A student of Government Technical College Bukuru (BUTECHS), Plateau state, has stabbed his teacher, Job Dashe, to death. According to reports, the deceased was a graduate of UNIJOS and taught physics before his demise. According to a post on Facebook, the student, identified as Odeh, a.k.a Romeo, was flogged by Dashe for coming late to […]
The federal government has cautioned youths seeking employment opportunities abroad to be careful, so as not to end up as victims of trafficking. Memunat Idu-Lah, director of international cultural relations in the ministry of information and culture, stated this in an interview with NAN on Sunday. Idu-Lah, who advised youths to seek opportunities within the […]
The Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, Prof Moji Adeyeye on Sunday decried the incessant rejection of food and agricultural commodities from Nigeria by the United States of America USA and the European Union member countries over what she described as “poor quality”. Adeyeye in a press statement […]
Eight aggrieved All Progressives Congress (APC) aspirants for the Anambra state governorship election have vowed to remain in the ruling party, pursue to a logical conclusion and reclaim their mandates stolen during the June party primaries in Awka. However, peeved by the lukewarm attitude of the national leadership of the ruling party in resolving the […]
The top Republican in the US House of Representatives faced calls to apologise or resign Sunday after joking about hitting speaker Nancy Pelosi in the head with a gavel. It was the latest round in a nasty spat between the Republican minority leader Kevin McCarthy and Pelosi, the chamber’s top Democrat. Last week Pelosi called […]
As the Imo State chapter of the Association of Master Bakers and Caterers (AMCN) of Nigeria Incorporated continues to witness adverse economic conditions in the production of bread, it has resolved to sack 15,306 staff to remain in business, The Sun reports. Briefing reporters at the weekend, the state chairman of the association, Chief Osmond […]
World energy giant, Shell, has named Elohor Aiboni as the managing director of its Nigeria deep-water business, Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo) with effect from 1st August 2021. Elohor is the first female to lead a Shell exploration company in the over 60 years of Shell’s operations in Nigeria. She succeeds Bayo…
The newly appointed Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics) of the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) Prof. Andrew Efemini is dead. Efemini, whose appointment was yet to be confirmed, died of undisclosed illness at the weekend, at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH). A senior official of the university, who spoke in confidence, confirmed the incident. […]
Two suspected armed robbers have been set ablaze by an angry mob in Anambra State. The incident occurred at Mmili ezi Igbo in Oraukwu community, Idemmili North Local Government Area on Sunday morning. The Nation gathered the mob carried out the act after a gun battle between the robbers and the community’s vigilance group. Anambra […]
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), has stated that it would suspend the distribution of products in the Eastern zone effective from Monday over alleged harassment of its members by the Police. The strike notice was contained in a circular signed by Alhaji Sanusi Fari, national president of IPMAN and made available by […]
