The Federal Government has expressed its condolences to the family of the late Chief Mobolaji Ajose-Adeogun, over his demise. Ajose-Adeogun, who died at the age of 96, was the first Minister of the Federal Capital Territory(FCT) during the regime of…
A lawyer, E.A. Ekpuda has petitioned the Chief of Army Staff alleging that a soldier serving with the 3 Battalion of the Nigerian Army in Effurun, Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State defiled a nine-year-old girl. The legal practitioner,…
The former Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, has described the death of the Publisher of Nigeria NewsDirect Newspaper, Dr Samuel Ibiyemi, as shocking and devastating. He said the media industry and the people of Osun would sorely miss Ibiyemi. News…
Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has expressed shock over the death of Dr. Samuel Ibiyemi, describing it as a huge loss to the family and Nigeria as a whole. Dabiri-Erewa stated this in a condolence message…
Former Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, has attacked the European Union Election Observation Mission’s, EU-EOM, report accusing them of propagating fake news days to the 2023 general election in Nigeria. Keyamo claimed the report did not…
Shehu Sani, a former Kaduna Central Senator, has warned against considering ethnicity in appointments into state government offices. Sani cautioned state governors against appointing Hausas, Igbos, and Yorubas into state government offices. He said appointments should be based on justice,…
With just one witness, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, his Vice, Kashim Shetima and the All Progressives Congress APC on Wednesday closed their respective defence in a petition by the Labour Party LP and its presidential candidate, Mr Peter Gregory Obi…
A visually impaired man, Francis Ugachukwu is to cool his heels in Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly defiling a 13-year-old girl, (name withheld). Newsmen reports that Justice Abiola Soladoye of the Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court remanded the…
Governor Malam Umar A. Namadi has approved the appointments of 21 Heads of Agencies of the Jigawa State Government. This was contained in a statement signed by the Secretary to the Government of Jigawa State, Malam Bala Ibrahim. Those appointed…
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (Commission) has said it would commence a probe of Point of Sales vendors in Lagos over alleged price fixing. Babatunde Irukera, Executive Vice Chairman, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday. Recall that…
