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Timi Frank to EFCC: Go after Wike, other G-5 ex-governors like Okowa

NewsDeskNgNov 6, 2024November 6, 20240

Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, has welcomed the arrest of the immediate past Governor of Delta State, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over alleged fraud. Frank who gave this indication in a statement in Abuja,...

Kayode – ‘God stopped the witch, granted Trump victory’

NewsDeskNgNov 6, 2024November 6, 20240

Amid the ongoing election in the United States of America, former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode said God has stopped the witch and granted former President Donald Trump victory. Fani-Kayode said there is nothing ‘they’ did not do to stop Trump, including trying to jail and kill him but the...

How pain killers damaged my kidney – Actress Ufoma McDermott

NewsDeskNgNov 5, 2024November 5, 20240

Nollywood actress, Ufoma McDermott, has narrated how her battle with kidney disease was traced to long term painkillers abuse. The actress made this known during her latest interview with popular media personality, Chude Jideonwo. Speaking on her 12-year battle with kidney disease, the actress advised the general public to prioritise...

Villagers demolish murder suspect’s house in Umuahia

NewsDeskNgNov 5, 2024November 5, 20240

The family house of a murder suspect, Mr Stephen Irobunda has been demolished in Ohokobe Ndume Umuahia, Abia State. The house was pulled down on Tuesday by youths of the community, in revenge for the death of their maternal son, Bright Odizuru who was shot dead by Mr Irobunda. The...

Protest: APC youth wing, Nigerians March in thousands against Kyari Over failure of NNPCL to fix local refineries

NewsDeskNgNov 5, 2024November 5, 20240

No fewer than 20,000 activists took to the three Arms Zone in Abuja on Tuesday to demand the resignation of Mele Kyari, the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), citing his alleged incompetent leadership. The protesters under the auspices of the APC Solidarity and...

Man docked over alleged assault with dangerous weapon in Ogun

NewsDeskNgNov 5, 2024November 5, 20240

A 57-year-old man, Taofeek Saula, on Tuesday appeared before an Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun, for allegedly assaulting a man with a dangerous weapon. Saula, whose address was not provided, is facing a four-count charge of assault, threat to life, conspiracy and malicious damage. The prosecutor, Insp E.O. Adaraloye, told...

Hunters rescue kidnap victim in Anambra

NewsDeskNgNov 5, 2024November 5, 20240

The Nigerian Hunters and Forest Security Service, NHFSS, says it has rescued a kidnap victim, one Chukwunonso Nzekwe, at Nimo Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra. The Deputy Commander-General of NHFSS in charge of Intelligence, Dr John Metchie, made this known in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja. Metchie said...

Trump insists result must be announced same night

NewsDeskNgNov 5, 2024November 5, 20240

The Republican presidential candidate, Donald Trump, has once again raised false expectations regarding the vote count for the upcoming election, insisting on a result on election night.“We want the answer tonight,” the 78-year-old declared at his final rally in Grand Rapids, Michigan, a crucial swing state. In the days leading...

Flood disaster: Pay attention to Niger Delta like Borno, Nabena tells FG, donors

NewsDeskNgNov 5, 2024November 5, 20240

A former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Hon. Yekini Nabena, has appealed to the Federal Government, donors agencies and the private individuals to give same attention given to Borno State’s recent flood disaster to the Niger Delta region. The APC chieftain said the region...

I demolished Central Hospital to build better hospital, not MOWAA

NewsDeskNgNov 5, 2024November 5, 20240

The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has said that his administration did not demolish the Central Hospital in Benin City for the construction of the Museum of West African Art (MOWAA). According reports, the governor clarified this allegation at the official unveiling and preview of the Museum of West African...

Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed Laments Removal Of Railway Sleepers In Alkaleri, Tafawa Balewa

Amnesty International Reports 1,100 Kidnappings In Nigeria In Three Months

FG Unlocks $200 Million AfDB Funding To Boost National Fibre Infrastructure

Timi Frank to EFCC: Go after Wike, other G-5 ex-governors like Okowa

Kayode – ‘God stopped the witch, granted Trump victory’

How pain killers damaged my kidney – Actress Ufoma McDermott

Villagers demolish murder suspect’s house in Umuahia

Protest: APC youth wing, Nigerians March in thousands against Kyari Over failure of NNPCL to fix local refineries

Man docked over alleged assault with dangerous weapon in Ogun

Hunters rescue kidnap victim in Anambra

Trump insists result must be announced same night

Flood disaster: Pay attention to Niger Delta like Borno, Nabena tells FG, donors

I demolished Central Hospital to build better hospital, not MOWAA