…from every part of the country, including the North, South, East, and West, hold the Obi of Onitsha in high esteem for his leadership style and commitment to national unity. He also praised the monarch's willingness to participate whenever called upon to contribute to national development. Obasanjo equally commended La…
…and fled in a standby vehicle. During their escape, one suspect dropped an Infinix mobile phone and a Wema Bank ATM card, which were recovered as exhibits. “Acting on intelligence derived from the recovered items, detectives of the Anti-Robbery Squad launched telecommunications analysis, which led to the identification…
…the Omi Eko Project will significantly reduce travel time for residents, improve urban mobility and boost economic productivity across the state. A statement by the Lagos statement Government said Governor Sanwo-Olu spoke while receiving a delegation from the European Investment Bank, EIB, led by its Vice President, Am…
…with their captives into nearby hideouts. Military authorities said troops immediately mobilised to the area and launched a coordinated pursuit operation supported by aerial surveillance assets.The sustained pressure mounted by the security forces forced the terrorists to abandon their captives and retreat. As a result…
…He expressed confidence that party structures and supporters across the district would mobilise voters to participate in the exercise. The governor estimated that voter turnout could be below 100,000, noting that by-elections generally attract fewer voters than general elections. "We expect to get a very good number, t…
…performance for the period drama since its theatrical release.Ruby Akubueze (Onobiren) Gross: N138 millionRuby Akubueze is a Nigerian actress, filmmaker, singer, and entrepreneur who has emerged as one of Nollywood's rising talents.She gained recognition for her performances in the popular youth drama series MTV Shuga…
…in Abia State, Staff Officer at the IGP Secretariat, Second-in-Command of the 50 Police Mobile Force Squadron in Kubwa, and Officer-in-Charge of the Force Headquarters Situation Room. While overseeing the Situation Room, he coordinated the nationwide monitoring, management and dissemination of crime and security inform…
…to handle virtual currency and digital asset transactions. The approval gives the Nairobi-founded company its first regulated operational hub in North America, extending a payments network that already includes Africa, Asia, the UK and the Caribbean. “Securing a footprint in North America through obtaining a Money Serv…
…my calls. "The last time I visited to see our children, she attacked me and damaged my mobile phone. "My Lord, I am exhausted by my wife's hostility. I respectfully plead with the court to dissolve our marriage. "I also seek custody of our children and request an order restraining my wife from threatening or harassing…
As the SSS continues to adapt under its current leadership, and as the judiciary continues to adjudicate complex security cases, Nigeria has an opportunity to deepen a culture in which justice - not merely force - becomes a cornerstone of national security. Nigeria's fight against terrorism, banditry, kidnapping, and v…
…reporting. on Google Released in two parts in 1992 and 1993 and directed by Chris Obi Rapu, it features Kenneth Okonkwo, alongside pioneers such as Kanayo O. Kanayo, Nnenna Nwabueze, and Bob-Manuel Udokwu. Shot in Igbo and distributed directly on VHS, "Living in Bondage" became a phenomenal commercial success and usher…
…in Abia State, Staff Officer at the IGP Secretariat, Second-in-Command of the 50 Police Mobile Force Squadron in Kubwa, and Officer-in-Charge of the Force Headquarters Situation Room. At the Situation Room, he reportedly coordinated nationwide security information gathering and dissemination. CSP Iniedu, who hails from…
…noting that it had assessed various projects across the state and would continue mobilising support for its governorship candidate ahead of the poll. It expressed confidence in the party's chances in the forthcoming election, while encouraging Osun indigenes in the diaspora to invest in the state to boost economic deve…
…got its consent before issuing such ultimatum. The acting Chairman of PASAN, Anthony Nwaobilor and the Public Relations Officer, Loveday Adiele in a statement on the matter, warned the NLC, Abia State chapter, against taking any action that may ignite industrial crises in the Abia State House of Assembly. According to…
…and they consistently produced top players for even the national teams. Names like John Obi Mikel, Osaze Odemwingie, Sunday Mba and Elderson Echiejile quickly come to mind. “With football academies in Nigeria, it is just the sheer corruption and commercialization of everything in the country,” Agbede explains. “There a…
…returned from prison, we thought everything had been settled. But later, the community mobilised again and attacked one of my brothers, Ekperite. He was shot and hacked with machetes. My other brother, Kokoite, fled to Lagos because he feared he would also be killed. "My mother became sick because of the death of my br…
…more than ten times before he reported the matter for the last time. The community mobilised and they (his brothers) were arrested and handed over to the police. "They were arraigned in court and the two of them were sent to prison. When they were released from prison and returned to the community, the police visited o…
…abducting residents across the country, youths of Ohuhu community in Abia state mobilised and stormed the forest in pursuit of Fulani terrorists who had kidnapped two members of the community. After about four hours of confrontation, the terrorists were confused and had to flee, abandoning their victims. Last month, te…
…Adviser to President Tinubu, seconded to Shettima. They also knew Datti Ahmed, Peter Obi's former running mate. Dr Baba-Ahmed ran to everybody in the presidency to plead for help. The entire presidency was involved. Promises were made to the Baba-Ahmed family. Days and weeks rolled by. The bandits, who had demanded a h…
…Sultan of Sokoto is a friend of mine," Ogunsanya opened up. His wife is from the Asinobi Royal Family, Obazu Mbieri in Imo State. That reminded me of another prominent Obazu family, the Abaechetas. Chief Isaac Abaecheta was one of the early Port Harcourt Big Boys. His daughter, Chinenyenwa, a Paediatrician, was married…
…She was 35. She left two kids behind. She was divorced. A couple of days before this, an obituary was announced in church. The name didn't mean much to me until her photograph was shown on the screen. This lady had sat next to me two Sundays before. She had actively participated in all the rituals of Sunday worship. It…
…up with S.Ride to let international visitors book rides through the Uber app. Didi Mobility Japan, a joint venture between SoftBank and Didi Chuxing, has a similar arrangement. This story has been updated to clarify the allocation of IPO proceeds for robotaxi expansion and acquisitions, and to update GO's market share…
…while dominating the north, he will easily defeat both President Bola Tinubu and Peter Obi. "As I predicted, Atiku will win the majority of the North, and if he is able to compete favourably in the South, it will be over for President Tinubu and Peter Obi. "Atiku will secure at least 25% of the votes in 26 states while…
…his team’s first shot on target. Taking a free kick from the right byline, Antonee Robinson ignored the scrum in the box and played the ball to Sergino Dest, wide open in the D, whose blocked shot looped up into the air. Freeman — son of Super Bowl-winning NFL wide receiver Antonio Freeman — was first to the ball, head…
…in Yobe State, Area Crime Officer in Abia State, Second-in-Command of the 50 Police Mobile Force Squadron, Kubwa, and Officer-in-Charge of the Force Headquarters Situation Room. The IGP expressed confidence in Iniedu's ability to lead the Force Public Relations Department, saying his experience would strengthen the For…