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Lagos State Govt to commission 360 homes in Igbogbo, Ikorodu
The Lagos State Commissioner for Housing, Mr Moruf Akinderu-Fatai has revealed that 360 new housing units will soon be commissioned by the State government as part of efforts to tackle the challenge of housing deficit. Akinderu-Fatai made the disclosure while conducting a validation and inspection visit to the Igbogbo Scheme 11b at Ikorodu Local Government area earlier today. According to the...
Parents allegedly beat daughter to death for dating Yoruba Muslim boy
Residents of Agility community at Mile 12 area of Lagos State are presently filled with anger. This followed the death of an 18-year-old girl, Amaka Nweke. Amaka was said to have been beaten to death by her parents, Mr and Mrs Mike Nweke, for not only dating a Yoruba guy but also having a baby for him. According to residents, the...
FG bans exclusivity rights in sports broadcasting
The Federal Government has prohibited exclusivity rights in broadcasting sporting events in the country. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, disclosed this in a statement issued in Abuja Thursday. The statement was made available to newsmen by Mr Segun Adeyemi Special Assistant to the President (Media), Office of the Minister of Information and Culture. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)...
FG bans exclusivity rights in sports broadcasting
The Federal Government has prohibited exclusivity rights in broadcasting sporting events in the country. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, disclosed this in a statement issued in Abuja Thursday. The statement was made available to newsmen by Mr Segun Adeyemi Special Assistant to the President (Media), Office of the Minister of Information and Culture. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)...
Navy arrests suspected pirates, rescues abducted foreign nationals
The Nigerian Navy, Central Naval Command, has arrested some suspected sea robbers in Delta State. The Flag Officer Commanding, Central Naval Command, Rear Admiral Saidu Garba, stated that one of the suspects was arrested with a weapon. “The suspects were arrested in connection with the killing of four naval ratings and the abduction of two Russians and an Indian, off the...
13-year-old pupil, Oladipo Adesiyan develops website for his school
A 13-year-old pupil, Oladipo Adesiyan, has developed a website for his school, Messiah High School, Akure, Ondo State. In an interview, Adesiyan said the passion for web designing started during the long vacation of 2018. “It all started one afternoon after my school had closed for the long holiday. Unfortunately for me, I couldn’t collect my result that term. Although it...
FG cuts Enugu airport repairs cost by N1.5bn
The House of Representatives on Thursday met with the contractor handling the rehabilitation of Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu State, for timely completion of the project valued at N10bn. It was disclosed at the meeting that the Federal Government had done a downward review of the contract sum to N8.5bn. The repairs have been scheduled for completion before the Easter celebration...
[PHOTOS] Gov. Ikpeazu inspects new BCA digital studio in Umuahia
Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, has inspected the new Broadcasting Corporation of Abia State (BCA) digital radio studio in Umuahia and promised to make sure the station is totally digitized to take care of its main place in the South East Region. See images under... ...
SEVEN VERSES YOU WILL NEVER BELIEVE THAT ARE ACTUALLY IN THE BIBLE
Interestingly you will not believe that these 7 Bible Verses are actually in the Bible, because all pastors will never read in church to the congregations. 1. Deuteronomy 25:11-12 Verse 11says; When men strive together one with another, and the wife of the one draweth near for to deliver her husband out of the hand of him that smiteth him, and...
Lady Blessing Uwaoma bags Odi Uko N’mba 1 of Uzuakoli
A college of Ndi Eze Uzuakoli led by His Royal Majesty Eze Kanu O. Ikonte on Monday 30th December, 2019, conferred the chieftaincy title of Odi Uko N'mba 1 of Uzuakoli Ancient Kingdom in Bende LGA, Abia State on Hon Lady Blessing Uwaoma Nwokonneya, ABN TV reports. The honour is in recognition of her sterling qualities and towering achievements as...