Enugu is not Building Islamic Centre, Govt, Archbishop Chukwuma Say
The State Government and the State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) have debunked the allegation of an Islamic Centre being built in the state, calling on the public to disregard the rumour entirely, as the Archbishop of…
South East Governors Meet in Enugu
A meeting of the South East Governors’ Forum has commenced at the Government House, Enugu, The Street Reporters learnt on Sunday. Host Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State and Chairman of the Forum, Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of…
Agba Jalingo: Cross River Government Takes Over Prosecution
The Cross River State government on Grida took over the prosecution of Agba Jalingo, publisher of news portal, CrossRiverWatch. The state’s attorney general, Tanko Ashang informed Justice Simon Amobeda who presides over Court 2 of the Calabar division of the…
Civil Society Group Raises Alarm Over Massive Corruption In ESUT, Calls For Immediate Probe And Removal Of VC, Prof Anike
A Civil Society Group, Anti-Corruption Champions Of Nigeria (ACON) has raised alarm over the massive corruption rocking the management of Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT) Enugu and calls for immediate removal and probe of the Vice-chancellor of…
Impeachment: U.S. Senate Squashes Cases against Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump was acquitted by the Senate on both articles of impeachment on Wednesday. The acquittal allows him to remain in office after Democrats failed to muster the two-thirds supermajority needed for the removal of the Republican president….
ICPC Recovers N77.04b in 2019 – Official
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on Thursday said that it recovered N77.04 billion worth of stolen assets in 2019. Mrs Rasheedat Okoduwa, spokesperson for the commission disclosed this while briefing newsmen on the activities and…
Northern Govs’ Wives Launch Cancer Prevention Campaign in Borno
The Northern Governors Wives Forum (NGWF) has launched cancer prevention awareness campaign in Borno for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) to raise awareness on its menace. The wife of Kebbi State Governor, Dr Zainab Bagudu, said this at the campaign ceremony…
Philanthropist Ned Nwoko to Fund 5 Varsities for Malaria Vaccine Dev’t
A philanthropist, Prince Ned Nwoko, says he will fund researchers in five universities in the country in a bid to develop vaccine for eradicating malaria in Africa. Nwoko, who said this in Abuja in an interview with News Agency of…
Garlic, Salt Water will not Protect against Coronavirus- WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says that eating garlic and regularly rinsing nose with saline solution will not guard against coronavirus infection (2019-nCoV). Information obtained from WHO’s website on Monday dispelled various myths and rumours surrounding the 2019-nCoV that could…
(Press Release) Court Grants Bail to 5 Thenigerian News Group Staff Arrested For Alleged Pranks, Inciting Disturbance of Public Peace
TheNigerian Group, owners of Television Nigerian, expresses their profound appreciation to all partners, stakeholders, organizations and everyone that stood by us in the ongoing ordeal of our staff who were arrested, humiliated, tortured, denied acceess to their family and lawyers,…
News Group Wants FCT Minister, Police to Retract Stance on 5 Arrested TheNigerian News Staff
Following the arrest of five staff of TheNigerian News Group working in one of the platforms, Television Nigerian, the news group has urged the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, and the FCT Command of the Nigeria Police to…