The body of globally-renowned football legend, Diego Maradona’s arrived at the presidential palace in Argentina today for lying in state. This is as a grieving country prepares to pay its last respects to the flawed football genius who died of a heart attack on Wednesday at the age of 60, according to Daily Mail UK….
A prosecution witness has alleged that Abdulrasheed Maina, former chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task Force Team, allegedly looted N14 billion worth of pension funds in connivance with a former Head of Service. Rouqquaya Ibrahim told a Federal High Court in Abuja that Mr Maina and Stephen Oronsaye, who was Head of Service between…
The Students Union Government of The Federal Polytechnic Offa in celebration of SUG week has given out number of gifts to celebrate academic excellence among the contestants that registered for quiz and spelling bee competition. The Students’ Union leader, Abiola Azeez Adigun who described the gifts as attempt to encourage students with sound academic knowledge…
PHOTONEWS: Students Of Government Secondary School Kwaru-Badarawa, Kaduna North, Sit On Bare Floor To Write NECO Exams.
The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, on Thursday attributed the carnage witnessed in some parts of the country during the EndSARS Proteststs to fake news. The IGP made the claims in Akure, the Ondo State capital during his visit to the state Police Command to assess the extent of damage done during the violent…
Famous Nigerian singer, David Adeleke popularly known as Davido has replied a follower who advised him to give back to the people that made him rich. It all started when the self acclaimed Omo Baba Olowo took to Twitter and dished out advice on the secret to staying rich. According to Davido, staying rich is…
According to a report by the Global Terrorism Index (GTI), Nigeria has been ranked the third most terrorised country by insurgents in the world. “Over the past year, Boko Haram increased attacks on military targets, with deaths rising from 26 in 2018 to 148 in 2019,” the report said. This year’s report ranked Nigeria, for…
Akwa Ibom State police command has denied having in custody one Glory Edet, a restaurant operator on Itam road, Uyo. Glory was accused of cooking with water used in bathing corpses to attract and retain her customers. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Odiko Macedon gave the rebuttal in a statement on Thursday following online…
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, Police Command says three persons were abducted on Pei-leilei road along Kwali axis by unknown gunmen on Wednesday. However, the police said it rescued 19 persons from the kidnappers as they responded immediately to the situation that was brought to their attention through a distress call. The police said…
An Ebonyi State High Court on Thursday restrained the members of the newly sworn-in State Caretaker Committee of the People Democratic Party (PDP) from parading themselves as such. This followed an ex-party motion brought by the Onyekachi Nwebonyi led State Working Committee of the Party which was earlier dissolved by the National Executive Committee of…