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Wife Of Palm Wine Tapper Gives Birth To Triplets In Anambra State
The wife of a palmwine tapper has delivered triplets, all boys, in Uga, Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra state.One Okuekwe Aguata paid a visit to the couple on Wednesday and shared some photos. -
The Wishes Of My Father Have Come To Pass - Emir Of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Bayero
The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Bayero, says the wishes of his late father, Ado Bayero, have materialised with his appointment and that of his brother as first-class Emirs.He said this while reacting to Governor Umar Ganduje’s comment on Wednesday that he had made history by appointing two blood brothers, Alhaji Aminu Bayero and Nasiru Bayero as -
Nightclub Boss, Akeem Shodeinde Kidnapped By Gunmen In Calabar
Another nightclub boss who bears Akeem Shodeinde is kidnapped in CalabarThe owner of Amber Lounge nightclub in Calabar, Akeem Shodeinde, has been kidnapped by unidentified gunmen.It was gathered that he was kidnapped on Marian Road in Calabar amid shooting by the gunmen on Monday.Also kidnapped on Tuesday was a lawyer and Assistant Director at the -
My Father Is Not Your Mate - Governor Ganduje's Daughter, Fatima Warns
Fatima Ajimobi, daughter of Gov Ganduje has asked trolls to put some respect on her father's name after she was attacked following the dethronement of the Emir of Kano, Sanusi.Fatima described her father as a master chess player in politics with a Doctorate Degree in Public Administration.She further stated that the dethronement of Emir Sanus -
ASUU 2 Week Strike Is Illegal - Federal Government Warns
The Federal Government has said that the current two-week warning strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities is illegal.FG claimed ASUU did not follow laid down procedures before embarking on the industrial action.he Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, gave the government’s position in Abuja after the Federal -
Italian Man With Coronavirus Set To Be Discharged Soon – Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire
The Italian man who became the index case of Coronavirus in Nigeria is set to be discharged soon, Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire says.On Thursday, Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire in Abuja during a conference with the diplomatic community about measures taken by the Federal Government to tackle the spread of Covid-19 in Nigeria, disclo -
“Before I Die, I Want To Lie On A Mattress” – Blind Woman Who Lost Her Sight After Giving Birth
The heart desire of a visually impaired elderly woman whose children left her in the village to seek greener pastures in Accra is to sleep on a mattress before she dies.Yaya Kwanjit from Sanbona in the North-east region of Ghana who does not know her age revealed in a Joy News documentary that she lost her sight after giving birth to her second so -
CORONAVIRUS: Deaths Rate Risen By 196 To 827 In Last 24 Hours In Italy
The deaths from coronavirus in Italy has risen by 196 to 827 in last 24 hours, a rise of 31%, the Civil Protection Agency said on Wednesday.The deaths from the outbreak of coronavirus in Italy hits the largest rise of 31%, 196 to 827 in last 24 hours since the disease broke out in February 21, 2020.According to Reuters, the total number of cases i -
BREAKING: 40 Security Men Currently Keeping Dethroned Sanusi Under Watch In Nasarawa
It has been revealed that security was on Wednesday beefed up in a compund, where the Emir is being detained at Awe town in Nasarawa State.no fewer than 40 security agents, including policemen, personnel of the Department of State Services and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, were deployed in the compound, whic -
New Emir Of Kano, Aminu Bayero In Tears After Receiving Letter Of Appointment From Ganduje
Emotion betrayed Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, the new emir of Kano, Wednesday, after receiving his letter of appointment alongside his brother, Nasiru Ado Bayero as the Emirs of Kano and Bichi respectively at the Kano Government House Coronation Hall, Kano State.Bayero has also been elevated as the Chairman, Council of Emirs by Governor Abdullahi Umar -
Senate Introduces Bill To Ban Use Of Generators In Nigeria
A bill seeking to ban the importation of generators in the country has passed the first reading in the Senate.The proposed legislation scaled the first reading after it was introduced to lawmakers present at Wednesday’s plenary in the upper chamber of the National Assembly in Abuja.A member of the Senate from Niger State, Senator Muhammad Bima, -
Secondary School Student Apprehended By Police For Stabbing Schoolmate In Calabar
A secondary school student suspected to be a cultist allegedly stabbed his fellow student in Calabar, Cross River State.The incident occurred at Government Secondary School, State Housing, Calabar, during school hours.It was gathered that the student who brought an axe to school, hit the other student who is also a suspected cultist, in the head, -
I Am Not Involved In Sanusi’s Dethronement & Banishment– President, Buhari
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has no hand in the dethronement of Lamido Sanusi as the Emir of Kano, says a spokesperson for the president, Garba Shehu.He said this in a series of tweets on Wednesday.The Kano State Government had on Tuesday deposed Sanusi and immediately appointed Aminu Ado Bayero as his successor.Shehu deb -
University Of Osun ATM Machine Robbed By Thieves Overnight
An ATM in University of Osun state (UniOsun) was allegedly burgled last night by thieves who carted away the money in it.A video of the burgled ATM was shared on social media by a student of UniOsun who claims some thieves were responsible for the act.No information on whether or nor the robbers have been caught as it looks like the burgled atm wa -
JUST IN: DPO, Gabriel Amawu Shot Dead By Unknown Gunmen In Cross River State
The Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Obudu Local Government Area of Cross River State, Mr Gabriel Amawu has been shut dead by unknown gunmen suspected to be cultists. The victim was shot dead on Tuesday night when some youths and students from the Federal College of Education suspected to be cultists were arrested and taken to the station.Source -
Sanusi's Dethronement And Banishment Is Illegal -Activist, Femi Falana Reveals
Human right activist, Femi Falana has stated that the dethronement of Sanusi Lamido Sanusi as the Emir of Kano and subsequent banishment is illegal.Speaking on Channels TV’s Politics Today on Tuesday March 10, the Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) said the emir was dethroned without being given any opportunity to defend himselfFalana said; “Th -
Gunmen Invade Ebonyi State And Kill 15 People
Some armed bandits have invaded a villlage in Ebonyi state and wiped out many innocent souls. According to information by one Amaka Ekwo on social media platform, twitter, the armed bandits stormed Ngbo in Ohaukwu local government area of Ebonyi State, yesterday the 10th of March, 2020 killing about 15 persons and burning down their homes and prop -
Court Orders Interim Forfeiture Of Building Belonging To Kwara Herbalist, Jamiu Isiaka
A Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin, on Tuesday, granted an order for the temporary forfeiture of a four-bedroom bungalow.The building, which is situated at Oke Foma in Ilorin, belongs to a herbalist, Jamiu Isiaka, who is on trial for alleged Internet fraud.The Ilorin zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission had on June -
JUST IN: 4 NYSC Members Kidnapped On Their Way To Camp In Katsina
Four prospective corps members traveling to Zamfara state for the NYSC orientation camp, have been kidnapped around Funtua in Katsina State.According to reports, the victims, three males and a female, and some other graduates from Rufus Giwa Polytechnic had charted a bus from Owo, Ondo State to the Zamfara state campground where they were posted t -
UK Health Minister, Nadine Dorries Tests Positive For Coronavirus
British MP Nadine Dorries, a minister in the health department, has tested positive for coronavirus, she said in a statement on Tuesday, raising concerns about whether senior government figures have been infected. “I can confirm I have tested positive for coronavirus… and have been self-isolating at home,” said the Conservative MP.Health of -
Lagos State To Experience 240 Days of Rainfall Beginning From March 19th
The Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources in Lagos, Tunji Bello, has stated that it is likely for rain to fall for 240 days or more in the state, beginning from March 19, 2020.The Commissioner made this revelation at a news conference on the 2020 Seasonal Rainfall Predictions and Prevention of Flooding in Lagos, held at the Ministry -
EFCC Arrest Polaris Bank Staff For Forging Customer’s Cheque & Withdrew 22 Million Naira
An account officer with Polaris Bank, Babatunde Keshinro, was on Monday arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for allegedly forging a customer’s cheque and stealing the sum of N22.3m.Keshinro was arraigned before the Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja on nine counts bordering on stealing, forgery and fraudulent accou -
Buhari Inaugurates 12-Member Presidential Task Force To Control Coronavirus In Nigeria
President Muhammadu Buhari has inaugurated a Presidential Task Force for the control of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the country.The task force, headed by Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, has been mandated to prepare for the unlikely but probable outbreak of the disease, which would require a multi-sectorial -
UNIOSUN Undergraduate Student, Oke David Stripped For Dressing Indecently Tenders An Apology
An undergraduate student of the Osun State University has tendered an apology to the management of the school.A student of the Osun State University, Oke Adetola David has written an apology letter after accusing the Vice Chancellor of stripping him naked over a dress he wore to school. The student who apologized for portraying the school in a bad -
EFCC Arraigns 41-Yr-Old Company MD, Ebioenang George For N37m Oil Fraud
The EFCC has arraigned an MD for allegedly defrauding a company of the sum of N37m under the pretext of supplying them with crude oil.The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, on Monday, arraigned the 41-year-old Managing Director of Bravem Services Limited, Ebioenang George, before the Federal High Court in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, for hi -
JUST IN: Aminu Ado Bayero Emerges New Emir Of Kano After Sanusi’s Sack
Following the dethronement of Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II by the Government of Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, Monday, the State has announced one of the sons of late Emir, Ado Bayero, Aminu Ado Bayero as the 15th Emir of the State.Until his selection and subsequent appointment by the Four Kano Kingmakers, Aminu Ado Bayero was the Emir of Bichi one of the fo -
BREAKING: Check Out Reasons Muhammadu Sanusi Was Dethroned As Emir Of Kano
The Kano State Government has stated the reason why the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, was dethroned.In a statement released by the Secretary to the State Government, Usman Alhaji, Sanusi was dethrone over alleged insubordination, refusal to attend official meetings and breach of Kano Emirate Law. The statement read, “The Kano State E -
Breaking: ASUU Commences 2 Weeks Warning Strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has reportedly embarked on a two-week warning strike with effect from Monday, February 9.The Nation reports that Professor Biodun Ogunyemi who is the president of the union announced this at the end of the National Executive Council meeting (NEC).It was gathered that the NEC meeting was held at the E -
BREAKING NEWS! Mallam Muhammad Sanusi Has Been Dethroned As The Emir Of Kano
The Kano State Executive Council led by Gov Ganduje has unanimously approved the dethronement of the Emir of Kano Mallam Muhammad Sanusi 11 at a special sitting held today by the council.The Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Usman Alhaji, said the removal was with immediate effect.He said a new emir would be announced in due course. He urg -
Unizik Suspends Chinese Course Due To Fear Of The Deadly Coronavirus
The Vice-Chancellor of UNIZIK has suspended the Chinese course in the institution due to fear of the deadly coronavirus.Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, has suspended a Chinese course in the institution amid fears of a probable spread of the novel Coronavirus.The Vice-Chancellor of the University, Prof Charles Esomone, disclosed thi
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