FG Sacks MD Of Transmission Company Of Nigeria
The Federal Government has sacked the Managing Director of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) Usman Gur Mohammed. Minister of Power, Mohammed Sale approved his sack. He appointed Sule Abdulaziz in his stead in an acting capacity. Also Read: “I’m Not Aware” – Amaechi Queries Removal Of Dakuku As NIMASA DG Spokesman of the minister, Aaron Artimas, disclosed to this in a statement He...
FG Targets Five Million Jobs From €995m Agric Programme
The Federal Government says it is targeting about five million jobs for farmers through the €995m agricultural mechanisation programme. The initiative was aimed at boosting food security for the country. ABN TV reports that under the initiative, it added that facilities comprising tractors and other agricultural machinery were expected to be leased out to Nigerian farmers. It stated that this was coming...
Nnamdi Kanu To FG: “I Will Start Charging You For Free Education On Facebook”
The leader of the Proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, Tuesday took a swipe at the Nigerian government, saying that the government visits his Facebook page to get free education. The IPOB leader and Director of Radio Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu therefore, said that very soon he will start charging the Nigerian government for receiving free education from...
22-Year-Old COVID Patient Gives Birth To Twins At LUTH
The Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba, Lagos, says its medical team on Tuesday delivered a 22-year-old COVID-19 patient of a set of twins. The teaching hospital broke the good news in a statement on its Twitter page. The hospital said the COVID Patient was delivered of the twins through the cesarean section with the help of a team comprises doctors,...
62-Year-Old Woman Dies In Stampede While Struggling For COVID-19 Palliative In Rivers
A 62-Year-Old woman has been stamped to death during a struggle for COVID-19 palliative shared by the Rivers state government in the Elele Kingdom, Ikwerre Local Government Area of the State. ABN TV reports that the deceased, a 62-year-old woman identified as Mrs Florence Onuobodo arrived at the venue with the hope to receive the COVID-19 palliative. However, due to impatience...
Mercy Eke Launches Her Real Estate Company, Lambo Homes
Big Brother Naija 2019 winner, Mercy Eke has taken to her social media page to announce the official launching of her real estate company, Lambo Homes. Mercy Eke fondly called ‘Lambo’ revealed she feels fulfilled to have actualized a big dream of hers that she had nursed for the past 10 years. Sharing the good news with fans, the 26-year-old Millionaire...
Perm Sec Speaks On Paying N7bn For Uncompleted Building, Says “Agric Minister Approved It”
Mohammed Bello, permanent secretary of the ministry of science and technology, has denied the allegation of financial misconduct made against him. The federal government had issued a query to Bello over alleged financial misconduct while he was the permanent secretary of the federal ministry of agriculture and rural development. He was accused of purchasing an uncompleted building for N7 billion without following due...
55-Year-Old Woman, Daughter Electrocuted Inside Her Shop In Anambra
A 10-year-old girl and her 55-year-old mother, Mrs Patience Ughana, were on Monday evening, electrocuted inside their shop along Nnewi-Nnobi road in Nnewi North Local Government Area of Anambra state. Confirming the incident, Mr Andrew Kumapayi, the state Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps FRSC, said a high tension wire fell on the shop and electrocuted the victims. ABN TV...
Social Media Users Beg Ikpeazu To Offer Lady Labourer Employment Instead Of Tip
A popular social media platform, Facebook was abuzz on Monday after Barr. Onyebuchi Ememanka, Esq the Chief Press Secretary to Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Victor Ikpeazu shared a photo on his verified Facebook page in which the governor was offering a lady labourer tip in appreciation of her hard work. The Governor had gone to inspect the progress of...
Woman Who Smuggled Husband’s Corpse From Lagos Tests Positive For COVID-19 In Enugu
The Enugu state government has confirmed three new cases of COVID-19 in the state. The State’s Commissioner for Health, Obi Emmanuel Ikechukwu who lamented over the continuous violation of the interstate travel ban, said the new cases include a widow from Igbo-Etiti Local Government Area of the State who smuggled her late husband’s corpse into Enugu State from Lagos for...
