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Anambra 2021: ZLP substitutes candidate with Okonkwo

The Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) has replaced its governorship candidate for the November 6 election in Anambra State with Dr. Obiora Okonkwo. The substitution was completed at the weekend with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Okonkwo resigned from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) last Friday. With the development, Okonkwo’s name would be on the […]

I brought three vibrators to BBNaija house, says Saskay

One of the female housemates in the ongoing Season Six of the Big Brother Naija reality TV show, Saskay, has revealed that she brought three vibrators to the show. This was after another female housemate, Angel, had asked if it was against the rules to have a vibrator inside the BBNaija house. An argument ensued […]

Nigeria needs capital punishment for corrupt officials – Oluwo

The Oluwo of Iwo land in Osun State, Abdulrasheed Akanbi, on Saturday, urged the federal government to initiate laws that would ensure capital punishment for convicted corrupt officials. The traditional ruler gave the advice in Abuja at a public presentation of four books authored by a lawyer, Aminu Alilu, a prosecutor and head of the […]

FCTA spends N8bn on waste management annually –Minister

The FCT Minister of State, Dr Ramatu Aliyu has disclosed that the FCT administration spent about N8 billion annually on waste management in the Federal Capital City and the satellite towns. The Minister made the disclosure in a statement issued by her Special Assistant on Media, Mr Austine Elemue, on Sunday in Abuja. The statement […]

Herdsmen kill four, raze 50 houses in Plateau attack

The Police have confirmed at least four persons dead and 50 houses razed in renewed clash between suspected Fulani militants and youths of Jebbu in Miango, Bassa Local Government of Plateau State. The clash, according to Police, was between Irigwe youths in Miango community and Fulani militants over an age-long land crisis in the area. […]

Apapa gridlock my greatest headache –NPA director

the Apapa road leading to the port has constituted a major headache to the Nigeria Ports Authority, its acting Managing Director, Alhaji Mohammed Bello-Koko, has said. Bello-Koko told newsmen on Sunday in Lagos that the traffic congestion problem had defied solutions “for more than 10 years now”. With lots of trucks and other articulated vehicles […]

Gunmen strangle motorcyclist to death in Delta

Suspected gunmen at the weekend strangled to death a motorcyclist, Edoja Ediri. His motorcycle was also taken away after he was murdered. Ediri, who was in his 30s, was strangled to death at Oviri-Ogor community, Ughelli North local government area of Delta State. It was learnt the body and helmet of the deceased, who was […]