The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company PLC (EEDC) has stated that the recent drop in power supply across the South-East is due to shortage of gas. In a statement by Emeka Ezeh, the Group Head, Corporate Communications of the EEDC, the…
By Ogochukwu Isioma The Osasere Osifo Prize for Academic Excellence has honoured Miss Odigie Adesuwa Jessica, the Overall Best Graduating Student of the University of Benin, at the recently concluded 51st Convocation Ceremony, with a cash prize of ₦500,000. Miss…
Benin jailed on Tuesday around 30 people, most of them soldiers, accused of links to a thwarted coup attempt this month, legal sources told AFP, while several mutineers are still on the run. Soldiers appeared on national television on December…
Legal practitioner and Nollywood actor, Kenneth Okonkwo, has criticised the Supreme Court’s ruling on the emergency rule declared by President Bola Tinubu in Rivers State. Okonkwo who is a member of the African Democratic Congress party, spoke on Channels Television’s…
Former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad (retd.), has passed away. The former head of the Nigerian judiciary died in Saudi Arabia, marking the end of a long and distinguished career in public service. Justice Muhammad reportedly died…
On Monday evening, gunmen reportedly attacked the Ora community situated on the Osun–Kwara boundary, and abducted a retired Customs officer, Emmanuel Owolabi. Residents said the abduction threw the community into panic, with people fleeing in different directions as the assailants…
Scotland Coach, Steve Clarke, has urged Scotland supporters not to put themselves into financial difficulty in order to follow the national team at next year’s World Cup in the United States. As reported by BBC on Tuesday, the Scotland head…
Multiple petitions submitted to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have accused a former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, of involvement in an alleged $16.9 million legal fees scam linked to the recovery…
A Nigerian Former First Lady, Aisha Buhari, has narrated how her husband, the late President Muhammadu Buhari “began locking his room” following gossips in Aso Rock that she (Aisha) planned to kill him. The ex-First Lady also said the health…
The National Coordinator of the Accord Party, Rev. Isaac Adeniyi, has distanced the party from a statement credited to its former presidential candidate, Chris Imumolen. NEWSMAXNG reports that a faction of the Accord Party had on December 3, launched a…
