Threat to life by unknown thugs
It was as if the hell was let loose on the 16th of May, 2022 at about 10:00 pm while I was at home with my family, some thugs believed to have been sent by Mr. Julius Ighodaro came to…
July 2022
Kogi Assembly Confirms Kingsley Fanwo as Commissioner
Kogi State House of Assembly on Wednesday rescreened, cleared and confirmed ex-commissioner, Mr. Kingsley Fanwo as a commissioner nominee presented to the House by Governor Yahaya Bello. Fanwo’s rescreening was sequel to last week deferment by the Speaker of the…
Kuje: INEC decries inadequate capturing machines
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Kuje Area Council, FCT, has decried the inadequate number of capturing machines in the ongoing Continuous Voters Registration (CVR) in the area. Mr. Yakubu Allawa, the Kuje INEC Electoral Officer (EO), who disclosed…
PDP Senators walk out of plenary; threaten to commence Buhari’s impeachment in six weeks
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Senators caucus on Wednesday staged a walkout from Chambers in protest against the heightening insecurity in Nigeria. The minority leader Senator Philip Aduda who was flanked by others at a press briefing, after they walked…
Buhari commends Nigerians in Diaspora for their contributions
By Ibiyemi Mathew President Muhammadu Buhari has commended Nigerians in the Diaspora for their contributions to nation building. Speaking at the 2022 National Diaspora day celebrations in Abuja, he commended Nigerians in diaspora for being worthy representatives of Nigeria in…
Ijebu Youth Hail World Champion, Tobi Amusan
Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta The national leadership of Ijebu Youth Association (IYA) has joined the world over to celebrate the 25-year-old Tobi Amusan for the uncommon feat achieved at the just concluded World Athletics Championship in Oregon, USA where she emerged…
2 dead, one injured in Lagos-Ibadan expressway accident
Two persons died while one other sustained injury in an accident involving a trailer and a Volkswagen bus at Oniwowo, Ogunmakin area on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway on Wednesday. Mr. Ahmed Umar, the Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps…
NPC conducts trial census in Ogun
Ahead of April 2023 headcount, the National Population Commission (NPC) has conducted a trial census in Imeko Afon Local Government Area of Ogun State. The exercise, which started in July 20, will end on Saturday. The Executive Chairman of NPC,…
NLC’s protest grounds activities in FCT
By Nicholas Ojo Abuja The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has grounded activities the in Central Area of FCT in continuation of its two-day nationwide protest in solidarity with the strike action of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). NLC…
LASTMA faults credibility of report linking its officers to death of hypertensive man
By Moses Adeniyi In reaction to a report making rounds over an hypertensive man who died after men of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) seized his vehicle, the management of the traffic management agency has discredited the report,…