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Oct

19

2022

Chidinma makes U-turn; I don’t know who killed Ataga, I fled in fear

Lifestyle, MetroChidinma Ojukwu, Crime, Metro, Nigeria, RIP, Security, Usifo Ataga

A Lagos High Court sitting at the Tafawa Balewa Square, on Tuesday, continued the trial of Chidinma Ojukwu, who was alleged to have killed the Chief Executive Officer of Super Tv, Usifo Ataga. Ojukwu, an undergraduate of the University of Lagos, Akoka, was arraigned alongside Adedapo Quadri and Chioma Egbuchu on October 12, 2021, on nine counts over the alleged murder of Ataga. The court resumed watching the recorded video footage showing the confessional statement of Ojukwu before Justice Yetunde Adesanya. In the video, she said she did not know who killed the deceased as she had gone out on…

Oct

18

2022

By Kalu Odinakachi

Ohanaeze Ndigbo felicitates with Ikpeazu @58

Abia State, Lifestyle, SponsoredAbia State, Nigeria, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Okezie Ikpeazu, Opinion

Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide felicitates with the Abia state Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, on his 58th birthday celebration on 18th October 2022" while applauding his numerous achievements, especially in security, youth empowerment, and infrastructural development to mention but few. His achievements have remained unbeaten in governance since 1999, and Abians have been unfortunate with the previous governments until the arrival of Ikpeazu's administration to ameliorate the agonies and despairs of Abians from the past regimes, he is the best amongst others who have been saddled since 1999". Ndigbo is full of expectations, particularly in the remaining period of his administration, he…

Oct

17

2022

By Chimamanda

ASUU reveals real reason it called off eight-month strike

Education, Lifestyle, Metro, OpinionASUU, Education, Metro, Next Level, Nigeria, Politics

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has explained why it called off its eight-month strike. ASUU National President, Emmanuel Osodeke, said the eight months strike was called off following a court order and appeals from Nigerians. Osodeke disclosed this while appearing on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics. “As you have seen from our press release – although there were interventions by the Speaker (Gbajabiamila) and others – the major reason we are resuming is because we are obeying the industrial court’s judgement. The issues have not been fully resolved and no agreements signed. “We are resuming because we are a…

Oct

16

2022

By Amos Oge Kalu

Ishinka @69: APPRECIATION & APOLOGY – Dr Maduekwe returns love in appreciation

Abia State, Lifestyle, OhafiaAbia State, Birthday, Chidia Maduekwe, Metro

The Managing Director of Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC), Dr. Chidia Maduekwe, has penned an emotional appreciation message to well-wishers who took to the internet and several other mediums to celebrate the occasion of his 69th birthday. Maduekwe, in a message personally signed by him on Sunday afternoon titled ‘appreciation and apology’, expressed gratitude “for the thunderous felicitations that poured in” on the occasion of his birthday. Read message below: APPRECIATION AND APOLOGY “In expressing my appreciation for the thunderous felicitations that poured in on the occasion of my 69th birthday, words indeed elude me. The messages, laced with solemn wishes,…

Oct

16

2022

By Amos Oge Kalu

Court jails Kwara poly student over $9,891 fraud

Education, Lifestyle, MetroCourt, Crime, Kwara State, Metro

A Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin on Friday sentenced a 31-year-old student of the Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, Bashiru Azeez, to six months imprisonment over $9,891 fraud. Justice Adebayo Yusuf handed down the sentence while ruling on a fraud case instituted by the Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Bashiru who is from Oyan in the Odo-Otin Local Government Area of Osun State is a student in the Marketing Department of Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin. The accused person was charged with one count offense of defrauding a client of $9,891 by the anti-graft agency.…