POLICE ARREST FORMER PRESIDENTIAL AIDE OKOI OBONO‑OBLA OVER ALLEGED FORGERY AND FRAUDULENT LEGAL QUALIFICATIONS
Calabar – The police in Cross River State have arrested a lawyer and former presidential aide, Okoi Obono‑Obla, over allegations of forgery and the fraudulent acquisition of admission, professional qualifications,…
NIGERIAN‑BORN TEEN JARED EJIASIAN SHATTERS U18 WORLD RECORD IN 60M HURDLES AT FRENCH INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS
Val‑de‑Reuil, France – Sixteen‑year‑old Nigerian‑born athlete Jared Ejiasian delivered a historic performance over the weekend, breaking the U18 world record in the men’s 60 metres hurdles at the French U18 and…
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO VALIDATE REPORT ON NIGERIA’S FULL MEMBERSHIP OF CPOPC IN APRIL
Abuja – The Federal Government says it will validate a technical committee report geared toward transiting Nigeria from observer status to full membership of the Council of Palm Oil Producing…
NNPC LTD AND DANGOTE GROUP RENEW STRATEGIC ALLIANCE TO BOOST ENERGY SECURITY AND REFINING CAPACITY
Lagos – The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) and the Dangote Group have forged a renewed strategic alliance designed to accelerate energy security, deepen domestic refining capacity and…
NDLEA FOILS DRUG SMUGGLING PLOTS AT KANO AIRPORT AND SEME BORDER, ARRESTS KINGPIN IN LAGOS
Abuja – Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have foiled bizarre plots by a woman with a fake pregnancy and an Ivorian to move illicit drugs hidden…
ZINOX AND TD AFRICA FORGE STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP TO BOOST AFRICAN TECHNOLOGY
Lagos – In a landmark development set to reshape Africa’s technology landscape, Zinox Technologies, the continent’s leading manufacturer of trusted technology solutions, and TD Africa, Africa’s largest technology and lifestyle…
TRAGEDY ON BENIN‑LAGOS EXPRESSWAY: FRSC MARSHAL AND DRIVER KILLED IN DOUBLE CRASH
Benin‑Lagos Expressway, Edo State – A Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) rescue operation turned deadly on Thursday, claiming the lives of a marshal and a driver in back‑to‑back crashes along…
EDO’S PHILOMENA EDOMWANDAGBON WINS FIRST GOLD AT 2ND NIGER DELTA GAMES
Benin-City – Edo State para-weightlifter Philomena Edomwandagbon set the pace at the ongoing 2nd Niger Delta Games in Benin-City by clinching the very first gold medal for the state. Edomwandagbon’s…
IMO’S ODINAKA OKORIE TARGETS GOLD AT 2ND NIGER DELTA GAMES
Benin-City – Imo State female boxer Odinaka Okorie has declared that her ultimate goal is to win the gold medal at the ongoing 2nd Niger Delta Games in Benin-City, Edo…
EDO PEOPLE TO BEDC: “WE ARE NOT FATHER CHRISTMAS”
Benin City – A coalition of electricity consumers under the banner “End BEDC Opressions Now” has issued a strong rebuke to the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) after the company’s…
