Month: March 2022

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News

NDLEA OPERATIVES ARREST 52-YEAR-OLD MAN WITH 20.75 KG COCAINE AT ABUJA AIRPORT

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested a 52-year-old businessman, Okeke Anayochukwu, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, for the possession of black liquid cocaine. The Director of Media and Advocacy of the agency, Femi Babafemi, in a statement, explained that the suspect was arrested with 20.75 kilogrammes of black liquid cocaine on arrival at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, onboard a Qatar Airways flight from Sao […]

todayMarch 21, 2022 60

National

PRESIDENT BUHARI CONDEMNS ATTACK ON POLICE STATIONS AND HOME OF GEORGE OBIOZOR

President Muhammadu Buhari has strongly condemned the destruction of buildings and assets of the Police in Imo State as well as the home of the President-General of the Ohanaeze Ndi Igbo, Professor George Obiozor describing it as deeply distressing. Buhari in a statement through his Senior Special assistant on Media and Publicity Garba Shehu, strongly condemned the violence in the sub-region and urged everyone to maintain peace, adding that the […]

todayMarch 21, 2022 51

Entertainment

TIM GODFREY REVEALS IDENTIFY OF FIANCEE

Nigerian gospel singer Tim Godfrey has for the first time revealed the identity of his soon-to-be wife Erica Katrina. The music star took to his Instagram page yesterday where he shared a photo of her with a caption that ask people to take a look at the person he gets to do life with. He stated further that meeting her changed his life and brought unending smiles but most importantly, […]

todayMarch 18, 2022 165

Entertainment

MUSIC EXPERTS ARGUE OVER PLAGIARISM OF ED SHEERANS HIT SONG, SHAPE OF YOU

Music experts have given contrasting views over whether Ed Sheeran copied the work of another singer when he wrote his 2017 multiple award winning single Shape of You.The British singer star denies stealing the chorus of Sami Switch's Oh Why for the Oh I, Oh I, Oh I, hook of his hit song.Forensic musicologists were called by both sides to argue the case at London's High Court and while one […]

todayMarch 18, 2022 45

South East

Rangers International Fc will tomorrow play their first home game at the newly renovate Awka City stadium, against Lobi Stars after moving from Fc Ifeanyi Ubah stadium Nnewi. Head coach of The Flying Antelope, Abdu Maikaba has spoken highly of the stadium after he inspected it yesterday and was elated with what he saw. The League Management Company also paid a visit to the stadium and got a pass mark […]

todayMarch 18, 2022 34

Sports

WILFRED NDIDI INJURED AHEAD OF GHANA, NIGERIA CLASH

Super Eagles defensive midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi is a serious doubt for Nigerias double header 2022 World Cup play-off matches against the Black Stars of Ghana. Ndidi was injured and substituted in the 60th minute in Leicester City's 2-1 away defeat to Rennes in the Europa Conference League match yesterday. Manager of Leicester City, Brendan Rodgers who confirmed his injury in his post-match, after the Foxes advanced into the quarter-finals 3-2 […]

todayMarch 18, 2022 70

Foreign

DOZENS OF PILOT WHALES DIE AT NOTORIOUS NEW ZEALAND BEACH

At least 31 pilot whales have died after a mass stranding at a New Zealand beach known to be a notorious spot for whale deaths.Wildlife officials said the pod was first spotted yesterday, beached across several kilometers of Farwell Spit on the South Island and rescuers today managed to refloat five whales who had survived the night.This is just the latest in mass strandings at Farewell Spit, the northernmost tip […]

todayMarch 18, 2022 58

Politics

INEC RECEIVES NINE SEPARATE ORDERS AND MOTIONS OVER DEFECTION OF GOVERNOR UMAHI TO APC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has been served with at least nine separate Orders and Motions from various Courts over the defection of the Governor of Ebonyi State Dave Umahi from the Peoples Democratic Party PDP to the All Progressives Congress (APC). A Federal High Court in Abuja presided over by Justice Inyang Ekwo last week ruled that Governor Umahi should relinquish his position due to the […]

todayMarch 18, 2022 40

South East

EFCC TRANSFERS IMMEDIATE PAST GOVERNOR OF ANAMBRA STATE TO ABUJA

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) this morning moved the immediate past Governor of Anambra State Willie Obiano to Abuja following his arrest at the Murtala Muhammad International Airport, Lagos. Obiano, who has been on the Commission's watch list for months, was arrested at about 8.30pm on his way out of the country to Houston, Texas in the United States after handing over to his successor, Governor Charles Soludo. […]

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