The Kogi State Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTEC) has declared a three-day mourning for two of its students who were killed in kidnappers’ den. LIB reported that the two victims, James Michael Anajuwe, a 100-level Information Technology student, and Musa Hussein, a 100-level Software Engineering student were among…
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Alleged murder: Imo Family Cries Out Over Delay To Arraign Police Officers
The family of the Late Levi Opara a 46-year-old engineer who allegedly died in police custody after his arrest has called on the Federal and State governments, the Attorney General of the federation and the Inspector General of police to expedite action in ensuring that the suspected police officers allegedly…
‘General Hospital’ Actor Johnny Wactor Killed In Los Angeles
A long-time veteran of the TV soap, General Hospital, Johnny Wactor, has been shot dead in Los Angeles. Wactor was killed on Saturday in a robbery that turned horribly wrong. He died at age 37. The actor reportedly mistook masked thieves stealing his car for tow truck drivers and intervened…
Super Eagles player Onyedika Wins Belgian Pro League Title With Club Brugge
Nigerian footballer, Raphael Onyedika on Sunday night, May 26 became a champion in Belgium for the first time when Club Brugge were held to a scoreless draw by Cercle Brugge in a keenly contested derby. The draw meant Club Brugge won the Championship Playoffs with 50 points, one point ahead…
Coastal Highway Will Boost 30 Million Businesses — Tinubu
The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu, has said the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway will give 30 million people improved access to production and marketing centres. Tinubu disclosed this in his remarks on Sunday in Lagos during the flag-off of the 700km Lagos-Calabar highway project and several others…
May 29: Tinubu Begins Nationwide Project Inauguration
President Bola Tinubu, on Saturday, departed Abuja for Lagos to begin the commissioning of projects completed under his administration. Lagos is the president’s first point of call as other projects commissioning will take him to other parts of the country during the week – beginning Sunday (tomorrow) till Friday. This…
Sanusi Receives Appointment Letter As Emir Of Kano
Muhammadu Sanusi II has received his appointment letter as the Emir of Kano just about a day after he was reinstated to the position. Governor Abba Yusuf, traditional rulers, kingmakers, and other dignitaries attended the event at the Art Chamber of the Kano State Government House on Friday. Governor Yusuf…
Court Seizes $4.7m, N830m, Other Properties Recovered From Emefiele
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered an interim forfeiture of the sums of $4,719,054, N830,875,611, and several properties linked to a former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele. Justice Yellim Bogoro gave the order on Thursday, May 23, 2024, following an ex-parte…
FG Distributes N15bn For Polytechnics As NEEDS Assessment Fund
The Minister of Education, Professor Tahir Mamman, has said that N15 billion has been distributed to federal and state polytechnics as part of the 2022 NEEDS assessment fund. He disclosed this on Thursday, May 23, during the commissioning of the 22 NEEDS Assessment Intervention Projects at the Kaduna State Polytechnic.…
Gunmen Abduct UNICAL Lecturer
The Cross River State Command has said efforts are in full force to rescue kidnapped University of Calabar (UNICAL) lecturer, Dr. Roland Ipuole. Dr. Ipuole of the Faculty of Law was abducted by gunmen on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, in Calabar, the state capital. He alongside two other persons was…