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General

Teen Ambassador Foundation Bags Award Of Excellence

A Non Governmental Organization, Teen Ambassador Foundation has been coffered with an Award of Excellence on Youth Empowerment and Medical Outreach for the indigent and less privileged in the country. The award which was presented to the Foundation by a Magazine Outfit was in recognition of the Foundation 's contributions to welfare of the needy and humanitarian services over the years. On the occasion in Abuja, the Director General of […]

todayJuly 6, 2023

Africa

South Africa: Suspected Gas Leak Leaves 17 Dead

A suspected nitrate oxide gas leak in South Africa has led to the deaths of 17 people, local officials say. The victims - including women and children - died from gas inhalation at an informal settlement in Boksburg, east of Johannesburg. Wednesday's leak has been linked to illegal gold mining in the area. NEMA Seeks NAF Support On Disaster ManagementNitrate oxide gas is often used by illegal gold miners - […]

todayJuly 6, 2023

Business

Telecoms Investments Hit $76bn ­­— NCC

Total investments into the telecommunication sector rose to $75.6bn as of the end of 2021, the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, Prof. Umar Danbatta, has disclosed. According to him, this comprises foreign direct investment and local investment as of 2021. He stated this at an interactive session with stakeholders in the communications media ecosystem, in Lagos on Wednesday. He also revealed that 5G subscriptions have grown to […]

todayJuly 6, 2023

Featured

Nigeria Exports N23bn Electricity, Local Consumers Lament Outage

Power consumers, on Wednesday, kicked against the export of about N23.13bn worth of electricity from Nigeria to some neighbouring countries in 2022 despite the widespread darkness witnessed in many Nigerian communities. The latest data on the remittances by international customers, obtained from the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission in Abuja, showed that Nigeria continued its export of electricity to the Republics of Benin and Niger, as well as some special categories […]

todayJuly 6, 2023

Local

Blind Man Defiles 13-Year-Old Girl In Lagos

An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court in Lagos State, on Wednesday, remanded a visually impaired man, Francis Ugachukwu, to the Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly defiling a 13-year-old girl in the state Justice Abiola Soladoye remanded Ugachukwu pending the hearing and filing of his bail application. The defendant was arraigned on one count charge of defilement. The state prosecution counsel, Abimbola Abolade, told the court that the defendant […]

todayJuly 6, 2023

Entertainment

Hong Kong-Born Singer And Mulan Star Coco Lee Dies Aged 48

The Hong Kong-born singer Coco Lee, beloved across Asia as the voice of Disney’s Mulan in Mandarin and for her soaring vocals, has died. The 48-year-old had suffered from depression in recent years, “but her condition deteriorated drastically over the last few months”, Coco’s older sisters, Carol and Nancy, said in an Instagram post. They said she was admitted to a Hong Kong hospital on Sunday after attempting to take […]

todayJuly 6, 2023

Featured

Flood Alert: States Order Evacuation As FG Issues Disaster Warning

State governments have directed residents living around flood plains and erosion spots to vacate these danger zones before it is too late. The advisory is coming against the backdrop of the heavy rainfall predicted for July in some states even as the Federal Government also sounded a warning to the citizens living near natural waterways, flood plains, and erosion spots. In a statement on Wednesday, the National Emergency Management Agency […]

todayJuly 6, 2023

Education

UTME Forgery: Reps Order Probe, Fraudulent App Developer Risks Dismissal

The House of Representatives, on Wednesday, resolved to investigate the alleged forgery of the UTME result by Ejikeme Mmesoma. The House passed the resolution during the plenary following the adoption of a motion sponsored by the Peoples Democratic Party lawmaker from Rivers State, Abiante Awaji-Inombek. The embattled 19-year-old Anambra student, Ejikeme, had been in the news following allegations of UTME score forgery by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board. Elikeme […]

todayJuly 6, 2023

Featured

FCTA Host G-7 Security Submit To Tackle Cross-Border Crime

The Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA has convened an extraordinary Security Technical meeting for members of G-7 States to brainstorm on ways to tackle cross- border crime. The Permanent Secretary FCTA, Mr Olusade Adesola who declared the submit open in Abuja, appealed to the G7 State Governors to provide necessary security gadgets and logistics support to security agencies to enhance their field operations. The G-7 States which includes FCT, Nasarawa, […]

todayJuly 5, 2023