At the first graduation ceremony of the Rural Youth and Women Development Programme Through Agriculture in Conjunction with Lehae Farms limited, the first beneficiaries of the Don Lulu Foundation, the trainer Dr Emmanuel Mgbekwute revealed that the training which started this year has its oldest student at 70 years and its youngest at 18 years.
Tragedy struck in the early hours of Friday as bandits invaded the Ungwan Gimbiya community in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, killing two persons and abducting over 50 members of the community.
At the first graduation ceremony of the Rural Youth and Women Development Programme Through Agriculture in Conjunction with Lehae Farms limited, the first beneficiaries of the Don Lulu Foundation, the trainer Dr Emmanuel Mgbekwute revealed that the training which started this year has its oldest student at 70 years and its youngest at 18 years.
A family of four including a two-year-old boy is lying critically ill at the National Orthopaedic Hospital, Enugu after they were referred there by the Federal Medical Centre because of the severity of the burns which occurred as a result of an explosion from the family's cooking gas last Wednesday.
The Speaker of Abia State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Chinedum Orji has mandated the Attorney-General of the State to speedily look into the extrajudicial killing of a youth, Ugochukwu Chinyere, who was killed by some policemen of the Ohuru Isimiri Police Station in Obingwa, Abia State.
Youths accompanied by traditional musicians surprised businessman philanthropist and politician Mayor Lucky Igbokwe (Don Lulu) with a rousing welcome ceremony as he returned to his Umuawa Alaocha community in Umuahia Abia state after a long spell from home.
The Governor of Abia State, Dr Okezie Victor Ikpeazu, has expressed profound gratitude to the president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, President Mohammadu Buhari and other dignitaries for honouring the wedding of his son, Jachimike's wedding on Sunday.
A Belgian woman identified as Adie Timmermans has been banned from an Antwerp Zoo after the officials noticed that she had been spending a little too much time with a specific chimpanzee.
The New York governor, Andrew Cuomo, has resigned following an investigation by the state attorney general that found he sexually harassed multiple women, most of whom worked for him, and also retaliated after some made complaints.
Ramon ‘Hushpuppi’ Abbas, the infamous Nigerian fraudster who recently pleaded guilty in the United States, has narrated how he bribed Nigeria’s celebrated police chief Abba Kyari, court documents seen.
Three Nigerians have been arrested in the U.S for engaging in more than $1.4 million (about N580 million) jobless benefits of the states of Arizona, California, North Carolina, and Maryland.
In spite of irrefutably overwhelming evidence provided by on-the-spot eyewitness accounts by Nigerians, CNN, and the Lagos State judicial panel on EndSARS-related abuses, Misinformation Minister Lai Mohammed insists that the government-sanctioned mass murder of unarmed protesters at Lekki is “fake news” and “tales by moonlight.”
AFP, the French wire service, reported on November 18 that “Hundreds of Nigerian Boko Haram jihadists who are being held in a camp after surrendering to the military rioted on Wednesday to demand the right to slaughter cows for meat” in the Gidan Taki outskirts of Maiduguri.
I normally don’t read, much less respond to, anything Femi Fani-Kayode writes because he’s clearly an emotionally and psychologically disturbed man whom I once described in an October 7, 2006 column titled “Fani-Kayode: Ministerial Rascality Taken Too Far!” as an “ignorant, rascally, and harebrained twerp,” as “a vulgar, noisy, bigoted, foul-mouthed, infantile, and witless twit,” and as a “drab, vain, sycophantic, overzealous, scatterbrained megalomaniac” who is “the very personification of ethnic and religious bigotry.”
Governor of Abia State, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, today flagged off the coronavirus (COVID-19) community surveillance and testing program which is aimed at breaking the chain of transmission in the state and stem community spread of the disease.
At the first graduation ceremony of the Rural Youth and Women Development Programme Through Agriculture in Conjunction with Lehae Farms limited, the first beneficiaries of the Don Lulu Foundation, the trainer Dr Emmanuel Mgbekwute revealed that the training which started this year has its oldest student at 70 years and its youngest at 18 years.
Tragedy struck in the early hours of Friday as bandits invaded the Ungwan Gimbiya community in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, killing two persons and abducting over 50 members of the community.
Nollywood actress Ini Edo recently welcomed a daughter and in this EXCLUSIVE interview, she tells Journalist and Blogger Stella Dimoko Korkus all about the surrogacy process and how beautiful it feels to be a Mother.
