Category: Update

We didn’t tamper with LG funds — Ogun govt

    The Ogun State government has debunked the allegation that it received N63,938,887,374.47 billion in the last 21 months as federal allocations belonging to...

Abductors of Living Faith church members reduce ransom to N3m

    Abductors of two female students of Kogi State Polytechnic (Itakpe campus) and non-academic staff of Confluence University of Science and Technology N3...

Lover cuts off girlfriend’s hand over alleged infidelity

    A middle-aged man, Chibisi Irem, on Tuesday chopped off his girlfriend’s hand for allegedly dating another man in Ebonyi. The incident, it was gathered,...

Again, strike looms as ASUU waits till midnight for FG to meet demands

    The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, is waiting until midnight today, Tuesday, for the Federal Government to meet its demands or risks the union...

Breaking: Akeredolu signs anti-open grazing bill into law

    Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, Tuesday signed the Anti-Grazing Bill into law.   “The move is in line with the resolution of the...

3 docked for allegedly stealing 9 goats, sheep

    Three vagrants on Tuesday appeared in a Senior Magistrates’ Court in Kano for allegedly stealing nine goats and sheep. The police charged Hussaini...

Okada rider docked over alleged impersonation as Naval personnel

    A motorcycle rider is also known as Okada, Bakari Samaila, was Tuesday, arraigned before a Lagos Magistrates’ Court sitting at Tinubu, over alleged...

Buhari launches post-NYSC job scheme to absorb 20,000 graduates annually

    PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday launched Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme designed to create new opportunities for 20,000 fresh graduates annually....

Housewife docked for allegedly threatening to kill preacher

    A housewife, Racheal Oloche, on Tuesday appeared in a Gwagwalada Upper Area Court for allegedly threatening to kill a preacher. The police charged Oloche...

Court remands two men who robbed American of $3,600 at gunpoint

    Two men, who allegedly robbed an American, attached to the American Embassy of 2,000 Dollars and other items valued 1,600 Dollars at gunpoint, were Monday,...

Lagos govt nabs 24 suspects, seals property over wetland reclamation

    Lagos State Government has arrested 24 suspects over-involvement in the reclamation of a wetland at Mosafejo Mowo in Badagry. It also sealed the premises...

How Nigeria recorded biggest economic growth in six years – Buhari

    The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has said Nigeria’s economy recorded five per cent growth in the second quarter of 2021, which is...

BREAKING: Schools to decide benchmarks as JAMB cancels general cut-off marks

    The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, on Tuesday, cancelled general cut-off marks for admission into tertiary institutions and gave schools the...

Osun woman sued for declaring house help wanted on social media

    A woman, Adefisayo Adekunle, on Monday appeared before an Osun State Magistrates’ Court, sitting in Osogbo, for declaring her house help, Motunrayo...

‘On second term, Osun people will determine my fate’

    As part of the activities marking the 30th anniversary of the creation of Osun State, Governor Adegboyega Oyetola spoke on a live Radio Programme in...

Osun APC adopts consensus arrangement

    Ahead of Saturday’s Local Government Congress, stakeholders in the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ila Federal Constituency of Osun State have adopted...

Insecurity: Ortom, APC chieftains clash over call for state of emergency

    Influential members of Benue State chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, yesterday, in Abuja weighed in on the security situation in the state and...

Disquiet as Oyetola, Aregbesola battle for APC soul in Osun

    THE frosty relationship between Governor Gboyega Oyetola of Osun State and his predecessor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has degenerated into an alarming...

Nigeria: A country that lives in denial

    NIGERIA is a country living in denial of its division, challenges, and troubled chequered history. Anybody who lays claim to the fact that the country is...

NBA faults contradictory court orders, knocks lawyers used by politicians

The Nigerian Bar Association on Monday raised concerns over cases of contradictory court judgments being witnessed in the country, especially among courts of coordinate...