Israel-Palestine conflict: Timeless timelines you must never forget
Violence that began in East Jerusalem in April has expanded to military attacks from both Israel and Palestine. Large scale injuries and fatalities have been reported. Clashes have broken out…
Lottery commission targets more revenue for govt., dividends for players
MAY 16, 2021 The National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC) said on Sunday in Abuja that its new strategy, the “Central Monitoring System’’ would boost government’s revenue collection and yield more…
Gully erosion ravages Delta, Rivers communities; residents count losses
By Razak Owolabi, May 16, 2021 “Over the past five years, the gully erosion, which is over 20 feet deep, swallowed over 15 buildings and rendered hundreds of families homeless.’’…
Over 200 Palestinians killed, 5,600 injured in renewed conflict with Israel – Ministry
May 16, 2021 “In the [Gaza] Strip, as many as 181 Palestinians have been killed, including 52 children and 31 women, whereas 1,225 people were injured. The death toll in…
Girl, 16, drowns in a well; police investigate
The Kano State Fire Service has confirmed the death of 16-year-old Aisha Muhammad, who allegedly fell into a well at Ja’en, behind Masallacin Juma’a in Kano on Saturday night. This…
FRSC names those causing gridlock on Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway
The Itori Unit Command of Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun, has identified driving against traffic as a major challenge confronting its personnel on Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway. these persons cause…
Delta 2023: Okowa lists qualities of who will succeed him
May 16, 2021 “We want somebody who will come to Asaba and see Asaba as his home and not somebody who will come and feel that Asaba as headquarters is…
Abia will enforce ban on open grazing to ward off criminal herdsmen – Gov. Ikpeazu
Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia on Saturday reiterated the state’s commitment to enforce the ban on open grazing of cattle in Abia. Ikpeazu said this during a zoom meeting with…
Navy recruitment: List of successful candidates for Basic Training out
The Nigerian Navy (NN) has released the list of successful candidates in the 2020 Nigerian Navy recruitment interview held in Lagos and Port Harcourt from April 1 to April 16, …
No show! Kroenke rejects Spotify founder’s bid to buy Arsenal
Spotify founder Daniel Ek has revealed he has had a bid to buy Arsenal rejected, which included elements of fan ownership and representation on the board. The Swedish billionaire, a…