Ogun residents protest demolition of houses, proposed university [PHOTOS]
Residents of Irashusi-Oja Oba and Ajegunle-Araromi Communities in Ogun State, Tuesday, protested the demolition of their houses, farms and businesses by the state government, lamenting that the...
View ArticleNBTE tells Poly Rectors to check corruption in their schools
The regulatory body of polytechnics and other technical institutions of learning in the country, National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), has advised heads of the 556 institutions under it to...
View ArticlePDP set for another humiliation as Ndom-Egba concludes plans to dump party
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, is set to suffer another humiliating defection, as the immediate past Senate Leader, Victor Ndoma-Egba, has voiced out his frustrations in the party, stating that he...
View ArticleCommission begins probe of Rivers monorail project
The Rivers Judicial Commission of Inquiry on the administration of former Gov. Chibuike Amaechi will begin hearing in the state monorail project on Thursday, the Chairman, Justice George Omereji, has...
View ArticleYobe Police Command engages youth against suicide bombing
The Yobe Police Command on Wednesday said it had intensified public engagement among youths in the state to curb the wanton use of teenagers as suicide bombers. Toyin Gbadegeshin, the command’s...
View ArticleRooney ends drought with hat-trick as United qualify for Champions League proper
Wayne Rooney ended his 878-minute drought with a hat-trick, as Manchester United crushed Club Brugge 4-0 at home, to qualify for the group stages of the Champions League. The Red Devils ran out 3-1...
View ArticleKogi APC chieftain says 15 aspirants seeking party’s ticket are PDP moles
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi State, Alhaji Abdulkadir Ahmed, has alleged that some aspirants seeking to become the party’s flagbearer at the primary election on Saturday...
View ArticleNNPC cancels crude oil delivery contract, terminates offshore processing...
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, yesterday announced cancellation of contract for the delivery of crude oil to the nation’s refineries in Warri, Port Harcourt and Kaduna The Group General...
View ArticleWhy some Nigerian artistes will run mad or end up in rehabs – Ras Kimono
Ras Kimono, Nigeria’s reggae artist has said many Nigerian artists will go into rehabs in the next 10 years. Speaking with The Nation, the legend, whose popularity transcends the reggae boundaries,...
View ArticleI would have loved to serve as corps member if not for age – Obasanjo
Former president, Olusegun Obasanjo hes revealed that he would have loved to participate in the one year mandatory service of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, if not for age that disqualified...
View ArticleAbuja controversial prophetess, Nonnie declares ‘war’ in new song
Though it has not been officially released yet, during the review of the track titled, ‘’Zion take your place,’’ an awe-inspiring song produced by Joseph Fabs, Prophet Nonnie Roberson refers to the new...
View ArticleCost of governance: Anglican Primate advocates part-time sitting for lawmakers
The Primate of Anglican Communion (Church of Nigeria) Most Rev’d Nicholas Okoh has advocated the adoption of a part-time legislature as a means of reducing the cost of governance that will pave way for...
View ArticleGombe Police arrest three persons over sales of fake recruitment forms
The Gombe state Police Command has smashed a three man syndicate who fraudulently produce and sell counterfeit Police recruitment forms to unsuspecting residents of the State. According to the...
View ArticlePDP nullifies Metuh’s suspension, says party still has confidence in his ability
The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party has said it has nullified the alleged suspension of the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Chief Olisa Metuh. The party said this in a...
View ArticleMikel Obi linked with late Besiktas move
Super Eagles midfielder, John Mikel Obi, is being linked with a move late in the transfer window to Turkish side, Besiktas. According to Daily Mail, Besiktas were initially looking to land Lucas Leiva...
View Article100 days in office: Contractors get marching order in Enugu
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has called on contractors handling the on-going projects in the state to speed up actions to enable the state actualize its target of completing some of the...
View ArticleBuhari’s appointments to be balanced in the long run – Femi Adesina replies...
Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina has called on those criticizing his principal for appointing mostly northerners into his government to first look at how...
View Article33-year-old man commits suicide after losing job in Ondo
Tragedy struck on Orisunmibare Street in Akure, the Ondo State capital as a 33-year-old man identified as Gbenga Ogundana reportedly took his own life in his apartment days after losing his job....
View Article33-year-old man commits suicide after losing job in Ondo
Tragedy struck on Orisunmibare Street in Akure, the Ondo State capital as a 33-year-old man identified as Gbenga Ogundana reportedly took his own life in his apartment days after losing his job....
View ArticleStudent arraigned, gets N20,000 bail over phone theft
A Surulere Chief Magistrates’ Court on Friday in Lagos granted bail in the sum of N20,000 to a student, Yusuf Ishola, who allegedly stole a cell phone worth N16,500. The Chief Magistrate, Mrs. A.A....
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