Kaduna Train Attack: We Don’t Know Whereabouts Of 146 Passengers – NRC
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has confirmed that 200 persons among the 362 passengers aboard the ill-fated Abuja-Kaduna train are now safe while 22 are reported missing by their families. The NRC Managing Director, Engr. Fidet Okhiria, in an update on Monday explained that 51 phone numbers on the manifest were either switched off or not reachable since Tuesday morning. He...
‘Obi, Is A National Asset, A Beacon Of Hope’ Chief Alex Otti Describes Party’s Presidential Flag Bearer
Chief Alex Otti, a Labour Party governorship aspirant in Abia State, has congratulated his party compatriot the former governor of Anambra State, Mr Peter Obi, on his emergence as the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the just concluded pres...
2023 Election: Sanusi Clarifies Report On Peter Obi, Atiku, Tinubu
The 14th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi ll, has debunked a statement, making the rounds endorsing the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi. The viral post had Sanusi blasting the All Progressives Congress presidential candidates (APC...
Police Nab Phone Snatching Syndicate Disguise As Tricycle Operators In Kano
Kano state police command has arrested two phone thieves who disguised themselves as tricycle operators in the state. In a release by the state Police Public Relations Officer, Mr. Abdullahi Haruna Kiwaya on Monday, the suspects were said to have b...
Eid-el-Kabir: AIG Zone 9 Umuahia Warns Hoodlums To Stay Away, Assures Adequate Security
The Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of Zone 9, Umuahia AIG Isaac O. Akinmoyede, has warned hoodlums to stay away from the zone, stating that the zone will deal decisively with any individual or group caught in the act of lawlessness. ...
Sen. Kalu Meets Nigerian Community In US, Urges Diaspora Support In Nation Building
The Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has enjoined Nigerians in diaspora to unite and tackle the challenges facing the nation. According to him, "one of the ways to tackle our challenges is to actively participate in the 2023 general ...
Night Club Shooting Leaves Two Nigerians Dead In Canada
Two Nigerian men, Tosin Amos Arowoshegbe and Eze, lost their lives on Saturday following a shooting at a nightclub in the city of Vaughan, Ontario, north of Toronto in Canada. York Regional Police detectives said officers responded to report of a sho...
Abia Inland Revenue Agency Bars Erondu From Collecting Unified Emblem Levies
The Abia State Internal Revenue Service has barred Elder Azubuike Ihuoma Erondu, from collecting revenues accrued from Unified Emblem levies. This is contained in a letter dated June 23, 2022, signed by the Acting Chairman/Chief Executive of the Serv...
ASUU Strike: I Never For Once Allowed Schools Go On Strike When I Was Abia Governor – Senator Orji Kalu
The Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to intervene in the ongoing strike by members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). Kalu, in a post on his verified Facebook page on Wednesd...
Nigeria’s Insecurity May Not End Soon — Ex-TUC President Esele
A former president of the Trade Union Congress, Mr Peter Esele, has warned the Federal Government that the pervading insecurity in the country would never end unless public universities are reopened. Esele gave the warning in an interview with the N...