Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has announced the Special Adviser on Diaspora and Special Duties, Dr Ngozi Ogbonna- Erondu as the Acting Executive Secretary of the Abia Diaspora Commission. According to the governor, the appointment is part of his…
Nigeria is expected to receive 176,000 doses of the Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccines on Wednesday. Executive Director, National Primary Health Care Development Agency, Faisal Shuaib, confirmed this at a news conference in Abuja on Tuesday. He said the J&J…
Nollywood actor, Rich Oganiru has died after months of illness. The news of his death was revealed by his friend, EmstarVee in a Facebook post. Oganiru died in the evening of Tuesday 10 August.. “Ahem… I’ve lost a good friend…
Mrs Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, wife of the Ondo State governor, has called for support of the people in the state to check the rising wave of sexual violence in the country. She made the call in Akure during the inauguration of…
Tammy Abraham could play for Chelsea in the Super Cup on Wednesday, but Thomas Tuchel, Chelsea`s head coach said the striker’s future is being regularly evaluated amid links with a move from the Stamford Bridge. After scoring 15 Premier League…
The Bayelsa Government has appealed to labour unions in the state-owned tertiary institutions not to embark on their planned strike, saying efforts were underway to address their demands. The state Deputy Governor, Mr Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, made the appeal on Tuesday,…
Lionel Messi is determined to “build something special” at the Parc des Princes after signing for Paris Saint-Germain. The former Barcelona star, who scored 672 times in 778 appearances for the Blaugrana, was expected to sign a new contract at…
An Ikeja Special Offences Court has adjourned until Sept. 27, trial of Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, alias Baba Ijesha charged with alleged defilement. Reports said that the trial which was scheduled to continue on Wednesday, did not hold due to…
…112 killed, 160 abducted in Kaduna, Plateau – Report By Blessing Wika, Abuja The Nigerian Army on Tuesday said at least 1,000 Boko Haram/Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) members have laid down their arms and surrendered to its troops…
A former governor of Bayelsa State and senator representing Bayelsa West in the National Assembly, Senator Seriake Dickson, is was quizzed yesterday by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) detectives in Abuja. Dickson, who presented himself to the EFCC…
