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United States on Wednesday has imposed sanctions on five North Koreans linked to the country’s ballistic missile program, a day after Pyongyang carried out what it said was the launch of a hypersonic missile. The Treasury Department said the five North Koreans being sanctioned were “responsible for procuring goods for the DPRK’s (North […]
A lady yet to be identified in her early 20s has been killed and her eyes removed by suspected cultists in Ogwashi-Uku, in Aniocha North LGA of Delta State. Community sources told news correspondent on Wednesday that the corpse was found by the roadside along Ubulu-Unor Road. “Some people who passed the road early […]
On Saturday, January 15, 2022, marks 56 years since Chief Festus Samuel Okotie-Eboh was killed during the first coup in Nigeria. To mark the occasion, Dr. Mrs Dere Awosika (with some of her siblings) is launching the nine storey Okotie-Eboh Overlook Condominiums built on the grounds of the former estate of their father, Chief […]
Passengers travelling along the Warri-Itakpe standard gauge rail line had their peace shattered when the rear of their train caught fire on Tuesday evening. A video trending on social media platforms revealed some NRC staff struggling to put out the fire, using leafy tree branches and blankets, owing to the non-availability of fire […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Wednesday arraigned internet celebrity, Ismailia Mustapha, aka Mompha and his firm, Ismalob Global Investment Limited for alleged money laundering to the tune of over N6 billion. The agency arraigned Mompha and Ismalob before Justice Mojisola Dada of an Ikeja Special Offences Court on eight counts bordering […]
Nigerian celebrity dancer, Kafayat Shafau, known as Kaffy, has said she was grateful her marriage failed. On Wednesday she took to her Instagram page, the dancer noted that she was grateful her marriage failed because she was blind and could now see. The mother-of-two who recently spoke about her divorce had earlier pointed […]
Taiwanese rescuers on Wednesday located the wreckage of a F-16V jet that crashed into the sea a day before, less than two months after the island launched the first squadron of its most advanced fighters. The jet disappeared from radar screens around half an hour after taking off for a routine training mission from […]
A few days ago, I saw online the photo of a young man who wanted to migrate illegally to another country through the wing of an airplane. In English terms, such is called a stowaway. I read the story on social media and the familiar comments that followed with deep thoughts. Such a journey […]
The Delta State Government said it would no longer tolerate street begging and child hawking during school hours. It stated that the state government would embark on a raid where it would apprehend culprits in the New Year. The Chairman of the State Child’s Rights Implementation Committee, and Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Women Affairs, […]
Market women in Effurun, Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State, on Wednesday, wrote Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State over alleged plans by the Uvwie council to eject or demolish their 40 lock-up stores, with a demand of N500,000 when the case is still in court. The market women had also planned to […]
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