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Arts & CultureNewsNational Museum Enugu Marks 2022 International Day, Archeologist Argue For Community Museum For Returned Artifacts

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)May 21, 2022

ENUGU — The Director General of National Commission for Museums and Monuments, NCMM, Professor Abba Isa Tijani has revealed efforts and accomplishments of the Agency and Benin Dialogue Group towards repatriation of the nation’s numerous priceless antiquities from other Countries; these antiquities are several hundreds of Benin Bronzes which are part of the loot of 1897. The DG represented by the Curator NCMM Enugu, Mr. Aloysius Duru, revealed this at the 2022 International Museums Day...

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MilitaryNewsArmy Major Commits Suicide, 72 Hours Court Martial Verdict

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)May 20, 2022

A former Battalion Commanding Officer who led the fight against Boko Haram in the North East, Major UJ Undianyede, is said to have committed suicide. According to sources, he killed himself less than 72 hours to the verdict of a court-martial trying him for alleged military infractions during the war. Multiple sources in the Nigerian Army and residents of Afaka Mando, the permanent site of the Nigeria Defence Academy (NDA), have reported that a Major, UJ...

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EntertainmentMusicNewsKizz Daniel’s Buga Tops Shazam Global Music Chart

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)May 20, 2022

Oluwatobiloba Daniel Anidugbe, better known as Kizz Daniel has added his name to the list of artistes whose songs are the most shazamed globally with his new single, Buga. Shazam, owned by Apple and developed by Shazam Entertainment, is a music discovery application that can identify artists, lyrics, videos and playlists. Shazam on their Twitter handle congratulated the 28-year-old singer and songwriter: “Big congrats to @KizzDaniel!! #Buga is the most Shazamed song in the world.” Ranking...

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Crime & SecurityNews53,262 Boko Haram Terrorists Surrendered- Defence Headquarters

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)May 20, 2022

The Nigerian Defence Headquarters on Thursday said that 53,262 Boko Haram terrorists had so far surrendered as of May 16. Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Bernard Onyeuko, disclosed this in Abuja at a press briefing on the military operations between April 28 and May 19, explained that 1,627 Boko Haram members and their families, comprising 331 men, 441 women and 855 children, surrendered to the troops at different locations between May 1 and May 14....

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EducationLabourNewsStrike: Federal Government Commence Payment Minimum Wage Arrears To Lecturers

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)May 20, 2022

The Federal Government has commenced the payment of minimum wage arrears; it owed lecturers under the aegis of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics and Academic Staff Union of Universities as part of efforts to end ongoing strikes by the unions. The National President of ASUP, Dr. Anderson Ezeibe, and the Chairman, ASUU FUT Minna, Dr. Gbolahan Bolarin, confirmed this in separate interviews with The PUNCH in Abuja on Thursday, saying it was just the beginning. Recall...

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NewsNigeria ElectionsFayemi Woos Kaduna Delegates, Says Presidency Not For “Moneybags”

Bada Yusuf Amoo (Correspondent)May 20, 2022

KADUNA — The Governor of Ekiti State and Presidential aspirant on the All Progressives Congress (APC)’s platform, Kayode Fayemi, has told Kaduna State delegates of the party that Nigeria’s presidency is not for “moneybags”. Fayemi said this on Thursday while soliciting the support of Kaduna APC delegates on his presidential bid. He said if elected president, he will address insecurity and tackle issues of poverty and inequality. “Inequality, poverty, economic undertones of security challenges are...

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HealthNewsGroup Launches Therapy App for Children With Autism In Nigeria

Bada Yusuf Amoo (Correspondent)May 20, 2022

Therapy for children with autism has proven to be one of the most effective ways to manage the disorder, but accessibility to professional therapists in Nigeria has frustrated the efforts of many parents seeking treatment and professional care for their children. In a bid to address this, a non-governmental organisation in Nigeria – The Autism Awareness Foundation (TAAF), has launched a mobile application to support the care of autism in the country. Tagged; “TheraConnect,” the application, according...

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HealthNewsWellnessBuhari Signs National Health Insurance Bill Into Law

Bada Yusuf Amoo (Correspondent)May 20, 2022

President Muhammadu Buhari has signed into law, the National Health Insurance Authority Bill 2022. The newly signed Act has repealed the National Health Insurance Scheme Act 2004. Speaking during the signing of the bill, Buhari said the new law makes provisions for the setup of a trust fund “to ensure the coverage of 83 million poor Nigerians who cannot afford to pay premiums as recommended by the Lancet Nigeria Commission”. “For the large number of...

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NewsNigeria ElectionsBenue APC Commends Amaechi, Declares Support For His Presidential Ambition

Bada Yusuf Amoo (Correspondent)May 20, 2022

The Chairman of the Benue State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Austin Agada, has said the party’s delegates will support the presidential ambition of the former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, and vote for him during the party’s primary. Agada said this at an interactive session organized for delegates of the party with Amaechi in Makurdi, the Benue state capital, on Thursday. Speaking on behalf of the delegates, Agada said their decision became necessary...

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NewsReligionKumuyi’s Coming Will Be A Blessing, Don’t Stop Him — CAN Replies IPOB

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)May 20, 2022

The Christian Association of Nigeria has appealed to the Indigenous People of Biafra to allow the General Superintendent of the Deeper Life Bible Church, Pastor William Kumuyi, to hold his crusade in Abia State. IPOB had in a statement by the group’s Media and Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful on Thursday advised Kumuyi to cancel the planned six-day crusade scheduled to hold from May 24 to May 29, 2022 in Aba, Abia State due to security...

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