Man Beats Wife to Death over Sex
A chief magistrates’ court in Ebute Meta, Lagos State on Friday remanded a 31-year-old man, Godspower Johnson, in prison custody for allegedly beating his wife to death during a fight over sex. The presiding Chief Magistrate O. O. Olatunji, ordered that Godspower should be kept at the Ikoyi Prison, for the next 30 days pending […]
JAMB Asks Candidates to Check 2019 UTME Results Scores on their Mobile Phones
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) today released the results of 1,792,719 candidates out of the 1,886,508 who sat for the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculations Examinations in April. The Board directed candidates to send ‘RESULT’ to the short code, 55019, on their handsets to check their scores, adding that they did not need to patronise a […]
Veteran Filmmaker, Eddie Ugbomah, Is Dead
A veteran filmmaker, Eddie Ugbomah is dead. Adebayo Thomas, director general of the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) broke the news on Saturday. Thomas is also the chair of the Chief Eddie Ugbomah Medical Fund Committee. Ugbomah, who received a national honour from the federal government for his works, died at 78 after […]
Chris Attoh’s Wife Shot Dead In US
Bettie Jenifer, wife of the popular Ghanaian actor, Chris A Chris Atto, has been shot dead in the United States of America. Bettie Jenifer of Bowie, was shot in the head by an unidentified gunman who approached her at the parking lot of her office building in Maryland on Friday evening, NBC Washington is reporting. […]
JAMB Releases 2019 UTME Results
The Joint Admission Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the 2019 UTME results. About 1,792,719 candidates sat for the exams, while 34,120 candidates had their results withheld for examination malpractice. The Registrar of the board, Professor Ishaq Oloyede, who made the announcement in Abuja on Saturday also stated that 15,145 results were withheld for further clarification. […]
How APC Can Win Bayelsa 2019 Governorship Election By KESIYE NEWMAN
The performance of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State, at the recently concluded Presidential, National and State House of Assembly elections can be said to be phenomenal, considering that the state has been under the rule of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP since 1999. In the last National Assembly election, the APC successfully […]
I’m Ready for Probe, Says Ajimobi
Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State says he is ready for a probe of his administration. He spoke on Thursday at a Public lecture and Fellowship Investiture organised by Society for Peace Studies and Practice (SPSP) at the Subomi Balogun Conference Centre, University of Ibadan. From left: Chairman of the occasion, Prof. Adigun Agbaje; President, […]
IGP Unveils New Counter-Kidnapping Strategies
As part of his efforts and that of the Nigeria Police Force to speedily end the current security challenges being experienced by Nigerians in most parts of the country, the acting Inspector General of Police, Mr. Mohammed Adamu, Thursday, rolled out new counter-kidnapping operational strategies. A release by the Force Public Relations Officer, Mr. Frank […]
Police Arrest 270 Kidnappers, Rescue 27 Victims
The Nigeria Police Force have said that Operation Puff Adder, the initiative of the acting Inspector-General of Police to quell the ever rising violent crimes in the country, was yielding dividends. A release issued by the Force Public Relations Officer, FPRO, Mr. Frank Mba, a Deputy Commissioner of Police, disclosed that the police have rescued, unhurt, […]
The Evil I Feared in PDP Has Befallen Me 10 Times in APC – Okorocha
The outgoing Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, on Tuesday lamented that he had been afflicted with more evils in the ruling All Progressives Congress than he would have suffered if he had been a member of the Peoples Democratic Party. He regretted that the APC had inflicted what he called the greatest devilish political […]
