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Flood Kills Three Persons In Kebbi
Following a heavy downpour that lasted several hours on Saturday at the Dakingari area of Suru Local Government Area of Kebbi State, three persons have been confirmed dead. The Chairman of Suru Local Government Area, Alhaji Muhammad Lawal Suru, said apart from the death of the three persons, the flood also destroyed properties worth millions of naira. READ ALSO: Police Rescue...
Police Rescue Three Kidnap Victims In Kaduna
The Police Command in Kaduna State says its operatives have rescued three kidnap victims at Kuriga Wussa area of Zaria Local Government Area. The command’s Deputy Public Relations Officer, ASP Mansir Hassan confirmed this in a statement issued in Kaduna State. Mansir said police operatives carried out the operation on Saturday. READ ALSO: NNPP Probes Account Of N1bn Raised From Sale Of...
NNPP Probes Account Of N1bn Raised From Sale Of Forms
The leadership crisis bedeviling the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, has taken a new twist as the new leadership of the party under Dr. Agbo Gilbert Major on Sunday resolved to conduct a probe into the mismanagement of over N1 billion raised from the sale of forms to aspirants during the 2023 general elections. The new leadership also called for...
Anambra Police Nab Criminals Operating On 2nd Niger Bridge
The police in Anambra State have arrested two robbers who operate on the 2nd Niger Bridge. The Bridge has recently been noticed to be a den of robbers, while vandals also seize the opportunity to vandalize some equipment on the newly constructed bridge. The State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Tochukwu Ikenga, made the disclosure of the arrest of the...
NMA Urges States, FG To Take Proactive Approach To Avert Flood Disasters
The Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, on Sunday, urged State and Federal Governments to activate emergency preparedness against the impending flood. The President of NMA, Dr Uche Ojinmah made the call while addressing newsmen at the end of the association’s National Executive Council (NEC) meeting held in Owerri between Aug. 27 and Sept. 3. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that...
Gov Otti Declares Free Treatment For Okada Rider Hit By Govt Van
The Governor of Abia state, Alex Otti, has directed the Commissioner for Health in the state, Dr. Ngozi Okoronkwo, to ensure that a motorcycle rider, Orji Felix, who was injured by a government van, receives the best medical attention at no cost to him or his family. The governor also ordered the immediate suspension of the driver, Onyebuchi Steven, attached...
Ezie Ukoha Calls For Love, Forgiveness As Ebem Ohafia Holds New Yam Festival (VIDEO)
The Paramount Ruler and Kpoke 1 of Ekeluogu Ebem Autonomous Community Of Abia State, HRH Ezie Ukoha Kalu Ukoha has called for love and forgiveness among the people of the community as a way to advance development. He made this call on Saturday at the 2023 annual igba ekpe and the iri ji (new yam) festival of the community. https://youtu.be/5AgaMWHH-KY?si=Vrhcrn-JCxx5Oz7j He said...
November 11 Governorship Polls: Senator Ndubueze Endorses Uzodimma, Urges Support
Ahead of the November 11 Governorship polls in Imo state, the Senator Representing Okigwe Senatorial Zone and Chairman Senate committee on works, Engr. Ndubueze Patrick Saturday endorsed the Imo state Governor, Hope Uzodimma. According to his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, David Nwokorie through a Press Release made available to ABN TV on September 2 2023, the Senator made...
NIPR Mourns Akinkumi, Says Nation’s Flag Designer Remains Icon of Patriotism
The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) has expressed grief over the death of Pa Taiwo Akinkunmi, the man, who designed the Nigerian Flag in 1958, saying his death is a national loss. A statement by the Institute’s President, Dr. Ike Neliaku today said late Pa Akinkunmi was a patriotic Nigerian, who exhibited the culture of “Nigeria first, and above...
Glorious Days When Naira Was Stronger Than Dollar Returning, Says Pastor Adeboye
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, has said that Nigeria would experience glorious days again when the naira was more valuable than the United States dollar. Adeboye said this on Sunday while preaching on ‘Uncommon Miracles’ during the September Thanksgiving Service of the church at the RCCG, National Headquarters, Ebute Metta,...
