Nigerian colonel wins big in US war school

Nengite poses with his certificates in the US

– The Nigerian reportedly beat 380 others to bag the prestigious awards – President Buhari, among other top ex-students of the institution – No foreigner has achieved this feat in 38 years A Nigerian colonel, Charles Nengite, has won prestigious awards at the US War College, the News Agency of Nigeria reports. According to information posted on the college’s website on Monday, June 13, the Nigerian beat 380 other postgraduate students to the top position at the institution over the weekend in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, in a record that spans 38 years by any foreigner in the college.

EFCC gives reason for freezing bank accounts of alleged corrupt persons.

Wilson Uwujaren

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has given reasons  for freezing bank accounts of individuals, groups and organisations being investigated for corruption. It says the measure was to facilitate investigation of those concerned.

OJB Jezreel is dead

Nigerian producer OJB Jezreel has passed on. According to multiple reports he died a couple of hours ago after his kidney failed last week. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family in this trying time. Two years ago OJB had a successful transplant in India after his first wife Mabel donated a kidney to him.

WHY YOU NEED TO EAT MORE EGG YOLKS

They taste terrible and, by opting out of the yolks, you’re depriving yourself of essential nutrients. And don’t worry about the cholesterol.

GERMANY INCREASES SCHOLARSHIPS TO NIGERIANS

The new Consul-General of the Consulate-General of Germany in Lagos, Ingo Herbert, have announced his government’s decision to increase scholarships for Nigerians and other Africans.

BRAZIL SENT PACKING OUT OF COPA AMERICA BY PERU

The Copa America tournament going on in the United States have seen perennial favourites, Brazil knocked out by Peru in group stages.

Niger Delta Avengers issues ‘last warning’ to seven Nigerian governors

The Niger Delta Avengers have issued what it called “last warning’ to seven state governors to free pro-Biafran activists being held in police and military custodies in their states.