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IMO STATE GOVERNMENT TO CONDUCT MASS BURIAL FOR VICTIMS OF ILLEGAL REFINERY EXPLOSION

The Imo State Government says it will conduct a mass burial for the victims of the Friday night explosion at an illegal refinery located in a forest in Abaezi community in the Ohaji Egbema Local Government Area of the state. The Head of Operations of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) in the state, Ifeanyi Nnaji said the mass burial would be carried out by the state ministries of Petroleum […]

todayApril 25, 2022 43

News

NDLEA ARREST NIGERIAN BILLIONAIRE OVER ALLEGED DRUG DEAL WITH ABBA KYARI

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has announced the arrest of a Nigerian billionaire drug baron, Afam Mallinson Emmanuel Ukatu. In a statement issued by Ndlea Media Director, Femi Babafemi, He said Ukatu who is the Chairman of Mallinson Group, is behind the N3 billion Tramadol deal involving the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, led Intelligence Response Team, IRT, Abba Kyari. The Ndlea Media Director stated that Ukatu who […]

todayApril 25, 2022 62

National

The Coordinator of Royal Healthcare Foundation, an NGO based in Enugu, Chris Amalu calls for support.

The Coordinator of Royal Healthcare Foundation, an NGO based in Enugu, CHRIS AMALU has called upon government at all levels in the country to intensify efforts that would bring about the elimination of the rampant and wicked desecration of human lives like kidnapping, ritual killings and sex abuse. Amalu made the call yesterday afternoon when they paid a courtesy visit to the management of URBAN RADIO, Enugu, to seek partnership […]

todayApril 22, 2022 94 1

National

The Minister of Labor and Employment, Chris Ngige, appeals for Lecturer’s consideration.

The Minister of Labor and Employment, Chris Ngige, says the suspension of the strike embarked on by the Academic Staff Union of Universities ASUU, is dependent on them calling for the varsity lecturers to be considerate. NGIGE in an interview yesterday said the ball is in their court, urging them to go and meet the Benimi Briggs Committee and look at what the committee is doing and make further inputs […]

todayApril 22, 2022 36

Security

The Nigerian Army has deployed 173 officers and soldiers to Guinea Bissau on an ECOWAS peacekeeping.

The Nigerian Army has deployed 173 officers and soldiers to Guinea Bissau on an ECOWAS peacekeeping Operation to strengthen and enhance security in the West African sub-region. The Chief of Operations, Army Headquarters, Oluwa Femi AkinJobi, represented by Zakari Abubakar, announced this yesterday at the graduation and pre-deployment training of the troops from the Martin Luther Agwai Peacekeeping Centre in Jaji Kaduna State, adding that they were expected to leave […]

todayApril 22, 2022 32

Politics

Former President, Goodluck Jonathan is reportedly in a meeting with some stakeholders.

Former President, Goodluck Jonathan is reportedly in a meeting with some stakeholders, following calls for him to run for the 2023 presidential election. There has been speculation that the former president is nursing an ambition to return to power but Jonathan who has kept mum on the speculation, may clear the air after the meeting.Some of his supporters had earlier stormed his Abuja residence in protest, asking him to declare […]

todayApril 22, 2022 43

Entertainment

FILMING WRAPS FOR BEM PEVER’S DIRECTORIAL DEBUT ‘MAIA’

Take 7 Media & Entertainment has announced the end of principal photography of its latest film Maia. Shot in the Federal Capital Territory, the faith-based film written by Michael Garuba and Emil Garuba and based on a story by Bem Pever, follows a young womans struggles to undo a curse placed on her years ago while trying to maintain her successful career and keep the love of her life. The […]

todayApril 21, 2022 75

Entertainment

NIGERIAN COMEDIAN MARAJI WELCOMES BABY BOY

Nigerian comedian and skit maker, Gloria Olorunto popularly known Maraji has welcomed a baby boy with her husband. The popular skit maker made this known today via her Instagram page in a video she captioned, I respect women. Recall that Maraji first revealed that she was pregnant in Dec 2021, where she shared a video debuting her belly bump.

todayApril 21, 2022 89

Sports

NFF AWAIT FIFA’s RULING ON $1m CLAIM BY ROHR FOR ‘UNFAIR’ DISMISSAL

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is awaiting a ruling from FIFA on a $1m compensation claim by former coach Gernot Rohr for unfair dismissal. Rohr, Nigeria's longest-serving manager after taking charge in August 2016, was sacked in December just four weeks before the delayed 2021 Nations Cup kicked off in Cameroon. The NFF had agreed to pay Rohr's salary until the end of his contract, which expires in December 2022, but he […]

todayApril 21, 2022 44

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