Delta Govt Lauds Igbo Entrepreneurial Spirit

Delta State Government on Tuesday lauded the enterprising and wealth creation spirit of Ndigbos to the economic development of the country. Senior Political Adviser to Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, Senator Emmanuel Aguariavwodo, stated this when he received on courtesy visit, the Chairman and members

Diphtheria: Federal Govt Confirms 798 Cases, 80 Deaths As Kano, Lagos Top List

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has announced an outbreak of diphtheria in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) following the first case and death of a four-year-old child in June. In a statement Thursday, NCDC said there have been multiple

Flood kills 10, Destroys Over 200 Houses In Katsina

Ten persons have been killed and over 200 houses destroyed in Katsina State capital and Bindawa Local Government Area of the state, as heavy rain overran buildings and roads in the neighbourhood causing havoc. According to residents of the affected areas in the

PAP Uncovers 1,370 BVN-Linked Bank Accounts Belonging To Ex-Agitators

The Presidential Amnesty Programme is sponsoring 75 pilots and aircraft engineers to South Africa and France for type-rating as part of its aviation training scheme, the Interim Administrator of the PAP, Major General Barry Ndiomu (retd.), said on Friday. He also said that

Snake Kills ISWAP Commander In Borno

A field commander of the Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP) has reportedly died in Borno state three days after being bitten by snake. Counter-insurgency expert Zagazola Makama, said the commander simply identified Kiriku was injured in an ISWAP hideout in Damboa

Community Cry Out Over Destruction Of Farmlands, Food Crops By Herdsmen

By Chidiebube Okeoma, PUNCH Last may not have been heard about the spate of insecurity in Imo State as the people of Obosa Assa community in the Ohaji/ Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State have decried the continued occupation and destruction of

Governor Uzodimma’s Aides Hell-Bent On Derailing Govt Policies, Build On Green Verge Areas, Near Drainages At Relief Markets

– Owerri Capital Development Authority (OCDA) Keeps Silence To keep to the master-plan of the Owerri Capital Territory, OCDA, is statutorily charged to ensuring compliance to the extant laws guiding where to build, the quality of the materials and the structural strength of

Titanic Tourist Sub Missing For Third Day As Search Teams Race Clock – REUTERS

By Joseph Ax and Brendan O’Brien June 20 (Reuters) – Rescuers searched a vast swath of the North Atlantic for a third day on Tuesday, racing against time to find a missing tourist submersible that vanished while taking wealthy passengers on a voyage

Athan Achonu LP Guber Candidate For Imo Showcases His Agriculture, Agribusiness In Imo (VIDEO)

The Labour Party Governorship candidate for November 2023 Imo Guber election, Senator Athan Achonu has in a viral video on YouTube has showcased his effort in turning Imo State economy for better. Achonu in the video showed his massive NUMO Integrated farm in

Zulum Releases 312 Tractors To 312 Wards, Launches Subsidized Fertilizer

… Applauds Shettima for 1000 tractors  By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri Governor Babagana Umara Zulum on Tuesday approved the release of 312 tractors for allocation to farmers’ cooperatives in each of the 312 wards across Borno’s 27 local government areas.  The tractors were given