The Oyo State Security Network Agency known as Amotekun has reacted to the shooting by its officer, Ibrahim Ogundele. Amotekun said Ogundele did not intentionally shoot a police constabulary, Fatai Yekini, on Saturday in Oyo town. Col. Olayinka Olayanju (retd.),…
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo has tendered his educational certificates at the Federal High Court, Abuja where he is facing a certificate forgery case. The case was instituted against him by the All Progressives Congress and its chieftain Williams Edobor,…
Mr Timothy Owoeye, Speaker, Osun House of Assembly, has described the death of former Vice-chancellor, University of Lagos, Prof. Oyewunmi Ibidapo-Obe, as a big loss to Ijesaland and the academic community. Owoeye, in a condolence message by his Chief Press…
The Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People (MOSOP) says it is saddened that some unnamed security operatives disrupted its annual Ogoni Day Celebration on Monday. MOSOP President, Mr Lazarus Tamana, told the Newsmen in Port Harcourt on Tuesday that…
Hasiya Ibrahim Sani Foundation secured the release of 25 prisoners from the Kurmawa Central and Goron Dutse Correctional Centres in Kano on Tuesday. As the released inmates were leaving the correctional centres, the Director of the Foundation, retired Maj. Gen.…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Edo Sector Command, says no fewer than 252 road traffic crashes (RTCs) were recorded in the state in 2020. Mr Henry Benamaisia, Edo Sector Commander of the corps, disclosed in an interview with the…
The Christian Association (CAN), Okitipupa Chapter, Ondo State, on Tuesday urged Nigerians not to relent in their prayers for the unity and peace as well as stronger and better Nigeria for all. The Chairman, CAN, Okitipupa Chapter, Pastor Peter Akinyelure,…
The Accident Investigation Bureau Nigeria (AIB-N) is to hold a one-day conference to educate stakeholders on how to reduce high rate of human errors in air accidents, Mr Akin Olateru, Commissioner of AIB-N said, in a statement, in Lagos, on…
The Plateau Disability Rights Commission has called for the establishment of a Disability Trust Fund to enable it improve the wellbeing of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in the state. The Secretary of the commission, Mr Carl Gurumyen, who made the…
Intels Nigeria Ltd., an oil and gas logistics company has said its business has not been hindered by political influences from the present government. The company made the clarification in a statement it issued on Tuesday, in Lagos. It will…
