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The Peace Corps of Nigeria, PCN, has developed a working document that is capable of making Abuja cleaner, safer, more attractive. The National Commandant of the Corps, Professor Dickson Akoh stated this while addressing newsmen in Abuja. Abuja Resilience Professor Akoh explained that such plan was deliberately designed by the…
The Nigeria Union of Journalists ( NUJ ) FCT Council has expressed shock over the death of another member and former Secretary Nigeria Association of Women Journalists ( NAWOJ) FCT Chapter, Prophetess Ogonnaya Regina Umeham. Ogonnaya died on Friday during a protracted illness. She was a former staff of Daily…
No fewer than 31 female inmates are facing a murder trial at the Nigerian Correctional Service Custodial Centre in Abakaliki, the capital of Ebonyi State. The Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Ben Odo, disclosed this to journalists at the custodial centre on Tuesday, when Mrs. Mary-Maudline Uzoamaka Nwifuru paid fines…
Ex-students of Abia State University (ABSU), at the weekend, gathered in Abuja to celebrate friendship, achievement, and brotherhood as part of their end of year dinner/reunion. It was a moment of free for all dance, food, drinks and other merriment for the old ABSU students, who alongside their family members…
The Federal Government has filed a fresh 16-count charge against Former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello. The charge filed before a Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja borders on criminal breach of trust to the tune of N110.4 billion. This is contrary to Sections 96 and 311…
An NGO, Mentel Global Educational Services in collaboration with the FCT Secondary Education Board and Solarhub have Organized a Programme tagged ‘The Solar Innovators Team (S.I.T)’ and Launched the “Train the-trainer” Seminar for Teachers of FCT Government Secondary in Abuja. During the event at the FCT Solarhub , Technology Incubation…
Tito Jackson, an original member of the iconic Jackson 5 and brother of the late Michael Jackson, has died at 70. Known for his timeless hits like ABC and I Want You Back, Tito’s death was confirmed by his sons in a heartfelt Instagram post on Monday. An official cause…
The 2024 MTV Video Music Awards went down on Wednesday night, September 11, at New York’s UBS Arena, with rapper Megan Thee Stallion hosting the ceremony. Rapper, Eminem opened the show with the help of Jelly Roll. Other performers who took the stage included Camila Cabello, Chappell Roan, GloRilla, Rauw…
Cases of the mpox virus have killed two people in Cameroon since April with six further and 40 other suspected cases, the health ministry said Wednesday. “Since the resurgence of this disease in April 2024, the country has recorded 46 suspected cases of mpox, six of which are confirmed, with…
The United Arab Emirates has deported four hundred Nigerians including 90 females and 310 males. They were received at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, by the office of the National Security Adviser alongside the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons, National Agency for the Prohibition of…
