The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a trans-border drug dealer, Pastor Anietie Effiong with three drums of crystal methamphetamine, locally called Mkpuru Mmiri, believed to have been imported from India. This is contained in a statement by…
Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta The Chairman, Senate Committee on Finance, Sen Adeola Olamilekan has said that it is not only regrettable but also shameful for the status of Sen Ibikunle Amosun, the immediate past Governor of Ogun State to have said…
By Dakuku Peterside . Rome is burning, and Emperor Nero and Roman elites are busy revelling in gladiator rendezvous and despicable hocus-pocus with the empire’s future. The leadership in Nigeria is playing Nero, and the Nigerian elites are side-tracked by…
Abimbola Abatta Nigerians have decried the spate of insecurity in the country as bandits, on Sunday morning, attacked Shola Quarters in Katsina metropolis barely two months after terrorists invaded the same community. The gunmen, it was gathered, killed two vigilante…
Kunle Oyatomi I write this missive against the background of the outcome of the Osun gubernatorial poll conducted on July 16, 2022, with the main protagonists being incumbent Gboyega Oyetola, of the All Progressives Congress, APC , and Ademola Adeleke…
The First Bank of Nigeria Ltd. has rewarded the grand prize winner of its Verve Card campaign, Mr Olakunle Animasaun, the Chairman of Kanwl International Ltd., with a brand new car. The 14-week promo in partnership with Verve was designed…
The management of Polaris Bank has discredited an online report in the purported sale of the bank by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to private individual for N40 billion. The management of the bank debunked the sale in a…
The Naira on Friday remained constant exchanging at N428.12 to the dollar at the Investors and Exporters window. The local currency remained unchanged at N428.12 to the dollar, same as the N428.12 traded on Thursday. The open indicative rate closed…
By Deborah Onatunde The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has disclosed why it will keep conducting examinations in spite of the industrial action embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). The Registrar of JAMB, Prof Ishaq…
By Titus Atondu, Makurdi Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has acknowledged the positive impact of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund, (TETFUND) in the growth of the educational subsector in the country. Ortom gave the acknowledgement during the weekend when he…
