Newscenter Media News It was a grand event as the founder and president of the Uma Ukpai Evangelistic Association and a pioneer leader of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, Reverend Uma Ukpai, celebrated …
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Real reason I pleaded guilty to blasphemy charges – Jailed Kano humanist
A Nigerian freethinker and humanist, Mubarak Bala, who recently regained his freedom after being jailed for blasphemy, speaks to SOLOMON ODENIYI about his experience in jail, and his future endeavours …
Read More »FUNAAB DVC urges revamp of agriculture system to boost food production
The Deputy Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Prof. Kolawole Adebayo, has urged the government to revamp and strengthen the agricultural extension system to enable Nigerian farmers to …
Read More »Shoppers adjust to plastic ban as Shoprite ends nylon bag use
Shoppers at the different outlets of a popular retail store, Shoprite, in Lagos are gradually adjusting to its decision to stop providing nylon bags to customers. Shoprite, on January 1, …
Read More »CISLAC demands transparency in management of $52.88m recovered loot
The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre has called on the Federal Government to ensure transparency in the use of the repatriated $52.88 million linked to a former Minister of Petroleum …
Read More »TCN refutes reports of nationwide grid collapse
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has dismissed reports of a nationwide power grid collapse. TCN said the power outage incident earlier today was caused by the tripping of two …
Read More »Army redeploys senior officers in major shake-up
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has approved the redeployment of senior Nigerian Army officers to key command, staff, and instructional positions. The reshuffle, announced in a statement …
Read More »FA Cup: Man City thrash Salford 8-0, Liverpool ease past Accrington
Manchester City dashed the dreams of Salford’s former Manchester United star owners with an 8-0 FA Cup rout on Saturday, while Liverpool eased into the fourth round with a 4-0 …
Read More »Line trippings caused Saturday’s outage, no grid collapse – TCN
The Transmission Company of Nigeria has stated that the power fluctuations experienced in some parts of the country on Saturday were caused by line trippings. According to a statement released …
Read More »Police arrest seven for killing two Uber drivers in Lagos
Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested seven suspects for allegedly killing two Uber drivers in the Lekki and Ajah areas of the state. The State Commissioner of …
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