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Ecuadorian Police has arrested seven gunmen who attacked a hospital in an attempt to kill a teen being treated there. Officials say Gang members took nurses hostage and exchanged fire with police before they were detained, adding that all hostages were freed and no one was injured. The 17-year-old target of the attack is thought to be a rival gang member who is in intensive care recovering from bullet wounds. […]
The Federal Government has extended the earlier announced resumption date for the Abuja-Kaduna rail services. Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Sambo, announced this during an inspection tour to assess the readiness of the rail service. Sambo, who did not give a date for the resumption of the Abuja-Kaduna rail services, revealed that its resumption would not be more than a week. The Minister added that he federal government has introduced a […]
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has cautioned the people of the state against sabotaging security agencies. Ortom gave the warning while speaking at the Thanksgiving Mass in honor of his wife, Eunice Ortom’s 50th birthday. He enjoined residents to support security officers to succeed in their assignment to secure lives and property. The Governor, however, commended security agencies for their efforts in securing lives and property.
The Court of Appeal sitting in Ibadan, Oyo state capital has reinstated Ladi Adebutu as the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ogun State. In his ruling, the presiding Judge, Folasade Ojo, stated that only the National Working Committee of the party that has the power to nominate and conduct a primary election. Justice Ojo maintained that any primary conducted without the approval of the party’s NWC is […]
Reports say a fire outbreak has razed two blocks of shops at the Kano Street section of the Main Market in Onitsha, Anambra State. Confirming the incident, the Public Relations Officer of the State Police Command, Tochukwu Ikenga, assured that the situation was under control, noting that goods worth millions of naira has been affected. Ikenga revealed that preliminary information showed that the cause of the fire was as a […]
Wife of Abia State Governor Nkechi Ikpeazu, has called for greater cohesion amongst institutions and individuals working in the human rights space to end gender-based violence in Nigeria. A statement issued by her Chief Press Secretary, Chika Ojiegbe, stressed that Nigeria has a long way to go in ending gender-based violence. The statement harped on the need for every individual to commit to transformative actions that will end GBV. It […]
The National Working Committee, NWC, of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has canceled the supposed suspension of Local Government Chairmen in Imo State. A statement issued by the National Publicity Secretary of the Party, Debo Ologunagba, revealed that the party will review the State Presidential Campaign Council list. The statement resolved that all matters relating to the governorship primary election in the State should be suspended until after the 2023 […]
A landslide during a funeral ceremony in Cameroon’s capital, Yaounde, has killed at least 14 people. The regional governor, Paul Bea said the disaster happened on Sunday as people gathered on a football pitch at the base of a 20-metre-high soil embankment. Bea revealed that at the scene 10 bodies were counted, but before the arrival of rescuers four bodies had been taken away. The governor described the area where […]
Nigeria’s industrial sector shrank to its lowest value as a contribution to GDP in 7 years. Data from the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, revealed that Nigeria’s Industrial sector reported a GDP contraction of -8% in the third quarter of 2022. This is the 6th consecutive quarterly recession having recorded another contraction in the third quarter of 2022.
