The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Oyo State chapter, has urged religious leaders in the state to avoid issues that may cause crisis. The state CAN Chairman, Apostle Joshua Akinyemiju, gave the advice in a statement on Tuesday. Akinyemiju said…
President Muhammadu Buhari met behind closed doors with the outgoing President Mahamadou Issoufou of the Republic of Niger at the State House, Abuja on Tuesday. Reports said that the Nigerien leader, who arrived at the Presidential Villa at about 11.45…
The Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE) on Tuesday confirmed the death of a woman in an accident that involved a commercial bus on Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway. Four others sustained varying degrees of injuries in the lone accident which occurred…
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has condemned the abduction of two female students of Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU) in Ogun. At a news conference in Abeokuta on Tuesday, the association called on the state government to urgently rescue…
Mr Chidi Izuwah, the Director-General, Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) has died. A reliable source from the organisation confirmed to newsmen that Izuwah passed away on Tuesday morning after a protracted illness. “It is a sad day for us at…
Clean-Up Nigeria (CUN) an NGO, on Tuesday urged all tiers of government and relevant stakeholders to engage in effective sensitisation for positive result on waste management in the country. Mr Ene Baba-Owoh, CUN’s National Coordinator made the call while speaking…
An NGO, the Green Pasture and Home Initiative (GPHI), says it has offered support for orphans and vulnerable children in Kano and Ondo States. The Executive Director of the organisation, Comfort Williams, stated this at a news conference to commemorate…
A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Connected Development (CODE) on Tuesday commended the Kaduna State Government for improving infrastructure including Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) facilities in primary schools. The Organisation’s Chief Executive Officer, Malam Hamzat Lawal gave the commendation when the…
Some residents of Epe community, Lagos, on Tuesday decried the constant violation of traffic light by motorists and commercial motorcycle operators, resulting in fatal accidents. The residents, who spoke with newsmen in Epe, said the situation if not checked, would lead…
Dr Wale Adegbite, a former Chairman, Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), Ogun Chapter, has advised the Federal Government to formulate policy to check population growth in the country. Adegbite, who gave the advice in an interview with newsmen on Tuesday…
