West African Broadcast Academy Presents Certificates to GOUNI Students
The Vice Chancellor of the University, Reverend Father Prof Christian Anieke who announced this while receiving certificates of 856 students of the University trained in various skills by the West…
Green Africa To Operate Flights To Kano, Sokoto, Enugu, Others At N25,000
Green Africa, Nigeria’s value airline, has announced its plans to expand its network across Nigeria starting in August of 2023 and will connect Abuja to Sokoto, Kano, Enugu, and Ibadan.
Lil Durk Provides Two Students With $50,000 Scholarships to Attend Howard University
Lil Durk is giving back to his Chicago community in a major way. The Windy City rapper has launched The Durk Banks Endowment in partnership with Howard University and Amazon…
Man Dead After Being ‘eaten alive’ By Insects In Filthy US Jail
An Atlanta man was found dead inside a squalid jail cell after being "eaten alive" by insects and bed bugs, an attorney representing the victim's family alleged.
South Korea Is Paying ‘Lonely Young People’ $500 Per Month To Re-Enter Society
The South Korean government has offered to pay about $500 to lonely young people who are secluded from the world to help them "re-enter society"
FEC Approves N49bn Revised Sum For Enugu-Anambra Road
The Federal Executive Council has approved the sum of N49 billion being the revised sum for the old Enugu-Onitsha Road project.
ESN Ambush Armed Fulani Herdsmen Violating Enugu Ban on Open Grazing, Kill Many Cows
The Eastern Security Network ESN Operatives have carried our clearance operation in Enugu State against Fulani herdsmen violating the Enugu State government ban of open Grazing in the State
Nine Years After: Hope Dims For 96 Chibok Girls
This day, April 14, makes it nine years since the abduction of school girls from Chibok, a hitherto unknown rural town in Borno State, but now a global name.
Ikpeazu Secures $50 Million Loan Facility For Abia Roads
The Abia State government has secured a $50 million loan to facilitate the construction of 500 kilometres of roads in the state. Governor Okezie Ikpeazu disclosed to reporters on Thursday…
Nigerian Unemployment Rate To Hit 41% In 2023 – KPMG
KPMG has stated that the Nigerian unemployment rate had increased to 37.7per cent in 2022 and will further rise to 40.6per cent, due to the continuing inflow of job seekers…
How Mavin Records Celebrated IWD; Supported Budding Women in Music Industry
Mavin Records, leading record label in Nigeria, celebrated last month’s IWD with a series of women-led initiatives.
We’re Not Responsible For Monitoring Social Media — NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said it is not the regulator of the contents of social media.
Delta Government Deports Anambra Woman Constituting Nuisance
The Anambra State Commissioner for Women and Social Welfare, Ify Obinabo, has warned a woman, Ogochukwu Nwabude, repatriated from the streets of Delta State, to desist from begging or face…
Godfrey Okoye University Introduces Plagiarism Tests for Final Year Students
Godfrey Okoye University, GOUNI, Enugu, has introduced Intelligence Assessment Examinations for final year students of the institution.
UFC: Israel Adesanya Knocks Pereira Out Cold, Reclaims Middleweight Crown
Israel Adesanya pulled off a stunning knockout win over Alex Pereira to reclaim the middleweight crown at UFC 287 at the Kaseya Centre on Saturday, downing the Brazilian in the…
In Enugu: LP Guber Candidate, Chijioke Edoga Submits Petition At Tribunal
Chijioke Edoga of the Labour Party, LP, has finally submitted his petition at the Enugu State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal to challenge the declaration of Peter Mbah of the Peoples…
Soyinka Released After Imprisonment For Advocating For Biafrans (Throwback Photo)
Headline of Daily Times newspapers on Thursday, October 9, 1969 captured the release of Nigeria’s Nobel Laureates, Wole Soyinka after his 22 months of imprisonment for advocating for Biafrans
Lampard Return: Obi Mikel Upbeat About Chelsea, Slams Owners
Former Chelsea player, Obi Mikel, has remained upbeat about the club playing well following the return of Frank Lampard to head the club.
President Buhari Mocks Governors Who Lost Senatorial Bids
President Muhammadu Buhari, went philosophical on Thursday, while reflecting on the outcome of the just-concluded general elections.
Stop Congratulating Tinubu — Islamic Cleric Warns Nigerians
Dr Mustapha Bello, an Islamic cleric and educationist, says Nigerians should stop congratulating the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, but rather set agenda for him.
Over 5,000 Driver’s Licenses Abandoned In Anambra
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Anambra State Command, says over 5,000 Driver’s licences issued since last year remained uncollected.
US Government To Pay $144.5 Million To 2017 Texas Church Shooting Victims
The Justice Department announced a $144.5 million settlement on Wednesday with victims of a 2017 mass shooting at a church in Texas that left 26 people dead and 22 injured.…
APC’s Lies Can’t Stop Us From Reclaiming Mandate — Peter Obi
The Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the recently concluded February 25 general election, Peter Obi has dismissed an alleged audio recording of a telephone conversation between him and Bishop…
Peter Obi Donates N10million To University In Anambra State
The Labour Party, (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi has donated N10 million to Paul University, Awka in Anambra state.
Nigerian Weightlifter Olarinonye Appointed To Athletes Commission
Nigerian weightlifter, Adenike Olarinoye has been appointed as member of the Athlete’s Commission of the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA).
Ugwuanyi Commences Road Maintenance In Enugu Metropolis
The administration of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi in Enugu State has announced the commencement of reconstruction and maintenance of failed sections at New Market Roundabout–Agu Abor Interchange road and other critical…
Frank Lampard Expected To Be Chelsea’s Interim Coach
Chelsea are expected to reappoint former club’s captain and manager Frank Lampard as their new caretaker manager until the end of the Premier League season.
Buhari Regime To Establish 15 Mental Health Outposts In South-East
The federal government says it will activate no fewer than 15 mental healthcare outposts in the South-East to get mental health care services accessible to the people.
Africa-Focused Bitcoin Platform Paxful Suspends Operations
Paxful CEO Ray Youssef said on a Twitter space that the decision to close the company was made because there were no engineers, compliance team members, or security personnel left…
Obasanjo Writes UK Court, Begs For Mercy For Ike Ekweremadu, Wife Convicted For Organ-Harvesting
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has written to a UK court pleading for clemency for a former Nigerian Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, and his wife, Beatrice, who were recently convicted…