Prospective NYSC Members Now To Register With NIN
All eligible Prospective Corps Members are expected to register for Mobilization with their National Identification Numbers (NIN) starting from 2024 Mobilization Exercise. This was contained in a statement signed by the Director of Press and Public Relations, National Youths Service Corps (NYSC), Eddy Megwa, and made available to Channels Television on Wednesday. He noted that this was part of the deliberations...
Female Banker Kills Self In Lagos
A female marketing employee of a bank in Ikorodu, Lagos State, has committed suicide. The deceased, 32-year-old Amarachi Ugochukwu, was said to have drunk an insecticide. ABNTV learnt that the incident happened on Monday within the premises of the bank. Ugochukwu had around 1pm made her way into the restroom, where she drank the insecticide, unknown to her colleagues. Other members of staff...
Lagos Police Look Into Tiwa Savage’s Petition Against Davido
The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the receipt of the petition by Nigerian singer and songwriter, Tiwa Savage, over alleged bullying and threats to her life by Grammy nominee, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, while responding to an inquiry by our correspondent on Tuesday, said investigation had begun into the allegations. He...
How Suspended Betta Edu Was Blocked From Seeing President Tinubu At Villa
A few hours after she was suspended by President Bola Tinubu over the N585 million scandal yesterday, embattled Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation Minister, Dr Betta Edu, was not allowed to see the President at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The Nigerian leader had earlier yesterday suspended Edu from office with immediate effect and directed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,...
Sen. Kalu Donates Security Vehicles To Police, Vigilante, Urge Nigerians To Embrace Farming (Photos, Video)
The Senator representing Abia North district, Dr Orji Uzor Kalu has admonished his constituents of Abia North and Nigerians in general to shun violence and other criminal activities. The former Abia State Governor rather, urged them to develop their agricultural potential to uplift the Nigerian economy. Kalu made the call at his home in Igbere while donating four security patrol...
PDP Loses As Supreme Court Affirms Gov. Alia’s Election
The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal against the election of Governor Hycinth Alia of Benue State. The apex court also affirmed the election of the priest-turned-politician. The apex court decision followed the withdrawal of an appeal by counsel for Titus Uba of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Sebastian Hon. Uba had challenged the victory of Alia of the All Progressives Congress...
Immigration Set To Unveil Online Passport Application Portal Today
The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, will today (Monday) launch the first online portal for passport application in Abuja. He disclosed this during a demonstration session of the online portal on Friday with the Comptroller General, Nigeria Immigration Service, Caroline Adepoju. According to Tunji, an online passport application platform has been established for both international and Nigerian applicants. The minister had...
Boat Mishap In Anambra Kills Five
Five persons in the early hours of Sunday lost their lives in a boat accident in Anambra State, while 30 others were rescued. The victims had allegedly sailed from Kogi State to Anambra through the River Niger where they met their untimely deaths. A source in the riverine area of Anambra West Local Government Area said that the incident happened on...
Plateau Women Burn Down Traditional Ruler’s Home Over Alleged Involvement In Killings
Women in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau state, on Friday, set the home of the District Head of Bokkos town, Michal Monday Adanchi on fire over his alleged involvement in the Christmas Eve killings in the community. According to a source from the area, the incident occurred around 12:30am. The source said the women burned the house following the arrest...
75-Year-Old Woman, Granddaughter Burnt To Death In Their Kogi Home
Unidentified arsonists in Kogi State have set a 75-year-old woman, identified as Mallama Meimunat Opaluwa Sani, killing her in the inferno. The fire incident also affected her first daughter, Hajarat Usman Sani, and a five-year-old granddaughter identified as Onechojo, who also died in the incident. The incident occurred in the early hours of Thursday, Jan. 4, at her Oketekwe residence in...
