Igbo Presidency Doesn’t Exist, Says Okorocha
Rochas Okorocha, Senator representing Imo West has called on people from the South-East region of Nigeria to abandon hopes of clinching Nigeria’s top job in the future. He made the…
Dear Obasanjo, You’re Disillusioned. That’s Fine. But, Stop Being A Bigot By Churchill Okonkwo
My dear Obasanjo, I understand that the day the results of the 2019 Presidential elections became clear will remain the worst day in your life. I was told that as…
Nigeria to earn N48bn yearly from new cowpea variety – Scientist
The Institute for Agricultural Research (IAR), Zaria has developed a new cowpea variety that would inject N48 billion into country’s economy annually. Prof. Ishaq Mohammed-Faguci, Lead Scientist, IAR ‘Pod Borer…
Kidnappers Still Holding Retired Civil Servant After Collecting N50million
Dr. Sule Audu, a retired federal civil servant who was abducted two months ago is still in captivity. Our correspondent gathered that family of the abducted retired civil servant had…
Woman Delivers Abandon Day-Old Baby In Anambra Hospital
An unidentified mother has reportedly abandoned her baby girl and absconded after a successful delivery at a Primary Healthcare Centre in Osumeyi in Nnewi South local government area of Anambra…
8 Die In Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Multiple-vehicle Collision
No fewer than eight persons died while 12 others sustained injuries on Wednesday in multiple accidents involving seven vehicles around Danco filling station on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. Mr Clement Oladele,…
Hepatitis B more infectious than HIV – Expert
Dr Bello Kumo, a consultant Gastroenterologist with Ahamadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Zaria, says Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) is more infectious than HIV. Kumo stated this in a paper entitled…
Sergeant-At-Arms Block People From NASS Lobby
By Gbolahan Olapade Men of the Sergeant-at-Arms, the internal security outfit for the National Assembly, on Thursday prevented persons, including staff, from accessing the lobby, which houses the entrance to…
Court remands 4 persons for attempted kidnap in Niger
A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Minna has ordered the remand in prison custody of four men for alleged attempted kidnap. Legbo Yasaba, Ndako Adamu, Makun Mohammed and Baba Salla were…
Girl Commits Suicide Over Parents’ Divorce
Shehu Sadiya, a 17-year-old girl, has killed herself over a disagreement that broke out between her parents that led to her father deciding to divorce her mother. Sadiya, who hailed…
