Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi has assured the management of the State-owned Polytechnic, Dakingari, of government’s assistance towards rebuilding hostels that were recently burnt in the institution. Bagudu made the pledge when he addressed students of the institution during his…
By Ola W. Halim (for all albinos battling skin cancer) i. my skin eats itself daily until all left of it is mincemeat ii. my skin is a sketch work of shiny reds, charred browns, pulpy whites, and fruity pinks…
Ms Ankio Briggs, an environmental and human rights activist operating in the Niger Delta region has called for attitudinal change toward the running of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). Briggs made the call while fielding questions from journalists after receiving…
The Police on Friday arraigned a 33-year-old FedEx Red Star Express staff, Wisdom Jackson, before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing N2. 2 million from his office account. Jackson, a resident of Shogunle in Oshodi, Lagos, is being tried…
A 40-year-old man, Yinusa Animashaun, on Friday appeared at the Badagry Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly belonging to a secret society and breach of public peace. Animashaun, of no fixed address, is facing a three-count charge of being a…
Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa has described the death of former Inspector-General of Police, Gambo Jimeta, as a great loss to the state and Nigeria at large. In a statement by his Press Secretary, Mr Humwashi Wonosikou, on Friday in…
The Senate of the Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), Nasarawa State, has approved Feb. 8 as resumption date for the continuation of the 2019/2020 academic session. The Registrar, Dr Abubakar Mamuda, confirmed the date in a statement he issued on…
Capt. Tony Onoharigho, President, Nigerian Institute of Shipping (NIS), on Friday applauded the reappointment of Ms Hadiza Bala-Usman as the Managng Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) by President Muhammadu Buhari. Onoharigho, in an interview with newsmen, urged Bala-Usman…
Controversial social media influencer and singer Tunde Ednut has recovered his Instagram account with one million followers still intact. On his return to the photo-sharing platform, the singer cum influencer shared a picture of himself with a crown on his…
The Kaduna State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) on Friday confirmed the sack of 65 primary school teachers. They were allegedly recruited illegally in Sanga Local Government Area of the state. SUBEB’s Auditor, Mr Tandat Katuma, who served as the…
