A youth, Mr Emma Eregarnoma, has been arrested by the police in Delta State over a failed attempt to use his mother, Mrs Oke Eregarnoma, for alleged money ritual. PUNCH Metro gathered that Emma was detained at the Orokpe divisional police headquarters in the Okpe Local Government Area over the incident, which occurred on Tuesday in…
COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE MEETING OF THE GOVERNORS OF SOUTHERN NIGERIA IN THE GOVERNMENT HOUSE, ENUGU, ENUGU STATE, ON THURSDAY, 16TH SEPTEMBER 2021. The Nigerian Southern Governors’ Forum at its meeting of today, Thursday, 16th September 2021 held in the Government House, Enugu, Enugu State reviewed the state of the nation and…
By: Agency report A 23-year-old student of Auchi Polytechnic has committed suicide. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the National Diploma (ND) 1 student of Public Administration was found dangling from the ceiling of his room on Friday night. He was said to have left a shocking note/terse suicide note behind. According to…
A Nigerian Television Authority, (NTA) Staff identified as Chukwu Odiahu has been killed in Okene, Kogi State by unknown individuals in horrible manner. It was gathered that late Odiahu who works at the engineering department of the NTA boaster station in Okene was stoned to death on Tuesday evening after he closed from work. Although…
GOVERNOR YAHAYA BELLO THANKS PRESIDENT BUHARI FOR THE RECOGNITION OF KOGI AS AN OIL-PRODUCING STATE BY THE RMAFC Kogi state governor, Yahaya Bello has expressed the state government’s appreciation to President Muhammadu Buhari for the recognition of Kogi as one of the Oil-producing states in the country by the Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission,…
There is a palpable tension as the Commissioner of Police, Akwa Ibom State Command, Andrew Amiengheme, ordered the arrest and detention of one Joweigha Michael, an Assistant Superintendent of Police, over the death of one Kubiat Isaac, a prospective National Youths Service Corps member. He has also ordered an autopsy to verify the remote and…
One person on Saturday died in an accident involving three vehicles at Immigration Junction on Awka-Enugu expressway, Anambra State. Anambra State Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Mr Adeoye Irelewuyi who confirmed the incident said the accident, which occurred at about 2:30pm was caused by brake failure and loss of control. Irelewuyi explained…
Legendary highlife musician, Sir Victor Uwaifo died on Saturday at the age of 80 in Benin. The music icon whose tracks “Joromi” and “Mammy Water” were hits till his demise, was a multi instrumentalist and a renowned virtual artist. One of his children, Uwaifo Peter de Rock, broke the news of the demise of the…
By: Femi Salako Lagos State has successfully carved a niche for itself amongst the league of States in Nigeria as an economic giant, and not just within Nigeria alone, in West Africa, Lagos State has continued to give much reasons why many can term it an emerging economy base. In many ways it has successfully…
The federal Road safety Corps, FRSC, in Ondo State now has a new sector commander. He is Corp Commander Ezekiel SonAllah. Speaking with Journalists, the new FRSC boss assured that the corps under his leadership in Ondo State will work assiduously in tackling traffic logjam in some parts of Akure, the state Capital and other…
