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A New Enugu Beckons As Peter Mbah Set To Hit The Ground Running – Group

NewsDeskNgMay 23, 2023May 23, 20230

A Group Known as Professional for good governancen(PGG) has said With May 29, 2023 a few days away, and the inauguration of brand new State Executive Governors in 28 States of the Federation, they are concerned about the quality of leadership and the prospects before Nigerians. Engr. Ogbonna Nwaiwu spokes...

Police Arrest Two Kuje Prison Escapees In Adamawa

NewsDeskNgMay 23, 2023May 23, 20230

Adamawa State police command have arrested one Atiku Ibrahim, 37, and Adamu Ibrahim 40, who escaped during the 2022 attack on the Kuje Correctional Centre in Abuja. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje, disclosed this in a statement on Monday. The statement read, “Adamawa state police command...

Beware Of ‘Scam Alert’, EFCC Warns Public

NewsDeskNgMay 23, 2023May 23, 20230

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Tuesday warned the public against a ‘scam alert’ which purportedly emanated from EFCC Help Desk. This was contained in a statement on its Twitter page, signed by the agency’s Head of Media and Publicity, Wilson Uwujaren. The statement titled ‘Beware of Scam Alert’,...

Oil Mogul, Jack-Rich Celebrates wife, Dr Elizabeth @30

NewsDeskNgMay 23, 2023May 23, 20230

Dr Elizabeth Jack-Rich on Tuesday, May 18, clocked 30, and prominent Nigerians, including her husband, Tein Jack-Rich, have set out to celebrate this delectable beauty and impressive brains. Extolling the virtues of his wife in a special birthday message, Jack-Rich said his wife’s birthday celebration would be a unity and...

Thor Star, Ray Stevenson, Dies at 58

NewsDeskNgMay 23, 2023May 23, 20230

Irish actor, George Raymond Stevenson, who starred in films like “Punisher: War Zone,” “King Arthur,” the “Thor” films, is dead. Stevenson died at 58on Sunday, four days to his birthday, his publicist Nicki Fioravante confirmed to The Hollywood Reporter on Monday. The cause of death is still unknown. Stevenson was...

UNILAG Congratulates Broda Shaggi On AMVCA Win

NewsDeskNgMay 23, 2023May 23, 20230

The University of Lagos on Monday congratulated actor Samuel Perry, aka Broda Shaggi, for winning the Best Actor in a Comedy category at the 2023 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards. The institution revealed this in a post shared on its Instagram page on Monday. Shaggi won best actor in a...

Why Young Ladies Should Go For Older Men – OAP Nedu

NewsDeskNgMay 23, 2023May 23, 20230

On-air personality, Chinedu Ani, popularly known as Nedu, urged women to marry older and more financially secure men because younger men had a tendency to be influenced by extravagant activities. He made this known in a podcast shared on Monday. Nedu said, “Ladies, let me encourage you. If you have...

Buhari Unveils Dangote Refinery In Lagos

NewsDeskNgMay 23, 2023May 23, 20230

The President, Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Monday, unveiled the Dangote Refinery and Petrochemicals established by Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos State. The refinery is set up to refine 650,000 barrels of crude oil per day and transform crude oil into different usage of petroleum products such as...

Bauchi Police Arrest Dismissed Constable, Two Others For Robbery

NewsDeskNgMay 23, 2023May 23, 20230

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested one dismissed constable, Muhammed Jawat, 27; Muhammed Ahmed, 27; and Hussaini Ahmad, 19, for robbery and unlawful possession of firearm in the state. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Ahmed Mohammed Wakil, revealed this in a statement on the command’s Facebook page on...

No One’s Opinion Counts, Says Bride Who Wore Suit, Trousers On Wedding Day

NewsDeskNgMay 22, 2023May 22, 20230

A bride, identified as Temilade Salami, has got people talking after wearing a white suit, trousers, and hat for her civil wedding ceremony. Reacting to a video of her wedding which went viral on Monday, Salami tweeted, “To say I don’t see this coming is a big lie. What is...