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  It has been publicised by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) that the person in the picture who bears the name Aisha Sulaiman Achimugu has been declared wanted for her alleged involvement in a case of criminal conspiracy and money laundering. Following a public notice released by the anti-graft agency, the 51 years old Aisha, is said to be an indigene of Ofu Local Government Area of Kogi State with her last known address being listed as 6C, Rudolf Close, Maitama, Abuja. According to the EFCC, Aisha Achimugu is wanted in connection with a current investigation and has failed to appear before the commission, prompting for the issuance of the wanted notice. The anti-graft agency (EFCC) has also urged anyone with useful information regarding her whereabouts to report to any of its offices located in Ibadan, Uyo, Sokoto, Maiduguri, Benin, Makurdi, Kaduna, Ilorin, Enugu, Kano, Lagos, Gombe, Port Harcourt, or Abuja. No one is above or can escape the wrath of the...

  President Bola Tinubu has declared a state of emergency in Rivers State, citing the protracted political crisis that has been rocking the oil-rich state since September 2023. In a nationwide broadcast on Tuesday, Tinubu announced the suspension of Governor Sim Fubara, his deputy, and all elected members of the state House of Assembly for an initial period of six months. To oversee the state during the emergency rule, the President appointed a former Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Ibokette Ibas (retd.), as the administrator. The 1999 Constitution, under Section 305, empowers the President to declare a state of emergency under specific conditions. The proclamation must be published in the government gazette and transmitted to the National Assembly for approval. A two-thirds majority of the National Assembly is required to validate the declaration, ensuring a system of checks and balances to prevent abuse of executive powers. Since Nigeria’s return to democracy in 1999, T...

  Alcohol abuse remains a significant concern globally due to its detrimental impact on health. This article delves into the life expectancy of individuals engaging in alcohol abuse and the various factors influencing this prognosis. Alcohol abuse as a drinking pattern leads to harmful consequences that impact physical and mental health. It is often characterized by an inability to control or limit in it consumption. The causes of alcohol abuse are multifaceted, encompassing genetic, environmental, and social factors. Effects on Health The effects of alcohol abuse on health are profound and far-reaching. It contributes to various health conditions, ranging from liver diseases, cardiovascular issues, neurological impairments, to mental health disorders. Factors Influencing Life Expectancy Health Conditions Caused by Alcohol Abuse Alcohol abuse significantly increases the risk of developing severe health conditions, including liver cirrhosis, pancreatitis, heart diseases, and certain...

  Photo created to newsreeldaily Back in the very early days at the Hale End Academy, Bukayo Saka received words of advice that have stuck with him ever since.  “It was something one of my first coaches said that I always think about,” he explains. “He said to me, ‘If you don’t shoot, you don’t score, ’ and you can take that in different ways.  “In a game if you take it literally – if you don’t shoot then of course you have no chance of scoring. But also I feel like you can take it in other ways and apply to whatever you do.  “Basically if you don’t take a chance, or if you don’t want to take risks, then you limit yourself in terms of success in certain areas. For example if you don’t want to step up to take a penalty, or if you don’t want to take a free-kick, you will never score them. So that’s what I mean: if you don’t shoot, you don’t score.” It’s a philosophy that has served Bukayo well, ever since he first stepped through the doors at Hale End aged eight ...

  Photo credited to Punch President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday evening declared a state of emergency in Rivers State in a nationwide broadcast. Citing the need to restore law and order, Tinubu announced the suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, Mrs Ngozi Odu, and all elected members of the House of Assembly of Rivers State for an initial six months. Tinubu announced the nomination of retired Vice Admiral Ibok-Ette Ibas as the Rivers State administrator to steer the affairs of the state. A few hours after the declaration, soldiers took over the Rivers Government House in Port Harcourt, during this time it was reported that Governor S. Fubara was still in his official residence even in the aftermath of the declaration at the Government House when the troops swarmed over the premises around 9 pm. Moving from the Government House into the heart of Rivers, it has been reported that in many parts of the Port-Harcourt metropolis, residents and motorists were seen rushi...