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BREAKING: Mob Stones Man To Death, Set Him Ablaze After He Shot His Wife Dead In Abia (Graphic Photos)
Hell was let loose on Monday morning in Etitiama Nkporo, Ohafia local government area of Abia state following the killing of a middle aged woman by her husband identified as Mr. Kalu Ilum. An eye witness who spoke with ABN TV on the condition of anonymity said trouble started when the late Ilum invaded his wife's shop at about 7am...
MOUAU Vice Chancellor, Prof Otunta accused of impregnating, upgrading third year student to final year status
The Vice-Chancellor of the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU) in Abia State, Prof Francis Otunta has been accused of impregnating a 300 level student of Accounting of the institution. The allegation was contained in a petition written by a member of the University's Governing Council, Dr Nelson O'Amanze Udenze. In the petition, it was revealed that the Vice-Chancellor was...
BREAKING: China Suspends Issuance Of Visas To Nigerians
The Chinese authorities have suspended the issuance of Visas to Nigerians with immediate effect. This was disclosed by the Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Zhou Pingian, on Monday in Abuja. He said the development was part of efforts being carried out to contain the outbreak of Coronavirus in the Asian country. Details soon…
Impressed By His Achievements, Ohafia Traditional Rulers Honour Local Govt TC Chairman (Photos)
The Ohafia South Traditional Rulers' Council on Tuesday, February 4, 2020 honoured the local government Transition Committee Chairman, Hon. Fred Eke Idika at the Palace of HRH Eze A.N. Iro of Akanu Ukwu Autonomous Community. According to the Chairman of the Ohafia South Traditional Rulers' Council - HRM Eze Igwe Ojike, the Honour was in full recognition of his track...
No President In The World Has Done Better Than Buhari – Fashola
Mr. Babatunde Fashola, a Nigeria’s minister of power, has praised Mr. Muhammadu Buhari, the Nigeria President, saying no president in the world has done better than what he has done. The minister says the president has recorded huge achievements. Fashola According to Channels Television pointed out that no government has recorded remarkable achievements like Buhari administration. Fashola said, unlike what others did,...
Minimum Wage: FG Suspends Salary Review
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, has said the Federal Government will no longer review workers’ salaries as earlier promised. The acting Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Dr Folashade Yemi-Esan, had said through the Director of Communications in her office, Mrs Olawunmi Ogunmosunle, that the FG would ensure that all states complied with the...
ECOWAS challenges Nigeria’s border closure, sets up committee
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has formed a committee to study and make a full report on the closure of Nigerian land borders. Senior Special Assistant, Media and Publicity to the Muhammadu Buhari, Garba Shehu, who disclosed this yesterday, said the decision was reached Sunday at an extraordinary meeting of the heads of government of West African...
Midnight fire guts Delta State University hostel
A midnight fire, on Friday, gutted a two-storey Post-Graduate Hostel in Campus Three of the Delta State University, Abraka in Ethiope East Council Area of the state. It was learnt that the fire started about 1:04 am, destroying about 10 rooms before help arrived. But there was no casualty recorded in the inferno. It was gathered that the parts of the hostel...
5 Die As Heap Of Sand Traps 6 In Kano
Kano State Fire Service has confirmed the death of five out of six people trapped under a heap of sand at Ramin Farar Kasa in Dauni village in Minjibir Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. Alhaji Saidu Muhammad, Public Relations Officer of the service said this in a statement on Friday in Kano. “We received a distress call on Thursday afternoon from Dauni...
EFCC re-arraigns 6 public officers over alleged N64.6bn police pension fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday re-arraigned six public officials allegedly involved in police pension scam to the tune of N64. 6 billion in an FCT High Court Maitama. Those re-arraigned are Atiku Abubakar Kigo; Ahmed Inuwa Wada; Mrs Veronica Ulonma Onyegbulam; Sani Habila Zira; Mrs Uzoma Cryril Attang and Christian Madubuke. They were first arraigned before Justice...
