BY Ibe Pascal, Owerri Imo police command has arrested two men for vandalizing electrical cables at Ugiri in Isiala Mbano Local Government Area Of Imo State. This was contained in a statement by the command’s spokesperson in Imo, Mike Abattam on Wednesday. According to Abattam, “sequel to a report of the constant vandalisation of […]
.…Urge, IGP, Imo CP to begin investigation into Ogbaku shooting, killing of villagers and bring the perpetrators to book. BY Ibe Pascal OGBAKU youth association has condemned in strong terms, the senseless shooting of live bullets at Ogbaku indigenes at Ogbuke, (a densely populated area) along Ogbaku-Oguta road in Mbaitoli Local Government Area of Imo […]
Emirates Airlines has announced the reinstatement of its flight operations to Lagos, starting September 11, 2022. The airline said this in an email to customers on Wednesday. The development comes almost a week after the federal government released the sum of $265 million to foreign airlines in the country to settle outstanding ticket sales. […]
Ahead of the 2023 general elections, Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has said that he won’t do the bidding of “few individuals” but that of Nigerians. He spoke on Wednesday in the Ikwerre Local Government Area of the state when he flagged off the Igwuruta Internal Roads project. “Time will come when Nigerians will […]
Indigenous airlines under the aegis of Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) have replied the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) over allegations that they converted over N19bn to ‘personal use’. Vice-President of AON, Barr. Allen Onyema, in a statement said while some of their members have bad debts being owed the agencies, not all members […]
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has concerns over President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government decision to award pipeline surveillance contracts to Government Ekpemupolo, a former Niger Delta agitator popularly known as Tompolo among others. Akeredolu’s concerns came on the heels of the Nigerian government justifying the N4 Billion contract to Tompolo and other private […]
Tragedy has struck in Kaura village in Yabo Local Government Area of Sokoto State as seven family members died after eating breakfast. The head of the family, Malam Danbala told Daily Trust that he lost his two wives and five children to the incident. He said, “I was in Niger State where I work […]
Ifeanyi Okowa, governor of Delta, says it will be absurd for a vice-president to take charge of the nation’s security. Okowa, who is the vice-presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), was reacting to the comment made by Kashim Shettima, the vice-presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Speaking at the Nigerian […]
Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for calling on Nigerians to shun ‘money bags’ politicians. Obi made this commendation in a statement via his verified Twitter handle on Wednesday. He said, “I share fully in the sentiments and views attributed to H.E President @MBuhari on the need to […]
The Chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, University of Lagos chapter, Dele Ashiru, says the Federal Government declared war on ASUU and lecturers in public universities are only responding to the unacceptable treatment with the indefinite strike. Ashiru spoke on Wednesday morning when he featured as a guest on Channels Television’s Sunrise […]
