Assault: Court Remands Fred Ekpa Ayokhai, Children in Prison

By Modupe Gbadeyanka A lecturer with the Federal University of Lafia, Nasarawa State, Mr Fred Ekpa Ayokhai, has been remanded in prison alongside three of his children. The 53-year-old associate professor in the department of History and International Studies was seen in a viral video assaulting a 20-year-old Miss Blessing Mathias. Miss Mathias is a… Continue reading Assault: Court Remands Fred Ekpa Ayokhai, Children in Prison

Wema Bank Spreads Tentacles to Maraba

By Modupe Gbadeyanka Pioneer of Nigeria’s first fully digital bank ALAT, Wema Bank Plc, is reinforcing its presence in northern Nigeria as it opened a new branch in Maraba, Nasarawa State. Maraba is growing rapidly as an economic hub, feeding off the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) as a result of the continuous growth and expansion… Continue reading Wema Bank Spreads Tentacles to Maraba

Buhari Nominates 2 As Supreme Court Justices

By Ebitonye Akpodigha Two judges have been nominated for appointment as Supreme Court Justices by President Muhammadu Buhari. In a letter to the Senate on Tuesday, Mr Buhari urged the upper chamber of the National Assembly to confirm the appointment of the two judges. The two judges nominated by the President are Mr Sidi Bage,… Continue reading Buhari Nominates 2 As Supreme Court Justices

Nasarawa To Build 2 Pedestrian Bridges For N400m

By Ebitonye Akpodigha Commissioner for Works and Housing in Nasarawa State, Mr Godwin Makeri, disclosed on Monday that the sum of N400 million would be used to construct two pedestrian bridges in the state. Mr Makeri, while inspecting the progress of work on the bridges at the Mararaba Orange Market in Karu Local Government Area… Continue reading Nasarawa To Build 2 Pedestrian Bridges For N400m

Cross River Shines At 2016 Cowbellpedia Math Competition

In a dramatic encounter involving ten states last weekend at the on-going preliminary of the 2016 Cowbellpedia Mathematics Television Quiz Show, Cross River State triumphed and picked two semi-final slots. In the junior category, Master Godswill Harold of Deeper Life High School, Calabar was locked in battle against Shukura Kamardeen of Federal Government College, Daura,… Continue reading Cross River Shines At 2016 Cowbellpedia Math Competition