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Tunde OyekolaTHE Executive Chairman of the Kwara State Teaching Service Commission, Mallam Bello Abubakar, has summoned the Principals, Teachers and Staff of all 10 schools shut down by the state government on the Hijab matter to report at their respective schools today (Friday).Abubakar, in a statement signed by the Press Secretary, TESCOM, Peter Amogbonjaye, explained […]

Yoruba Youth has expressed their support, for the ongoing efforts spearheaded by the Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Chief Gani Adams towards ensuring a restoration of peace across the troubled parts of the Southwest states, occasioned by crisis created by clashes between herders and farmers in the region. The youth spoke through their representative, Mr. […]

The Director of the Yoruba Nation Global Directorate, Princess Adeola Atayero Olamijulo has called on all Yoruba citizens all over the world to join hands together for the actualisation of Yoruba nation Olamijulo in a statement yesterday also urged all Yorubas to continue to work until they get a desire nation of their dreams. Her […]

Olufemi OlaniyiProminent Yoruba leaders, who gathered in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Wednesday to deliberate on how to stop the problem of criminal herdsmen and other forms of insecurity in the region, unveiled the South-West Security Stakeholders’ Group to complement government law enforcement units.The group has been placed under the leadership of the Are Ona Kakanfo […]

Okechukwu Nnodim Deposit Money Bank workers on Wednesday said the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission should focus its asset declaration drive on the managing directors of banks and other agencies of government.EFCC Chairman, Abdulrasheed Bawa, had declared on Tuesday that the commission would from June 1 be demanding the asset declaration forms of bankers.Bawa said […]

Our Reporters• Project wasteful, senseless, govt beating dead horse, say economists• NUPENG, union commend government, seek private sector participationThe Federal Executive Council on Wednesday approved the plan by the Ministry of Petroleum Resources to rehabilitate the Port Harcourt Refinery with $1.5bn.The decision was taken at the weekly meeting of the council presided over by the […]

Maiharaji AltineTHREE soldiers and five people of Kabasa village of Maru Local Government Area in Zamfara State were said to have lost their lives during an encounter with the bandits.Seven others who sustained serious injuries were now receiving treatment at the General Hospital in Magami town.A resident of the area, Malam Mohammed said the bandits […]

No fewer than six people were injured on Wednesday when some hoodlums clashed in the Ketu area of Lagos State.Our correspondents gathered that the fight, which involved the Ikosi boys and the Ketu Fruit Market boys, started on Tuesday night.PUNCH Metro learnt that the miscreants used the opportunity of the affray to loot shops and […]

Adelani Adepegba The Federal Government has said it cannot locate the displaced Ogun State residents taking refuge in Benin Republic due to attacks on their communities by armed herdsmen.The government explained that the Nigerian Embassy officials, who visited the communities where the people were taking shelter, were informed that they had returned to their communities […]

Rt. Hon Mayowa Akinfolarin has continued with his laudable impressive strides in his constituency as he ensures the delivery of a 500KVA transformer to New Town/Orita community of Odigbo ward. This is part of the effort of Hon Akinfolarin Mayowa to ensure the complete electrification of his constituency, it would be recalled that the lawmaker […]