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A former Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu has been sentenced by the Central Criminal Court, Old Bailey, United Kingdom, to nine years and eight months in prison for organ harvesting. His wife, Beatrice, was handed four years and six months jail term for the same in offence. The jury had on 23 March […]
One of the two Chibok girls rescued recently by the military, Hauwa Maltha, has revealed she was forced to marry three terrorists within 9years after their abduction from the Government Girls Secondary School, Chibok, by the Boko Haram terrorists in 2014. Hauwa, in an interview with newsmen, expressed delight that the military were able to […]
The first batch of Nigerian evacuees from war-torn Sudan arrived the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, in the early hours of Wednesday. The evacuees were said to be the first batch of stranded Nigerians, who arrived the Argeen border last week Wednesday for airlifting from Aswan Egypt. The Air Peace plane arrived at 11:35pm with […]
President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has told Governor Nyesom Wike to follow due process in requesting for a refund for some federal roads constructed by the state government. Tinubu spoke on Wednesday, while commissioning the Rumuokwuta-Rumuola Flyover in Obio-Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State. While explaining how the state amended its procurement law to enable […]
Indomie Special Chicken Flavour has been rejected by the National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, after conducting a random sampling and analysis on Indomie noodles in the country. The random sampling and analysis of Indomie noodles, including the seasoning, were conducted to check if there is the presence of ethylene oxide in […]
The hearing of petitions challenging the declaration of the All Progressives Congress, APC’s standard bearer, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, as the President-elect will begin on Monday, May 8. Announcing the date, the APC National Legal Adviser, Ahmad El-Marzuq, said correspondence from the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal, sitting in Abuja, confirmed the hearing for next week. He […]
The Federal Government has described as a wicked lie the allegation that some Nigerians of Igbo extraction were left behind in Sudan. NIDCOM also debunked any accusation of ethnic bias in the onboarding of citizens stranded in Sudan and absolved the Chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, NIDCOM, Abike Dabiri-Erewa and all other officials of […]
In a bid to give the President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, a rousing welcome, Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has declared Wednesday, May 3rd, a Public Holiday in the State. Tinubu is scheduled to commission the Rumuola-Rumuokwuta Flyover and the Ultra-modern Magistrates’ Court Complex, Port Harcourt, during his two days official visit to the State. Wike, […]
Scholars, policymakers and other stakeholders in Nigeria’s educational sector gathered in Lagos from April 27-28 for the 15th annual Fulbright Alumni Association of Nigeria conference focused on the theme “Improving the Quality of Higher Education: Stakeholders Engagement.” Supported by the U.S. Mission, the conference organized in partnership with the University of Lagos, explored best practices […]
It appears Air Peace is not the only Carrier engaged by the Federal Government to evacuate Nigerian citizens stranded in Sudan. This is coming as Azman Air, a Nigerian airline, revealed it has been permitted by the Nigerian government to urgently evacuate Nigerian citizens stranded at the Egyptian border. The airline shared the news on […]
