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Month: June 2023

Eko Disco reads riot act to electricity vandals

The EKEDC boss said it cost the company a huge amount to replace vandalised equipment and meters damaged by customers in a bid to bypass the meters. Eko Electricity Distribution Company Plc (EKEDC) has warned electricity customers to desist from vandalising and tampering its equipments or face grave consequences. Dr Tinuade Sanda, the Chief Executive…

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Soludo mourns Senator Okonkwo

Okonkwo was a member of the sixth Senate between 2007 and 2011. Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra has expressed sadness over the death of Mr Annie Okonkwo, a former senator who represented Anambra Central. Soludo, in a statement signed by Christian Aburime, his Press Secretary, described Okonkwo as a prominent son of Anambra who truely…

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Police in Gombe State parade suspected cattle rustler, rapist

Abubakar also paraded a 20-year-old resident of Tike Quarters, Bajoga who allegedly lured a five-year-old behind one Almajiri school and raped her. Police in Gombe State have arrested a 30-year-old suspect for allegedly stealing 21 heads of cattle near Bajoga in Funakaye Local Government Area of the state. Police spokesman in the state, ASP Mahid…

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Zulum probes hospital staff for allegedly rejecting accident victims

The governor noted that the state government has invested heavily in the health sector, including the welfare of the medical officers, across the state. Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno has directed the Ministry of Health to investigate and fish out medical staff on duty for allegedly rejecting victims of accidents rushed to Umaru Shehu Ultra…

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Coalition tasks Tinubu on 5 rejected gender bills

Reports have it that the rejected bills sought to alter sections 35, 36, 37, 38 and 68 of the 1999 Constitution to guarantee more women participation in governance. A coalition of women groups, 100 Women Lobby Group has urged President Bola Tinubu to re-present five gender bills rejected by the 9th Assembly to the 10th…

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Jigawa woman finds husband hanging from ceiling in their bedroom

An investigation by the NSCDC showed that a bedside drawer was used on top of a wide bed to reach the ceiling where a rope was tied to a hook. A 30-year-old man, Usman Sanigoga of Akula Quarters in Babura Local Government Area of Jigawa has hanged himself. Spokesman of the Nigeria Security and Civil…

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Niger Speaker dissolves Assembly as 2 of 27 members make return

The speaker advised the 10th Assembly to build upon the legislative arm of government to enable it to function effectively with full autonomy. Speaker of the 9th Niger State House of Assembly, Mr Abdullahi Wuse on Thursday dissolved the Assembly following the expiration of its four-year tenure and begged for forgiveness of any perceived wrongdoing….

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Toke Makinwa joyfully celebrates sister’s long-awaited pregnancy after 6-year marriage

The media personality anticipates becoming an aunt soon. Toke Makinwa, the popular media personality, is filled with joy and excitement as she celebrates the long-awaited pregnancy of her sister, Busayo, and her husband Stian Fossengen. After six years of marriage, the couple is now expecting their first child and the happy sister couldn’t be happier….

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BKuniquehair unveils new luxury hair collaboration with Rita Dominic

#FeatureByBKuniquehair: On June 7th, 2023 BKuniquehair opened its doors at their headquarters located at Sleek Mall, Victoria Island to members of the press, friends and colleagues for the unveiling of their new luxury hair collaboration with Award winning A list actress Rita Dominic. CEO of BKUniquehair, Nigerian-Canadian hair entrepreneur, Mrs Blessing Kenneth was who was…

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Inspiring Connections: The creative community unites at the Walkers Mix by Johnnie Walker and Sarz

#FeatureByJohnnieWalker Walkers Mix was an evening like no other with Johnnie Walker, the epitome of smooth vibes, joining forces with the brilliant music producer Sarz for an explosive collaboration. This vibrant event brought together a constellation of successful creatives, igniting a artistic spark that set the night ablaze with music, laughter, and boundless inspiration. The…

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