The Nigerian Army has said its troops deployed for Operation Hadarin Daji have rescued 24 kidnap victims and killed four bandits in a shootout in Zamfara State on Friday. The director, Army Public Relations, Brig. Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, in a statement said troops of 223 Battalion, operating under Sector 1 of Joint Task Force, North-West…
The management of Innoson Automobile Company has revoked the N3 million scholarship given to Miss Mmesoma Ejikeme due to her involvement in faking her Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) results. This is contained in a statement made available to journalists on Saturday in Onitsha and signed by Mr Cornel Osigwe, Head of Corporate Communications…
People have been left baffled after finding out Threads profiles can’t be deleted without deleting their entire Instagram account. The latest kid on the social media block, Threads, is Instagram’s brand-new text-based conversation app which has just been launched yesterday (6 July). Dubbed as Meta’s Twitter rival, Threads is described to be ‘a new way…
By Grace Edema The National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools, Mowe Unit, Ogun State on Wednesday celebrated the top scorer in the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, Kamisiochukwu Umeh of Deeper Life High School, Mowe. Umeh scored 360 in the 2023 UTME. Unit coordinator of the NAPPS Mowe unit, Folorunsho Famiro, explained that the…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday urged banks and other financial institutions to be vigilant and alert to possible emerging risks resulting from the circumvention of measures taken to protect the international financial system. The central bank stated this in an administrative circular dated June 6, 2023, and signed by CBN Director, Financial Policy…
Asisat Oshoala, Super Falcons striker, has been nominated for the 2023 Socrates award. The France Football Magazine, the organisers of the Ballon d’Or, announced the five nominees for the prize, named after Socrates, the Brazilian football legend, on Friday. The 28-year-old Women’s African player of the year has been put up for the award, which…
After his memorable performance at the closing of Afronation Festival in Portugal, amid the multiple baby mama and pregnancy scandals trailing him, the afrobeats superstar took a moment to thank his fans via a Tweet. His tweet reads, “Thankful for the most amazing fans, thankful that you come out each time to support and watch…
Lagos State Governor, Mr. , on Thursday hosted Miss. Yusuf Aminat Imoitesemeh, the Lagos State University (LASU) Best Student of all time at the institution’s 26th Convocation, at State House, Marina, providing him and the state government the opportunity to redeem the pledge of N10 million cash prize to the graduate. The event took place…
A Federal High Court sitting in Kano, Friday, restrained the Kano State Public Complaint and Anti-Corruption Commission, from inviting or arresting the immediate past Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje. The Court presided over by Justice A. M Liman gave the restrain order upon an exparte application by Counsel to the Applicant, Mr. B….
The Ogun State Police command has advised religious leaders in the state to seek police protection before religious activities are held. The warning is coming in the wake of the attack on a Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) in Abule-Ori, Obafemi-Owode Local Government of the State, where a pastor was killed and seven worshippers…
