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JUST IN: Enugu State Governor Makes Fresh Appointments On Youths, Students, Others

JUST IN: Enugu State Governor Makes Fresh Appointments On Youths, Students, Others

The Governor of Enugu State, Peter Ndubuisi Mbah has recently made series of appointments. Among the new appointees include, Comrade Prisca Okeke, the immediate past Chairman of the National Association of Nigerian Students [NANS], Enugu State Chapter as Special Assistant on Youths and Student Affairs. Comrb Okeke expressed her heartfelt gratitude to Governor Mbah for...

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NNPC’s Petrol Price Reduction Sparks Euphoria Across Nigeria

NNPC’s Petrol Price Reduction Sparks Euphoria Across Nigeria

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has reduced the price of petrol at its retail stations from N960 to N945 per litre. The new price took effect on Thursday, February 13, following directives from the company. At an NNPC filling station in Ejigbo, attendants confirmed the price change, noting an increase in customer turnout...

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Rampage on Air Peace Flight: Three Passengers Arrested for Unruly Behavior”

Rampage on Air Peace Flight: Three Passengers Arrested for Unruly Behavior”

Security operatives have arrested three passengers, Adedigba Adewale, Ashibogu Magnus, and Iwonze Benjamin, at Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos for allegedly engaging in unruly behaviour aboard an Air Peace flight from London. The incident began when two of the passengers, despite holding economy tickets, attempted to sit in the business class section, Ugamatv reports....

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Kenneth Okonkwo Ditches Labour Party for APC

Kenneth Okonkwo Ditches Labour Party for APC

Abayomi Arabambi, spokesperson of the Lamidi Apapa-led faction of the Labour Party (LP), says Kenneth Okonkwo is on a mission to return to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Okonkwo, a campaign spokesperson for the LP in the 2023 presidential election, resigned his membership of the party on Tuesday. He stated that the internal crisis in...

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R. Kelly’s Convictions Upheld, 30-Year Sentence Stands

R. Kelly’s Convictions Upheld, 30-Year Sentence Stands

federal appeals court has upheld R. Kelly’s racketeering and sex trafficking convictions, along with his 30-year prison sentence, rejecting his claims of judicial errors and constitutional violations. The ruling by the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan, issued Wednesday, reaffirms the 2021 Brooklyn federal court conviction of the Grammy-winning R&B singer, who was...

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Local Government Chairman Gifts Luxury Vehicles to Councillors Amid Jubilation

Local Government Chairman Gifts Luxury Vehicles to Councillors Amid Jubilation

The Executive Chairman of Ogba-Egbema-Ndoni Local Government Area in Rivers State, Prince Isaac Umejuru has made headlines by gifting 11 luxury vehicles to the councillors in his administration. This move, part of his 100-day celebration in office, is aimed at improving the governance and service delivery within the local government. The event, which took place...

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Anambra State Government Wrecks NTA Onitsha, Allegations of Violence Against Staff Emerge

Anambra State Government Wrecks NTA Onitsha, Allegations of Violence Against Staff Emerge

A team believed to be government officials, military personnel, police officers, and other unknown individuals numbering over 50 have invaded the National Television Authority (NTA) premises in Onitsha, Anambra State, destroying properties and assaulting staff. The group reportedly demolished parts of the property, damaged equipment, and seized phones belonging to the staff who attempted to...

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Trump Sues New York Over Immigration Policies, Accusing State of Prioritizing “Illegal Aliens” Over Citizens

Trump Sues New York Over Immigration Policies, Accusing State of Prioritizing “Illegal Aliens” Over Citizens

Attorney General Pam Bondi announced on Wednesday, February 12, that the Justice Department is suing the state of New York and its top officials, accusing them of prioritizing “illegal aliens over American citizens.” “As you know, we sued Illinois and New York didn’t listen. So now you’re next,” Bondi said. In her first news conference...

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65-Year-Old Man Remanded for Allegedly Raping 8-Year-Old Girl In Anambra

65-Year-Old Man Remanded for Allegedly Raping 8-Year-Old Girl In Anambra

The Children, S3xual and Gender-based Violence Offences Court in Awka, Anambra State, has remanded a 65-year-old man, Joseph Nwankwo, who allegedly r3ped an eight-year-old girl. The defendant is facing a one-count charge of def!lement. According to the Police Prosecutor, Insp. Chinyere Okechukwu, the accused, committed the offence on December 28, 2024 at Ekwulobia in Aguata...

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Edo School Principal Ordered to Abuja Over Alleged Sexual Misconduct

Edo School Principal Ordered to Abuja Over Alleged Sexual Misconduct

The Federal Ministry of Education has summoned the principal of Federal Government Girls’ College (FGGC), Benin City, to Abuja over allegations of sexual harassment against a teacher, Mr. Jatto. This development follows the submission of an investigative panel’s report, which exonerated the accused and clarified that the case was one of high-handedness in classroom management,...