Lion kills owner in Czech Republic
A 34-year-old man has been killed by his privately owned lion in the Czech Republic, news agency CTK reported on Tuesday. Michal…
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NNPC mulls fertiliser, 3 power plants
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has expressed its preparedness to build additional Independent Power Plants (IPP) in Abuja, Kaduna and Kano…
184,678 voters to take part in Imo supplementary elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission on Monday said that 184,678 voters will be participating in Saturday’s supplementary elections in Imo North Senatorial…
74% of private candidates fail 2019 WASSCE
The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has announced the results of the first series of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination…
INEC regrets election irregularities in Imo — REC
The Resident Electoral Commissioner in Imo State, Prof. Francis Ezeonu on Tuesday expressed regrets at the challenges and irregularities witnessed during the…
Card readers mandatory in Saturday’s polls, INEC insists
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said the use of smart card readers (SCRs) is mandatory in Saturday’s governorship and State Houses…
Health budget will worsen forex, human index, say experts
The national health vote currently before the National Assembly is a “tacit support to the huge and ongoing foreign exchange outflow through…
Security chiefs meet, warn against polls disruption
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday held a closed-door meeting with the nation’s security chiefs at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The session started at…
March 9 election: Court sacks Okey Ezeh
A Federal High Court sitting in Owerri, has sacked governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, in Imo State, Okey Ezeh.…
Islamic State expels Boko Haram factional leader Al-barnawi
The Islamic State (IS) has expelled Abu Mus’ab Al-barnawi as leader of Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), an ally of the…
Cultists murder lady in Owerri for refusing to surrender phone
Gunmen suspected to be cultists have shot dead a lady, who reportedly refused to hand over her phone to them. Our correspondent…
Imo monarchs flay Okorocha over traditional institution, endorse Uzodinma
Traditional rulers in Imo State have endorsed the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Hope Uzodinma for the March…
March 9 poll: Buhari storms A-Ibom, Imo today
Ahead of the March 9 governorship and House of Assembly elections, President Muhammadu Buhari will today storm Akwa Ibom and Imo states…
EFCC gets court’s nod to return N733 million to Federal Government
Justice James Tsoho of the Federal High Court, Abuja at the weekend granted the application of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…
APC women ban Oshiomhole from entering Imo
Women leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Imo State led by Theresa Ohanuha have warned the party’s national chairman, Adams…
Internet turns 30 this month, inventor rues hijack by crooks
Thirty years ago this month, a young British software engineer working at a lab near Geneva invented the world wide web, later…