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Court Remands man over alleged N29 million theft Justice Ismail Ijelu of the Ikeja High Court has remanded one Chukwujiwa Nwatu over an alleged N29 million theft. Chukwujiwa was arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) on a two-count charge bordering obtaining money by false pretense and Stealing. The EFCC prosecuting counsel, Minabani…
Court Grants Businesswoman N5 Million Bail Over Alleg6e N34 Million Theft Justice Ismail Ijelu of a Lagos State High Court Sitting in Ikeja has granted one Oluwabukunola Gadzama bail of 5m over alleged N34 million theft. Oluwabukunola was arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) on a two-count charge bordering Stealing and Retention…
Eid-el-Ftr: FG Declares Monday, Tuesday as Public Holiday The Federal Government has declared Monday, March 31, and Tuesday, April 1, 2025, as public holidays to mark the Eid-el-Ftr festival, the celebration marking the end of the Ramadan Fast. The announcement was made by the Minister of Interior, Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who extended heartfelt congratulations to…
3rd SDGs Film Challenge Launched by Nigeria, UN The United Nations Resident Coordinator in Nigeria, Mr. Mohamed Fall, has described Nigeria as a storytelling powerhouse, urging filmmakers to harness their creative force to amplify awareness of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The Senior Special Assistant to the President on SDGs, Princess Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire on Wednesday…
Tuggar Pleads to Airbus to Set Up Maintenance Hubs in Nigeria Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs visited the Airbus Operations Facility in Getafe, Madrid, Spain, as part of his official tour. The Getafe facility, the largest industrial site in Spain, plays a key role in Airbus’s global operations. During the visit, the minister held discussions…
UNIPORT Confers Professorship on NESREA DG Innocent Barikor The University of Port Harcourt has promoted Dr. Innocent Barikor, Director General of the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA), to the rank of Professor of Political Economy and Development Studies. His promotion came alongside that of 45 other staff of the institution. In a…
Ex-Rivers Council Chairmen Visits Fubara, Decries Emergency Declaration Barikui Felix In a remarkable show of solidarity, the immediate past chairmen of the 23 Local Government Areas in Rivers State visited the suspended governor of Rivers State, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, on Wednesday. The former council bosses, during the visit, bemoaned the declaration of a state of…
Nigerian Army Seeks Increased Stakeholder Collaboration to Curb Illegal Oil-Bunkering in Niger Delta Barikui Felix, Port Harcourt. The Nigerian Army 6 Division, Port Harcourt has called for concerted effort from all stakeholders to end the menace of illegal oil-bunkering in the Niger Delta region. General Officer Commanding 6 Division, Nigerian Army, Major General Emmanuel Emekah,…
A/Ibom NDE Equips Youths, PWDs, Women With Vocational Tools Uko Okon, Uyo In an effort to reduce unemployment and promote entrepreneurship among young people, the National Directorate of Employment (NDE), under the Renewed Hope Employment Initiative, has equipped 446 Akwa Ibom residents with vocational tools and provided start-up loans. The empowerment programme, held in Uyo,…
Police Arrest Native Doctor, Three Others For Ritual Killings In Rivers Prince Woke The Rivers State Police Command says it has arrested a native doctor and three other suspects involved in a horrific case of ritual killing of two children, Chizaram Onuche and Chidinma Onuche, both 7-year-olds. The Spokesperson for the Rivers State Police Command,…