By Chimezie AnasoThe National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has confirmed the death of one Ginikanwa Izuoba in the flood incidents that have so far displaced at least 651,053 persons in six local government areas of Anambra state The Acting State Coordinator of NEMA in Anambra, Mr Thickman Tanimu Izuoba died…
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The vice-presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Ifeanyi Okowa has expressed optimism that all governors elected on the platform of the party would work for its victory in the 2023 general election. Okowa said this while speaking to journalists in Abuja on Saturday after a…
The Lagos Traffic Radio 96.1 Fm is set to unveil a new weekly Programme, tagged: “B.O.S Transportation Landmarks”. This was contained in a statement signed by the Station’s General Manager, Tayo Akanle, adding that BOS Transportation Landmarks is borne out of the need to enlightened residents on the giant strides…
By Hajara Leman The Presidential flag bearer of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2023 general elections, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has said his party stands a good chance of winning. “The PDP stands the chance to win the presidential election being one of the oldest political parties in the…
By Uchenna Ugwu Gov. David Umahi has revealed that those behind the killings in Ebonyi were known gunmen and would be exposed by the Closed-Circuit Television, CCTV, already installed by his administration in different parts of the state. Umahi who spoke at an event organised to mark Nigeria’s 62nd independence…
The Kwara Fire Service has recovered the corpses of two persons who were in a vehicle plunged into a river at Akerebiata area in Ilorin, the state capital. Kwara Fire Service spokesperson, Hassan Adekunle, in a statement on Saturday in Ilorin said the two human bodies and a Toyota Yaris…
The ceremonial parade organised in Lagos State for the commemoration of the country’s 62nd Independence anniversary, on Saturday, rekindled patriotism. Neatly dressed officers and flag-waving schoolchildren assembled in columns; they marched through the track of Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, in a procession to salute all classes of citizens who converged…
By Jethro Ibileke No fewer than 16 illegal gas facilities and filling stations have been sealed by the Benin office of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), for alleged breach of rules and regulations. The agency also arrested five suspects and handed them over to law enforcement…
Student of NMS directing a parade at the Eagle Square Published By: Kazeem Ugbodaga 1st October, 2022 Students of the Nigerian Military School (NMS), Zaria, held the huge crowd at Eagle Square spellbound on Saturday with a spectacular display during parade to mark the nation’s 62nd anniversary. The were the…
Gov. Samuel Ortom on Saturday charged National Assembly members from Benue to revisit a contract awarded by deceased President Umaru Yar’Adua for the dredging of River Benue. The governor said the contract was not executed. Ortom made the claim in Makurdi after he inspected areas submerged by flood. He charged…