Mompha accuse EFCC of blackmail, intimidation, as agency declares him wanted

Social media celebrity, Ismaila Mustapha, known as Mompha, has reacted to being declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, as he accused the agency of blackmail and intimidation.
17-year-old student commits suicide in Kwara

A 17-year-old student, Adegoke Adeyemi, of Offa Grammar School, Offa Local Government Area of Kwara State, has reportedly committed suicide following his failure to gain promotion to the next class in his school.
Fire outbreak: Ebonyi traders receive 10 million from Rep

Traders at the Eke-Ukwu market in Afikpo North Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, who were affected by the fire outbreak of last month have said they received the sum of Ten million naira from the Member representing Afikpo North and South in the Federal House of Representative at the National Assembly, Iduma Igariwey.
We’re implementing new strategies to end insecurity – Irabor

Following the rising insecurity in the country, the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Lucky Irabor, says the military is implementing new strategies that will bring an end to the scourge in Nigeria.
He also says the military is working on upgrading the intelligence management procedures of the defence and security sector to strengthen the overall security architecture in the country.
90-yr-old Woman, One-yr-old Freed — Kaduna Train Attack …

One of the freed victims of the Kaduna-Abuja train attack, professor Mustapha Umar imam says that a 90-year-old woman and a one-year-old child are the oldest and youngest hostages in captive of the terrorists that abducted passengers on march 28, 2022
UI promises students with marks below 200 admission

The University of Ibadan says it will admit students who scored less than 200 marks in the recently concluded unified tertiary matriculation examination.
ASUU’S President accuses FG officials of sabotage

The president of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Emmanuel Osodeke, has said federal bureaucrats are “throwing wedges” into the union’s negotiations with the government.
Buni Approves payment of N619.5 million for pensions, gratuities

The Governor of Yobe state, Mai Mala Buni, has approved the payment of N619.5 million for local government pensions and gratuities.
Fela Kuti: 25 years rememberance

The Kuti family has marked the 25th death anniversary of late Afrobeat legend, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti.
FG PLANS N712BN MORTGAGE TO FUND 100,000 HOUSES

The federal government has said it is working to increase mortgages provided to contributors under the national housing fund to the tune of N712bn for the financing of about 100,000 housing units across the country.