Oyo: Two killed in effort to rescue abducted foreigner
The Oyo State Police Command has said that two bodies were recovered in an effort to rescue one Hassan Mills, a foreigner who was kidnapped by gunmen in the State. … Read More
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Southwest PDP Caretaker C’ttee suspends chairman over negligence of duty
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) South West Zonal Caretaker Committee has suspended its Chairman, Dayo Ogungbenro, for negligence of duty, saying he has failed to call any meeting since he … Read More
No contact yet from abductors of 333 pupils, says Masari
THE headache for Katsina State Governor Aminu Masari is how to locate and bring back home 333 pupils that are still missing after weekend’s abduction of pupils of Government Science … Read More
Ede agog for LAUTECH don’s professorial chair
Family and friends from across the country on Sunday flooded the ancient city of Ede, Osun, to join the fiesta marking the grand professorial chair of LAUTECH don, Professor Lukman … Read More
Dr. Aborode’s death is most shocking—Lanlehin
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship candidate in the 2019 general election, Senator Olufemi Lanlehin has condoled with the family of Dr. Aborode who died on Friday. In a statement … Read More
Defection: Ex-commissioners attack Nyesom Wike
Two former commissioners in Rivers State, Ibinabo Michael-West and Dr John Bazia, have hit back at Governor Nyesom Wike, for describing them as ‘political neophytes’ and people of ‘slippery characters’. … Read More
INEC: Confusion as Senate rejects Lauretta Onochie, requests fresh nominee
The Senate has stepped down the confirmation of the Special Assistant to the President on Social Media, Lauretta Onochie, as a National Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). … Read More
Don’t send me to early grave— Nollywood actress, Eniola Badmus cries out
Nollywood actress, Eniola Badmus has taken to social media to lament about the constant bullying and body-shaming she was being subjected to due to her body size. While revealing that … Read More
Lagos empowers 1,050 with skills and start-up packs
This Mega Empowerment program is a promise fulfilled by this administration to alleviate poverty. The intervention is timely because the economy is going through a lot of hardship globally as … Read More
LAUTECH alumni interface on smooth relocation of medical student to Ogbomoso
The Ladoke Akintola University of Technology’s Alumni Association at its meeting held at NUJ Press Centre Iyaganku in Ibadan on Friday vowed to engage the governments of both states with … Read More
238,868 beneficiaries get N9.01bn payroll support — FG
The Federal Government, on Friday, said it was ramping up its COVID-19 interventions in the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises sector under the Economic Sustainability Plan. It stated that based … Read More
Amotekun arrests two for killing Okada rider
Ekiti State Security Network Agency, Amotekun, has arrested two men, Jimoh Ojo and Ayo Lawal, at Itapaji Ekiti for the murder of one Isaac, a motorcycle rider, and burying him … Read More
How bandit attacks turned North West villages into ‘Ghost Towns’
The vicious attacks launched by bandits in Zamfara, Katsina, Sokoto and Kaduna states, amongst others, have forced thousands of residents to desert their homes, thus turning these villages to ghost … Read More
Hours after Nigerian President’s arrival, bandits abduct scores of students in Katsina
Bandits Friday night invaded Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, in Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State and kidnapped scores of the students, THISDAY has reported. It was learnt that the … Read More
I won’t allow anybody to kill PDP— Nyesom Wike
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has said that he wont allow his fellow party members to “kill” the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Mr Wike who stated this on Friday in … Read More
Juventus may swap Ronaldo for Pogba
Juventus are exploring ways of securing a deal for Pogba after his agent, Mino Raiola, declared the midfielder “needs a new club” in an interview earlier this week Juventus would … Read More
Nigeria’s debt getting out of control— Nasir El- Rufai cries out
Governor Nasir El-Rufai has raised an alarm Over Nigeria’s Debt Which According To Him Is Getting Out Of Control. The Kaduna state Governor who spoke at a virtual event organised … Read More
Stolen Ogun assembly mace found in Lagos bush
Mouthpiece NGR reports that the Stolen mace of the Ogun State House of Assembly has been recovered in a bush in Lagos state. The mace was carted away by some … Read More
Governor, others enter isolation as aide tests positive for Covid-19
The Lagos State Commissioner of Health, Professor Akin Abayomi has announced that the Governor of the state and other members of his team will go into self-isolation immediately, after one … Read More
PDP vows to hand over party to youths for effective leadership— Secondus
Prince Uche Secondus, the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP says the party has commenced moves to hand over its structure to Nigerian youths to provide effective leadership … Read More