Road Accident Involving Several Vehicles Leaves 42 Injured

A road accident at Umuokpu, along Onitsha-Enugu expressway, Anambra state has left 42 people including students of the College of Education, Nsugbe injured.  The accident which occurred around 11:30am on Tuesday, January 31, involved two vehicles, a tipper and bus with the inscription of a private school. Eyewitnesses say that fifteen men and twenty-four women […]

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Old Notes Will Only Be Deposited at the Central Banks After Deadline

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, has advised that Nigerians can still deposit their old naira notes after the February 10 deadline. He added that anyone depositing old N200, N500 and N1000 banknotes after the deadline at the Central Bank offices is in line with the provision of Section […]

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Naira Scarcity: Sokoto Residents Adopt Another Country's Currency

Naira Scarcity: Sokoto Residents Adopt Another Country’s Currency

Residents and traders in some communities in Sokoto State have adopted the currency of a neighbouring country following the scarcity of the New Naira Notes. Nigerians have been groaning under the hardship created by the newly redesigned naira notes. The apex bank had initially set the 31st of January 2023 as the deadline for the acceptance […]

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JAMB Suspends Three UTME PIN Vendors in Lagos

Three Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) PIN vendors in Lagos state have been suspended by the  Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). They are said to have been suspended over an alleged extortion of candidates during registration. The board said in a statement that Ishaq Oloyede, the registrar, ordered the immediate suspension of the vendors while […]

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Nekede Polytechnic Student of P**sy-for-Marks Fame Mocks Rector for Putting Bounty on Her (video)

‘She Was Never One of Us’ – Student Union Denies Female Graduate in Viral Video

The student union government of the Federal Polytechnic, Nekede has distanced itself from Ogechi Okoroafor who claimed she isa graduate of the school. In a social media statement posted by the president of the union, Pat Oluchi Ogbede, the body stated that she does not have a matriculation number, never wrote or defended a final […]

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Nekede Polytechnic Student of P**sy-for-Marks Fame Mocks Rector for Putting Bounty on Her (video)

‘Our Client Wanted to Say Pupsy’ – Lawyers to Student Who Bragged about Her Life in School

Lawyers to a Nigerian student, Ogechi Okoroafor, who recently bragged about how she graduated from the Federal Polytechnic Nekede, Owerri, Imo State have stated that what she said was a slip of tongue. She stated she did not mean to say that she graduated with the help of her private part. In a letter addressed […]

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18-Year-Old Bags 3-Year Jail Term for Torturing Friend over Lover

18-Year-Old Bags 3-Year Jail Term for Torturing Friend over Lover

An 18-year-old Tanzanian lady, Kaftah Queen has been sentenced to three years in jail for torturing a 15-year-old girl. Chief Magistrate at Kira Court in Kampala, Uganda, Ms Roseline Nsenge sentenced the teenager after she pleaded guilty to a charge of aggravated torture. The student of Trinity College Nabweru and a group of other girls still […]

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Anglican Bishop Kneels Down for PDP Governorship Candidate (video)

A video making the rounds of social media has shown the moment an Anglican in his vestment, Bishop, Rt. Rev. Onyeka Onyia of the Nike Diocese in Enugu State, knelt down for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in the State, Peter Mbah, during a church service. The video earned the high ranking cleric […]

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Banking Transactions Shut Down Completely in Lagos

Banking transactions on Tuesday, January 31, 2023, across commercial banks in Lagos and other major Nigerian commercial cities were frustrated by hanging network experiences which lead to little or no transactions by many customers who either tried to deposit, withdraw or do transfers. Cheques across banks inside the massive Lagos International Trade Fair complex, hosting […]

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Challenges That May Force INEC to Postpone 2023 Election

There are indications that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) may postpone the February 25 presidential election by a minimum of two weeks due to logistics issues. Reasons given comprise the incessant burning of INEC offices across the country and the insecurity challenges in the South-East and North- East. The listed challenges are said to […]

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