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A Kenyan evangelical pastor suspected of stealing children presented as "miracle babies", the result of his prayers, was acquitted on Monday by a Nairobi court due to insufficient evidence. Gilbert Deya, a former stonemason who moved to London in the 1990s, was accused of stealing five children between 1999 and 2004. But Gilbert Deya, 86, was acquitted by Robison Ondieki, a magistrate in a Nairobi court, who ruled that the […]
A small plane has crashed into a hangar at an airfield near the Polish capital Warsaw, killing five people including its pilot, officials say. Eight people were also injured in the crash, police say. Thirteen people had reportedly been sheltering from bad weather in the hangar. The fire brigade said poor weather was a "probable cause" of the crash. Four helicopters and 10 ambulances were dispatched to the scene of […]
The Deputy National Chairman (North) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Abubakar Kyari, has taken over as the party’s National Chairman. This followed the National Working Committee (NWC) meeting in Abuja. Briefing newsmen after the NWC meeting, Kyari formally announced the resignation of Adamu Abdullahi and Senator Iyiola Omisore as the party’s National Chairman and National Secretary. Kyari further said that in line with the constitution of the party, the Deputy National Secretary, Festus Fuanter, will serve as the […]
The Federal Ministry of Health and the World Health Organisation (WHO) have strengthened the capacity of the Federal Capital Territory Administration's (FCTA) staff to effectively respond to health emergencies. Acting Secretary, FCT Health and Human Services Secretariat (HHSS), Mr Malan Haruna who made this known in Abuja, said the initiative tagged “Scooping Mission on Strengthening and Utilising Response Groups for Emergencies (SURGE) was meant to address inadequacies militating against prompt response to public health issues. Mr Haruna explained […]
Nigerians have been advised to report cases of Human Rights violations by Police Officers to the Police Public Complaints Committee, PPCC for redress. The Police Public Complaints Committee gave the advice when it embarked on a one day sensitisation to some public places in Abuja. The campaign was to sensitise Nigerians on their rights to report their unpleasant experiences with Police Officers to the committee. The Deputy Director, Police Inspectorate Department, Ministry of Police Affairs, Mrs. Rufus-Edegba Immaculate […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been urged to increase the subsidy palliatives for the twelve million households from eight to thirty thousand naira. Former Chief of Staff to the Imo State Government, Ugwumba Uche Nwosu made the appeal while fielding questions from newsmen in Abuja, Nwosu who also called on President Tinubu to ensure proper monitoring and disbursement of the funds noted that it should not be business as usual. “First of all we should appreciate Mr […]
Leadership of the National Assembly has called on the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies, NILDS to provide knowledge for navigation of complexity of legislative practices for new federal lawmakers who constitute over 70 percent of membership of the 10th National Assembly. The call by leadership of the National Assembly to NILDS was made in Abuja by both the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas at the 10th […]
The Nigerian Export Promotion Council, NEPC says the non-oil exports in the first half of 2023 generated 2.539 billion dollars. The Executive Director/NEPC of NEPC, Dr Ezra Yakusak made this known in Abuja at the presentation of the first half-year progress report on the non-oil export performance for 2023. Dr Yakusak said the sector recorded a dip in value of export in the first half-year of 2023 due to the general elections and changes in global economic conditions. According to […]
A Financial Expert, Mr Paul Alaje has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to review the nation's policies to meet the yearnings of Nigerians. Mr Alaje stated this while featuring on "Perspectives' a Kapital FM Current Affairs Programme in Abuja. Speaking on the topic: "Economic Implications of the proposed Federal Government's five hundred billion naira palliatives, Alaje explained that the issue of food security should be tackled drastically. Also […]
Leadership of the House of Representatives has called on the newly appointed Service Chiefs to put necessary measures in place towards neutralising all security threats in the country to ensure that Nigerians live peacefully. The lawmakers made the call during the screening of Service Chiefs, at the National Assembly complex Abuja, held at the instance of the Ad-hoc Committee chaired by a member from Lagos, Mr. Babajimi Benson. The Service […]
