Plans are underway for eight leading UK boarding schools to return to Abuja with no fewer than 1,500 pupils currently studying at a range of preparatory, senior and sixth form schools across the nation. This is contained in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja on Sunday by Mr Mark Brooks, organiser of the…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says it has concluded arrangements to conduct re-run elections in four state assembly constituencies in Bauchi State. The state INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner, Mr Mohammed Nura said this in an interview on Sunday in Bauchi. “The Commission is conducting re-run elections for the 2023 general election, as directed by…
Food and animal experts have warned that the consumption of animal blood as meat, especially from diseased animals, could lead to another outbreak of anthrax, among other zoonotic diseases in Nigeria. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention in July 2023, confirmed the Anthrax outbreak in a mixed livestock farm in Niger State. Explanation:…
The Urhobo Progress Union (UPU) Worldwide has congratulated Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori on his victory at the Supreme Court on Friday. Speaking to journalists at a Press Conference held at the Urhobo Cultural Centre, Okere, Warri, Delta State on Sunday, President General of UPU, Chief Ese Gam while congratulating Governor Oborevwori, said;…
The federal government has insisted on knowing the real cause of the explosion that claimed the lives of 5 persons and left many injured in Ibadan, Oyo State. The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, said this while also disclosing that the FG is awaiting the outcome of the forensic investigation into the…
Two term President of the Senate, Senator David Mark has congratulated the Governor of Delta State, Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori and his Deputy Chief Monday Onyeme over the victory at the nation’s apex court. In the message, Senator Mark urged the governor and his Deputy to make conscious efforts to ensure peace , unity and development…
The former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has explained the reasons he would not encourage the emigration of Nigerians popularly called Japa. Amaechi while speaking on the Arise Television programme on Saturday said ‘japa’ could only get someone a 9 to 5 job (usually used to describe a work arrangement where employees report to workplaces…
The air component of the special joint military taskforce, “Operation Whirl Punch’’ neutralised a notorious terrorist and kidnap kingpin, “Janari’’ and several members of his syndicate on Saturday. Spokesman of the Nigerian Air Force, AVM Edward Gabkwet, stated in Abuja on Sunday that Janari and his cohorts had been responsible for attacks and abductions within…
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has said the fire outbreak at Mandilas Building, Broad Street, Lagos Island did not result in any casualty. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Governor Sanwo-Olu said this on Sunday while disclosing that the fire originated on the 1st floor and got to the 4th of the building. According to the Governor, the…
Damini Ogulu, better known by his stage name Burna Boy, is a Nigerian artist who has been added to the 2024 Grammy performance schedule. The Recording Academy announced the “African Giant” performer on Monday morning with Travis Scott and Luke Combs. “Attention: African Giant @BurnaBoy will take the #GRAMMYs stage on Sunday, February 4th at…
