The Kaduna State Police Command has apprehended a middle-aged man, identified simply as Kenneth, for allegedly hacking his girlfriend to death in the state capital. Our source; City Round gathered that the man allegedly hacked his girlfriend, Ebenezer Agada, 27, using a machete to cut her into pieces for allegedly plotting to dump him […]
Month: September 2024
JUST IN: Taraba House of Reps member-elect Maihanchi is Dead
The House of Representatives member-elect for Jalingo/Yorro/ Zing Federal Constituency Taraba State, Hon. Isma’ila Yushua Maihanchi, is dead. TheHILL‘s source; Vanguard, gathered that Maihanchi died in the early hours of Saturday after a brief illness at an undisclosed hospital in Abuja. An aide to the late member-elect said he will be buried according to […]
EID-EL-FITR: A’IBOM SPEAKER CONGRATULATES MUSLIMS, CALLS FOR PRAYERS
The Senator-Elect for the Akwa Ibom North-East Senatorial District and Speaker of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Aniekan Bassey, has congratulated Muslims in the state on their successful journey of faith, discipline, peace and love throughout the month of Ramadan. The Senator-Elect, who made this known on Friday through a […]
Jansen: Super Eagles star Bassey, best replacement for Alvarez
Ajax Amsterdam insider and Votebal International journalist, Freek Jansen reckons that Calvin Bassey would be the best replacement for Edson Álvarez ahead of Ajax’s Eredivisie showdown with PSV Eindhoven on Sunday. Johnny Heitinga, manager of Ajax, won’t be able to count on the services of Álvarez for the upcoming game at the Philips Stadion […]
Just in: Former Imo Gov. Emeka Ihedioha loses mother
Former governor of Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha has lost his mother, Dame Dorothy Nsonma Ihedioha. Our source; Vanguard, who sighted a statement by the former governor, reported that, the deceased was 90 years old and survived by children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. The statement reads: “After a fruitful and eventful life of God’s abundant mercies […]
How Zubair emerged as new COREN President
The Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria has elected Abubakar Zubair as its new president. Zubair who was elected at the council’s recent Extra Ordinary Council Meeting took over from Rabiu Ali, who served a single term as President of COREN from April 2019 to April 2023. According to a statement signed […]
FG plans six-month petrol stockpile Ahead subsidy removal
The outgoing Federal Government has concluded plans for a six-month petrol consumption reserve to mitigate the effect of the impending subsidy removal. The subsidy removal is expected to take effect July 1, more than one month after the May 29 exit of the Buhari administration. Reports have that the government has earmarked N3 trillion […]
Lassa Fever Kills 151 Between January and April – NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has said that Nigeria has lost a total of 151 persons to Lassa fever between January and April 9 2023. Confirming this in its latest epidemiological report, the NCDC in its week 14 epidemiological report said the case fatality rate put at 17.4 per cent was lower […]
Marwa, Kyari, Onanuga others make Tinubu’s 14-man inauguration committee
To ensure a seamless transition come May 29, the President-Elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has announced a 14-man Presidential Inauguration Committee comprising of eminent Nigerians to plan a week-long event that would usher him and his VP-elect, Senator Kashim Shettima in as the President and Vice-President of the country. Tinubu, who is still abroad on […]
Saudi lawyer wants Ronaldo deported for ‘grabbing genitals’ openly
A Saudi lawyer, Nouf bin Ahmed, has vowed to file a complaint against Cristiano Ronaldo after the player appeared to grab his genitals while walking off the pitch on Tuesday. The incident happened after Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr suffered a 2-0 defeat to Odion Ighalo’s Al-Hilal on Tuesday night. Ronaldo’s action was deemed as an insulting […]