Rivers State Police Command Commences Investigation in Alleged Case of Extortion of N620, 000 by Police men in Mufti
The Rivers State police command says it is investigating an alleged extortion of the sum of N620,000 by some men said to be police officers wearing mufti along the Sanni Abacha Road, GRA, in Rivers State. Command spokesperson Grace Iringe-Koko in a statement said the Commissioner of Police, Rivers State Command, takes misconduct seriously and […]
UEFA Europa League Draw: Exciting matchups in the group stage revealed
UEFA club football is officially back for the 2023/2024 season as Participating club sides in the group stage of the UEFA Europa League have confirmed their opponents for the group stage of the competition. The Europa League draws which was held today, Friday, September 1, 2023, has confirmed the following ceding. Here are the groups […]
Gabonese military officers ‘seize power’ after Bongo’s third term re-election
Senior Gabonese military officers appeared on national television to announce that they have taken power. The group of 12 officers made the announcement shortly after Gabon’s election body reported early on Wednesday morning that President Ali Bongo had won a third term in office “We are putting an end to the current regime,,” Gabon soldiers […]
Flash floods destroys properties worth millions at NPA quarters as residents cry for help
The heavy rains at the weekend took its toll at residents of NPA quarters along Habour road old Port Harcourt Township as over 30 houses were affected and properties worth million destroyed. item such as electronics, mattresses, foodstuffs and cooking utensils were destroyed by the flash flood which sacked home up to the thigh level Some […]
Aviation workers declare nationwide strike over poor wages
The National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE) has announced a decisive step by directing Aviation Security (AVSEC) and the logistics sub-sector to embark on an imminent strike, starting tomorrow, August 16, 2023. This was disclosed through an official circular dispatched to several prominent authorities, including the Director-General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), Managing Director of […]
Seplat Energy drilling rig collapses, Kill one
Seplat Energy on Tuesday announced that one person died and three others were missing as its drilling rig collapsed in Delta State. The company’s chief executive officer, Roger Brown, confirmed the incident in a statement on Tuesday. Mr Brown said the incident involving the Majestic rig occurred near Ovhor, Delta State, in the early hours of […]
Tinubu Appoints 400-Level Student into Tax Reforms Committee
President Bola Tinubu has appointed a 400-level student of the University of Ibadan (UI) Orire Agbaje as a member of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms. The committee was inaugurated in Abuja on Tuesday. According to the presidency, Orire Agbaje is an Economics student and the president of the institution’s tax club. […]
Money Has Been Sent To Senators for Holiday in Viral Video Sparks Reaction
In a viral video shared on Wednesday morning, the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, revealed that money had been sent to all Senators by the clerk of the National Assembly to enjoy their holiday. Addressing his colleagues before the adjournment motion was moved, Akpabio said money has been sent by the clerk of the National Assembly […]
Resident Doctors Insist Strike is on Even Though Protest Has Been Put on Hold
Resident doctors have said they would resume the suspended protest if in 48 hours the Federal Government fails to address their challenges. President of the resident Doctors at the University of Port Harcourt Onoah Ibe Arthur in an interview with correspondent Allwell Ene said the Association only suspended the planned protest following appeals by the FG […]
Lagos confirms mass burial for #EndSARS victims, Insist Not from Lekki #Tollgate
The Lagos State Government has claimed that the bodies of 103 victims of #EndSARS protest in 2020 prepared for mass burial, were not from the Lekki tollgate. This was confirmed in a statement released on Sunday after a leaked document circulated on social media platforms. The government claimed the bodies were picked up from different […]
