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October, 2021

  • 1 October

    October 31 remains deadline for link NIN to phone lines

    Nigerians have been advised to make use of the extension of the NIN-SIM integration exercise to October 31, 2021, to enrol with NIMC, get their NINs and link them to their SIMs. Soon, people without NIN will be denied of necessary services that play vital roles in their lives including acquisition of driving licence, passport.”

  • 1 October

    Govt Places N20m Bounty On Chike Akunyili’s Killers

    Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra state has placed a N20 million bounty on the killers of Dr Chike Akunyili and nine others. Governor Obiano said security operatives should step up their security network, adding that his administration would no longer tolerate further killings. He said no fewer than 10 persons were killed by gunmen, including one of the influential sons ...

  • 1 October

    Another Top Nigerian Politician Escape Assassination in Anambra, driver dies

    Another Top Nigerian Politician Escape Assassination in Anambra, driver dies Unknown gunmen have attacked a convoy belonging to a House of Representatives member, Chris Emeka Azubogu. Gunmen attacked the convoy in Nnobi area of Anambra state on Thursday evening. The driver was shot by the assailants and he died immediately. Fortunately, Azubogu was not in the convoy during the attack. ...

  • 1 October

    CBN suspends e-Naira roll out..see reason

    The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has suspended the launch of its digital currency, called e-Naira, hours before its earlier scheduled Independence Day rollout. The shift in events is to allow other events slated for the country’s 61st independence anniversary to take place. No new date has been announced for the launch yet. The CBN had earlier announced the launch ...

September, 2021

  • 30 September

    Citizens predict Unfolding drama by Police in search of Akunyili’s killer

    Doubt. Disbelieve are the words to described the feelings even as Tony Olofu, the commissioner of police in Anambra, said “we are set to decisively deal with the perpetrators” He said he has deployed tactical commanders to “troubled zones” in the state. The development follows the attack on Chike Akunyili, husband to the late Dora Akunyili, ex-minister of information and ...

  • 30 September

    Buhari assures Akunyili’s killers shall be arrested

    President Buhari has assured the grieving families who lost their loved ones in the incident that the perpetrators of the heinous act will face both the judgment of man and that of God, the statement added. President Muhammadu Buhari has said that he is deeply saddened by the gruesome killing of Dr Chike Akunyili, the husband of the late former ...

  • 30 September

    Police say “We moved into the forest and rescued Sen.Ewuga,

    The Nasarawa State Police Command has said that its operatives Wednesday rescued a former Nasarawa State Deputy Governor, Senator Solomon Ewuga, unhurt a few hours after his abduction. Ewuga, who was a one time Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), was reportedly kidnapped on Tuesday at Kurmin Shinkafa, close to Gudi town in Akwanga Local Government Area of the ...

  • 30 September

    Court bars EFCC from retrying Orji Uzor Kalu

    The Federal High Court has prohibited the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission from retrying former Abia Governor, Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu. Justice Inyang Ekwo gave the order while delivering judgment in an application filed by the former governor seeking an order of court prohibiting the EFCC from retrying him on a charge for which he had already been tried and ...

  • 30 September

    UK Police Arrests 6 Nigerians For Hoarding, Selling Fuel in Black Market

    Six Nigerians have reportedly been arrested for hoarding premium motor spirit, otherwise known as fuel in Jerry cans and selling at an outrageous prices in the United Kingdom. Their arrests follows the scarcity of petroleum products across the United Kingdom about UK police spokesman, Greg Smith gave names of the arrested Nigerians to include Kenneth Obiora (M), chukwuma Ahamba (M), ...

  • 30 September

    Olunloyo loses 51 yr old physically challenged son..how it happened

    Former Oyo State governor, Dr. Victor Omololu Olunloyo aged 86 Tuesday evening (28th September) lost his 51 year old son, Akintayo Olumide. Dr. Olunloyo is an Ibadan man. Although details of his death were still sketchy as at the time of publication, Akintayo until his death was the only son of the former governor, a quadriplegic, paralyzed waist down since ...