President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday approved N75,000 as a stipend per semester for education students in public universities across the country. N50,000 was also approved as a stipend per semester for Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE) students. The development was ...
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Olu Jacobs is alive – Joke Silva debunks death rumours
Actress, Joke Silva, has debunked rumours of the death of her husband, Olu Jacobs. According to news making rounds on the internet, the veteran actor was rumoured to be dead. In an exclusive chat with The PUNCH, Joke Silva said her husband ...
Read More »CSOs berate FG, VIPs as Pandora papers implicate Peter Obi, nine others
Civil rights groups on Monday berated politicians and the elites as 10 Nigerian politicians were implicated in the Pandora Papers for tax evasion. They were among hundreds of individuals from other countries indicted by the papers for hiding their wealth ...
Read More »Ikeja Electric announces 8-week blackout in Lagos
Some areas in Lagos State will experience eight weeks of power outage as Ikeja Electric, IE, announces a planned reconductoring of 132kv lines. The re-conducting will be embarked upon by the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, which is aimed at expanding ...
Read More »Man gets 29-year jail for forcing son to rape drunken mother
A man who forced his son to have sex with his drunk mother twice was jailed for 29 years and handed 24 strokes of the cane on Monday. According to the prosecution, the 41-year-old man had also sexually abused his ...
Read More »2023 presidency: Power shift to South undemocratic, unconstitutional – Northern Groups
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) says the zoning arrangement by political parties is unconstitutional and a plot to intimidate the North from contesting for the presidency in 2023. On Monday, CNG’s spokesperson Abdul-Azeez Suleiman, said the group aligned with ...
Read More »Robbers invade Dunamis Church in Abuja, stab security personnel
About 10 armed robbers, on Monday, invaded the Dunamis International Gospel Centre in Bwari, Abuja, and brutally stabbed a security guard on duty. According to reports, the hoodlums stabbed the security guard, identified only as John, in the stomach and ...
Read More »Mark Zuckerberg loses $7 Billion over Facebook, Whatsapp and Instagram 6 hours crash
Mark Zuckerberg lost more than $6 billion of his personal wealth after the 6 hours outage of Facebook, Whatsapp and Intagram. This knocked him down a notch on the list of the world’s richest people. Yesterday outage was one of the longest outages ...
Read More »Wife allegedly beheads her husband in the farm
A 27-year-old woman, Rachel Tetteh has allegedly beheaded her husband in Eastern Region, Ghana. The incident happened at Tei Glover, a farming Community near Akyem Bosuso in the Fanteakwa South District on Sunday, October 3, 2021. The suspect was arrested by ...
Read More »APC propagandists are swindling Andy Uba – Anambra govt
Both the Anambra State branch of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Andy Uba Gubernatorial Campaign Organization (AUGCO) have been hiring all manner of propagandists to help, to use their language, “launder the image” of the APC supposed candidate ...
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