President Muhammadu Buhari will on Thursday depart Abuja for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to participate in the 36th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union, AU. The theme of the AU Summit is “Acceleration of the African Continental Free…
Four sales representatives were on Thursday docked in a Grade I Area Court, Kubwa, Abuja, for allegedly defrauding their empoyer of N2.5million . The police charged Grace Okon, Precious Ogbonna, Angela Ogbeche and Omolara Akinbode with criminal conspiracy and theft.…
Cardinal John Onaiyekan, Prof Attahiru Jega, retired Gen. Martin Agwai and others have called for a peaceful and credible General Elections. This is contained in a statement co-signed by seven other members of the Nigerian Working Group on Peace building…
Adolescent Girls Initiative For Learning and Empowerment (AGILE), an education support has begun training of 200 teachers in digital skills to reinvigorate education sector in Borno. AGILE is a five-year project initiated by the Federal Government with support of World…
Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom has asked the Federal Government to urgently review the cashless policy to put an end to the hardship Nigerians are passing through. He also advised President Muhammadu Buhari to revisit the naira redesign policy before…
A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court on Thursday ordered that a 28-year-old man, Illiyasu Garba, be remanded in a correctional centre for allegedly sodomising a 10-year-old boy. The Magistrate, Mr Ibrahim Emmanuel. did not take the plea of Garba for want in jurisdiction.…
A Federal High Court in Lagos State on Wednesday admitted a Nollywood actress, Oluwadarasimi Omoseyin, charged with alleged tampering and spraying of the redesigned Naira notes to N5 million bail. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) preferred two counts…
Leading Electricity Distribution Company, Ikeja Electric Plc (IE) visited the Down Syndrome Foundation Nigeria in Alamutu area, Fagba, Lagos to celebrate the 2023 Valentine Day with the training centre for children and adult with down syndrome. The Chief Executive Officer…
An environmental expert, Ms Gloria Bulus, has proffered the adoption of Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) techniques to ensure enhanced food production locally. Bulus, the founder of Bridge-that-Gap Initiative, an environmental non-profit organisation, said this in an interview with the News…
A 25-year-old bar attendant Raymond Sunday, was on Thursday arraigned in a Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court, for allegedly stealing N300, 000 belonging to his employer. Sunday, a resident of Egypt Road, Barnawa Kaduna, is standing trial on a count charge…
