N7.65BN FRAUD: ABSENCE OF KALU STALLS HEARING Hearing in the trial of a former Governor of Abia, Dr Orji Uzor Kalu, for alleged N7.65billion fraud was stalled on Monday due to the absence of the ex-governor from court. Kalu’s lawyer,…
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COURT REFUSES TO GRANT FRESH ORDER STOPPING LABOUR’S STRIKE
The National Industrial Court of Nigeria in Abuja on Monday rejected a request for a fresh order stopping the organised labour from embarking on its planned indefinite strike on Tuesday. The court presided over by Justice Sanusi Kado also…
Read MoreATHEISTS IN KENYA WANT GOD’S NAME REMOVED FROM THE CONSTITUTION
Atheists in Kenya have shown their support behind calls for the amendment of the 2010 Constitution of Kenya, that will expunge any reference to God. The atheists insisted that the Constitutional referendum should be held before the 2022 General Elections. “We…
Read MoreNIGERIAN ARMY OFFICIALLY KICK OFF OPERATION “CROCODILE SMILE 3” IN BAYELSA STATE
The Nigerian Army has officially kicked off operation “Crocodile Smile 3”, an initiative aimed at maintaining peace in the restive Delta State communities of Aladja and Ogbe-Ijoh. Led by the General Officer Commanding (6) division of the Nigerian Army Maj….
Read MoreASUU COMMENCES INDEFINITE NATIONWIDE STRIKE
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has ordered its members across the country to commence an indefinite industrial action. The leadership of the body gave the order after a extensive meeting it had at the Federal University of Technology, Akure,…
Read MoreOVER 100 SECURITY OPERATIVES STORM LAGOS CHURCH TO ARREST PROPHET CLETUS ILONGWO FOR ALLEGED FRAUD
This weekend, there was pandemonium in Shoba community, Abule-Ado, Lagos as security agents stormed a Pentecostal church, Power of the Holy Ghost Evangelical Ministry a.k.a Tuesday Tuesday Church, to arrest the pastor of the church. The pastor, Prophet Cletus Chukwunweuba Ilongwo,…
Read MoreWIFE OF FRCN STAFF WHO COMMITTED SUICIDE IN LAGOS LAGOON SPEAKS, SAYS ONLY GOD KNOWS WHY HE KILLED HIMSELF
Mrs Zainab Oladejo, the wife of Rauf Oladejo, a staff of the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, says she is still in shock over the news of her husband taking his own life by jumping into the lagoon last Friday. Rauf,…
Read MoreMORATA HITS BRACE AS CHELSEA THRASH PALACE 3-1
Alvaro Morata scored twice to sink Crystal Palace at Stamford Bridge and help lift Chelsea above Liverpool into second spot in the Premier League table. BBC reports that Andros Townsend’s superb low finish had cancelled out a Chelsea lead given…
Read MoreBENIN MONARCH VISITS ABUJA AHEAD OF PRINCE CHARLES
His royal majesty, Omo n,’Oba N’Édo Uku Akpolokpolor, Oba Ewuare 11- Oba of Benin on arrival at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja recently The Benin Monarch, Omo N’Oba Ewuare 11, has arrived in Abuja ahead of Prince Charles’…
Read MoreLAGOS APC ANNOUNCES HAMZAT AS SANWO-OLU’S RUNNING MATE
The All Progressives Congress, APC, Lagos State chapter has announced former Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure in the state, Dr Kadri Hamzat as the running mate to its governorship candidate, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu. The state party leaders made the…
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