Calvert-Lewin on target as Everton sink West Ham Dominic Calvert-Lewin scored the only goal of the game as Everton beat West Ham 1-0 today to give themselves breathing space above the Premier League relegation zone. The England forward found the net early in the second half with an arrowing low shot from the edge of […]
The pastor of a new generation church in Makurdi and an alleged usher in his church, whose names were withheld, narrowly escaped death at the weekend when they were beaten to a pulp by youths of the New Layout area of Kanshio in the outskirts of Makurdi town for the alleged disappearance of the genital […]
•Osatawaji and late Justina Osatawaji Otuene, the elder brother of a 300-level undergraduate of the University of Port Harcourt, River State, Justina Otuene, who was allegedly killed by a 400-level Petrochemical Engineering student of the university, Damian Okoligwe, talks to DENNIS NAKU about the incident, reports Sunday PUNCH. Can you confir...
A boat carrying over 100 passengers capsized mid water at Benue river yesterday. It was learnt that traders, women and children, heading for Binnari town in Karim-Lamido local government area of the state were on the ill-fated boat, reports Daily Trust. Many of the passengers were returning from Mayoreneyo fish market in Ardo-Kola LGA. The [&h...
One person was killed and two others were abducted when gunmen invaded Ora, an agrarian community in the southern part of Kwara State, today. The abductors, who reportedly stormed the town around 8am, shot sporadically before whisking away their victims, reports Daily Trust. A senior community leader who does not want his name in print, [&hell...
•David Umahi Equipment worth 1.2 million Euros will be imported to effect maintenance on Eko Bridge in Lagos, Minister of Works, Sen. David Umahi says. Mr Clement Ezeorah, Assistant Director, Information, at the Federal Ministry of Works made this known in a statement he issued today in Abuja. He stated that the minister made the […]
Gunmen have abducted a Catholic priest, Very Reverend Fr Thaddeus Tarhembe, the priest in Charge of Saint Anne’s Parish, Sarkin Kudu Ibi, in Wukari Diocese in Taraba State. The Bishop of the Diocese Most Rev. Mark Nzukwein who disclosed this today in a press release signed by the Diocese’s Director of communication Rev. Fr. John […]
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has said it will mobilise its members to storm Imo State on Wednesday, November 1. Briefing journalists at the Labour House on Sunday in Abuja, NLC President, Joe Ajaero, accused the Imo State Government of violating the rights of the Nigerian workers in the state, reports Channels TV. Accusing Governor [&hel...
•Tinubu “Hereditary bondsmen, know you not, who must be free must strike the first blow?” – Lord Byron, 1788-1824. Nigerians, and indeed Africans, alive today, are not different in their orientation from our predecessors who meekly submitted to the brutality and humanitarian catastrophe of slavery. Most of us are still imbued with slave-mental...
•Senate and House of Reps Lawmakers in the Green Chamber have started taking delivery of their Sports Utility Vehicles. Similarly, legislators in the Red Chamber will receive the first batch of the SUVs this week, reports Sunday PUNCH. It was also gathered that the last tranche of the SUVs for use by the lawmakers would […]

