By Blessing Idika A fire tragedy in an Islamiya school in Kaura -Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara state has resulted in the death of 17 children. The incident which reportedly happened on Tuesday night lasted for about three hours . About 100 children were housed in the building engulfed […]
Day: February 5, 2025
Breaking: Tinubu Requests Sack of 3 INEC RECs.
President Bola Tinubu has written to the Senate seeking the termination of appointments of the suspended Resident Electoral Commissioners in 3: states. The states are Sokoto, Adamawa and Abia The president’s request was made known in a letter to the Senate read by the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio on Wednesday […]
ARMED ROBBERY:INTERIOR MINISTER ORDERS INVESTIGATION INTO ALLEDGED CRIMINAL ACTIVITIES IN WARRI CORRECTIONAL CENTRE.
By Ken Chiwendu The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has directed an immediate and comprehensive investigation into allegations of criminal activities within the Okere Correctional Centre in Warri, Delta State. In a statement, the Minister strongly condemns the alleged reprehensible behaviour and emphasizes that any form of indiscipline and misconduct […]
Ex JAMB Staffer Jailed for N10m Fraud in Ibadan.
By Blessing Idika Justice Bayo Taiwo of the Oyo State High Court, sitting in Ibadan has convicted and sentenced one Olayiwola Oguntade to prison for fraud. Oguntade, a former staff member of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) was arraigned by the Ibadan Zonal Directorate of the Economic and […]
Kebbi State::Police Arrest 165 Illegal Immigrants From Mali, Burkina Faso, Others For Alleged Fraud.
By John Obi The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested 165 illegal immigrants from Burkina Faso, Mali, Ivory Coast, Benin Republic, and Niger Republic, all found living in a cramped three-bedroom apartment in the Kuwait area of Birnin Kebbi. The command’s Public Relations Officer, CSP Nafiu Abubakar, said the arrests […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU ON PRIVATE VISIT TO FRANCE AHEAD OF AU SUMMIT IN ADDIS ABABA.
By Ken Chiwendu President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will depart the Abuja on Wednesday for Paris, France, on a private visit en route to Addis Ababa, the Ethiopian capital.A statement by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy has said. The statement said the president will In […]
US ‘will take over’ Gaza and Palestinians should leave- Donald Trump.
By our correspondent President Donald Trump said that the US “will take over” Gaza and that he won’t rule out sending US troops to secure American ownership. The US president made the announcement on Tuesday during a news conference with visiting Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu His comments break with […]