Author: Frederick Stankus

A human rights group, International Observers in the Pursuant of Justice, has called on the Chief Coroner of Lagos State, Adedayo Shotobi, not to be biased in the ongoing inquest into the death of late singer, Oladimeji Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad. In a statement on Sunday by its chairperson, Victoria Janolewsky, the group raised concerns […]

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The Niger Delta Development Commission has announced it will utilize advanced technology to address the erosion problem in the Sangana community in the Brass Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. This comes after the recent destructive ocean surge in the community. The Managing Director, NDDC, Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, mentioned this during an inspection of the […]

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Ex-Bafana Bafana captain, Thulani Hlatshwayo, has urged SuperSport United wonderkid, Ime Okon, to choose South Africa, his country of birth over Nigeria, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Okon was born in South Africa to a Nigerian father, making him eligible to represent the Super Eagles and the Bafana Bafana. Though the Johannesburg-born central defender is in […]

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Kelechi Iheanacho and Cyriel Dessers have expressed delight with the tactics employed by interim coach Finidi George in their win over rivals Ghana on Friday, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Finidi led the Eagles to a 2-1 win over the Black Stars at the Stade de Marrakech in Morocco to ensure Nigeria’s first win over Ghana […]

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Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State says his administration will generate and distribute electricity in the state by the end of 2026. Mbah unveiled the plans of his government to tackle the challenges of epileptic power supply to businesses and residents of the state on Saturday at a town hall meeting with various stakeholders. He […]

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Operatives of the Kaduna State Police Command on Saturday apprehended a suspected  notorious kidnappers’ gang leader, Saidu Yakubu, also known as “Ismail.” The gang was said to be behind the September 7, 2023 attack at St. Raphael Catholic Church, Fadan Kamanta, Kafanchan Diocese, in Jema’ah Local Government Area of Kaduna State,  razing the parish house […]

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The Niger Delta Development Commission has announced plans to work with the Bayelsa State Government and a private company to train young people in aquaculture at the Bayelsa Aquaculture Village in Yenegwe, Yenagoa Local Government Area of the state. The NDDC Executive Director, Projects, Victor Antai, made this statement during his visit to the state-owned aquaculture farm, […]

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