Unknown gunmen kill 6 in southern Kaduna

Ben Agande Kaduna Unknown armed men have killed six persons in southern Kaduna in what appears to be a resurgence of violence in the area after several months of relative peace. The incidence which was confirmed by the state police command took place

Mane, Salah fire Liverpool atop EPL; Man City humbled by Norwich

Premier League leaders Liverpool on Saturday afternoon shrugged off an early scare to sweep past Newcastle and maintain their 100% start to the season with another dominant attacking display. Sadio Mane was again their go-to man, scoring twice in the first half after

Xenophobia: Crowd booed and jeered South Africa’s Ramaphosa at Mugabe’s funeral service

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa received full dose of booing and jeering from the crowd in the stadium after a wave of deadly riots and xenophobic attacks in South Africa earlier this month that triggered international anger. The attacks mainly targeted shops owned

Imo: How far, so far

By Chidi Nkwopara, OWERRI It is no longer news that when Governor Emeka Ihedioha took his oath of office, he promised to respect the rule of law, serve with honesty, transparency and the fear of God, in the process of rebuilding the state.

South Africa: Protesters demand action on violence against women

by Nickolaus Bauer Thousands of protesters wearing all-black, brandishing placards and singing Apartheid-era struggle songs took to the streets of Johannesburg to demonstrate against what they called a scourge of femicide in South Africa. Friday’s demonstrations, which police said were attended by 4,000

2019 Kogi Guber: PDP in crisis as Dino Melaye rejects DG position

All may not be well with the Kogi State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as it may be heading for crises, following an uneasy calm among the stakeholders after the result of its primary election, which threw up Engr. Musa wada as the winner.

FEDPOLY – NEKEDE ALUMNI ASSOC. ENDS CONVENTION IN STYLE

It was pomp when the Federal Polytechnic, Nekede, Owerri Alumni Association broke the jinx by successfully holding its general meeting and convention after 17 years of inactivity. The event which held between Thursday, August 8, 2019 and Saturday, August 10, 2019 witnessed a

Kano Govt. engages 100 Forest guards

Kano State Government has recruited 100 forest guards to stem the destruction of the state’s forests and enhance security. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Alhaji Tukur Getso, made the disclosure in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday

Olympian, Maria Ogoma, 68, is NewsTrack Personality of the Week

Dan Anyiam Stadium in Owerri is a place of history. Though it is in a sorry state with litany of dilapidated structures, over grown weeds; and truly a ghost of what it used to be, but it still has some relics of its

Almost half of men think housework is shared equally – but research shows women disagree

Sirena Bergman There is a significant difference in men and women’s perception of who does the majority of domestic labour in opposite-sex couples with children, according to a new survey. While the majority of participants agree that men and women should do equal