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Month: November 2023

We’ll develop Enugu State using wisdom from traditional rulers – Gov Mbah

The government always draws inspiration from intellectual work done by revered traditional rulers who are vast in life. Gov Peter Mbah says his administration will continue to tap from the experience, wisdom and counsel of traditional rulers to sustain peace and progress in Enugu State. “Experience and wisdom of traditional rulers are imperative to sustain…

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Egun, Adire, Merry Men top 3 Nollywood movies in cinemas last week

Horror titles are becoming the audience favourite on various viewing channels. Horror thriller, Egun, has emerged the most-watched Nollywood movie at Nigeria’s box office over the past week. According to the weekly report by the Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN), the horror title gained a seven-day gross of ₦9.1 million naira between November 17…

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Kebbi Police loses Inspector Idiya to lone accident

One of the rear tires of the vehicle bursted and summersaulted three times into the nearby bush. An Inspector attached to Kebbi Police Command has lost his life in a lone accident following a tyre burst on Koko-Jega road in Kebbi. This is contained in a statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer of…

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Minister Pate urges medical practitioners to keep fit for effectiveness

He added that it’s good to exercise, keep fit and improve the health status of an individual. The Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof Muhammed Ali Pate, has called on medical workers and practitioners to always exercise and keep fit to enable them carry out their dilutes effectively. Pate made the call at the…

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Nigeria ranks highest in UK for international student dependents

Both the total number of dependants and the proportion of all sponsored study-related visas granted to dependants have shown an upward trajectory since 2019. In a recent report released by the United Kingdom government, it has been disclosed that Nigeria has taken the lead in having the highest number of dependents brought in by international…

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Kogi APC campaign council denies SDP’s allegations of INEC office attack plot

The SDP had expressed concerns over the security of the INEC office, citing rumored plans to burn down the facility by unnamed entities. The Kogi State All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship Campaign Council has strongly refuted claims made by the Social Democratic Party (SDP) about an alleged plot to attack the Independent National Electoral Commission…

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Gov Abiodun says Tinubu has done what past governments couldn’t do

Abiodun believes that, with Tinubu’s economic policies, Nigeria would be better off in the long run. Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State believes the policies of President Bola Tinubu’s administration have put Nigeria in good stead despite inheriting an “administration that was almost comatose.” After taking over from former President Muhammadu Buhari in May, President…

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Oba of Benin visits Sanwo-Olu in Lagos, says Tinubu’s presidency God-willed

Sanwo-Olu also thanked the Oba for his fatherly role, prayers, and best wishes for President Tinubu’s government. The Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty, Omo N’Oba N’Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo Oba Ewuare II, on Sunday harped on the diversity and unity of Nigeria. The Oba stressed the need for unity of Nigeria, while on a visit…

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Police, DSS neutralise 3-man POS robbery gang in Enugu

Ndukwe stated also that the hoodlums had earlier robbed different POS operators and their customers at gunpoint in different locations in Enugu. Operatives of the Nigeria Police and those of the Department of State Services neutralised a three-man robbery gang in Enugu on Sunday. The gang specialised in robbing Point of Sale (POS) operators. Police…

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Group unveils website on Buhari’s achievements

The coordinator further disclosed that the site recorded the number of projects executed by the PMB administration contrary to some speculations in some quarters. A political pressure group under the auspices of Protectors of PMB Legacy (PPMBL) has unveiled a website that outlined the achievements of the immediate past President, Muhammadu Buhari. Malam Mohammed Ajiji,…

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