Some House of Representatives members in Abuja on Tuesday protested the alleged discrimination in the allocation of seats and offices for the members. The lawmakers, numbering about 100, who openly protested against the perceived tendencies, said the ugly trend was…
The Adamawa State Police Command has presented N32 million to families of policemen who lost their lives in the line of duty or though accident in similar circumstances. A statement from the state command spokesman, SP Suleiman Nguroje, said the…
An Area Court in Jos, the Plateau State Capital, on Wednesday sentenced John Shedrack, 26, to three months imprisonment for stealing 100 chickens valued at N300,000. The judge, Shawomi Bokkos, sentenced the convict after he pleaded guilty to the offence…
The leader of the Afenifere, Ayo Adebanjo, has warned Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State against interfering in the leadership issue of the sociocultural organization. Adebanjo made the remark while stressing that he has no issue with his predecessor, Pa…
Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta A Professor of Political Science and International Relations with Chrisland University, Abeokuta, Ogun State capital, Prof Babafemi Adesina Badejo has said that the burden of myriads of challenges hindering the growth of the nation rest squarely on…
…sympathises with spouse, children By Ismail Azeez, Osogbo Immediate past Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola has described the passing of the Publisher of Nigerian NewsDirect Newspaper, Dr. Samuel Ibiyemi, as shocking and devastating, saying he would be sorely missed by…
By Moses Adeniyi, Seun Ibiyemi Sometimes hard to reconcile is how to believe when the gallant warrior gives up. The confusion becomes much particular when the wings still show the strength of firm stretchability with soaring capacity. Although to leave…
A Chief Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday ordered that a former Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Idris Wada-Saleh, be remanded in Kano State Public Complaints and Anti Corruption Commission(PCACC) Custody over alleged N1billion fraud. The defendant, a former Commissioner to Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, is charged…
Mr Romanus Ejikeme, father to Mmesoma who was accused of forging her 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination result, says the family has no plan to sue the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB). Ejikeme told journalists who visited his house…
The Speaker, Ekiti House of Assembly, Mr Adeoye Aribasoye, has advised nominees for commissioners in the state not to disrespect the legislature after being confirmed for the position. Aribasoye gave the advice on Tuesday in Ado-Ekiti during the the screening…
