A social media influencer and actress, Adedamola Adewale, also known as Ade Herself, has called on members of the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC), and other Nigerian youths to shun any involvement in computer-related fraud. A press statement by Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Spokesperson, Wilson Uwujaren, on Friday in Abuja, said The actress, who is now a strategic …

Gunmen have killed no fewer than nine persons following an attack on Adu village in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. It was gathered that the attack occurred at about 9 p.m. on Sunday, October 1, 2023. Confirming the incident to newsmen in Jos, the Plateau State capital, the spokesman for the Miango Youths Development Association, Nuhu Bitrus, said …

The famous Nollywood actor Emeka Ike, famed for his ‘Playboy’ roles on the big screen, is currently grieving the loss of his mother, Mrs Comfort Ike. The actor shared the heartbreaking news with his followers on Instagram, expressing his deep sorrow and bidding farewell to his beloved mother. Emeka Ike shared the sad news on his Instagram page, stating, “My …

Twenty-year-old, Morenikeji Adebanjo, from Ogun State has emerged the overall best student at the 10th Convention Ceremony of Baze University. Speaking during the convocation ceremony of the school in Abuja on Saturday, Adebanjo attributed her success to collective efforts of her lecturers, families and the institution. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Adebanjo, a graduate of Law, came …

Labour Party candidate in the Bayelsa governorship election Udengs Eradiri has lost his polling unit to the incumbent Governor Douye Diri. Diri, a candidate of the PDP, polled the majority of votes in unit 05, Ward 10, Yenagoa Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. Diri won 130 votes while Udengs won eight votes. In the same polling unit, candidate …

A huge fire broke out at a police headquarters in Ismailia, Egypt on Monday, injuring at least 38 people. No fatalities were immediately reported but the building is staffed by soldiers at all hours and hospitals were placed on alert. Footage on local media showed smoke rising from the entirely blackened multi-storey building. The cause of the blaze, which broke …

Angola has expressed interest in improving trading with Nigeria, saying that it would continue to push for improvement of bilateral relations. Amb. José Bamóquina Zau, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Angola to Nigeria, Benin, and Niger, said this at the 48th independence anniversary ceremony of the country on Friday night in Abuja. He said the 48 years of independence of …

President Bola Tinubu The Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Community Development, South East region, Mrs. Chioma Nweze, Sunday maintained that the President was committed to tackling all the daunting challenges in the country. She stated this in a statement to mark Nigeria at 63 and Ebonyi at 27. Nweze urged political leaders in South East and Ohaneze …

Kogi state governor Yahaya Bello has lauded the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for early delivering of voter’ materials to various polling units across the state. Governor Bello stated this on Saturday at his country home Agassa in Okene local government area shortly after he casted his ballot for the November 11, 2023 governorship election in Kogi state. The governor …

Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, has announced the renaming of the Anambra International Airport after the late literary icon, Prof. Chinua Achebe. Soludo disclosed this on Sunday during the Independence Day celebration at Dr Alex Ekwueme Square in Awka, the state capital. He announced that the airport would now be called, “Chinua Achebe International Airport, Umueri.” Soludo, while explaining the …