Lagos teacher who assaulted 3 year old pupil cooling in kirikiri till Feb 18 The Lagos State Police Command says it has arraigned Stella Nwadigbo for indecent treatment and assault of a child. Stella Nwadigbo, 45-year-old teacher was arraigned in Magistrate Court 1, Ogba, Lagos State on Thursday, according to a statement by the Command’s […]
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Catholic priest abandons church, now traditional African rainmaker
Catholic priest abandons church, now traditional African rainmaker A former Catholic priest of 17 years, Dr Echezona Obiagbaosogu, has resigned from his position as a priest and bade goodbye to the Church to embrace African traditional religion. Obiagbaosogu, who teaches African Traditional Religion at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, in Anambra State, said he was […]
Angry daughters set father on fire over rape
Two teenage sisters were arrested in Pakistan for setting their father on fire in revenge for raping them, police said Wednesday. The father was attacked in the Punjabi city of Gujranwala on January 1 and taken to hospital where he died on Tuesday. “The girls said that they decided amongst themselves to find a ‘permanent […]
I avoid rice to perform my night duty, says Isoko musician who married 3 wives same day
Popular Isoko highlife musician, Dr Arube Otor is set to stun the world on 19 January with a lavish party in Uzere community, Isoko, Delta State, to complete the traditional marriage rites of his three of his wives, all of u
N77,000 Allowance: Corps members have few days to smile–DG
N77,000 Allowance: Corps members have few days to smile–DG The Director-General, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig-General Yush’au Ahmed has assured NYSC members that their increased allowance will soon be effected. READ ALSO: Borno State University now Kashim Ibrahim University Ahmed gave the assurance on Tuesday in Abuja while speaking with newsmen on the sidelines […]
NFF settles for Eric Chelle as Super Eagles’ Coach
NFF settles for Eric Chelle as Super Eagles’ Coach The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has appointed Malian tactician, Eric Chelle as the new head coach of the Super Eagles. The NFF announced the appointment in a statement on Tuesday. The 47-year-old was recommended for the job by the NFF technical and development sub-committee on January 2. […]
Borno State University now Kashim Ibrahim University
The Borno Executive Council has approved the renaming of Borno State University (BOSU) to Kashim Ibrahim University, Maiduguri, in honour of Sir Kashim Ibrahim, the first governor of northern Nigeria. The council arrived at the decision during its first meeting of 2025, presiderd by Gov. Babagana Zulum Umara in Maiduguri. Borno State Commissioner for Information and […]
John Mahama sworn-in as Ghana’s president, Tinubu in attendance
John Mahama sworn-in as Ghana’s president John Mahama has taken the oath of office as Ghana’s new president in a ceremony attended by democratic leaders across the world. Mahama, who had previously served the country as the 12th president between 2011 and 2017, was on 8 December 2024 re-elected by defeating his main opponent, Vice […]
Tinubu for Mahama inauguration Monday
By Uji Akimugu President Bola Tinubul departed Abuja on Monday for Accra, Ghana, to attend the inauguration of John Mahama, Ghana’s president-elect, on Jan. 7. Bayo Onanuga, Mr Tinubu’s spokesman, said in a statement. Mr Mahama, who served as the 12th president of Ghana from 2011 to 2017, was reelected in December 2024. He succeeded […]
Police confirm Abuja school bomb explosion, 2 dead, 2 injured
THE Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has confirmed a bomb explosion at the Tsangagyar Sani Uthman Islamiyya School in Kuchibuyi village, Bwari Area Council, Abuja, which left two people dead and two others injured. The explosion, which occurred on January 6, at approximately 11:00 am, involved an improvised explosive device (IED). According to a […]