The word “Sexual” can be described in two ways: first, as it refers to the gender of being male or female, e.g. sexual orientation or sexual distinctions. Secondly, as it relates to closeness and activities connected with physical attraction or intimate physical contact between individuals. It has to do...
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ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi- The Catholic Bishop of Bauchi Diocese, Most Rev. Dr. Hilary Nanman Dachelem, has said that Nigeria is sick and that something urgently must be done to prevent it from becoming moribund. Rev. Dachelem, who stated this in an interview with some journalists at the Catholic Cathedral...
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja-The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has frowned at the activities of a fake job syndicate, who claimed to be recruiting invigilators on behalf of the Board. JAMB, in a statement on Thursday evening, disclosed that the criminal elements are also demanding N5, 000 from...
By CALLISTUS OFFOR, Abuja- History has been made following the launching of the first full-service law-focused tech hub in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. The hub, called The Lawmation Hub has commenced operations in the Jabi area of Abuja, the nation’s capital, with plans to expand to other...
Some Nigerians held a protest march on Thursday in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, to demand the release of two Buhari-must-go protesters, Larry Emmanuel and Victor Udoka, who have been arrested and detained by the Kogi State Government since April 5. The protesters, while condemning the continued detention of...
Pastor Dare Adeboye, the son of the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God Worldwide, Enoch Adeboye has died at the age of 42. Senior Pastors of the church confirmed that he died in his sleep on Wednesday, shortly after ministration. He was the third surviving child...
Qatar’s Finance Minister, Ali Shareef al-Emadi has been arrested over alleged abuse of power and misuse of public funds, state media said on Thursday. While there have been previous high-level arrests in corruption cases in Qatar, official sources said Emadi is the highest-profile figure to face such allegations under...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday condoled with the family of Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), on the passing of his son, Pastor Dare Adeboye. The Son of the revered cleric was reported to have died in his sleep on Wednesday,...
By BARBARA KALU, Enugu- In a bid to ensure that all residents of Enugu State have access to quality and affordable healthcare services, Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, has inaugurated the newly constituted Governing Board of the State Agency for Universal Health Coverage (ENSA-UHC), headed by Dr. Robsam Ohayi. The Enugu...
No fewer than two policemen were killed on Wednesday during an attack by unknown gunmen at Obosi police station, Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State. It was learnt that the Gunmen also razed the station and two operational vehicles. Confirming the attack on Thursday, The Police Public...
KEHINDE AKINPELU, Ilorin- Ahead of the 2023 gubernatorial election in Kwara State, the people of Offa Town in Offa LGA of the state has unanimously endorsed Governor Abdulrahman AbdulRazaq for a second term in office. The people of Offa Town, which is the second largest in the state, hinged...
The Minister of Water Resources, Suleiman Adamu has announced that about 28 states are likely to experience severe flooding this year. Mr. Adamu made this known during the public presentation of the 2021 Annual Flood Outlook (AFO) of the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) in Abuja. He listed the...
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on Nigerians to fully participate in the ongoing synchronization of National Identification Number (NIN) with SIM cards across the country as it will provide a digital framework for improving security and strengthening of the economy. Speaking on Thursday, during the launching of The National...
The Republic of Congo’s Government has resigned, public television announced this on Thursday, after the central African nation’s veteran leader began a new term as president. Prime Minister, Clement Mouamba submitted his government’s resignation to President Denis Sassou Nguesso on Wednesday. President Sassou Nguesso was sworn in for a...
Members of the Senate and the Security Chiefs are presently holding a closed-door meeting. Security chiefs present include the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Lucky Eluoye Onyenucheya Irabor, Chief of Army Staff, Ibrahim Attahiru, Chief of Air Staff, Isiaka Oladayo Amao, Chief of Naval Staff, Awwal Zubairu Agambi and...
FIFA confirmed on Thursday that the 2022 World Cup qualifiers scheduled for Africa during June have been postponed until September due to the coronavirus and stadiums not meeting internatonal standards. There would now be double matchdays in September, October and November with the 10 group winners advancing to the...
The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Thursday sentenced a former Ugandan child soldier who became a commander of the rebel Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) to 25 years in prison for crimes including rape, sexual enslavement, child abduction, torture and murder. Dominic Ongwen, who was taken into ICC custody in...
The National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) on Wednesday said inadequate satellite and other facilities affect monitoring of bandits and other criminal elements operating in the country. The newly appointed Director-General of the Agency, Halilu Shaba disclosed this to journalists in Abuja after an interactive meeting with staff...