Okowa, Ogomudia extol Oleh monarch at 80, 23th anniversary on the throne
The monarch cutting 80th birthday cake Former Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Alexander O. Ogomudia (rtd.), has described His Royal Majesty, Anthony Williams O. Ovrawah, Omogha1, the Odiologbo of Oleh...
View ArticleInadequate manpower, data capturing machines mar voter registration in Anambra
Voter registration. PHOTO: NTA.ng • Ex-ANSIEC boss calls for more devices The ongoing voter registration exercise being conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Anambra...
View ArticleAkeredolu pledges to pay N34billion salary arrears
Ondo State Governor, Mr Oluwarotimi Akeredolu Gunmen abduct Ondo permanent secretary in Kogi Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has pledged to pay the N34 billion salary arrears inherited...
View ArticleSuspected herdsmen attack husband, rape wife in Edo
herdsmen • Okowa visits Ossissa, orders deployment of policemen • Fears over cattle rearers’ invasion jolt Enugu community Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen yesterday allegedly raped a married woman and...
View ArticleGunmen kidnap Permanent Secretary of Ondo Hospital Board in Lokoja
PHOTO: udeytrymedia.com The Permanent Secretary of the Ondo State Hospital Management Board, Dr. Niran Ikuomola, has been abducted by unknown gunmen in Kogi State. The Guardian gathered that Ikuomola...
View ArticleCross River forest communities protest alleged neglect by governments, others
Cross River State governor, Senator Ben Ayade • Italian firm to set up waste recycling plant in Calabar Forest communities in Cross River State have called for an urgent intervention from the Federal...
View ArticleEkiti varsity workers begin indefinite strike
Federal University, Oye-Ekiti State names Govt House, hospital after Adebayo Academic activities were yesterday halted as workers of the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) began an indefinite...
View ArticleCabinet members disown Olubadan over imposition, illegal stripping of Iyaloja
Oba Saliu Adetunji, Embattled Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Saliu Adetunji, has been disowned by some ranking members of his traditional cabinet, known as the Olubadan-in-Council over alleged imposition and...
View ArticleCommunity condemns government’s neglect, alleged invasion by soldiers
The community Residents of Ajapa community in Arogbo Kingdom, Ese-Odo Local Council of Ondo State have decried the government’s negligence towards the alleged invasion of the community by the Nigerian...
View ArticleLagos State laments impact of forex fluctuation on ongoing projects
PHOTO: Jumia travel Plans to deploy CCTV cameras to curb vehicle registration fraud The Lagos State government has lamented the impact of the current fluctuation of the naira on some major on-going...
View ArticleImam, wife, 4 children killed in Ijebu-Ode
Sheik Yusuf Amzat-Salam, 35, his wife and four children were killed by hoodlums in the early hours of Tuesday in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun. PHOTO: NAN A Muslim cleric, Sheik Yusuf Amzat-Salam, 35, his wife and...
View ArticleFamily of six killed in Ogun
Recovered from the creek were a pump-action double-barrel gun, two locally-made guns, a jack knife and different caliber of ammunition. • Police uncover kidnappers’ den in FESTAC creek Suspected...
View ArticleAmbode restates sack of VIOs on Lagos roads, says it is permanent
The Lagos State governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, has said that the sacking of the Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIOs) from Lagos roads was not a temporary action. Ambode, who restated his decision...
View ArticleTinapa: Nigeria's $450 million white elephant
A photo taken on April 26, 2017 shows a view of the empty Tinapa commercial zone in Calabar, Cross River State. With its futuristic film studios, luxury shops and elevated light railway, Tinapa should...
View ArticlePolice arrest 2 over killing of Enugu State deputy governor’s orderly
Sergeant Helen Sunday The Police Command in Enugu State has arrested two suspected bandits responsible for the killing of Sgt. Helen Sunday, the orderly of Enugu State Deputy Governor, Mrs Cecilia...
View Article5 richest people can end extreme poverty in Nigeria, says OXFAM
The Inequality report released by Oxfam International on Wednesday, revealed that the combine wealth of five richest Nigerians, put at $29.9 billion, could end extreme poverty in the country. The...
View ArticleLagos school where students sit on the floor
< Previous 1 of 10 Next > Eric Moore Junior High School, Surulere Eric Moore Junior High School, Surulere Eric Moore Junior High School, Surulere As Lagos State, Nigeria's economic capital and...
View ArticlePolice confirm killing of former acting PDP Chairman in Bayelsa
The Spokesman of the Police Command in the state, Mr Asinim Butswat, confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Police in Bayelsa said suspected assassins on Wednesday killed a former...
View ArticleBoko Haram’s actions delay return of IDPs to Borno, says Shettima
Governor Kashim Shettima • Tivs in diaspora indict govt for herdsmen’s attacks The planned return of 1.8 million internally displaced persons (IDPs) to the liberated communities in Borno State, would...
View ArticleTanker fire kills woman, razes buildings in Ibadan
The scene of the accident • Six female church leaders die in fatal accident, buried in Kaduna Tragedy struck yesterday in Ibadan when a tanker carrying diesel was involved in an accident. It burnt a...
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