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KATE HENSHAW DEMANDS JUSTICE FOR PHYNA’S INJURED SISTER.

Nollywood actress, Kate Henshaw has called for justice for the younger sister of reality TV star, Phyna, who was severely injured in a road accident in Auchi, Edo State, allegedly caused by a Dangote Group truck. The victim, who had graduated just six days before the incident, underwent an amputation of one leg and she is at risk of losing the other.  In a social media post, HENSHAW revealed that the truck […]

todayAugust 15, 2025

National

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT SAYS 67% OF INMATES IN NIGERIA AWAITING TRIAL

The Federal Government says about 67 per cent of inmates in correctional facilities across the country are awaiting trial The Minister of Interior, OLUBUNMI TUNJI-OJO, who made this revelation yesterday while answering questions during an interview,  maintained that robust synergy between the federal and state governments is key to improving correctional services. Recall that the minister had, in July, said that the Federal Government had released 4,550 offenders, as part of […]

todayAugust 15, 2025

News

OBI DECLARES SUPPORT FOR ADC CANDIDATE AHEAD OF AUGUST 16 BYE-ELECTION IN ANAMBRA.

Former Anambra State governor, Peter Obi has declared his support for the candidacy of Justina Azuka, widow of the late Justice Azuka, who was gruesomely killed by kidnappers. Azuka is contesting the Onitsha North Constituency 1 seat in the Anambra State House of Assembly under the African Democratic Congress, ADC, to complete the remaining 13 months of her late husband’s tenure, and a bye-election to fill the position is scheduled […]

todayAugust 14, 2025

News

PSG BEAT TOTTENHAM TO WIN UEFA SUPER CUP

European champions Paris Saint-Germain, yesterday beat Tottenham Hotspur 4-3 on penalties to win the UEFA Super Cup.. SPURS looked set to get their hands on the trophy in their first competitive match under new coach THOMAS FRANK as they led 2-0 just after half-time at the Stadio Friuli in Udine, Italy.  However, PSG were rescued by two substitutes as LEE KANG-IN pulled a goal back in the 85th minute and GONCALO RAMOS headed in the equaliser in […]

todayAugust 14, 2025

National

PRESIDENT TINUBU DEPART ABUJA TODAY FOR JAPAN AND BRAZIL 

President BOLA TINUBU will today depart Abuja for a two-nation trip to Japan and Brazil, with a brief stopover in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Presidential spokesman, BAYO ONANUGA,disclosed this in a statement yesterday, saying that the President’s first stop would be at Japan, for the Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9) in Yokohama from August 20 to 22.  ONANUGA stated that TICAD9 With the theme, “Co-create Innovative Solutions with Africa’,  would focus […]

todayAugust 14, 2025

News

GOVERNOR SOLUDO JUSTIFIES HIS SUPPORT FOR PRESIDENT TINUBU.

Anambra State Governor, CHARLES SOLUDO says he is unapologetic about his support for President BOLA TINUBU and his reforms, boldly describing  him as his friend of 22 years. The governor had visited TINUBU at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, where they held a private meeting. Addressing newsmen after the visit,  SOLUDO justified wearing a cap featuring TINUBU’Sinfinity logo, which is seen as a sign of support for the President, insisting that the caps were produced even from the time […]

todayAugust 13, 2025

News

HOME EAGLES SUFFER HEAVY LOSS TO SUDAN AT CHAN 2024:

The home-based Super Eagles have been eliminated from the 2024 African Nations Championship following a 4-0 defeat to Sudan. It was their second loss in the competition, having earlier suffered a 1-0 defeat to Senegal. ANTHONY IJOMA had a goal ruled out for offside in the 23rd minute, while Sudan were awarded a penalty one minute before the break after NGENEGE handled the ball inside the box. The Sudanese scored twice more in […]

todayAugust 13, 2025

Entertainment

LIMCAF HOLDS EXHIBITION IN HONOUR OF LATE FOUNDER

A non-governmental organisation, Life in My City Art Festival, LIMCAF yesterday held its Enugu Regional Art Exhibition in honour of its late founder, Rotarian Robert Oji.  The ceremony was held at Institute of Management and Technology, IMT, Enugu Exhibition Hall, with the theme, 'Can We Breathe?”, featuring rich array of thought-provoking visual artworks that interpreted the theme in diverse and deeply personal ways, addressing issues of societal constraints, environmental challenges, […]

todayAugust 13, 2025

National

DANGOTE REFINERY REDUCES FUEL PRICE BY 30 NAIRA

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a reduction in the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, commonly known as petrol, by N30, from N850 to N820 per litre, effective from August 12, 2025.  A statement by the company’s spokesman, ANTHONY CHIJIENA, on Tuesday, revealed that the move was part of its unwavering commitment to national development, assuring the public of a consistent and uninterrupted supply of petroleum products. The announcement comes […]

todayAugust 13, 2025

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