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The Anyanwu Family of Umueze Chokoneze Autonomous Community in Ezi-nihitte, Mbaise, Imo State has announced the passing on of its Patriarch, Professor Rowland Anyanwu at ...
Read More »Renowned academic, industrialist, Rowland Anyanwu, dies at 84
Oyo State partners NGOs on eye surgery, treatment
Oyo State Governor , Engr. Seyi Makinde has advocated medical check up as preventive measure to reduce incidence of Secondary Health Care in the society ...
Read More »Air Peace: I almost moved my airline business to another country – Onyema
Chairman/CEO of Air Peace Airline, Allen Onyema, won nationwide accolades last month when he voluntarily offered to evacuate Nigerians who were willing to return home ...
Read More »Kaduna school principal kidnappers demand N20m ransom
Abductors of the principal of the Government Technical College, Mararaban Kajuru in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Mr. Francis Maji, have demanded N20m ...
Read More »Gov. Akeredolu presents N100,000 to each South African returnee
Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, on Friday, presented cash gifts of N100,000 to each of the South African returnees of Ondo origin for resettlement ...
Read More »Siasia’s mother finally regains freedom from kidnappers
The abducted mother of Samson Siasia, former Super Eagles Coach, Mrs Beauty Ogere Siasia, has been released by her abductors, Bayelsa State Police Command says. ...
Read More »Shock as mothers of freed kids back Kaduna slave school methods, torture
In a move that could be described as startling, some parents of the freed 300 male children allegedly chained, tortured and sexually assaulted at an ...
Read More »Police offer safety, security tips to hotels
The Police in Enugu State on Friday urged hotel and hospitality business owners to ensure proper documentation of guests in the interest of their safety ...
Read More »Unknown force pushed me to kill 7 girls – Port Harcourt serial killer
He was born and named Gracious but his lifestyle never reflected this good name. Instead of being gracious to others, he was a nightmare to ...
Read More »My first salary in Nigeria was biggest I’d ever seen – Jowitt, British professor
Seventy-eight-year-old Professor David Jowitt has lived in Nigeria for 45 years, teaching English at universities. Jowitt, who is currently at the University of Jos, Plateau ...
Read More »Xenophobia: Sanwo-Olu gives N20K to each South Africa returnee
Governor Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Wednesday gave N20,000 to each of the second batch of 315 Nigerians evacuated from South Africa ...
Read More »Congo confirms 2,000 Ebola deaths, over 3,000 cases
Congo’s National Ebola Response Committee says confirmed Ebola deaths in the east of the sprawling African nation are nearing 2,000 and confirmed cases of the ...
Read More »Nigeria breaks Red Cross world record in missing persons
Nearly 22,000 Nigerians have been reported as missing to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) during a decade of conflict in northeast Nigeria, ...
Read More »Malaria vaccine now available in Africa
Kenya on Friday introduced the world’s first malaria vaccine, joining Ghana and Malawi to roll out the landmark vaccine for the disease that continues to ...
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