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Advertisements By News Agency AFP photographer Adem Altan was taking pictures of a collapsed apartment building in Kahramanmaras the day after the earthquake hit the Turkish city when he noticed a man sitting alone in the middle of the rubble. The man was not moving despite the rain and the freezing cold. It was then ... Read More "Turkey-Syria Earthquake: Father’s Pain" »
Advertisements By News Agency AFP photographer Adem Altan was taking pictures of a collapsed apartment building in Kahramanmaras the day after the earthquake hit the Turkish city when he noticed a man sitting alone in the middle of the rubble. The man was not moving despite the rain and the freezing cold. It was then ... Read More "Turkey-Syria Earthquake: Father’s Pain" »
Advertisements Rescue teams on Saturday morning pulled out a family of five and four other persons trapped under rubble, five days since Tukey-Syria earthquake occured on Monday. The rescue of the nine persons is recorded as the death toll has increased to 24,218, surpassing World Health Organisation predictions just as millions have been left homeless. ...
Advertisements Unknown Gunmen on Friday afternoon attacked advanced party security personnel of Delta State Governor and Peoples Democratic Party, PDP vice presidential candidate, Ifeanyi Okowa at Ubuluisiuzor community along the most dangerous Ihiala-Orlu road in the Ihiala local government area of Anambra State. The primary school close to Catholic Church where the attack occured at ...
Advertisements Kiernan Forbes, South Africa music star well known as AKA has been shot dead on Friday night shortly after coming out from a restaurant during his birthday celebration in Durban, South Africa. Early security report indicated that AKA was killed after two men walked across Florida road, moved straight to AKA and shot him ... 
Advertisements By Willie Bassey President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the establishment of a Presidential Transition Council, for facilitating and managing the 2023 transition programme. Members of the Committee are:i. Secretary to the Government of the Federation – Chairmanii. Head of the Civil Service of the Federationiii. Solicitor-General of the Federation and Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry ...
Advertisements By Nathaniel Ikyur Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom and his wife, Mrs. Eunice Ortom, Governor Nyesom Wike have been conferred with honorific chieftaincy titles by the Idoma Area Traditional Council. The Och’Idoma, His Royal Majesty, John Elaigwu Odogbo who performed the ceremony also honoured retired Maj-Gen. Lawrence Onoja with a chieftaincy title. Idoma King ...
Advertisements By Abba Anwar In his effort to find lasting solution to the suffering faced by citizens as a result of shortage of new Naira notes and unending queues in banks, governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano state, brainstormed with bank managers, representatuve of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), security agencies and other stakeholders, ...
Advertisements By Garba Shehu President Muhammadu Buhari and the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC in the Presidential elections 16 days ahead, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Thursday took an important message to the Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar III: “We have come here to ask for your support and blessings; we want to win ...
Advertisements More than 20000 people have been confirmed dead following the earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria on Monday. Not less than 17,134 people had been pronounced dead in Turkey, a figure that surpasses the death toll from a traumatic 1999 earthquake in the country. While authorities in Syria, reported 3,317 deaths. Death Toll Passes 20000 In ...
Advertisements By Press Unit Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Wednesday, February 8, 2023, arraigned one Ali Bello, a nephew of Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, before Justice Obiora Egwuatu of a Federal High Court Abuja. Bello was docked alongside Abba Adauda, Yakubu Siyaka Adabenege, Iyada Sadat, Rashida Bello, wife of the Governor of ...
Advertisements Death toll from Monday devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria has risen to eleven thousand. President and Chief Executive Officer of Samaritan’s Purse and Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, Franklin Graham said few minutes ago that he has concluded plans to deploy the association field hospital and diaster response team to Turkey to help provide ...
Advertisements Nigeria apex Court, Supreme Court of Justice has ruled that the February 10 deadline for the usage of the old 200, 500 and 1000 naira notes been canceled pending the determination of the case brought before it. Federal Government of Nigeria through the nation apex bank, Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, had on Sunday ...
Advertisements By Press Unit As part of ongoing efforts at ensuring that commercial banks comply with the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) directive on the distribution of the redesigned Naira note, operatives of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) last week Friday, discovered the sum of Two Hundred and Fifty-Eight Million ...
Advertisements By Press Unit Charles Chukwuma Soludo, CFR, the Executive Governor of Anambra, was in Nnewi North Local Government Area to receive the security equipment donated by Ifeanyi Ubah, Senator, representing Anambra South Senatorial District. About six thousand (6,000) units of solar energy street Lights, multiple numbers of two- way-radio phones as well as a ...
Advertisements By Garba Shehu All Progressives Congress, APC, Presidential Road Show and programs of celebration were canceled in Katsina on Monday in the wake of the tragedy in Bakori Local Government where terrorists ambushed an army of vigilantes and eliminated many of them. The mega rally in which the President, Muhammadu Buhari and the APC ...
Advertisements By Press Unit An Operations Manager of a leading Commercial bank in Abuja Central Area was today, February 6, 2023, arrested by operatives of the Economic and Financial Commission, EFCC, for refusing to load the Automated Teller Machines, ATMs, of the bank despite having 29 million naira of the redesigned Naira notes in the ...
Advertisements Nigerian female music star, Temilade Openiyi well known as Tems has won her first grammy award at the 2023 edition of the annual award show. Tems got on the winners’ list on Sunday night for her feature in the 2022 hit song by Future, ‘Wait for U’, which also included Drake. While Tems won ...
Advertisements By Wasiu Abiodun Following the arrest of two suspected kidnappers with the recovery of 2.1 million naira at Lambata, Gurara Local Government Area on 27, January 2023 and further investigation into the matter, through the confessional statement of the suspected kidnappers and technical intelligence received led to another achievement as thus; On 01 February ...
Advertisements By Femi Babafemi Attempts to export large consignments of illicit drugs especially cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and ephedrine to Dubai, UAE and Europe through various disingenuous modes of concealment by desperate drug cartels via the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA Ikeja Lagos have again been frustrated by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, ...
Advertisements By Garba Shehu President Muhammadu Buhari condemns the attack on vigilantes at Yargoje forest in Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State, where many lives were lost. The insurgents ambushed a convoy of vigilantes in the forest as they went to recover stolen cows leading to the killings. Terrorists Kill Scores Of Vigilantes In ...
Advertisements Decomposing bodies of the two kidnapped wives and five children of the traditional ruler of Mutumbiyu community in Taraba State, Justice Sani Muhammed, have been found. Spokesperson of the State Police Command, Abdullahi Usman, in a statement on Saturday, February 4, said one of the children escaped and he’s currently receiving treatment in an ...
Advertisements All Progressives Congress, APC presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said that they wanted President Muhammadu Buhari to continue in office but the president said no to their intending request. Bola Ahmed Tinubu stated this on Saturday at the APC presidential campaign rally in Lafia square, where President Muhammadu Buhari endorsed his candidature as ...
Advertisements One of the factional leaders for the declaration of Biafra Republic, Simon Ekpa has threatened staff of SaharaReporters news media over reportage indicating Simon Ekpa threatens to attacks banks operating in Southeastern states over naira scarcity. Simon Ekpa in a tweet on Friday said SaharaReporters will soon be banned from reporting anything about Biafra. ...