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Month: July 2024

Lawmaker lauds Tinubu for landmark Southeast Development Bill

The Southeast Development Commission will manage funds allocated from the Federation Account for the reconstruction and rehabilitation of roads, houses, and other infrastructural damage suffered by the region due to the civil war. Senator Ifeanyi Ubah has lauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for signing the Southeast Development Commission Bill into law. This bill aims to…

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3 men break into house, rape 18-year-old deaf married woman.

The convicts broke into the victim’s house, while she was asleep and forcefully had carnal knowledge of her. Kebbi High Court 7, sitting in Birnin Kebbi, presided over by Justice Shamsudeen Jafar, has sentenced three people to life imprisonment for raping an 18-year-old married woman (deaf). The convicts are; Amiru Sani, Aliyu Umar and Bashar…

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Before you make them your next of kin, make sure they have these 4 qualities

The term “next of kin” is commonly used in legal and medical contexts to refer to a person’s closest living relative or designated individual who can make decisions on their behalf in the event of an emergency or death. Choosing the right person to be your next of kin is a crucial decision that requires…

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VP Shettima launches mission for Nigeria to overtake global economy.

The VC also urged the youths to embrace the AI Expertise Blockchain and Technology Training initiative, stressing that, it is important for the nation’s economic future. Vice-President Kashim Shettima says Nigeria is not just catching up with the rest of the world but is also poised to overtake the global economy. He stated this on…

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Reps demand NMDPRA CEO’s suspension over shocking Dangote Refinery comments

The House Joint Committee on Petroleum Resources initiated an investigation into the issue on Monday, July 22. The House of Representatives has urged President Ahmed Tinubu to suspend Farouk Ahmed, the Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Authority (NMDPRA), due to his unguarded remarks about the high sulphur content in diesel…

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4 WAEC officials detained for refusing to answer Reps’ questions.

The lawmakers engaged in a heated argument with the WAEC officials about whether the examination body was accountable to the parliament or not. Four officials of the West African Examination Council (WAEC) were on Wednesday detained over their inability to answer questions raised by the House of Representatives Committee on Basic Examination Bodies, during an…

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Rivers state postal code

Postal codes are a system of identifying locations for mail delivery. Rivers State is located in the South-South geopolitical zone of Nigeria. The general range of postal codes in Rivers State is from 500001 to 512102. The main postal code for the NIPOST headquarters in Port Harcourt is 500001. Here is a detailed list of…

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5 potential side effects of using rice water on your face

Rice water is the starchy water left over after rice is cooked or soaked. Many people around the world, especially in Asia, have been using rice water for centuries as a part of their skincare routine. They believe it can help with everything from reducing wrinkles to soothing irritated skin. So, why is rice water…

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the richest country in the world

The richest country in the world is Luxembourg. Despite being smaller than Nigeria’s smallest state, Lagos, Luxembourg boasts an impressive GDP per capita. With a land area of just 2,590 square kilometers, the country has managed to amass extraordinary wealth. Its urban population and unique constitutional monarchy contribute to its economic prosperity. Interestingly, it’s the…

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Atiku faults FG’s move to stifle peaceful protests

Atiku argued that a responsible government should ensure a “safe and secure environment” for citizens to exercise their rights to peaceful assembly. Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar condemned the current administration’s attempts to suppress citizens’ rights to peaceful protest. Highlighting the constitutional guarantees under Section 40 of the 1999 Constitution, Atiku emphasised that these rights…

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