Kogi Gov, Ododo Directs Formation Of Committee to Investigate Felele Robbery

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaKogi Gov, Ododo Directs Formation Of Committee to Investigate Felele Robbery

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)March 26, 2024

…CP Assures Community Of Safety Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo has condemned the Felele robbery attacks in Kogi State and directed the formation of a committee comprising relevant authorities and security personnel to investigate and identify those responsible and put an end to the distressing incidents. He said, “To those behind these acts of terror, I urge an immediate cessation and retreat. Be warned that there will be no leniency for anyone caught. Kogi State is...

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Ekiti Governor, Oyebanji Approves 2022, 2023 Promotions of Civil Servants

NewsNigeriaPoliticsEkiti Governor, Oyebanji Approves 2022, 2023 Promotions of Civil Servants

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)March 26, 2024

The Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji has approved the promotion exercise for 2022 and 2023 across the state public service. The exercise according to a press statement on Tuesday will comprise the core Civil Service, Teaching Service, Local Government Service, State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) teachers as well as other parastatals. The Head of Service, Engr. Sunday Komolafe, who disclosed this, said the approval covers January and July promotion for the years of 2022 and 2023....

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Soldiers Killings: Ohanaeze Proposes Maximization Of Skills To Prevent Casualties

NewsNigeriaPoliticsSoldiers Killings: Ohanaeze Proposes Maximization Of Skills To Prevent Casualties

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)March 26, 2024

The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has condemned the brutal massacre of 17 military personnel   killed last Thursday in the Okuama and Okoloba communities in Ughelli South and Bomadi Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Delta State, even as it seeks maximization of skills of security operatives to prevent casualties on duty. The organisation which expressed its view in a press statement on Tuesday signed by Dr. Chiedozie Alex Ogbonnia; its National Publicity Secretary also noted that on...

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Federal Government Summons Sheikh Gumi for Questioning

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaFederal Government Summons Sheikh Gumi for Questioning

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)March 25, 2024

Invited Over Continued Advocacy for Negotiations with Bandits The Nigerian government has ignited controversy by inviting prominent Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi for questioning regarding his recent comments on banditry. The news, announced by Information Minister Mohammed Idris at a press conference on Monday, comes amid heightened tensions over the ongoing kidnappings and violence plaguing northern Nigeria. Sheikh Gumi has been a central figure in the debate surrounding banditry. Known for his outreach efforts towards...

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Binance Executive Escapes Custody, Flees Nigeria

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaBinance Executive Escapes Custody, Flees Nigeria

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)March 25, 2024

In a shocking development, Nadeem Anjarwalla, a high-ranking executive with cryptocurrency giant Binance, has escaped from custody in Abuja. The news, confirmed by the Office of the National Security Adviser, ONSA, on Monday, adds a new twist to the ongoing saga between the Nigerian government and Binance. Anjarwalla, Binance’s Africa regional manager, along with another Binance executive, Tigran Gambaryan, were detained in February this year as the federal government tightened its grip on cryptocurrency activities....

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Lagos Theatre Festival 2024: Celebrating Artistic Diversity, Cultural Vibrancy

Culture & TraditionLifestyleNewsNigeriaLagos Theatre Festival 2024: Celebrating Artistic Diversity, Cultural Vibrancy

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)March 25, 2024

The recently concluded Lagos Theater Festival 2024, held on Saturday brought together a diverse array of theatrical performances, captivating audiences and reinforcing the festival’s commitment to providing a platform for cultural exchange and bridging the artistic landscapes between Nigerian talents and their global counterparts. The festival showcased the talent and creativity of local and international theatre artists with three plays, musicals, and poetry performances. From immersive conversations around the theatre to thought-provoking dramas, attendees were...

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7,435 Individuals Treated With Tuberculosis In Bauchi State

HealthNewsNigeria7,435 Individuals Treated With Tuberculosis In Bauchi State

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)March 25, 2024

The Bauchi state government has treated a total of 7,435 individuals afflicted with Tuberculosis (TB) across the 20 local government areas in the state in 2023. Dr Adamu Sambo, Bauchi State Commissioner for Health who stated this at a news conference to commemorate the 2024 World Tuberculosis Day in Bauchi, said the treatment had allowed the government to assess the progress made toward achieving the End TB Strategy and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Dr Sambo who...

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Healthcare experts Advocate For Merging Conventional Medical Treatments

HealthNewsNigeriaHealthcare experts Advocate For Merging Conventional Medical Treatments

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)March 25, 2024

Healthcare experts have stressed the significance of merging conventional medical treatments with alternative therapies to achieve more effective health outcomes A renowned general medical practitioner and a founder of Rijiya Specialist Clinic, Sokoto, Dr. Ikechukwu Ofia, explained the advantages of both orthodox and alternative medicine to individuals seeking treatment. “I recommend alternative medicine that is purified and standardized where it will help my patients, I also complement traditional treatments to address aspects of health conventional...

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Veteran Nollywood Actor Amaechi Muonagor Dies At 61

EntertainmentLifestyleNewsNigeriaVeteran Nollywood Actor Amaechi Muonagor Dies At 61

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)March 25, 2024

Veteran Nollywood actor Amaechi Muonagor passed away on Sunday, 24 March 2024, at the age of 61. The news comes following a long battle with kidney disease, which Muonagor had been fighting for some time. Muonagor was known for his comedic roles, bringing laughter to audiences across Nigeria. Fans are mourning his loss, remembering his talent and on-screen presence. The actor’s struggle with kidney failure had been public. Just days before his passing, a video...

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President Tinubu Cancels 72nd Birthday Celebration

NewsNigeriaPoliticsPresident Tinubu Cancels 72nd Birthday Celebration

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)March 25, 2024

President Bola Tinubu has announced the cancellation of his 72nd birthday celebrations amidst mounting national challenges. The decision comes amidst widespread unrest and economic turmoil gripping the country. Tinubu made the announcement in a brief statement released by his office on Sunday. The statement cited the need to prioritise addressing pressing issues facing the nation over personal festivities. “Because of the present mood of the nation and recent killing of the officers and men of...

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