UNIZIK Alumni Back Expulsion of Student for Assaulting Lecturer The Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK) alumni association has praised the institution’s decision to expel a student, Chimamaka Goddy-Mbakwe, for assaulting a lecturer, Dr. Chukwudi Okoye, after he interrupted her TikTok video. A viral video showing Goddy-Mbakwe attacking the lecturer surfaced online on Wednesday, sparking widespread reactions. Following the incident, the university set up a disciplinary panel, which found her guilty of misconduct. The panel recommended her expulsion, a decision that was upheld by the university authorities. In an official expulsion letter dated February 13, 2025, and signed by the acting Registrar, Victor I. Modebelu, the university described her actions as a gross violation of its disciplinary regulations, specifically Regulation 4. ”Consequently, the Ag. Vice-Chancellor has, on behalf of the University Senate, approved the Committee’s recommendation that you be expelled, and you ar...
Renowned Nigerian Evangelist Rev Uma Ukpai Dies at 80 According to Africa world News, Renowned Nigerian Evangelist Rev Uma Ukpai Dies at 80 Reverend Uma Ukpai, a globally respected evangelist and founder of the Uma Ukpai Evangelistic Association, has passed away at the age of 80. The sad news was confirmed on Monday, marking the end of an era for one of Nigeria’s most influential Christian leaders known for his decades of healing crusades, teachings, and evangelism across the world. Rev. Ukpai, who began his ministry several decades ago, devoted his life to preaching the gospel and promoting unity among Christians in Nigeria and beyond. Through his evangelistic association, he organized countless crusades that drew massive crowds and inspired many to faith. His impact extended beyond the pulpit, as he also contributed to education, charity, and community development. Tributes have begun pouring in from religious leaders, political figures, and followers...
HERE IS WHAT GENERAL BOROH SAID Former amnesty boss to N-Delta youths: Don’t allow anger dictate your actions, as another bomb blast rocks Rivers. President Bola Tinubu in his nationwide broadcast on March 18, where he declared a six-month state of emergency in Rivers State, partly due to the repeated attacks on the region’s oil infrastructure. In response to these attacks, the President suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, and all members of the Rivers State House of Assembly, citing the governor’s failure to protect oil facilities. YEAC-Nigeria has called for an immediate investigation into the latest Soku explosion. The group urged the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) to conduct a Joint Investigation Visit (JIV) to determine the cause of the explosion and ensure accountability. “Perpetrators of this crime must be held accountable in line with the provisions of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA), 2021,” YEAC-Nigeria stressed in the statement, as th...
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