insert_link Foreign Ukraine War: Three people are killed in a drone attack on a Russian bomber base Russia has claimed that a Ukrainian drone attack on an airbase for bombers in southern Russia left three people dead. The defence ministry said air defences shot down the drone near the Engels base but falling debris fatally wounded three technical staff, Earlier this month Russia accused Ukraine of a similar attack on the airfield, home to bombers that have carried out missile attacks on Ukraine. The Ukrainian military has […] todayDecember 26, 2022 54
insert_link Politics Gov. Ortom backs Peter Obi for president in 2023 and claims that he can bring about change in Nigeria. Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has urged Nigerians to vote for the Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, in 2023, saying he is the best person that can help deliver Nigeria from its challenges. Ortom, who spoke while commending Obi for visiting camps of the Internally Displaced People, IDPs, in the State on Christmas day prayed that God would bless Obi’s presidential ambition. Earlier, Obi encouraged the internally […] todayDecember 26, 2022 168
insert_link Crime Police Kills Female Lawyer in Lagos A Lagos based lawyer, Omobolanle Raheem, has been shot dead by a police Assistant Superintendent (ASP). The incident occurred yesterday near the Ajah bridge as the deceased returned from church. Bolanle was reportedly shot while she sat in the car with the husband was beside her. Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin who reacted to the fatal shooting described the officer’s action as “unfortunate and avoidable, revealing that the ASP […] todayDecember 26, 2022 78
insert_link Security Imo Police Dismiss Seven Officers for Extortion The Imo State Police Command has dismissed seven policemen found guilty of police brutality, harassment, extortion, illegal checking of phones and flagrant disobedience to the directives of the Inspector-General of Police on extortion and incivility to members of the public. In a statement, the spokesperson for the Command, Mike Abattam said the ex-officers have also been charged to court and gave their names as Ohakim Chibuzo, Irome Finian, George Osueke, […] todayDecember 26, 2022 106
insert_link Politics 2023: Umahi forbids political parties in Ebonyi from holding street campaigns. Just few months to the 2023 general election, the Governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi has banned street campaigns by political parties, threatening to seal off party secretariats and offices of defaulters. Umahi also banned pasting of posters on critical infrastructure, including electric poles, concrete medians, roads, flyover bridges and other critical infrastructure of the State by all the Political Parties in the State. The governor, who made this known […] todayDecember 26, 2022 157
insert_link Politics YIAGA Africa Condemns Attacks on INEC Offices The Executive Director of advocacy group, YIAGA Africa, Samson Itodo has decried the persistent attacks on offices of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), describing it as disturbing. Itodo, who spoke to newsmen, described the recurring attacks on INEC offices as a waste of taxpayers’ money, adding that same will be used to rebuild the destroyed facilities. According to him, there has been no fewer than 52 attacks on the […] todayDecember 26, 2022 66
insert_link Entertainment Basketmouth Announces the End of his 12-year Marriage to Elsie. Popular Nigerian comedian Basketmouth has announced the end of his 12-year marriage to his wife, Elsie. The movie director announced the shocking news on his Instagram page yesterday where he said that the decision was made after several deliberations with his wife and appealed to the public to respect their privacy at this time. He also noted that he and his wife will continue to work together to give their children the best […] todayDecember 23, 2022 112
insert_link Entertainment YouTube Partners Afrima Ahead Of The Highly Anticipated 8th Edition. Global entertainment service YouTube has entered into a partnership with All-Africa Music Awards Afrima ahead of its highly anticipated 8th edition tagged Teranga Edition scheduled to hold in Dakar, Senegal on 12-15 January 2023, to help provide artist-focused educational sessions and live streaming support for the awards. Afrima, which is the peak recognition for African music globally is poised to ensure that the annual 4-day festival is broadcast to music lovers and […] todayDecember 23, 2022 43
insert_link Sports Zambia Appoints Avram Grant to Take Charge of Their National Team. Zambia have appointed former Chelsea, West Ham, and Ghana manager Avram Grant to take charge of their national team. The Football Association of Zambia FAZ announced yesterday that the Israeli has agreed to a two-year contract. Grant at a press conference in Lusaka said he chose Zambia because he was looking for the right challenge He has previous experience managing in Africa, having led Ghana to the final at the […] todayDecember 23, 2022 57
insert_link Music Gist SHOW DEM CAMP DEBUT MUSIC VIDEO FOR “WYW” FT. BELLAH todayAugust 24, 2023 1462
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