The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Osun Sector Command, said on Monday that one person lost his life in an auto crash that occurred on Gbogan-Ibadan expressway. The Sector Commander, Mrs Kudirat Ibrahim, disclosed this in a statement by the…
The Kwara Fire Service says fire has destroyed a female hostel in Offa Grammar School, Offa Local Government of the state. Hakeem Adekunle, the Head of Media and Publicity of the Service, in a statement on Friday in Ilorin, said…
A 40-year -old man, Hassan Adewale, was, on Thursday, arraigned before an Osogbo Chief Magistrates ‘ Court for allegedly setting ablaze property worth N16 million in Osun. Adewale, however, pleaded not guilty to the two-count charge preferred against him. The…
The Police in Adamawa, on Sunday, confirmed the death of a suspected member of a criminal gang known as ‘Shila Boys’ in Jimeta, Yola North local government area. The Shila member was burnt to death by angrily mobs for alleged…
Students of the University of Abuja, Gwagwalada, FCT, on Monday staged a protest along the Nmandi Azikiwe International Airport Expressway and main entrance to the campus against alleged hike in tuition fee and other issues. Newsmen report that the students…
The Savannah Centre for Diplomacy, Democracy and Development (an NGO), has advocated the need for a community-based initiative to promote peacebuilding and sustainable development in Nigeria. The Executive Director of the group, Amb. Sani Bala gave the advice at the…
The Federal Government has inaugurated the Sector Skills Council on Construction (SSCC) with the core mandate of tackling the skills and productive needs of the industry. Mrs Boade Akinola, Director, Press and Public Relations Unit, Federal Ministry of Works and…
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has charged the country’s new service chiefs to avoid being dragged into partisanship by unpatriotic politicians. Mr Chris Isiguzo, the National President of NUJ, gave this charge in a statement he signed in Abuja…
A Grade I Area Court, Nyanya Abuja, on Thursday , sentenced a former of vigilance group, Auwalu Abdullahi, to six months imprisonment for allegedly slashing his colleague’s finger. The Judge, Yahaya Sheshi sentenced Auwalu, 28, after he pleaded guilty to…
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), on Monday in Abuja demolished an illegal private residential building and a filling station under construction inside the National Assembly Complex, Three Arms Zone, Abuja. Alhaji Muktar Galadima, Director, FCTA Department of Development Control,…
