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Police arrest Chinese manager over alleged murder of female crane operator
Abia State Police have apprehended a Chinese manager and expatriate, Mr. GZ Zhen, at Inner Galaxy Steel in Umuahala Asa, Ukwa West council area, following the alleged murder of a female crane operator named Ocheze Ogbonna.
Reports suggest that Zhen … Continue Reading
Nigerian airports are the most expensive in the world – NAHCO
The Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc (NAHCO) has announced an ambitious revenue goal of N100 billion to be achieved within the next five years. This objective was disclosed by the Group Chairman, Dr. Seinde Fadeni, during the company’s Annual General … Continue Reading
Nigerian Footballer kayode olanrewaju suspects the paternity Of His 3 Children
Nigerian footballer Kayode Olanrewaju, a former Manchester City forward, is currently embroiled in a severe personal crisis that threatens to undermine his career achievements. Startling allegations have emerged suggesting that Kayode might not be the biological father of the … Continue Reading
[VIDEO] Rudeboy (psquare) officially Marries his Girlfriend Ivy Ifeoma
Nigerian music sensation Paul Okoye, popularly known as Rudeboy, has officially married his girlfriend, Ivy Ifeoma, in a traditional marriage. The event took place in Ivy’s hometown of Igbere, Abia State, where the singer was seen in videos online participating … Continue Reading
Minister supports Niger mass wedding, awards scholarships and gifts
Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, the Minister of Women Affairs, on Thursday announced scholarships and distributed various gifts to 100 orphaned girls in Niger State, in preparation for their mass wedding scheduled for today (Friday). This event is being sponsored by Abdulmalik Sarkindaji, … Continue Reading
Lecturer finally opens up about Favour Ugwuka’s Death
On Friday, Professor Amechi Uneke Enyi, an English Grammar lecturer at Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, addressed claims concerning the tragic death of Miss Favour Ugwuka, a final-year student of the Department of English and Literary Studies. He clarified that … Continue Reading
Sanusi receives reinstatement letter, becomes as 16th Emir of Kano
On Friday, Sanusi Lamido officially received his letter of appointment as the 16th Emir of Kano from Governor Abba Yusuf during a ceremony at the Kano State Government House. The event, held in the Art Chamber, was attended by traditional … Continue Reading
Court seizes N830m, $4.7m and multibillion naira assets linked to Emefiele (full list)
A Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, has issued an interim forfeiture order for $4,719,054, N830,875,611, and various properties linked to the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele. Justice Yellim Bogoro granted the order on … Continue Reading
Federal government contracts 50 firms to produce military weapons locally
The Federal Government announced on Thursday that Nigeria is set to begin local production of military weapons and equipment, following the recent signing of the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria Bill by President Bola Tinubu. Minister of Defence Muhammad Badaru … Continue Reading
Court halts Reinstatement Of Sanusi as emir of kano
A Federal High Court in Kano has issued an ex-parte order halting Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf’s plans to reinstate Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II until a substantive lawsuit challenging the reinstatement is resolved. Additionally, the court order prevents the dissolution of … Continue Reading