January 2021

American talk show legend Larry King has died aged 87. He passed away this morning at Cedars-Sinai Medical Centre in Los Angeles after a battle with coronavirus A statement posted online by his Ora Media company confirmed the sad news. It…

Not a few residents of Ketu-speaking villages in Yewa North Local Government Area, Ogun State were brutalised by soldiers who escorted herdsmen to graze in the communities, prompting residents and monarchs to cry out to the military and…

The member representing Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency, Rt. Hon. Uko Nkole has been commended for his giant strides in Educational development and providing a serene environment for academic learning across the Federal Constituency.…

Boko Haram operatives in Nasarawa have killed nine military officers during a rescue operation in a forest along Mararaba-Udege road in Nasarawa state linking Otukpo Oweto in Benue state. The slain soldiers led to the forest by an…

A 20-year old married woman identified as Believe (surname withheld) from Akwa Ibom State, has demanded for justice after she was allegedly raped by one Ogechi Uchendu at Mgbuitanwo in Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State. Mrs.…

Vice Principal of Community Secondary School, Kadandani, Rimi Local Government Area of Katsina State, Ibrahim Sale, 38, has allegedly raped and impregnated a 12-year-old student of the school. The victim, who is said to have also slept…

President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina has said Africa remains a fertile ground for investment but that depends very much on its ability to boost its healthcare sector. He disclosed this during the Africa…

Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu has approved the immediate dissolution of the State Executive Council. The Governor has also approved the immediate recall from suspension of his Chief of Staff, Dr. ACB Agbazuere. A release…

Abia State Governor Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu has officially Commissioned the reconstructed Eziukwu Road, Aba and its adjoining outlets, Milverton Avenue and Ojike Lane and Chisco Link, also reconstructed by his administration. Speaking before…

Nurses Wednesday, warned that inadequate medical personnel could jeopardise the efforts of the federal and state governments to administer COVID-19 vaccines on Nigerians. They spoke just as the Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) announced…