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Six-month-old boy abducted at Niger market
A 6- month-old baby, Chinedu Chukwueke, has reportedly been abducted at Kure Ultra Modern Market, Minna, Niger State capital. The father of the boy, Chikezie Stanley Chuks, said his child was abducted from his wife’s salon. He wrote, “Good afternoon, pls my baby boy by name Chinedu Chukwueke of 6 months old was taken from
PME, SEDIN and other German acronyms that confuse English speakers
By Victor Akhidenor With words like Rindfleischetikettierungsüberwachungsaufgabenübertragungsgesetz (beef labeling supervision task transfer law) and Vermögenszuordnungszuständigkeitsübertragungsverordnung (asset allocation responsibility transfer regulation), it’s clear why Germans rely so much on shortening words. However, German acronyms can be complicated and tricky. An English speaker won’t bat an eyelid when asked about the initialism for the German-sponsored Programme Migration
Thugs burn down SDP campaign office in Lokoja
Arsonists have burnt down the Social Democratic Party (SDP) campaign office in Lokoja, capital of Kogi state. It was gathered that suspected thugs invaded the party office located around Paparanda Square on IBB driveway in the state capital around midnight. Witnesses said the attackers chased away the security men on duty at the campaign office,
Obi to INEC: You are cloning electoral fraudsters as leaders
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of cloning electoral fraudsters as leaders and wasting…
PSG accept Al-Hilal’s record €300m bid for Mbappe
French Club, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) have accepted a €300m (£259m/$332m) bid for wantaway Kylian Mbappe from Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal…
Hotelier sends SOS to Chief of Army Staff over demolished property
A retired Assistant Comptroller-General of Immigrations, Barr. Okey Ezugwu, has cried out over the demolition of his hotel building by forces he alleged has the backing of the Enugu State Government. The building, located around the Institute of Management and Technology (IMT), Enugu, was demolished last week by bulldozers brought in by the Enugu Capital
Boko Haram members plotting to attack Atiku’s house arrested
Boko Haram suspects reportedly plotting to attack the Yola, Adamawa State residence of former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, have been arrested. A 29-year-old suspect, Jubrila Mohammed, who confessed to being a Boko Haram member from Damboa in Borno State, was first arrested at the gate of Atiku’s residence while trying to carry out the attack at
Kwara Gov approves palliatives to cushion fuel subsidy removal
Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State has approved palliatives to cushion the effects of recent removal of fuel subsidy, cutting across different sectors and demography of the state. On top of the palliatives is a cash support of N10,000 for every public sector worker in the state, which will begin this month (July) and last
Good policies poorly implemented driving more Nigerians into poverty – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said more Nigerians are being plunged into poverty due to good policies poorly implemented, bad ones and absence of policies. Although no name was mentioned, Obasanjo’s comment is coming on the heels of hardship occasioned by fuel subsidy removal by President Bola Tinubu – a decision described in some quarters
Bingham varsity: Students arrested over Bolt Driver’s death ought to be in rehabilitation
The Management of Bingham University has expressed its profound sadness over report of three suspended students of the University being paraded by the authorities of the Abuja Police Command on the alleged killing of one Obasi Okeke, a Bolt driver over a scuffle on transport fare of their trip to a destination in Abuja. The
Publish data on gas flared fines you have received – CSO tells NUPRC
A civil society organisation, Peace Point Development Foundation, has called on the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) to show transparency in the receipt and utilisation of gas flare fines received from oil companies operating in Akwa Ibom State. It added that NUPRC should not only publish the data on the amount of fines received
Publish data on gas flared fines you have received – CSO tells NUPRC
Subsidy removal: Include us in proposed palliative scheme – Pensioners to FG
The leadership of the Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) has enjoined the Federal Government not to ignore their members in the proposed palliative scheme meant to cushion the effect of fuel subsidy removal. The national president of NUP, Godwin Abumisi, who read out the charge on Monday in Abuja, argued that pensioners are low-income earners
Subsidy removal: Include us in proposed palliative scheme – Pensioners to FG
Troops destroy IPOB camps, recover weapons in Anambra
Troops of the 302 Regiment operating under the 82 Division of the Nigeria Army, in conjunction with the Anambra Vigilante Group, have destroyed camps belonging to fighters of the proscribed Indigenous people of Biafra and its armed affiliate, the Eastern Security Network in Oroma and Umuewelum Anam in Anambra West Local Government Area of Anambra
Troops destroy IPOB camps, recover weapons in Anambra
Suspend your planned strike — Speaker Abbas urges resident doctors
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has asked the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to suspend its planned strike because the current administration is yet to settle down. The speaker stated this on Monday during a meeting with the doctors at the National Assembly Complex in Abuja. “In this regard, therefore,
Suspend your planned strike — Speaker Abbas urges resident doctors
Tribunal sacks LP’s Okolie, declares PDP’s Elumelu winner of Reps seat in Delta
The National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Asaba, Delta State, on Monday nullified the election of Ngozi Okolie of the Labour Party, LP, for the House of Representatives. The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, had declared Okolie winner of the Aniocha-Oshimili Federal Constituency election during the Federal 2023 presidential and National Assembly elections. But
Tribunal sacks LP’s Okolie, declares PDP’s Elumelu winner of Reps seat in Delta
Subsidy removal: Bayero University to buy bicycles for staff as palliative
Bayero University, Kano, has revealed plans to purchase bicycles for its staff as a palliative to cushion the effect of hikes in transportation fares due to the removal of petroleum subsidy. The vice chancellor of the university, Professor Sagir Adamu Abbas, stated this during the University’s 56th Congregation Meeting on Saturday, July 22, 2023. According
Subsidy removal: Bayero University to buy bicycles for staff as palliative
Biafra: DSS finally bows to pressure as Nnamdi Kanu begins medical treatment
Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has begun the first round of his independent medicals. This was as he expressed hope for the next round of medicals. This was disclosed by his Special Counsel, Aloy Ejimakor, after his routine visit to Kanu at the facility of the Department of State Services,
Biafra: DSS finally bows to pressure as Nnamdi Kanu begins medical treatment
Dispense justice with fairness – Gov Otu tasks Cross River judiciary
The Governor of Cross River, Senator Bassey Otu, has called on the state judiciary to cooperate and expedite justice with fairness. He explained that his appeal has become imperative in order to build a complete new relationship and continuous synergy among the various arms of government. Otu spoke when the Chief Judge of the state,
Dispense justice with fairness – Gov Otu tasks Cross River judiciary
Traditional rulers to undergo biometric verification in Abia
Traditional rulers in Abia State are set to undergo the process of biometric verification, according to Abia State Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Uzo Nwachukwu. Nwachukwu, who stated this in Umuahia, explained that the planned verification was aimed at helping the state government have an accurate number of traditional rulers in the State.
Traditional rulers to undergo biometric verification in Abia
NFF to inaugurate new NPFL board Tuesday
The new board of the Nigeria Professional Football League will be inaugurated on Tuesday. The board was announced last week by the Nigeria Football Federation in Abuja. The new board will serve a two- year term. Gbenga Elegbeleye will serve as the head of the newly constituted NPFL board. Other members of the NPFL board
NFF to inaugurate new NPFL board Tuesday
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