Biafra Remembrance Day: IPOB declares sit-at-home on May 30 In S’East
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has declared a sit-at-home on May 30. IPOB declared the sit-at-home to remember those killed during the Biafra war and the struggle for self-determination. During the sit-at-home, IPOB ordered a total shutdown of marketplaces, schools, churches, and all social gatherings. The spokesperson of IPOB, Emma Powerful, said only hospitals […]
Bandit Kidnap 40 Church Worshippers, 15 Escape In Kaduna
No fewer than 40 worshipers at Bege Baptist Church, Madala along Buruku Baringi road, Kaduna in Chikun local government area of Kaduna state were abducted during church service on Sunday. Kaduna State Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Chairman Rev. John Joseph Hayab who confirmed their abduction said, the worshippers were in the Sunday service in […]
Golden Eaglets To Face Burkina Faso In Quarter-Final
The Golden Eaglets will face Burkina Faso for a place in the semi-final of the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Nigeria defeated South Africa 2-3 in the last Group B game in the competition to set up Thursday’s quarter-final clash with their fellow West Africans. On the other hand, the Burkinabes earned their spot […]
Scrapping of NYSC unnecessary – NYSC Director
The National Youth Service Corps, NYSC has advised Nigerians seeking the scrap of the scheme not to be unnecessarily emotional. Giving the advice during a Unity Walk organised to mark the 50th anniversary of the scheme in Osun, the Director, South West Area Office of the NYSC, Amusan Oluwole Julius said scraping the scheme is […]
NEWS TITBIT
Good Day! Below is a Summary of News Stories Across Nigeria and Abroad: 1. The presidential election petition tribunal has adjourned its sitting to Wednesday, May 10, matters brought before it challenging the outcome of the 2023 presidential election. This was disclosed in a tweet on Monday by one of the spokespersons for the Labour […]
JAMB releases results of 80,000 Mop-up UTME candidates
The results of the 80,000 candidates who participated in the mop-up Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination on Saturday, May 6, 2023, have been released. According to report the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board following an emergency board meeting held in Abuja on May 1, 2023, arranged a mop-up UTME for candidates who missed the chance to […]