$10m debt: Shoprite insists on shutting down business in Nigeria

The South African retail company, Shoprite Checkers, PTY, Ltd, on Tuesday filed an application seeking to discharge a mareva injunction stopping it from transferring its asset. Mareva injunction is a court … Read More

Oyo tackles FG over COVID-19 special funds disbursement

The Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism in Oyo State, Dr Wasiu Olatubosun , has accused the Federal Government of deliberately neglecting the state in its allocation of special funds … Read More

FCT doctors begin strike today over COVID-19 allowance

The Association of Resident Doctors , Federal Capital Territory Administration chapter , will today ( Tuesday ) embark on strike over non -payment of their COVID – 19 hazard and … Read More

Federal Government warns State Governors against full reopening of schools

Ahead of the proposed resumption of academic activities in Lagos state and some other states of the federation, the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has called for caution among … Read More

Covid-19: It is not safe to reopen schools now, says ASUU

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, on Monday, warned the Federal Government that any attempt to reopen tertiary institutions without deploying concerted efforts to curb the spread of COVID-19 would … Read More

No ambition to contest Oyo state governorship election in 2023– Alao Akala

A former governor of Oyo State, Adebayo Alao-Akala, on Saturday, said he would not contest any future gubernatorial elections in the state. Otunba Alao-Akala, a former police officer, was the … Read More

OPINION: Lagos schools resumption, a wake up call for Federal Government

Last two weeks, I put up a writeup about reopening of schools and when we are most likely to resume. The article got diverse perspectives from the supposed target audience– … Read More

Alao Akala-led committee reconciles APC aggrieved groups.

In a bid to reposition the All Progressives Congress in Oyo State, the party’s Reconciliation Committee, led by former Governor Adebayo Alao – Akala, has urged all aggrieved groups within … Read More

Daura Transportation University to be completed by 2021, says Amaechi

Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has revealed that the Transportation University being constructed in Daura, Katsina State, will be ready by September 2021. Mr Amaechi made this known during a … Read More

Sanwo-Olu orders reopening of schools across the state

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has ordered the reopening of tertiary institutions effective September 14. “I am pleased to announce that our tertiary institution will be allowed to resume from … Read More

Nigeria drops in COVID-19 cases, reports 160 new infection.

Nigeria has continued to maintain a drop in COVID-19 new cases, reporting only 160 cases and no death.From the list of the new cases reported, Plateau State is still leading … Read More

Man City lead race to sign Lionel Messi

Manchester City are in the strongest position to sign Lionel Messi – if the Argentina star can get out of Barcelona this summer.Sky Sports News reports that both Messi and … Read More

EFCC to investigates Bola Tinubu as over 16,000 people petitioned him

Over 16, 000 people have signed a petition on Change . Org calling on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to investigate All Progressives Congress leader, Bola Tinubu.The petition , … Read More

Man city to bid for Lionel Messi, offer Barcelona three players

There has been speculations surrounding the air that the English Club might be offering three players, Bernardo Silva 26, Gabriel Jesus 23, and Eric Garcia 19, in exchange for Messi … Read More

NPower: FG says exited beneficiaries will be absorbed into MDAs

The federal government has said discussions are ongoing to ensure that exited and eligible N-Power beneficiaries are absorbed into government programmes. Leadership reports that the minister of humanitarian affairs, disaster … Read More

GSM introduces waste bins to tackle indiscriminate refuse disposal

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has announced on Thursday that waste bins would be made available for public use at strategic places in line with the state government’s zero … Read More

Federal government finally speaks on resumption date

The Federal Government has revealed that it would meet with stakeholders to examine the modalities for the safe returning of essential and auxiliary schools, as per a report by PUNCH. … Read More

School reopening: what University students should take note

It is noted to everyone that the federal government shut down schools since 6 months ago so as to curtail the rapid spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. Most students in … Read More

No Barcelona without Messi, angry fans tell club

Angry FC Barcelona fans chanted for the resignation of club president Josep Maria Bartomeu after captain Lionel Messi announced on Tuesday that he wished to leave the Catalan side .“We … Read More

Four reasons why Messi wants to leave Barcelona

Lionel Messi, arguably the greatest footballer on earth, on Tuesday shocked the sporting world with a transfer request to the club of his dream, FC Barcelona. Many had derided Messi … Read More