Court Seizes Andy Uba’s Cars Over N50m Debt
Officials of the Execution Unit of the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja, working with officers of the Nigeria Police Force, on Tuesday, seized vehicles belonging to Senator Andy Uba in his Abuja residence over a N50 million debt resulting from a loan he took from Oranto Petroleum Limited. Uba, a one-time three-day Governor of Anambra State, and a...
Police Nab Three Suspected Cultists Who Shot, Killed Rival In Lagos Restaurant
Three suspected members of the Klansman Confraternity have been arrested by men of the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly shooting a member of the Eiye Confraternity, Akinola Ayegbusi, to death at a restaurant in the Alapere area of the state. Normal activities were ongoing when the suspects, who were said to be on a revenge mission, trailed Ayegbusi to...
Hon Nnamdi Okafor, Member Of Anambra State House of Assembly, Slumps, Dies In South Africa
Hon. Nnamdi Okafor, the Majority Leader of the Anambra State House of Assembly, has slumped and died in South Africa. Vanguard reports that Hon Okafor, who represents Awka South State constituency 1, slumped and died in the early hours of Wednesday, in a Hotel in Sandton City, Johannesburg, South Africa. The lawmakers, according to reports were said to be on...
NNPC Makes N2.38trn In Six Months, Remits Zero Naira To Govt Account
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has reported that no money has been deposited into the account of the Nigerian government in the past six months, despite the fact that many oil-producing nations around the world are making large profits. Even though oil prices have recently traded at their highest level in years, this is still the case. According to...
We Have Enough Doctors In Nigeria, Says Health Minister
Dr. Osagie Ehanire, the Minister of Health has disclosed that there are enough medical doctors in the country, and the Federal Government is working toward replacing any medical doctor who resigns and leaves the country. The assertion was made on Tuesday by Ehanire in Abuja during a media conference. He also said there was no embargo on the employment of doctors...
Insecurity: I Can Drive From Abuja To Kaduna Without Security Details — Keyamo
Festus Keyamo, Minister of State for Labour, says he can drive from Abuja to Kaduna without security escorts. Keyamo, who is also the spokesperson of the presidential campaign of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC), said this in an interview on Channels TV. Quizzed if he could drive despite the security challenges, the minister of state for labour and employment said:...
How Anambra Assembly Majority Leader Slumped, Died In South Africa
The Majority Leader of the Anambra State House of Assembly, Nnamdi Okafor, has slumped and died in South Africa. Reports have it that Hon Okafor, who represents Awka South State constituency 1, slumped and died in the early hours of Wednesday, in a Hotel in Sandton City, Johannesburg, South Africa. The lawmakers were said to be on a legislative retreat.
Abia Speaker Intervenes To Save 2 Surviving Members Of Family That Lost Four In Fatal Accident
The Speaker of Abia State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Chinedum Enyinnaya Orji has requested the medical team of Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Umuahia, to work assiduously and ensure that the two surviving children of a family, Mr & Mrs Kelvin Uzuegwu, that lost four members in a fatal road accident are revived and given adequate medical attention. The...
Bury Your Loved Person Three Days After Death, IPOB Cautions Ndigbo
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has urged the people of the South East to bury their dead ones within three days, as done in the olden days. The group in a statement by its Media and Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful, on Wednesday, said the practice of not burying dead ones within three days had caused ‘moral decadence and all...
Former Niger Delta Amnesty Boss, Dokubo Is Dead
A former Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Prof. Charles Quaker Dokubo, is dead, ABN TV reports. According to reports, Dokubo, 70, died at a hospital in Abuja on Wednesday night. The professor of strategy was born in Abonnema, Akuku Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State on March 23, 1952. His primary and secondary school education were all in Abonnema. READ...
