Category: News

Sunday Aborisade, Okechukwu Nnodim, Maritha Ebolosue, Solomon Odeniyi, Lesi Nwisagbo, Deborah Tolu-Kolawole and Olufemi Olaniyi 18 June 2021 Kindly share this story: The Nigerian Bar Association and some Senior Advocates of Nigeria on Thursday said the Federal Government lacked the power to dabble into land matters. While they doubted the existence of any gazette on […]

’Tosin Oluwalowo 18 June 2021 Kindly share this story: Enoch Adegoke and Blessing Okagbare emerged Nigeria’s fastest man and woman respectively winning the 100m events of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria Olympics Trials in Lagos on Thursday. Adegoke won the men’s 100m in 10.00secs, ahead of Usheoritse Itsekiri and Okeoghene Brume, who placed second and […]

Solomon Odeniyi 18 June 2021 Kindly share this story: THE acting Director, Media Operation, Defence Headquarters, Benard Onyeuko, on Thursday said the Armed Forces in different operations across the country recorded successes, neutralising scores of those involved in crimes ranging from banditry, terrorism and kidnapping among others between June 3 and 16. He also said […]

Olamide Francis 18 June 2021 Kindly share this story: The Lagos zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has secured the conviction of Joseph Adele, Richie Ojeba and John Ogo for a fraud of N65m from the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja and presided over by Justice Mojisola Dada. A statement by […]

Peter Dada 18 June 2021 Kindly share this story: The Ondo State Governor, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, has said he will defeat his political opponent, Mr Eyitayo Jegede of the Peoples Democratic Party, if the latter proceed to the Supreme Court to challenge the verdict of the Court of Appeal on the last governorship election in […]

Okechukwu Nnodim, Sami Olatunji, Amarachi Orjiudeand Adepeju Adenuga 17 June 2021 Kindly share this story: • Nigerians paying less than production cost, says World Bank • Fund used for gas payment, settling collection shortfalls – FG The Federal Government on Wednesday said it was compiling a list of Nigerians lifted out of poverty by the […]

Everest Amaefule, Okechukwu Nnodim and Temitayo Jaiyeola 17 June 2021 Kindly share this story: The Federal Government has borrowed a total of N1.3tn since 2017 to ensure that generation companies and gas suppliers received enough payments to continue generating electricity, the World Bank has said. The bank said this in its ‘Resilience through Reforms’ report. […]

Peter Dada 17 June 2021 Kindly share this story: Some men suspected to be bandits, on Wednesday, attacked the home of a farmer, simply identified as Dele, in Ajowa Akoko, Akoko North-West Local Government Area of Ondo State, kidnapped his two sons and killed two of his other children. It was gathered that the bandits […]

Tukur Muntari 17 June 2021 Kindly share this story: An employee of the Kano State Agency for Mass Education, Tijjani Alaramma, has fled, while his colleague, Abubakar Jibril, 33, has been arrested by the state command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps for allegedly selling fake employment letters to unsuspecting jobseekers. This was […]

Friday Olokor 17 June 2021 Kindly share this story: THE Independent Electoral Commission on Wednesday announced the creation of an additional 56, 872 Polling Units across Nigeria. Figures released by the electoral management body showed that Lagos State came tops with 13,325 polling units closely followed by Kano with 11,222 PUs. Kaduna, Rivers, Oyo and […]