The popular Otukpo Market in Benue State was said to have been gutted by fire on Monday, with goods worth several millions of naira said to have been destroyed.
The popular Otukpo Market in Benue State was said to have been gutted by fire on Monday, with goods worth several millions of naira said to have been destroyed.
The management of Channels Television said, yesterday, it was saddened by the tragic loss of its Kano State correspondent, Enenche Godwin Akogwu, who was shot by unknown gunmen suspected to be members of Boko Haram in Kano.
President of the Senate, Senator David Mark has reiterated the need for governments and corporate organizations to develop sports as potential avenues for national unity and integration just as he lauded the efforts of basketball veterans towards the promotion of the slam and dunk game in Nigeria.
Beside national integration and unity, Senator Mark said sport is needed to keep the youths busy and out of societal vices.
On Sunday 18th December 2011, Nigeria saw Monica Ogah crowned the Winner of the MTN Project Fame West Africa season 4. It was everyone’s delight to see the 22 year old go home with a cash prize of N2,500,000, a fully loaded Toyota RAV 4 and a recording contract worth several millions of Naira.
Federal Government of Nigeria has been implored to actualize the mining of the Owukpa Coal in line with the present administration’s agenda to promote investments and generate employment that will go a long way to solve part of the economic needs of the nation.
President of the Idoma National Forum, Mr. Aju Ameh, has declared that the proposed Apa State to be created out of the present Benue State would be a viable one if the National Assembly makes the dream a reality.
Youths in Idoma area of Benue State have urged their kin to unite. They also asked political opponents of Senate President David Mark to rally round him in order to move the ethnic group and the nation forward.
Four persons were burnt to death while about 40 others were in critical condition at Okpoga, Okpokwu local government of Benue State while trying to scoop petrol from a crashed tanker in the area.
Africa’s finest 2Face Idibia in partnership with the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) continues to take giant strides in the sustained battle against the menace of fake and sub-standard food and drug products in Nigeria. To this end, he recently recorded a theme song for FASPAC (Fake And Sub-standard Products Awareness Campaign) project being spearheaded by Hypertek/ Now Muzik in collaboration with Promotie with the support of NAFDAC.
Senate President David Mark was Sunday declared winner of his Benue South senatorial district election, making history as one of the two senators in the current dispensation to have won their seats for the fourth consecutive term.
The other ranking senator that also made history is Bello Hayatu Gwarzo. He was also declared winner of his Kano North Senatorial district poll with a score of 204,905.
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