
Jobless Man Arraigned Over Impersonation
A 42-year-old unemployed man, Ahmed Abubakar, who allegedly defrauded a man of N400,000 on the pretext of recruiting his brother…
Rivers Govt Sends Insurance Scheme Bill To Assembly
Dr Nnnana Chiyere, the Director of Public Health, Rivers Ministry of Health, on Monday, said Gov. Nyesom Wike, had sent…
Alleged Ruler’s Excesses: Taraba Community Petitions Governor
Elders of Sansani Community in Gassol Local Government Area of Taraba on Monday petitioned Gov. Darius Ishaku over alleged excesses…
11 Die In Boat Capsize Off Kenya’s Lamu
Officials said on Monday that eleven people drowned when the boat they were travelling in capsized in turbulent waters in…
Opposition Leader Denies Treason Charge
Zambian opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema, a longtime rival of President Edgar Lungu, denied plotting to overthrow the government when he…
Labourer bags 2 Months For Attempted Theft
A Karmo Grade 1 Area Court in Abuja on Monday sentenced a 22-year-old labourer, Labaran Babangida, to two months imprisonment…
6 Policemen Arrested For Defilement, Attempted Murder
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Fatai Owoseni, on Monday said that six policemen were arrested for extortion, defilement and…
Olakunle Churchill Donates Cow To Ay’s Family
Tonto Dikeh’s ex husband, Olakunle Churchill has donated Comedian AY’s family, the Makuns, just got a fat cow from for…
I Can’t Explain My Husband – Mercy Johnson-Okojie
Mercy Johnson-Okojie has revealed why she is extremely in love and crazy about her husband.
Kirike Town Inaugurates Caretaker, Constitution Drafting Committees
Kirike Town in Rivers on Sunday inaugurated a seven-man interim caretaker committee of its Council of Chiefs to administer the…
Group Condemns Quit Notice Against Northerners
The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has condemned reports credited to the so-called Coalition of Niger Delta Agitators’ of its…
Ozubulu Attack: Church Re-Opens A Week After
Normal church services were held at St. Philips Catholic Church, Ozubulu, Anambra, a week after gunmen killed worshipers during early…
Association Seeks Regulatory Powers For Shippers’ Council
The Shippers’ Association in Lagos State says the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) should be assisted with the necessary legal backing…
NIMASA Debunks Advert On Employment
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) says it has not launched a recruitment campaign of any kind now.
FG Assures UN Of Safeguarding Diplomatic Status
The Federal Government on Sunday assured the UN of its commitment to respect and safeguard diplomatic status of the organisation’s…
Nothing Will Make Me Defect To PDP – Ex-Gov
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Deputy National Chairman (South), Mr Olusegun Oni, has denied holding secret meetings with leaders of…
Lassa Fever Contact Rises To 106 In Ogun
The Ogun State Government on Sunday said that the number of suspected contacts of the Lassa fever had risen to…
Buhari Receives Lai Mohammed, Others, Says “I’m Okay”
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday at Abuja House in London received members of the Presidential media team, reassuring them that…
Osinbajo’s Wife Urges Nigerians To Love Each Other
Wife of the Acting President Dolapo Osinbajo, has urged Nigerians to show love to one another as the nation now…
PDP Will Reclaim Its Prime Position In 2019 – Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday in Abuja announced that the Peoples Democratic Party had returned from limbo and would…
Blame Entertainment Industry For Increase In Sexual Harassment – Speakers
Two motivational speakers on Saturday blamed the increasing rate of sexual harassment and drug abuse among Nigerian students on the…
Governors Will Support PDP To Regain Power – Fayose
Chairman of PDP Governors Forum, Mr Ayo Fayose, on Saturday assured that the governors would continue to align with the…
PDP Is Praying For Buhari’s Recovery — Makarfi
Sen. Ahmed Makarfi, the National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says the party will continue to pray for the…
Pray For President Buhari, Nation’s Economy – Amirul Hajj
The Amirul Hajj of the Nasarawa State’s 2017 Hajj, Alhaji Ibrahim Balarabe-Abdullahi, has said 1,120 pilgrims from the state will…
UN Reaffirms Support For Nigeria’s Anti-Insurgency Campaign
The UN on Saturday reaffirmed its commitment to support the Federal government’s counter-terrorism efforts in the North-East region.
Anambra Gov Promises Women Empowerment
Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra says his administration will give more priority to women empowerment.
Get Ready For Second Coming Of Jesus – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Saturday at Apostolic Faith Church said that Christians should be prepared for the t Second…
Angry Man Wishes Omotola Jalade Dies By Accident
A Nigerian man, “Godwin Ahmed”, has taken to social media to slam Nigerian screen diva, Omotola Jalade for blocking him…
Lagos Police Warns Public Against Jungle Justice
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Fatai Owoseni on Friday warned members of the public to desist from carrying out…