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Wed, 13 Apr 2022 19:53:21 +0000Late Gospel Singer, Osinachi’s Husband Already Had Another Wife – Women Affairs Minister
Nigeria’s Minister of Women Affairs, Pauline Tallen, says Peter Nwachukwu, the husband of the late gospel singer, Osinachi Nwachukwu, is married to another woman.Osinachi sang the popular gospel song, Ekwueme.
Peter is alle...
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 19:50:57 +0000
Pandemonium At Abuja Airport As Passengers Destroy Max Air Counters, Gadgets Over Delayed Flight
Pandemonium broke out at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport, Abuja on Wednesday when passengers staged a protest over flight delays by Max Air. The protesting passengers complained that they were not informed about the delay until they began to...
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 19:50:53 +0000
What Will Happen If Buhari Refuses To Hand Over Power In 2023 – Yoruba Elder, Ayo Opadokun
An activist and chieftain of the defunct National Democratic Coalition (NADECO), Chief Ayo Opadokun has explained that the international community would step in if President Muhammadu Buhari refuses to step down from government in 2023. ...
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 19:46:18 +0000
Nigerian Senate Passes Bill To Establish Research Bureau For Army, Navy, Air Force
The Nigerian Senate, on Wednesday, passed a bill seeking to establish the Defence Research and Development Bureau in the Armed Forces of Nigeria. This was made known in a statement issued by Ezrel Tabiowo, the Special Assistant (Press) ...
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 19:46:15 +0000
Respected, Powerful People In Zamfara Behind Banditry, Killings –Governor Matawalle
Zamfara Governor, Matawalle.
Governor Bello Matawalle has expressed worry that bandits are gradually returning to Zamfara, alleging that top politicians are sponsoring the terrorists.Matawalle also alleged that residents of the state have bee...
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 19:44:52 +0000
International Criminal Court Says ‘Ukraine Is A Crime Scene’
"Ukraine is a crime scene," the International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor said on a visit to the town of Bucha west of Kyiv.A mission of experts set up by Organization for Security and Cooperation and Europe (OSCE) nations has found ev...
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 17:38:32 +0000
Nigerians Among Worst People Suffering From Internet Poverty Globally
The Internet Poverty Index by the World Data Lab has revealed that Nigeria has the largest number of Internet poor people in the world. It was gathered that no fewer than 169 countries were ranked on the index.
It w...
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 17:34:01 +0000
Senate To Pass Buhari’s Revised Framework Seeking Fuel Subsidy Increase To N4Trillion On Thursday
Senate
The Senate will Thursday, pass the revised 2022 fiscal framework before adjourning on the Easter break. The hint was given by the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, after the report of the Committee on Finance was stepped down today f...
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 17:21:57 +0000
Adamawa Lawmakers Create 22 New Districts
The Adamawa State House of Assembly has created 22 new districts.This followed the passage of a bill for the creation of 22 new districts out of 97 requests submitted in November 2021.
SaharaReporters had on December 25,...
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 17:19:33 +0000
N22.9billion Fraud: Nigerian Supreme Court Affirms 6-year Jail Term For Pension Fund Thief, John Yusuf
The Supreme Court on Wednesday affirmed the six years jail term imposed on a former Assistant Director in the Police Pension Office, John Yakubu Yusuf.Yusuf was prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for a fraud in...