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Don wanny had N700m in His Account – DSS

Jan 18, 2018 topnews

A top official of the Department of State Security (DSS) on Wednesday revealed how Don Wanny, kidnap kingpin was tracked to his hideout in Enugu. Wanny allegedly masterminded the killings of 23 worshipers on New Year’s Day, in Omoku, Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers. The source who spoke on condition of anonymity said that the operation that led to his death was successful and averted further bloodshed in the state. The informant said the decision to swoop on Wanny was taken after he ordered his men to carry out…

Atiku Abubakar Will Be President For All” – Atikunation DG, Fatee Muhammed

Jan 18, 2018 topnews

Hon. Fatee Muhammed, a businesswoman and politician, is the director-general of Atikunation, a volunteer group for the Atiku Abubakar 2019 presidential project. The PDP House of Representatives aspirant in Ifako-Ijaiye, Lagos, in this interview, speaks of her group’s aims and passion for the Atiku project, her political dream, among other issues. Excerpt. What is that project or accomplishment that is considered to be Alhaji Atiku’s most significant in his political career that you think should win him instant followers and needed support toward 2019? Institutional reforms were part of the…

Canada based Bisi Jagunna extends helping hands to displaced people

Jan 16, 2018Jan 16, 2018 topnews

Clare Bisi Jagunna, the pretty lady behind the non governmental foundation, Hands Lifting Hearts Initiatives, based in Calgary, Canada is extending her helping hands to the less privileged people in Nigeria. She says ” our mission is to provide succour and support to women and children that are displaced due to religious, domestic or economic situations in their communities, and this we have been achieving, and we intend to extend to Nigeria. ” A graduate of Ahmadu Bello University, and University of Ilorin before she relocated to Canada a decade…

Facebook Announces Focus Areas For 2018, Users To See Less Public Content

Jan 15, 2018Jan 16, 2018 topnews

Facebook has announced a new development to it’s products. According to Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook’s founder, the social media platform is now making adjustments to help users enjoy the time spent on the platform. The new developments will ensure users see more of content from family and friends and less public content. Mark released a statement on his verified Facebook page with regards to this. Read below: One of our big focus areas for 2018 is making sure the time we all spend on Facebook is time well spent. We built…

Portharcourt pastor Arrested for killing Three people

Jan 14, 2018 topnews

The Senior Pastor of Alter of Grace Ministries, Pastor Chidiebere Okoroafor has been arrested by the Rivers state Police Command for allegedly killing three people, including two pregnant women and an infant in Oyigbo Local Government Area of Rivers State. We gathered the pastor is being detained at the State Criminal Investigation Department where detectives are working to unravel the circumstances surrounding the deaths of Concilia Ezenwa and her daughter, Somto Ezenwa. The bodies of the woman and her daughter were recovered alongside that of the third victim, Olumma Onweagba…

Sunday Oliseh Leads Fortuna Sittard To First Title In 23 Years

Jan 14, 2018 topnews

After years in oblivion, the former Super Eagles handler led the Fortuna Sittard Stadion outfit to their first silverware in 23 years. Sunday Oliseh guided Fortuna Sittard to a comfortable 2-1 win over Ajax Jong in Friday’s Dutch second division encounter. Djibril Dianessy’s first-half brace was enough to guide Fortuna to their seventh successive league win as Darren Sidoel’s 73rd-minute goal stood as consolation for the visitors. The victory crowned Fortuna Sittard as winners of ‎the second period in the Eerste Divisie – their first silverware since 1995 after finishing…

Canada based Bisi Jagunna extends helping hands to displaced people

Jan 14, 2018Jan 16, 2018 topnews

Application opens for 2018 Tony Elumelu entrepreneurship programme

Jan 13, 2018 topnews

In line with encouraging entrepreneurship and self sustenance among Youths in Africa at large, the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) is now accepting applications for business ideas that can transform Africa. The Programme includes a provision of critical tools for business success, 12 weeks of intensive online training, which guides creating and managing a business; A world-class mentor to guide during the early transformation stages of the business; $5,000 in seed capital to prove the concept, plus access to further funding and access to the largest network of African start-ups and…

Glo Denies Acquiring 9Mobile

Jan 13, 2018 topnews

Telecommunications giant Globacom, has distanced itself from media reports which insinuated that it was the preferred bidder to acquire telecommunications company, 9Mobile. A press statement issued in Lagos on Friday said: “Globacom has not acquired 9Mobile as widely reported in the media.” According to the company; “We are bound by the terms of the acquisition process as stipulated by the authorities handling it and we will not in any way sway or deviate from the rules”. “We repose confidence in Barclays Africa, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Central…

Saudi Arabia allows women at football game for first time

Jan 13, 2018 topnews

Saudi Arabia has for the first time allowed women to spectate at a football match, part of an easing of strict rules on gender separation by the ultra-conservative Muslim country. Earlier on Friday, ahead of the football game, there was another small sign of change: the country’s first car showroom dedicated to female customers was opened. For the first time, women will this June be allowed to get behind the wheel, after it was announced in September that a ban on women drivers would be lifted. A hashtag, translated as…