SS3 student, others storm Suleja community in violent attack over girlfriend
The Niger State Police Command has arrested six suspects following a violent clash involving students of Annur Islamic Model School, Chaichainiya, and some youths in Zuma Bread, Chaichainiya, Suleja Local Government Area. The development was contained in a post by security analyst Zagazola Makama on X , where he revealed that the altercation, which began […]
US conducts first firing squad execution in 15 years
Sixty-seven-year old Brad Keith Sigmon, an inmate at the South Carolina Department of Corrections in the United States, was executed by firing squad on Friday. It was the first such execution in the US since 2010, and the fourth since capital punishment was reinstated in 1976, according to the Death Penalty Information Center. Sigmon selected […]
Natasha: SAN accuses Senate of disobeying court order
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), West Idahosa, has faulted the decision of the Senate to suspend Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, despite a court order restraining the red chambers from sanctioning the lawmaker. Idahosa, who represented Ovia South-West/Ovia North-East Federal Constituency from 1999 to 2007, has also lamented the level of disobedience to court […]
Five dead as Ebonyi transport bus summersaults in Umuahia
Five passengers travelling in an 18-seater Toyota bus belonging to Ebonyi Transport Corporation have lost their lives in a fatal accident that occurred on Umuahia section of Enugu-Aba-Port Harcourt Expressway on Friday. The accident happened at near Ohiya Mechanic Village in Ohiya, near the Abia Tower of Peace in the Abia capital. Eyewitnesses report that […]
Music copyright administration: MCSN sets up shop in Ibadan
Leading collective management organisation, the Musical Copyright Society Nigeria (MCSN), has officially commenced operations in Ibadan.This development, which is part of MCSN’s expansion programme, is expected to bring relief and empowerment to musicians, music publishers, and other stakeholders in the music industry in the city and other environs in Oyo, Osun, Ondo and Ekiti States. […]
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Just In: President Tinubu appoints CMDs for 6 federal hospitals [FULL LIST]
The presidency on Friday, March 7, announced the appointment of Chief Medical Directors for six different federal government-owned hospitals across Nigeria. A statement by Bayo Onanuga, the president’s special adviser on information and strategy said the appointment of the CMDs was made by President Bola Tinubu. Onanuga said, “All appointments are for four years, effective […]
Senate advises Natasha to obey rules as she refuses to stand up for Akpabio’s entrance
The Senate on Thursday advised Kogi Central senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to respect and obey the rules and orders of the legislative institution. Rising on Order 55(1), the Chief Whip of the Senate, Mohammed Monguno pointed out that “it is the Rules and Order of the Senate that when the Senate President is being ushered into […]
Natasha may lose salaries, security details for six months – Senate Committee recommends six-month suspension
The Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges, and Public Petitions on Thursday recommended a six-month suspension for the lawmaker representing Kogi Central, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan.The suspension followed allegations of sexual harassment and abuse of office leveled against the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio. At the ongoing plenary session, the committee advised that the salary and […]
My mum and Orlando Owoh are related – Vector
Nigerian rapper Olanrewaju Ogunmefun David, also known as Vector Tha Viper, has disclosed that his mother is linked to renowned singer Stephen Oladipupo Olaore Owomoyela, aka Orlando Owoh. He disclosed this while responding to a viral tweet asking people to share great information about their family history or ancestors. “Tell us something great about your […]
Senate Committee Recommends Six-Month Suspension For Natasha
The Senate is considering the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan for six months. This followed investigations from the Committee on Ethics, Privileges, and Code of Conduct, which cited her for total violation of Senate rules. According to the committee’s recommendation read by its Chairman, Senator Neda Imasuen, Senator Natasha’s suspension will take effect from March […]