The secretariat of Aguata local government area was set ablaze by hoodlums today. Eye witness said, a vehicle was set ablaze in front of the council’s secretariat which further escalated into setting the main building ablaze. Read Also : Ukpor LGA secretariat set ablaze by Unknown gunmen However , heavy gunshots were heard
Exclusive : Bet9ja sports betting site attacked by Russian Hackers
The popular Nigerian sports betting site, “Bet9ja” is currently under attack by the Russian cyber hackers Jkcyno news learns. The popular betting site which couldn’t come up yesterday as their massive bettors wanted to play bet for the champions League got people worried before the company released an official message to the public. Read below…
FG approves 12 new private universities — Lai Mohammed
The Government also said that its relevant ministries and agencies were interfacing with the striking unions like the Academic Staff Union of Univerdities, ASUU; Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU; Non-Academic Staff Union of Allied and Educational Institutions, NASU, and the National Association of Academic Technologists, NAAT, to ensure that the strikes were called
BREAKING: Ex-President, Jonathan, Escapes Death, Two Aides Dead
Former Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan, was on Wednesday involved in a fatal auto crash that killed two of his aides, a report by People’s Gazzate said. According to sources, the convoy was involved in an accident while returning from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja to his residence in the Federal Capital Territory. Although Jonathan was
Abia ambulance, coffin drivers lament extortion, threaten strike
The Hearse, Ambulance and Undertakers Association at Umuahia, Abia State, on Tuesday, staged a peaceful protest against the alleged extortion of its members by officials of the revenue task force said to be working for the state government. The Chairman of the group, Mr Uche Kalu, who spoke to PUNCH Metro, lamented that vehicles belonging to his
JUST IN: Charly Boy, Bianca Ojukwu, Onyeka Onwenu, others make Anambra Truth, Justice and Peace Committee to restore peace to Anambra, South-East
Anambra State Governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, has announced the appointment of a 15-man Truth, Justice and Peace Committee. The members which include maverick musician, Charles Oputa as a member also have former Ambassador to Spain, Bianca Ojukwu as the secretary and Prof Chidi Odinkalu as Chairman. Other members include, Dr. Joe Nwaorgu, Dr. Udenta Udenta,
Kaduna residents flee as terrorists kill 17 soldiers, wound 40
Terrorists killed 17 soldiers in an attack at a military base in Polwire, Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State, The PUNCH learnt. A source told our correspondent that 40 wounded soldiers were taken to the 44 Army Reference Hospital facility, including 17 of them (soldiers) confirmed to have been killed by the terrorists. The source
Rita Dominic is Engaged, sets for marriage(picture)
Multiple award-winning Nollywood actress Rita Dominic Nwatuluocha, 43, is engaged to Fidelis Anosike, Daily Times publisher and the Founder of Folio Media Group. The couple “got engaged some time ago and have privately been putting plans together for their upcoming nuptials ,” the actress’s representative shared. This last Christmas holiday season was a bit more
If i die now, i’m trying to provide life for other people – Sheik Khalid (video)
A committee of the mosque at Apo Legislative Quarters, Abuja, on Monday, has sacked its Chief Imam, Nuhu Khalid, over a sermon he delivered last Friday criticising Nigerian leaders including President Muhammadu Buhari over insecurity in the country. In his sermon, the cleric, who was lamenting the security situation and disregard for human lives, said the high
Soludo Offers Amnesty to the “Brothers in the forest” as he seeks for end to sit-at-home
The executive Governor of Anambra State, Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo is currently trying all forms of conflict resolution theatrics in a bid to bring the enforced Monday sit-at-home in the state to an end. A sit at home practice which is gradually becoming a norm has crippled the economic activities of the entire South east. Top of