Category: Update

Fake air force officer bags six-month jail term

    A Zuba Grade I Area Court in Abuja on Friday sentenced a 25-year-old man, Abdulmajid Mohammed to six months imprisonment for impersonating an air force...

Osun APC quakes as Aregbesola’s loyalists, Oyetola square up

    For many keen followers of events in the build-up to the last All Progressives Congress ward Congress in Osun State, the eventual bust-up after the...

Another Nollywood Actor Olaotan Is Dead

    A piece of sad news reaching our news desk at OccupyGh.com indicates that Nigerian actor Victor Olaotan is dead.   His death comes as a shock as many...

Official: Cristiano Ronaldo Finally Joins Manchester United

    Manchester United has signed Ronaldo from Juventus in a sensational return to Old Trafford on a two-year deal. Manchester United confirmed the transfer...

Npower Batch C: How to Check Deployment Status, Print Out PPA Letter

    After the announcement of successful npower candidates by the Federal Government through the Minister of Social Development, Hajia Sadiya Farouq, many...

Council Boss, Bunmi Obeisun Greets Governor Oyetola As Osun Clocks 30

    The Caretaker Chairman for Oriade local government area of Osun state, Hon Bunmi Obeisun has greeted the State Governor, Alhaji Isiaka Gboyega Oyetola on...

Elders Of Ijesaland And The Problems Of ‘Priority And Selfishness’

    By: Lawal Sodiq Adewale Chocomilo Recently, some elders of Ijesaland visited Governor Gboyega Oyetola at the state secretariat. These elders travelled to...

BREAKING: State Govt declares Friday Public Holiday To Mark 30th Creation Anniversary

    Nationnewslead reports that the Jigawa State Government has declared Friday, the 27th of August, 2021, as holiday. ….The declearation is meant to...

BREAKING: Police invite activist over ‘murder case’ after calling for release of suspected ESN operative’s girlfriend

    The Nigeria Police Force has invited a rights activist, Harrison Gwamnishu, over an investigation into a “murder case” after demanding the release of...

Ex-president Jonathan gets new appointment in Uganda

    Nigeria’s Former President, Goodluck Jonathan, has been inaugurated as the Chancellor of Cavendish University, Uganda. The ex-president made this known...

ASUU seeks 10-year ban on new varsities accessing TETfund grants

    The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has urged the Federal Government to bar state governments proposing to establish new universities from...

Police, hunters kill three gunmen in Osun

    Three gunmen have been killed by the combined efforts of the Nigeria Police and local hunters in a gun battle at a checkpoint in Osun State....

Court jails UNILORIN student

    Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin yesterday sentenced one Udoh Sunday Okon of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) to one year jail term over alleged...

Cultism: Rivers varsity expels student over murder

    The Rivers State University has expelled Suanu Wisdom Nwiyaara for shooting and killing a 400-level student, Uzondu Chimena. Chimena, a 400-level student...

Three die as gunmen ambush van conveying murder suspects to Osun correctional centre

    No fewer than three hoodlums have been killed along Osogbo/Ilesha road during an ambush for a vehicle conveying murder suspects to the facility of Nigeria...

Hospitals, mortuaries overwhelmed with injured, corpses, NMA laments

    Plateau branch of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) on Thursday raised the alarm over the surging corpses in mortuaries and injured in hospitals...

Court remands 8 men for allegedly kidnapping commissioner’s wife

    A Makurdi Magistrates’ Court on Thursday ordered that eight men be remanded in a correctional centre for allegedly kidnapping Benue Commissioner’s...

Tragedy as seven family members die

    Seven members of a family on Wednesday died in Umuahia, the Abia State capital.   It was gathered that the incident, which occurred at Umueze Umuakanu...

Flood: Seven die, 74,713 displaced in Adamawa – SEMA

    The Adamawa State Emergency Management Agency says seven persons had been killed and about 74,713 people affected by flood in August across the state. Dr...

BREAKING: NBC queries Channels TV over Ortom interview

    The National Broadcasting Commission has queried Channels Television over the “inciting, divisive and unfair comments” made by Benue State Governor,...