The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has placed each returnee from Libya, on three months salaries. A statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Desmond Agbama, made available to the News Agency of Nigeria on Thursday said Oba Ewuare, announced this when he hosted to Libyan returnees in his
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The Federal High Court in Abuja ruled on Thursday that a cousin to former President Goodluck Jonathan, Mr. Robert Azibaola, had a case to answer in respect of two charges involving $40m which he was accused of receiving fraudulently from the Office of the National Security Adviser in 2014. The judge, Justice Nnamdi Dimgba, ordered him and […]
Nigerian born oil and gas engineer, Kufre Umoh Uwem was yesterday handed a 7-year jail term for allegedly raping an 18-year-old student in Aberdeen. The incident reportedly happened just three months after his lavish wedding in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State in December 2017. 34-year-old Kufre Umoh Uwem, of 6 Waterton Lawn, Stoneywood, Aberdeen, who was […]
No fewer than 66 persons were extra-judicially mowed down in Zamfara state by maruading gunmen. This latest tragedy happened last night with women and children as major victims. Senator Kabiru Marafa, representing Zamfara central senatorial district, brought the sad development to the attention of the hallowed chambers through an adopted order 43. In his explanation, […]
The Nigerian Army on Thursday laid to rest the 11 soldiers killed by bandits at Kampanin Doka Village in Birnin-Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir el-Rufai, also donated half a million naira to each of the bereaved family. The soldiers were said to be a special force executing […]
The arrowhead of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been described as a fearless political strategist. Former Governor of Ogun State, Otunba (Engr.) Gbenga Daniel stated this in his goodwill message on the occasion of Senator Tinubu’s 66th birthday anniversary. According to Daniel, Tinubu’s outspokeness, vibrancy and
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