New police force on the way, says Arase
The Chairman, Police Service Commission, Dr Solomon Arase, has said he is building a new Nigeria Police Force that will once again be attractive to the youths. Arase, a former Inspector-General of Police, also promised to continue to work for the unity and progress of both the commission and the Force, as he delegated officers […]
Before Stardom With… Fessa Okafor
How was life before venturing into acting? Before going into acting, my primary focus was on education, learning business patterns and other interests and goals I pursued at the time. What’s the motivation or inspiration for being an actress? The desire to explore different characters and emotions and the thrill of performing on stage or […]
My marriage… With Solomon Lange
How did your love story begin? I was ministering at a concert in Jos, Plateau State, and my wife was a participant. She was blessed by the ministration and after the event, she dropped a message on my Facebook fan page to express how much she was blessed. I didn’t get to see the message […]
CAF, LOC unveil countdown to 2023 TotalEnergies Nations Cup
The Confederation of African Football and the Cote d’Ivoire Local Organising Committee on Friday announced the official countdown to TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Cote d’Ivoire 23. The two bodies disclosed this in a statement made available to our correspondent. The statement noted that the Nations Cup “promises to be a celebration of African […]
EFCC grills ex-women affairs minister, Tallen, over N2bn fraud
The immediate former Minister for Women Affairs and Social Development, Pauline Tallen, is currently in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, over allegations of money laundering. Sources privy to the development confirmed to our correspondent that Tallen was quizzed by operatives of the EFCC at its Zonal Headquarters, in Wuse, Abuja. Though […]
Osimhen named Serie A ‘best striker’ for 2022/2023 season
Napoli forward, Victor Osimhen has been named one of the Most Valuable Players of the 2022/23 Serie A season. This was made known on the league’s website on Friday. It said that the rankings were drawn up considering the advanced analysis of Stats Perform, created from the tracking data recorded with the Hawk-Eye system. “The rating […]
BREAKING: EFCC arrests ex-women affairs minister, Tallen, for money laundering
The immediate former Minister for Women Affairs and Social Development, Pauline Tallen, is currently in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, over allegations of money laundering. Details soon. Read More
Kano sets up mobile courts to tackle phone snatching
The Kano State Governor, Yusuf Abba, has approved the formation of mobile courts to ensure prompt prosecution of phone snatchers in the state. A statement by his Press Secretary, Alhaji Bature Tofa, said that the mobile courts would work with the Special Joint Task Force to try people caught. Yusuf said that major streets in the […]
Court affirms Ayu’s sack as PDP national chair
A State High Court sitting in Makurdi, Benue State capital, on Friday, confirmed the sack of Iyorchia Ayu as the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party. The presiding judge, Maurice Ikpambese, also nullified Ayu’s membership in the party. In his verdict, Ikpambese said by virtue of article 8(9) of the PDP’s constitution, Ayu ceased […]
Graduate trekking to honour Tinubu arrives APC secretariat
A 30-year-old graduate of Benue State University, David Nyor, who trekked from Makurdi for four days to celebrate the swearing-in of President Bola Tinubu has arrived at the national headquarters of All Progressives Congress. A fatigued Nyor, who embarked on the journey on May 29, the same day Tinubu was sworn-in, eventually arrived in Abuja […]