The Senate has passed a Bill upgrading the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro in Ogun to a University of Technology. This followed the consideration of the report of the Senate Committee on Tertiary Institutions and TetFund at plenary on Tuesday. Presenting the…
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, says a national public hearing on the review of the 1999 Constitution will hold from Thursday, June 3 to Friday, June 4 in Abuja. Lawan made the announcement on Tuesday, during plenary in a…
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has advocated the use of Hijab by Muslim women, without restrictions and in total observance of the freedom of religion in the country. The Sultan, who is also the President-General of the…
By Tobi Adetunji The Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps says a driver died and two other persons sustained injuries in a lone accident on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway on Tuesday. The Mowe-Ibafo Divisional Commander of the corps, Mr Olusola Ojuoro,…
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested 36 suspected internet fraudsters in some parts of Lagos State. The suspects are: Segun Abiola, Gabriel Ebube, Amoo Tunmise, Anidugbe Mofoluwatu, Victor Enuesike, Precious Godwin, Oluwaseun Afolabi, Tolulpoe Amos,…
By Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta Ogun State police command said it has arrested two suspected armed robbers in the early hours of Tuesday, while escaping with a vehicle they hijacked in Lagos. According to statement from the Spokesman of the state…
By Tobi Adetunji The Lagos State Police Command has rearrested one Oyemachi Maduabuchi, who escaped from the Owerri Correctional Centres, Imo State, after the jail break that occurred in April, 2021 The suspect, who fled Owerri that same day, 5th…
Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Tuesday revealed that his administration has carried out several tax and financial reforms to eliminate bottlenecks and enhance the Ease of Doing Business in the State. The Governor stated this…
By Tobi Adetunji Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 27-year-old graduate of Accountancy with drugs. Zakaru Baba graduate of the Bayero University, Kano (BUK), was apprehended at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano…
The newly established Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara in Kogi on Monday commenced academic activities. The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Salawu Sadiku, said this shortly after the Kogi State government formerly handed over the newly constructed and renovated…
