Nigerian Comedienne Emmanuella has won the Nickelodeon’s Kids Choice Award 2021, for Favourite African Social Media Star. She posted this on her Instagram handle, and thanked her family and fans for their massive support. She wrote: “Congratulations to me as…
The Police on Tuesday, arraigned three businessmen, before a Wuse Zone Six Magistrates’ Court, Abuja, for allegedly extorting N6,000,000 from the CEO of Benwick Nig. Ltd. The police charged, Maurice Ikebu, Osita Nweke and Mathew Uchechukwu with a four-count charge…
Mr Chidi Izuwah, the Director-General, Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) has died. A reliable source from the organisation confirmed to newsmen that Izuwah passed away on Tuesday morning after a protracted illness. “It is a sad day for us at…
A Paediatrician, Dr Ayobola Adebowale, has warned parents against using palm oil as a poison antidote for children to reduce mortality amongst children. Adebowale, a Senior Registrar, Department of Paediatrics, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Ilorin, said this through a…
Clean-Up Nigeria (CUN) an NGO, on Tuesday urged all tiers of government and relevant stakeholders to engage in effective sensitisation for positive result on waste management in the country. Mr Ene Baba-Owoh, CUN’s National Coordinator made the call while speaking…
The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) has appealed to the public to see protection of biodiversity as everyone’s responsibility. Muhtari Aminu-Kano, Director General, NCF, made the appeal in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja while reacting to a social media post…
An NGO, the Green Pasture and Home Initiative (GPHI), says it has offered support for orphans and vulnerable children in Kano and Ondo States. The Executive Director of the organisation, Comfort Williams, stated this at a news conference to commemorate…
A 27-year-old sales representative, Victor Ogbonnaya, on Tuesday appeared in a Magistrates’ Court in Tinubu, Lagos, for allegedly stealing N50 million belonging to his employer. The police charged Ogbonnaya, whose address was not provided, with theft. He pleaded not guilty. The…
A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Connected Development (CODE) on Tuesday commended the Kaduna State Government for improving infrastructure including Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) facilities in primary schools. The Organisation’s Chief Executive Officer, Malam Hamzat Lawal gave the commendation when the…
Godwin Izilein, an Ex-Coach of the Golden Eaglets, has advised referees to strive for improvement in the development of sports in the country. Izilein, who also once coached the Super Falcons, gave the advice in an interview with newsmen on…
