A 14-year-old Secondary School Student, identified as Nicknes Ayo, has committed suicide after her mother pressured her to name the man who impregnated her. The incident happened on Saturday at Egba in the Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State. A neighbour who identified herself as Mama Enyi told our correspondent on the phone that …
Ogun Gov And Others Celebrate Tinubu’s 73rd Birthday
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, Senator Olamilekan Adeola representing Ogun West, and the Southern Youth Association of Nigeria have all extended heartfelt congratulations to President Bola Tinubu on his 73rd birthday, praising his leadership and invaluable contributions to Nigeria. In a statement on Saturday, …
INEC: Recall Process Costs More Than A Senatorial Election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has highlighted the complexities and costs involved in the recall process, comparing it to organizing a full election. This was shared during a discussion on X Spaces about the “INEC Regulations and Guidelines for Recall 2024: BVAS and IREV—Facts and Myths.” …
Anambra 2025: Moghalu Passes LP Screening, Set For Primaries On April 5
The two Labour Party aspirants for the Anambra governorship election, Chief George Moghalu and Sir John Nwosu, have been screened and confirmed for the party’s primaries set for April 5. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Mr. Obiora Ifoh, made the announcement in a statement issued on Saturday in …
Eid-El-Fitr: NSCDC Deploys 1,045 Officers For Peaceful Celebration In Anambra
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Anambra State Command, has deployed 1,045 officers and personnel ahead of the Eid-el-Fitr celebrations to ensure law and order, provide surveillance, and protect critical national, state, and local government assets. State Commandant, Maku Olatunde, issued an operational order instructing various …
Nigeria And Turkey Collaborate To Secure Safe Return Of Smuggled Baby Gorilla
The Federal Government is collaborating with Turkish authorities to ensure the safe return of a baby gorilla intercepted at Istanbul Airport on December 22, 2024. A statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, signed by Acting Spokesperson Kimiebi Ebienfa on Saturday, revealed that the baby gorilla …
Al-Nassr Coach Stefano Pioli Set To Be Sacked Over Tension With Cristiano Ronaldo
Al-Nassr manager, Stefano Pioli, is reportedly on the verge of leaving the club due to a strained relationship with superstar Cristiano Ronaldo. Pioli took over as manager in September 2024 after Luis Castro’s dismissal. Currently, Al-Nassr is third in the Saudi Pro League, trailing leaders Al-Ittihad by …
Eid-El-Fitr: NSCDC Deploys 1,800 Officers For Security In Kogi
In preparation for a smooth and secure Eid-el-Fitr celebration, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) has deployed 1,800 personnel across Kogi State. This deployment was announced by the Kogi State NSCDC Public Relations Officer, DSC Abdullahi Aliyu, in a statement issued on Saturday in …