Bandits suspected to be armed herders, in a renewed attack on Sunday, burnt down 23 houses in the Egwuma community of the Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State. The …
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LP challenges Uzodimma’s election at S’Court
The Labour Party has headed for the Supreme Court to challenge the victory of Governor Hope Uzodimma in the November 11 Imo State governorship election. The opposition party said it …
Read More »UBEC partners COREN to stop school building collapses
The Universal Basic Education Commission disclosed, on Monday, it had partnered with the Council for Registration of Engineers in Nigeria to curb the rising cases of school building collapse in …
Read More »Wife may bag jail term for tearing husband’s passport at Lagos airport – NIS
A Nigerian woman named Favour Igiebor, who tore up her husband’s passport at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, could face a jail term as punishment for her actions if found …
Read More »Two children, three others die in Abia auto crash
Two children and three other passengers were confirmed as casualties of a fatal auto crash on Sunday involving an Abia Line Network Sienna vehicle and a Mack truck near the …
Read More »Man, two-year-old son die in Jigawa building collapse
Officials of Buji Local Government Area of Jigawa State, on Monday, confirmed the death of a 30-year-old man alongside his two-year-old son in a building collapse in Madabe village. The …
Read More »Mohbad’s family opposes late singer’s anniversary event
The family of Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, has appealed to organisations and individuals planning to celebrate the first anniversary of his death to suspend their plans. This …
Read More »Niger approves N50m compensation for trapped miners’ families
The Niger State Government has approved N50m compensation for the families of victims of the collapsed mining pit in Galadima Kogo, Shiroro Local Government Area. Families of the victims had …
Read More »Institute urges youths to tap agric sector opportunies
The Director General of the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Simeon Ehui, on Monday, said several opportunities were on the ground for youths to tap into to become employers of …
Read More »FG directs embassies to slash foreign scholars’ allowances
The Federal Government, through the Federal Scholarship Board, has sent payment mandates to foreign embassies where foreign scholars under the Federal Government’s Bilateral Educational Agreement scholarship are schooling, The PUNCH …
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