Gunshots fired at APC Owerri rally attended by VPs wife as Rochas refuses to recognise Uzodinma

GUNSHOTS were fired at the Owerri rally of the All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday as the simmering feud between Governor Rochas Okorocha and the party leadership boiled over threatening to disrupt the event attended by Mrs Dolapo Osinbajo among others.

 

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Stomach infrastructure trailer full of rice crashes near Ado Ekiti killing 20 people

NIGERIA'S ongoing political campaign suffer a major tragedy yesterday when a trailer carrying a consignment of rice belonging to Senator Tayo Alasoadura of Ondo Central Senatorial District crashed near Ado Ekiti killing about 20 people.

 

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Lufthansa offers Nigerian customers special deals for flights to Europe during the course of 2019

GERMANY'S Lufthansa Airline has launched new offers aimed at wooing Nigerian passengers offering flights to several European choice destinations with ticket prices starting at $674.

 

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Military commanders praise Nigerian Army for retaking Baga and its environs from Boko Haram

NIGERAN military commanders have announced that the army have recaptured the town of Baga in Borno State and its surrounding villages which were overrun by Boko Haram over recent weeks.

 

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NLC leaders says parents and guardians of street urchins should be prosecuted for child abuse

NIGERIA Labour Congress (NLC) leaders in Niger State have called on the state government to arrest and prosecute the parents and guardians of street children for child abuse offences.

 

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Amaechi says Yorubas should produce next president in 2023 because Ndigbo are not serious about it

FIRST Republic aviation minister Chief Mbazurike Amaechi has said he agrees with the next president of the country coming from the southwest geo-political zone because Ndigbo are indifferent about it and are not really serious about producing Nigeria's next helmsman.

 

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Ex-Eagles skipper Enyeama plans returning to football after nearly two years in the wilderness

FORMER Super Eagles skipper Vincent Enyeama has announced that he wants to return to football almost two years after making his last competitive appearance for French clubside Lille.

 

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World Bank predicts that Nigerian economy will grow by 2.2% during the course of 2019

NIGERIA'S economy should grow at by 2.2% during the course of 2019 according to the latest World bank economic forecast which predicts that global oil prices should stabilise at around $67 a barrel during the course of the year.

 

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Senator Abaribe asks appeal court to nullify his standing as a surety for fugitive Nnamdi Kanu

SENATOR Eyinnaya Abaribe has asked the Federal Appeal Court to nullify his standing as surety for the Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) leader Nnamdi Kanu because he can no longer guarantee that the accused will appear when summoned.

 

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NURTW leader MC Oluomo likely to be flown to the US for medical treatment

NATIONAL Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) leader Musiliu Akinsanya popularly known as MC Oluomo is likely to be flown abroad for medical treatment after he sustained injuries during a recent All Progressives Congress campaign (APC) rally.

 

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