Newscenter Media News Piqued at the statistics indicating that more than 30,000 women die daily during childbirth, the Pregnancy Support Foundation (PSF) has scaled up sensitization of pregnant women in the FCT. The …
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2m households to pay N225/kWh as prepaid meter may hit N300,000
About two million households, representing 15 per cent of the 13 million electricity customers in Nigeria, are set to bear the burden of an inefficient power sector as the Nigerian …
Read More »Transparency, eligibility concerns unsettle new attempt at student loan scheme
Prospective beneficiaries who are anxiously waiting for the student loan scheme of the Federal Government may have to wait much longer as issues of eligibility, amount to be disbursed, and …
Read More »Don’t dare me, Fubara warns Wike’s loyalists
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has warned the camp of the Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, not to see his honest decision to implement the presidential peace pact as …
Read More »Okuama killings act of treason to intimidate Tinubu, group alleges
The Nigerian Peace and Development Advocates (NPDA), yesterday, described the killing of 17 soldiers in Delta State by gunmen as an act of treason, aimed at intimidating and embarrassing the …
Read More »Abure reportedly escapes assassination, home gutted
National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Julius Abure, yesterday, reportedly escaped an assassination attempt on him at his Abuja home. The post Abure reportedly escapes assassination, home gutted appeared …
Read More »Man nabbed over alleged abduction of housewife for sexual pleasure in Osun
Operatives of Osun Amotekun Corps have arrested a 35-year-old man, Abayomi Timothy Babalola for allegedly abducting a married woman, identified as Sofiyat at Ode-Omu, and holding her hostage for three weeks amid random …
Read More »FG decries rising abscondment by varsity teachers
The Federal Government has described as alarming, the rising cases of abscondment by academic staff of various Nigerian universities sponsored for training in foreign countries. The post FG decries rising …
Read More »Ghanaian chauffeur, two others nabbed for abduction of employer’s son in Lagos
Crack detectives attached to the Monitoring Unit, Zone 2 Police Command headquarters, Onikan, Lagos, have arrested a Ghanaian chauffeur, Kwesi Samuel and two accomplices for allegedly conniving with others to …
Read More »Adeyanju confronts police prosecutor in court over ‘secret meeting’ with magistrate
There was a mild drama at the Wuse Zone 6 Magistrate Court, Abuja, yesterday, as a human rights lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, threatened to raise a petition against police counsel, B.N. Ezala… …
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