One of the defendants said the incident happened during church vigil which was recorded and posted on social media. An Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court, has remanded four minors to Borstal Correctional Center, for allegedly raping a 16- year-old girl inside a Church’s toilet. The defendants, all students, aged 17, reside with their parents at Ikosi Ketu,…
The State’s commissioner states that the federal government should intervene by stopping further erosion slide. Gov. Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra has urged the Federal Government to urgently intervene and fix the collapsed portion of the Oba axis of the Onitsha-Owerri express way. Mr Christian Aburime, Press Secretary to Soludo said the governor made the call…
Tinubu in his letter notes that this confirmation is vital for the current security situation of the country which requires concerted efforts to ensure a well protected nation. President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday, July 11, 2023 sought the approval of Senate for confirmation of new nominated Service Chiefs. Tinubu’s request was contained in a letter…
Total capital importation into Nigeria in Q1 2023 rose by 6.78% from $1,060.73 million in the last quarter of 2022 (Q4) to US$1,132.65 million recorded in the first quarter (Q1) of 2023. According to a report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), the total capital importation into Nigeria in Q1 2023 indicates a decrease…
Sara Sabry, the first woman from Africa and the Arab world to travel to space, calls for inclusive space exploration opportunities for all Africans. Panel discussion at Africa50 Infra Forum highlights Sara Sabry’s mission to reimagine Africa’s future through increased regional and international engagement in space exploration. Sabry’s Deep Space Initiative aims to provide global access to…
Market traders are frustrated because of the increase in food prices in Abuja and Nasarawa. Prices of staple food have continued to increase in Abuja and Nasarawa State, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. A market survey conducted by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday, July 2023 revealed that residents are frustrated…
NEMA advies Nigerians to use interlocking bricks only on walkways or driveway floors in homes. The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has advised Nigerians to minimise the use of interlocking bricks and create green areas in their homes to avoid flooding in communities. The Head of the agency’s Abuja Operations Office, Mr Justin Uwazuruonye, gave…
Senators are believed to currently receive ₦200 million annually to execute constituency projects. A former governor of Ogun State, Gbenga Daniel, is open to the possibility of increasing funds that lawmakers receive to execute constituency projects to curry goodwill with their constituents. By law, federal lawmakers get allocations in the annual budget to execute zonal…
The secretary of the state said that the scholarship covers the procurement of a vehicle for the students. Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has approved the released of ₦62 million as scholarship for indigent students of Borno in law schools and those studying immersion courses in French language. The Executive Secretary of the State Scholarship…
The fifth time was the charm in her case, and she had a lucky streak too. Big Brother Naija season seven winner, Phyna revealed that she auditioned for the show five times in a row before finally being chosen on the fifth attempt. She disclosed this while starring in an episode of MTV Base Sparks…
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