The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources Chief Timipre Sylva, says the upcoming integrated methanol and gas project would create 30,000 direct and indirect jobs in the country. Sylva disclosed this at the signing ceremony of the Final Investment Decision (FID) on Gas processing and methanol plants project,by Brass Fertilizer […]
Month: January 2021
Teacher sues wife over attempted suicide
A teacher,Yemi Ogayemi on Friday, dragged his wife,Funmi, before a Customary Court in Jikwoyi,Abuja over alleged attempt to kill herself The petitioner, who resides in Jikwoyi told the court he could no longer continue with the marriage as the wife takes to violence anytime they had a misunderstanding. ” I […]
Tragedy in Anambra as Man kills self after shooting wife, setting son ablaze
A sixty five- year -old man identified as Uchechuku Nweke of Amunike village in Awka North Local Government Area of Anambra State has allegedly shot himself after killing his wife, Patricia Nweke and son, Obinna Nweke. It was gathered that the Man who was a hunter fired his single – […]
Anambra directs hospitals to deny controversial prophet access “to raise 7 dead bodies”
Plan by Anambra self addressed prophet ,Onye Eze Jesus to storm Onitsha to raise 7 dead bodies awaiting burial in morgues has been folied as the state government has directed all hospitals to refuse him access to carry out his” miracles” Although the name of the hospital where he intended […]
Buhari grieves over security challenges, charges Service Chiefs on obligation to nation
Buhari grieves over security challenges, charges Service Chiefs on obligation to nation President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the newly appointed Service Chiefs to do what they can to bring the security situation in the country under control. Buhari who met with the Military heads on Wednesday at the Presidential villa […]
Nigerian Army deploys 300 female soldiers to Abuja-Kaduna Highway to check banditry, kidnapping
The Nigerian Army has deployed 300 female soldiers to the Abuja- Kaduna highway to beef up security operations and control criminal activities along the route. The female soldiers are to complement the existing security operations in the area that has become notorious for kidnapping banditry and other crimes. The first […]
EFCC links N1.76bn found in account of Man earning N33,000 monthly salary to former Minister
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said that it has found a credit entry of N1.76bn in the account of one Abdullahi Maigwandu Bagudu,younger brother of Tanimu Turaki,a former Minister of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs under Preseident Goodluck Jonathan. The Anti-Graft Agency said it immediately suspected money […]
Buhari signs law stipulating 6 month Jail term for Covid offenders
President Muhammadu Buhari has signed a new law that prescribes 6 months imprisonment for violators. The Bill, titled”Covid-19 Health Protection Regulations 2021, ” is in consideration of the urgent need to protect the health and well-being of Nigeriars in the face of the widespread and rising cases of covid-19 in […]
Buhari sacks service chiefs,makes replacement
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed new Service Chiefs to head various military establishments A statement by Presidential Spokesman,Femi Adesina on Tuesday, said the new Chiefs are Major-General Leo Irabor,Chief of Defence Staff, Major- General I. Attahiru,Chief of Army’s Staff,Rear Admiral A.Z.Gambo Chief of Naval Staff,and Air-Vice Marshall I.O Snap,Chief of […]
Police give details of Igboho’s house fire
The Oyo Police Command has stated that the home of activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, was razed by unidentified hoodlums. This was made known by the Command Spokesman, Olugbenga Fadeyi in a statement on Tuesday. Fadeyi said Investigation revealed that the hoodlums arrived the house located at […]