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MAN FOUND UNCONSCIOUS AFTER ALLEGEDLY THROWING CHILDREN FROM STOREY BUILDING IN ABA. (PHOTO).

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  DEVELOPING STORY: Man Found Unconscious After Allegedly Throwing Children From Storey Building in Aba A man was reportedly found unconscious but still breathing after allegedly falling from a storey building at New Phase of Umuobe by Barracks, Opobo Road, Obignwa, Abia State. The incident, which occurred on Thursday, has caused panic among residents of the area. Eyewitnesses told Magic FM Aba that the man allegedly threw two of his children from the building before attempting to throw down his wife. However, the circumstances surrounding the incident remain unclear. The two children were reportedly rushed to a hospital for medical attention. As of the time of filing this report, Magic FM Aba could not independently confirm their condition or whether they survived the fall. The man, who sustained an injury to the head, was still lying in front of his house and had yet to receive assistance as of the time of this report. Witnesses said he was unconscious but still breathing. Reside...
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OSUN: GROUP FAULTS SELECTION OF NEW MONARCH IN IREE. (PHOTO).

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 Osun: Group faults selection of new monarch in Iree An Iree socio-cultural group in Boripe North Local Government area of Osun State, Iree Cultural Frontiers (ICF), has described a recent selection exercise to pick a new Iree monarch, the Aare, as a sham and a slap on the community’s culture and tradition.   The group specifically urged Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke to discountenance the exercise held at the council’s secretariat on February 22, this year, noting that the exact grounds for the nullification of the previous selection exercise had resurfaced. The Osun State Government, acting based on the report in its White Paper, had earlier nullified the selection of Prince Ademola Raphael, stating that it violated due process and that another selection exercise be carried out. However, in the statement issued in Iree on Thursday by the ICF, through its Chairman, Mr. Ilori Adanlawo, and Secretary, Hon. Oluwole Adisa, the group protested that the purported selection of ...
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OBI FLAYS CBN'S INTEREST RATE, CRR HIKES, WARNS OF MORE ECONOMIC HARDSHIP, JOB LOSSES. (PHOTO).

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 Obi flays CBN’s interest rate, CRR hikes …Warns of more economic hardship, job losses   Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has warned that the recent decision of the Monetary Policy Committee to increase the Monetary Policy Rate, MPR, to 22.5 per cent and the Cash Reserve Ratio, CRR, to 45 per cent will further worsen the economic situation of most Nigerian households as it is bound to cause more job losses in the productive sector. In a series of posts made on his verified X handle, the former governor of Anambra State said that this measure would rather be counterproductive as it would not address the intended purpose of managing the money supply. He said the most critical way to manage our high rate of inflation and decline in production is for the government to address the issue of insecurity in the country, which will allow for increased food, and crude oil production, and an overall increase in production, which will make products, especially food, chea...
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WE ARE NOT AFTER YOUR JOB, NLC REPLIES TINUBU. (PHOTO).

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 We are not after your job, NLC replies Tinubu …insists it will continue to fight for welfare of workers, Nigerians The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, on Friday told President Bola Tinubu that Organised Labour is not after his job, but a better living conditions for Nigerians especially workers. In a response to President Tinubu’s outburst against Tuesday nationwide protest over the worsening hunger, suffering and poverty across the country led by the NLC, Congress insisted it would continue to fight for the welfare and living conditions of its members and other Nigerians. In a statement by its President, Joe Ajaero, NLC said , “The recent statements attributed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu during the commissioning of the Red-Line Railway Project have sparked deep concern within the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC). We find these remarks, particularly those concerning the role of Labour in governance, to be profoundly at variance with the struggles faced by ordinary Nigerians under ex...
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EFCC ARRESTS 17 SUSPECTED INTERNER FRAUDSTERS IN ABUJA. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE

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 EFCC Arrests 17 Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Abuja   Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on March 1, 2024, arrested seventeen suspected internet fraudsters.   They were arrested in the Gwagwalada axis of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja in a sting operation, following credible intelligence on their alleged involvement in internet fraud.    Items recovered from them  are four cars, 22 phones and two laptops.   They will be charged to court as soon as investigations are concluded.
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ALLEGED N35M FRAUD: COURT SETS ASIDE BAIL GRANTED BIZMAN, ERICBONA USHIE, OVER GRANDSTANDING VIDEO. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE

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 Alleged N35m Fraud: Court Sets Aside Bail Granted Bizman, Ericbona Ushie, Over Grandstanding Video Justice O.O. Abike-Fadipe of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, has set aside the bail earlier granted one Ericbona Ushie, a businessman and politician who is standing trial for an alleged N35 million fraud, and adjourned till June 20, 2024 for the defence to refute video evidence by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, in which he was seen grandstanding in the comfort of his house, instead of being in custody of the Nigerian Correctional Service. The EFCC had on February 12, 2024 arraigned the Cross River State-born politician on 13 –count charge bordering on stealing, obtaining under false pretense, use of false documents, forgery, and possession of fraudulent documents to the tune of N35,397,000( (Thirty-five Million Three Hundred and Ninety-seven Thousand Naira)   One of the counts reads: "Ericbona Eliom Ushie, sometime in 2023, in Lagos, with...
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PRES. TINUBU CONGRATULATES TOP FASHION DESIGNER, FOLAKE AKINDELE, ON 50TH BIRTHDAY. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE

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 STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE  PRESIDENT TINUBU CONGRATULATES TOP FASHION DESIGNER, FOLAKE AKINDELE, ON 50TH BIRTHDAY  President Bola Tinubu congratulates Ms. Folake Akindele on the occasion of her 50th birthday. Ms. Akindele is the founder and creative director of Tiffany Amber, a pioneering fashion house established in 1998. Through its unique fusion of traditional craftsmanship and contemporary style, the brand has not only redefined African fashion but has also promoted the rich tapestry of Nigeria's heritage to the world. President Tinubu celebrates the top fashion designer, extolling her commitment to the craft, resilience, creativity, and peerless contributions to the fashion industry. The President also congratulates Tiffany Amber Nigeria as it marks its 25th anniversary while wishing its founder, Ms. Akindele, many more prosperous years in her endeavour to keep African fashion on the map. Chief Ajuri Ngelale  Special Adviser to the President  (Media & ...
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KEY SUCCESSES RECORDED BY TROOPS OF OPERATION SAFE HAVEN IN TWO MONTHS . (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE

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 KEY SUCCESSES RECORDED BY TROOPS OF OPERATION SAFE HAVEN IN TWO MONTHS   Gentlemen of the press. We invite you all here today to brief you on the key successes recorded  by  Operation SAFE HAVEN within the last two months of its operation. The success recorded against the criminal elements and enemies of peace are highlighted to capture the major breakthrough among other numerous achievements of security agencies. I am glad to inform you that the capacity of personnel has been boosted as promised by the Chief of Defence Staff and the Chief of Army Staff during their operational assessment of the security situation on the Plateau and environs as well as the Inspector General of Police. The deployment of more personnel and critical enablers as well as  technology and the ongoing Operations HAKORIN DAMISA IV are targeted at flushing out non-state actors in Operation SAFE HAVEN Joint Operations Area. We have dominated the entire landscape and frustrated the activit...
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