Bandits, on Thursday, abducted a director in Federal Housing Authority, Federal Capital Territory, identified as Aondo Ver, from his home, during an attack about 200 metres close to a military base in Pambara in the Bwari Area Council of Abuja. The bandits who struck around 12.30 am on Thursday, shot indiscriminately, causing panic in the area, before escaping through the bushes with the abductee. Residents who confirmed the development to our correspondent on Thursday revealed that military personnel were stationed at a military base popularly known as ‘camp’, which is about 200 metres away from where the director was abducted…
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A fake National Youth Service Corps member, Ogeh Bethel Chibuife, has been nabbed by the Nasarawa State Police Command for illegal entry into the Magaji Dan Yumusa Orientation Camp, Keffi, the state capital. This was disclosed in a statement released by the state police spokesperson, Ramhan Nansel, on Thursday. Nansel said the suspect, who is an extra year student of Public Administration, from Ebonyi State University, sneaked into the state NYSC camp for the 21-day orientation programme meant for the 2024 Batch A, Stream 1 corps members, and was discovered during a headcount. He said the case was reported to…
Date: 2024-Feb-01 🎯TOPIC: JESUS SAVES 📺 WATCH THE DEVOTION VIA THE LINK BELOW👇 https://youtu.be/pX0EZS_imc4?si=mpjvpbS72exTI2La ✝️TEXT: John 5: 1-9(NKJV) 5:1. After this there was a feast of the Jews, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. 5:2. Now there is in Jerusalem by the Sheep [Gate] a pool, which is called in Hebrew, Bethesda, having five porches. 5:3. In these lay a great multitude of sick people, blind, lame, paralyzed, waiting for the moving of the water. 5:4. For an angel went down at a certain time into the pool and stirred up the water; then whoever stepped in first, after the…
…See Quarterfinal Pairings. QUARTER FINAL PAIRINGS: 1. Nigeria vs Angola on Friday at 6 pm at Boigny Stadium 2. DR Congo vs Guinea on Friday at 9 pm at Olympic Stadium. 3. Mali vs Ivory Coast on Saturday at 6 pm at Stade Bouke. 4. Cape Verde vs South Africa on Saturday at 9 pm in Yamoussoukro. The Bafana Bafana of South Africa on Tuesday at the Stade Pedro put up a superlative performance to send home the Atlas Lions of Morocco ranked no1 in Africa against South Africa ranked 12 by two impressive goals to nothing. South Africa fought…
….Nigerian players underwent the test following the match against Guinea-Bissau African player of The Year, Victor Osimhen and other two Super Eagles players, Moses Simon and William Troost-Ekong passed the Confederation of African Football (CAF) random anti-doping tests and are free to take part in their quarter-final clash with Angola on Friday. WITHIN NIGERIA recalls that CAF picked Nigeria international striker Victor Osimhen, Super Eagles winger and defender, Moses Simon and William Troost-Ekong for random drug tests after their last group match and 2-0 Round of 16 victory over Cameroon. Victor Osimhen played a significant role for the Super Eagles…
The National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has opened portal for 2024 BATCH ‘A’ Stream 1 registration. This was disclosed by the scheme on their official social media page late Monday, 29th of January,2024. A check on their official website around 9:00 am on Tuesday shows that the registration proper has commenced for the 2024 BATCH ‘A’ Prospective Corps Members. According to the information on the portal, the registration will run from the 29th of January, 2024 to the 4th of February, 2024. NYSC Registration Portal is open, visit (www.nysc.org.ng) and click on the active link to register. If you are…
Following the removal of the fuel subsidy by President Bola Tinubu, some residents of Daura in Katsina State have resorted to using Ox-drawn carts to convey their goods. NAN reports that during a visit to their park, some residents were seen using the Ox-drawn carts to convey their goods. Some of those using such ancient means of transportation said they were forced to do that due to the high cost of conventional means, occasioned by subsidy removal. Some riders of the Ox-drawn carts said that their businesses are now booming because of more patronage by low-income earners in the town.…
Press Statement REPORTING FROM AJONI LCDA DIVISION AYEDUN-EKITI. On the 29th of January,2024. The suspected Fulani herdsmen that heavily armed with sophisticated weapons attacked three (3) prominent Kings in OKE-AKO and IPOA EKITI road in AJONI Local council development Area. AYEDUN-EKITI The three (3) kabiyesi are 1. Elesun of Esun Ekiti. Ikole local government 2. Alara of Ara Ekiti.ikole local government 3. Onimojo of imojo Ekiti .Oye Local government The Elesun of Esun Ekiti with Onimojo of Imojo Ekiti were killed in an attempt to kidnap The Alara of Ara Ekiti narrowly escaped at the scene without sustaining any injury…
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has set up a facility to tackle post traumatic stress disorders among the survivors of the recent explosion at Bodija area of Ibadan. Makinde made this declaration on Monday. News correspondent recalls that the explosion occurred at Dejo Oyelese close, Bodija Housing Estate in Ibadan a few days ago. The Governor said he has set up a facility to attend to survivors of the explosion who may be experiencing respiratory illness or symptoms suggestive of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. The Emergency Operation Centre, according to the governor, is located at the Oyo State Housing Corporation, Bodija.…
Mali to meet Ivory Coast in 3rd Quarter on Saturday at 6 pm The Eagles of Mali on Tuesday at the Amadou Coulibaly Stadium dismissed the Stallions of Mali 2-1 in a sibling fight that stamped the supremacy of Mali on Burkina Faso. Mali perhaps scored the fastest goal of the Round of 16 in the 3rd minute when Bayern Leverkusen of Germany Central Defender, Edmond Tapsobe yielding to pressure from a corner kick put the ball in his own net for first goal to Mali. On resumption of the second half, Mali got her second goal when indefatigable Traore…