The Commissioner for Education in Akwa Ibom State, Mrs Idongesit Etiebet, has presented a cheque of N79m to aviation students who gained admission into the Nigeria College of Aviation Technology, …
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Nigeria eyes $172bn investment in mining, agriculture, others
A multi-national company, Nigeria Backbone Infrastructure Limited, has announced its intention to invest $172bn to develop various infrastructure sectors in the country. This investment, utilising alternative financing options, will be …
Read More »72 Nigerian railway engineers trained in China return
The Federal Government has received 72 Nigerian graduates trained in China by the China Civil Engineering Construction Company. The graduates were sponsored by CCECC as part of their corporate social …
Read More »Plateau community gets mobile force base to boost security
The Federal Government has redeemed its pledge to establish a mobile police base in the Gashish community, Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. PUNCH reports that gunmen had …
Read More »Confraternity Day: Rivers CP orders raid of cult hideouts, suspects arrest
The Rivers State Commissioner of Police, Olatunji Disu, has ordered operatives to raid hideouts domiciled by cultists including hotels across the state. The directive according to the police is aimed …
Read More »My wife slaps me, man seeking divorce tells court
A spare-part dealer, Olawale Idowu, told a Grade A Customary Court at Mapo, Ibadan, on Friday to end his 13-year-old marriage to his estranged wife, Yemisi, on grounds of constant …
Read More »Police ban ‘7/7 cult celebration’ in Anambra, warn hotels, bars, others
The Anambra State Police Command has declared as illegal, the proposed 7/7 cult day celebration scheduled to take place in Awka, the Anambra State capital, on Sunday. The Command also …
Read More »Davido stopped paying Imade’s school fees because I refused to be his sex slave – Sophia Momodu
Sophia Momodu, the mother of Imade, David Adeleke’s daughter, has told a Lagos State High Court sitting in Sabo, Yaba, not to grant the child’s custody to the musician. This …
Read More »Deliberate misinformation on Samoa agreement treasonable – Okupe
A former Director-General of the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Organisation, Doyin Okupe, has said the deliberate misinformation on the Samoa agreement signed by the Federal Government is treasonable. PUNCH Online …
Read More »Fulani herdsmen attack Amotekun operatives in Ondo
Operatives of the Ondo State Security Network Agency, otherwise known as Amotekun Corps, came under attack at the weekend from herdsmen at the Sango axis in Igoba community, Akure, the …
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