Month: May 2021
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COVID-19: NYSC Kicks off Vaccination of Corps Members
The National Youth Service has kicked-off administering Covid-19 vaccine to corps members across the country. The scheme’s Director-General, Brig Gen Shuaibu Ibrahim, noted that the administration of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine is currently ongoing at the NYSC secretariats nationwide. During the pre-orientation briefing to the Batch A Stream One corps members, the NYSC had asked…
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Why I Return $3,000 Found On Road Depite Having Less Than N2000 On Me, Gombe Journalist
Abdulkadir Shehu, a journalist with Progress FM, a private radio station in Gombe, said he returned the $3,000 dollars he found along the road to its owner, because it would be wrong for him to claim it. Mr Shehu told the News Agency of Nigeria in Gombe on Monday, that as at the time he…
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Listen: Eedris Abdulkareem ‘Christens’ Keyamo Senior Advocate of Nonsense In New Track
Popular Nigerian Artiste, Eedris Abdulkareem, has again dragged Minister of State for Labour and Productivity, Festus Keyamo, in his newly released track following the growing exposure of the private communications between the friends-turned-enemies. The “Jaga Jaga” crooner, this time, subtly referred to Keyamo as Senior Advocate of Nonsense in the new track, titled “Jaga Jaga…
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CCTV Footage: Watch As Baba Ijesha Sexually Assaults 14-year-old Girl
The Closed-Circle Television, CCTV, footage of Nollywood Actor, Olanrewaju James aka Baba Ijesha has finally surfaced on the internet. The clip which was released by the Punch Newspaper in the early hours of Sunday has however reignited the call for prosecution of the actor.
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How Job Seeking Akwa-ibom Lady Was Raped, Killed by Fake Employer
Akwa Ibom State Police Command has confirmed the gruesome murder of a young lady, Iniobong Umoren, while seeking employment in the state. The command in a statement issued by its spokesperson, Odiko MacDon, on Sunday noted that one Uduak Frank Akpan, has been arrested in connection with the unfortunate incident. He stated that the 20-year-old…
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Baptist Girls Academy Clears Air On N8,000 JAMB Registration Fee
The management of Baptist Girls Academy, through the school’s Principal, Mrs Eniola Okudegbe, on Saturday, Clears the air over the amount being charged for JAMB registration, stating that, the additional N3,300 added to the N4,700 official charges is ‘administration fee’ which according to her, was agreed upon by the parents and the school. The reaction…
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FG Reveals Plan To Double N-power Beneficiaries
The federal government has announced plans to double the beneficiaries of the N-Power programme from 500,000 to one million. It is also seeking to expand the number of those benefitting from the conditional cash transfer programme to 32 million, from the present 13 million. NAN quoted President Muhammadu Buhari as disclosing this in a message…
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Jamb Issues Fresh Update For Candidates Who Are Unable To Generate Profile Codes
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has promised to refund monies paid by candidates who were unable to generate profile codes due to poor network or delayed response from telecommunication service providers. The JAMB Registrar, Professor Ishaq Oloyede, who disclosed this to newsmen on Saturday , however, warns that the refund will not apply…
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CCTV Footage Analysis: How Baba Ijesha Sexually Assaults 14-year-old Girl
One of the leading Newspapers in the country, The Punch has received the CCTV footage of actor Baba Ijesha allegedly assaulting his 14-year-old victim. Below is how Punch reports its analysis from the video ”A close-circuit Television footage watched by Saturday PUNCH has revealed that Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju Omiyinka, aka Baba Ijesha, kissed and fondled…
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Dating Scam: Nigerian Man Bags 20-year Imprisonment in South Africa
A 36-year-old Nigerian, Chinonso Pascal Eze, has been sentenced to twenty years Imprisonment by the Bellville Comercial Crimes Court Cape Town, for defrauding unspecified number of unsuspecting women through his dating website to the tune of R1 035 030 (N26m) Spokesperson for the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) Eric Ntabazalila said in a statement that Eze,…