An Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday, ordered that two men who allegedly defiled a 14-year-old, be remanded in a correctional centre. The police charged Isaac,48, and Ojo Obasua, 47 with conspiracy and defilement. Magistrate T.O. Ogunsina, who did not…
Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) has ceded the collection of taxes, levies and permits of outdoor advertisement and signage within the council to the FCTA Department of Outdoor Advertisement and Signage (DOAS). This was made known by Mr Abdullahi Candido,…
A medical practitioner in Benin, Dr Evelyn Osadolor, has called on the Edo Government to strictly enforce the compulsory use of face masks by residents. Osadolor made the call in an interview with newsmen in Benin on Monday, saying that…
Rivers’ Commissioner for Education, Prof. Kaniye Ebeku, has lamented the fact that some children have been lying about their age and class because of admission into the Real Madrid Football Academy. Ebeku made the observation on Monday in Port Harcourt…
Retired Air Vice Marshal Muhammadu Muhammed, Director-General, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has called on procurement officers of the agency to be accountable and diligent in the discharge of their duties. He said this at a one day workshop organised…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it recorded 336 road traffic accidents in Kano State in 2020. The FRSC Sector Commander in the state, Mr Zubairu Mato, disclosed this on Monday in Kano. He also said that the command…
The Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) has condemned the killing of its Deputy Registrar, Dr Amos Arijesuyo, by unknown gunmen on the Ilesa-Akure road. A statement issued on Monday in Akure by Mr Adebanjo Adegbenro, the university’s Deputy Director,…
Dr Ramatu Aliyu, the Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has felicitated with the Commandant-General (CG), Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Abdullahi Gana on of his 58th birthday. Aliyu in a birthday message to Gana,…
An FCT High Court, sitting in Kubwa, has granted bail to a 25-year-old student, Justine Kayode, accused of armed robbery, but warned him to diligently appear in court for his trial. Justice Kezziah Ogbonnaya, who reviewed the bail conditions of…
There were low turnouts of students in most primary and secondary schools in Warri as schools resumed 2020/2021 academic activities on Monday. Newsmen who monitored the situation in Warri metropolis, reports that some of the schools were busy tiding up…
