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Abducted Benue University Students Safely Released, Police Report
The Benue State Police Command has confirmed the release of the three female students abducted from Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University of Agriculture, Makurdi. The students were kidnapped on February 25, 2025, while returning from a night study session on campus. This was disclosed in a news flash shared by the Nigerian Television Authority on X on Thursday. Following their abduction, the university management ordered a one-week...
Hardship: NLC Talks Tough, Threatens Total Shutdown If Protesters Are Attacked
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has threatened to shut down its services all over the country if labour members are attacked during its planned two-day protest beginning February 27, 2024. The Labour, in a statement on Sunday, signed by its President, Joe Ajaero, said there is no going back on the planned industrial action. The NLC said the Federal Government must...
No Part Of Abia Will Be Left Behind, Gov. Otti Vows As He Commissions 3 New Roads In Aba (Photos)
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has formally commissioned three-newly reconstructed roads in Aba with an assurance that no part of the state will be left behind. The roads commissioned are Udeagbala Road, Umuimo Road and MCC/Old Express Road. Governor Otti described the three roads as strategic, saying that the Udeagbala and Umuimo roads in particular are more or less alternative...
“The Heat Is Too Much, Our Husbands No Longer Touch Us” – Rivers Women Protest
Aggrieved women have protested the lack of power supply in the Mile 2 and Mile 3 areas of Port Harcourt, Rivers State. They lamented that their husbands no longer make love to them because of heat. “Our husbands are no longer touching us because of heat,” they said. The angry women stormed the office of the Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHEDC) on...
9mobile Rebrands As T2
Nigeria’s 9mobile on Friday rebranded itself as T2, aiming to become a digital-first telecom operator focused on innovation and customer experience. The unveiling took place on Friday at the Eko Convention Centre in Lagos. The change of name comes a year after LH Telecommunication Limited acquired a majority stake in the network provider. LH Telecommunication acquired 95.5 percent stake in 9mobile, leading...
Ex-Mines And Steel Minister, Oga Greets Rep. Benjamin Kalu At 52
Former Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Uche Ogah has congratulated the member representing Bende Federal Constituency of Abia State, Rep. Benjamin Kalu as he marks 52nd birthday. The former Minister in a goodwill message on Friday prayed for good health and grace upon the House of Representatives member as he clocks 52. He said, "On behalf of...
Court Orders IG To Scrutinise Sowore’s Bank Accounts
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday directed six commercial banks to furnish the Inspector-General of Police with full account details and transaction records of Omoyele Sowore, publisher of Sahara Reporters, from January 2024 to date. Justice Emeka Nwite granted the order following an ex parte application by the IGP’s lawyer, Wisdom Madaki. The police said Sowore is under investigation...
Former Acting Governor Of Bayelsa, Binabo Is Dead
Former Acting Governor and one-time Speaker of the Bayelsa State House of Assembly, His Excellency Rt. Hon Nestor Binabo, has passed away. Binabo died in the early hours of Thursday at an undisclosed hospital in Abuja. Confirming his death in a WhatsApp post, one of his sons, Mr Binabo Momos, wrote, “I thought you’d pull through, Dad. But God knows best.” READ...
LIVE: Mazi Nnamdi Kanu Trial At Federal High Court Abuja 22nd May 2025 [Refresh For Updates]
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LIVE: Mazi Nnamdi Kanu Trial At Federal High Court Abuja 22nd May 2025 | #AbnTv https://youtube.com/shorts/Q5XnLU_ReJU?feature=share ________________32 Court adjourned 28th, 29th of May, - 6th, 16th, 18th and 19th Of June 2025 ______________31 The judge is telling the prosecution to reduce their witness list In his words, " We cannot continue like this, reduce your witnesses so this matter can end soon." ______________30 Judge still maintains...
ICPC Reviews Petition Against Ibas Over Rivers funds
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has confirmed receiving a petition demanding a probe into the handling of Rivers State federal allocations by the state’s former Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.). The petition, filed by civil rights activist and lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, came days after Ibas ended his administration of the state on September 18. Speaking...
