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Nigerian Chef Hilda Baci has beaten Chef Lata Tondon to create a new Guinness World Record for longest cooking marathon. It was gathered that Chef Lata Tondon of India was called the “Iron Lady” when she cooked for 87 hours and 45 minutes in 2019 surpassing the previous record by …

The Imo State University, Owerri has suspended one of its lecturers, Desmond Izunwanne, for allegedly slapping female students who arrived at a class session behind schedule and in non-departmental uniform. The spokesperson for the University, Ralph Njokuobi, in a statement in Owerri, the state capital, said the lecturer’s action was …

The Director General National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Yushau Dogara Ahmed has officially commissioned the new Skills Acquisition and Entrepreneurship Development (SAED) Center at the permanent orientation camp, Dazigau Nangere Local Government Area of Yobe State. The SAED scheme is an initiative driven to aid Corps members in …

The House of Representatives member-elect for Jalingo/Yorro/ Zing Federal Constituency Taraba State, Hon. Isma’ila Yushua Maihanchi, is dead. It was gathered that Maihanchi died in the early hours of Saturday after a brief illness at an undisclosed hospital in Abuja. An aide to the late member-elect said he has been …

he Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the amendment of Nigerian labour laws to bring them to the standards of international laws and statutes. The approval followed two memoranda presented to the council by the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, who noted that the labour laws of …

The former Deputy Governor of Nasarawa State, Prof Onje Gye-Wado, who was kidnapped last Thursday night, has been freed after N4m ransom. It was gathered that The Professor of law was kidnapped in his country home, Rinza, near Wamba, the headquarters of Wamba local government area. His kidnappers placed a …

At least Eighteen persons have been burnt to death in an auto crash along the Enugu/Port-Harcourt Expressway. The accident involved a Mercedes Benz tipper and an 18-seater commuter bus, police authorities in the South-East state said. A statement from the Enugu State Police Command spokesman Daniel Ndukwe said the tipper …

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Kano State Command, said it had secured the conviction of 37 drug peddlers and users between January and March. The State Commander of the Agency, Mr Abubakar Idris-Ahmad, disclosed this to the Newsmen in Kano. Idris-Ahmad said the command arrested 352 suspects within …

Loan apps on Play Store will lose their ability to access their users’ contacts or photos from May 31, 2023. This came as the Federal Government said it would enforce the latest policy by Google, saying the action was consistent with the Nigerian authorities’ move to curtail the invasion of …

Jigawa State Judicial Service Commission has ordered an Upper Shari’a Court judge, to proceed on compulsory retirement over alleged official misconduct. The commission has also appointed four senior staff of the service, to various positions. A statement to this effect was signed by the Director, Publicity and Protocol of the …