Felix Duru Mbah

“The cause of the crash was due to over-speeding and wrongful overtaking by the drive who overtook from the right hand side thereby ramming into a stationary vehicle.” These are the words of Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) which gave reasons for today's auto crash involving the holidaying former world heavyweight boxing champion, Nigeria-born Briton Anthony Joshua, along the Ogun State stretch of Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. FRSC identified over-speeding and wrongful overtaking as the cause of the crash that killed two persons and left Joshua injured. The crash involved a Lexus SUV with the number plate, KRD 850 HN, in which…

The Youth Party has expressed cautious approval of the reported United States (US) military strike against Islamic State (ISIS) terrorists operating in North-West Nigeria, warning that the country’s worsening insecurity must not be framed or exploited along religious lines. In a statement issued by its Acting National Publicity Secretary, Sope Durodola, the party reacted to claims by US President Donald Trump, who said on Thursday that he ordered a “powerful and deadly strike” against ISIS elements in Nigeria. Trump, in a post on social media, said the operation targeted ISIS fighters in North-West Nigeria and later told Politico that he…

*Urges Nigerians To Pray For Leaders Defence Minister, General Christopher Gwabin Musa, has extolled the awesome power of God Almighty, saying his rise to leadership when unnamed enemies believed he was finished, was directly attributable to the work of God. Sharing his testimony during a church service at Abuja-based Conquerors Global Assembly, founded by Bishop David Abioye, the Minister offered some details of challenges he faced before God Almighty used President Bola Tinubu to elevate him, again,to national prominence. He disclosed: "Even when the enemy thought they were putting us down, they did not know God was going to lift…

By Sylvia Kodilichukwu, Enugu Enugu State Ministry of Works and Infrastructure has prohibited the burning of tyres or any combustible materials on public roads, streets, and highways during the Yuletide. In a statement by the Ministry's Public Relations Officer (PRO), Ngozi Ngene, the authorities emphasized that the dangerous practice endangers lives, damages public infrastructure, and obstructs free flow of traffic. Residents were therefore urged to celebrate the festive season peacefully and responsibly. The Nigerian Police and other relevant security agencies have been directed to arrest and prosecute offenders in accordance with the law,Ngene stated. "Let us all work together to…