2023: North Central APC Cautions Members Against Anti-Party Activities
The North Central Zonal Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Mu’azu Bawa, has cautioned party members against indulging in anti-party activities as the 2023 general elections approach. Bawa issued the caution Friday in Jos, Plateau State capital, at a one-day consultative/familiarization meeting with APC hierarchy in the State to strengthen the party's internal democracy. The zonal Chairman said...
Panic In Abia Community As Erosion Site Swallows 2-Storey Building, 4-Bedroom Bungalow (Photos, Video)
The people of Amaewu, Umueze, Amamba Uzuakoli in Bende local government of Abia State now live in panic following a gully erosion site which has defied all solutions after several millions of Naira was expended in tackling it. Speaking with ABN TV Friday, the member representing Bende South constituency in Abia State House of Assembly, Hon. Emmanuel Chinedu Ndubuisi...
Fuel Tanker Loses Brake, Runs Residential Building In Ebem Ohafia (Photos, Video)
Two years after a fuel tanker somersaulted and spilled its content in Ebem Ohafia Abia State, similar accident on Saturday took place at same spot of UDDY King Filling Station. Mr Kalu Nnaoke who spoke with ABN TV said the tanker parked to discharge product at the petrol station but suddenly started moving on despite the wedge put on the...
Four-Storey Building Collapses In Akwa Ibom, Workers Reportedly Trapped (Photos, Video)
A four-storey building under construction has collapsed at Iman street by Nse Ntip, off Aka road, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State capital. قمار على النت It was gathered that the building, which was meant to be a six-storey building hotel, collapsed while at the fourth floor of its construction. There are strong indications that some of the people who were working...
Buhari’s Jets Out To New York For 77th UNGA
President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Abuja, Sunday, September 18, for New York, United States to attend the annual meeting of world leaders, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA77). The theme for the 77th session which opened on Tuesday, September 13 is: “A watershed Moment: Transformative Solutions to Interlocking Challenges.” Key topics of discussion at the UNGA this year include; the war...
FCT Road Accident Kills 19, Eighteen Injured
Nineteen people have been confirmed dead while eight others were injured in a Sunday auto crash at Yangoji-Gwagwalada Road in the FCT. Mr Dauda Biu, Acting Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), confirmed the figures to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) when he visited the accident scene. Biu said the crash which occurred minutes into Sunday involved...
Masquerades Invades Plateau Church, Give Worshippers Merciless Flog
Masquerades on Sunday morning invaded a Church in the Shikal community, Langtang South local government area of Plateau State and disrupted service as they flogged bewildered worshippers, destroying Church property. It was gathered that the masquerades arrived at the Church premises while service was ongoing and started flogging worshippers as they scamper for safety. The invaders later turned to the Church’s...
Man Killed By Wife’s Lesbian Partner Laid To Rest In Anambra
A man identified as Ikechukwu, popularly known as Ayaaya, who was reportedly killed by a lady suspected to be the lesbian partner of his wife, has been buried in Onitsha, Anambra State. The news of the death of Ikechukwu broke in early August, as he was said to have been stabbed to death by his wife’s lesbian partner, after he...
Woman Dies In An Accident While Chasing Cheating Husband ‘Side Chick’ In Calabar
An unidentified lady has been involved in an auto crash in Calabar while chasing her husband who she saw with another woman. According to an eye witnesses, Stephen Okposin, the accident happened earlier today at the Murtarla Mohammed Highway. "The lady saw her hubby at Spar shop with another woman in the car, so she hurrily drove to double cross them....
FG Spends N6.16tn In 16 Months On Debt Servicing
Debt service gulped N6.16tn in 16 months, according to the 2023-2025 Medium Term Expenditure Framework & Fiscal Strategy Paper. In 2021, the Federal Government spent N4.22tn on debt service, and further N1.94tn between January and April 2022. A breakdown shows that domestic debt service cost N2.05tn, while foreign debt service gulped N946.29bn in 2021. There was also N600m sinking fund and...
