Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has urged security agencies to hold the state governor, Nyesom Wike, responsible for the arson visited on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC office at Bori on Friday. The APC made the charge in a statement by the State Chairman, Davies Ibiamu Ikanya and made available…
Month: July 2016
DJ Preddy and Sam ‘Let It Go’
Fast-rising Nigerian female wizard on the turntable, DJ Preddy, has debuted an inspiring song she featured a budding singer in, Sam. The new tune entitled ‘Let It Go’, showed the singing prowess of DJ Preddy, who some before now never knew was an amazing singer. On his part, Sam displayed his vocal dexterity in the…
NSCDC Rescues Boy Chained At Celestial Church (Photos)
A nine-year-old boy has been set free by operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, in Ogun State. The boy, named Taiwo Korede, was allegedly chained by the pastor at Celestial Church of Christ key of Joy Parish Ajiwo at Ota, Ogun State. According to what we gathered, the boy was accused…
250 Civilian JTF Join Army In Borno
Not less than 250 former members of the Civilian Joint Task Force, JTF, have been enlisted into the Nigerian Army. It was learnt that the new recruits joined the Army to boost the fight against terrorism in the north eastern part of Nigeria, especially in Borno State. On Friday, the Borno State governor, Kashim Shettima,…
Several Soldiers, Civilian JTF Missing In Borno—Army
The Nigerian Army has disclosed that some of its men and Civilian JTF are missing and that re-enforcements sent out to rescue those that may still be alive. This information was contained in a statement on Friday signed by Army’s spokesman, Col Sani Usman. According to the statement, 19 soldiers and three members of the…
Gunmen On Rampage In Munich, 8 Killed
No fewer than eight persons have been reported dead in Munich, Germany when an unknown number of gunmen opened fire on people on Friday at a busy shopping mall in the German capital city. German police are at the moment in search of the suspects, but have ruled out any act of terrorism at the…
Ondo Commissioner Quits To Pursue Guber Goal
The Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice in Ondo State, Eyitayo Jegede, has resigned from his position. Jegede made this known on Friday in a statement issued in Akure, the state capital. According to the Commission, he is leaving the Governor Olusegun Mimiko’s administration to enable him contest for the governorship seat in November 2016.…
NAF Begins Post-Service Housing Scheme For Non-Commissioned Officers
The Nigerian Air Force has launched a post-Service Housing Scheme targeted at providing for the personal housing need of personnel in the Non-Commissioned Officers’ cadre. The Scheme is part of the on-going effort by the incumbent NAF administration to enhance personnel welfare and promote service delivery. The Standing Committee on Implementation of the pioneer phase…
Ribadu Formally Returns To APC
The pioneer Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Nuhu Ribadu, has officially returned to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. Ribadu made his return to the APC from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Friday and he was welcomed with open arms. Announcing his defection, Ribadu said in a statement he posted…
Diamond Bank Listed In Top 3 Most Customer Focused Banks In Nigeria
In a recent poll conducted by leading advisory and consultancy firm, KPMG, Diamond Bank was ranked as one of the top three most customer-focused banks in the country. Participating in a keenly contested category, the Bank emerged overall third best in the customer satisfaction index (CSI) with 73.5 points. This revelation was made at the…