July 2023

Man, 47, allegedly swindles lover’s friends

A 47-year-old man, Taiwo Oluyemi, was on Friday arraigned in an Ogudu Magistrate’s Court, Lagos, for allegedly obtaining the sum of N410,000 from two females to process travel documents for them. Oluyemi is charged with obtaining under false pretence and…

ASUU President urges FG to review fees hike

The National President, Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, has urged the Federal Government to review the hike in fees in its schools. Osodeke was speaking against the backdrop of the recent hike in fess of Unity…

Gov. Sule condemns attack on Maku’s residence

Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nassrawa State, has condemned the attack on the residence of Mr Labaran Maku, former Minister of Information by yet-to-be-identified gunmen. This was contained in a statement signed by Mr Peter Ahemba, Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to…

Ogun set to train 4,500 on skill acquisition

Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta In a bid to make more citizens self-dependent, Ogun State Government has declared its intention to train 4,500 people, comprising of farmers, youths and women on vocational and foundational skills. The Special Adviser to the Governor on…