UZODINMA CONSIDER MERGER OF UNVIABLE PARASTATALS IN IMO

The Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodinma, has said the will set up a committee that will look into the viability of parastatals and agencies in the Ssate. He…

US election: Trump refuses to promise peaceful transition of power

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday refused to guarantee that he will transfer power if he loses the November election, earning scorn from his Democratic challenger Joe Biden and even…

APC, ZLP biker over attack on Ondo deputy gov’s office

The Zenith Labour Party on Wednesday accused the All Progressives Congress of sponsoring thugs to attack the campaign office of its governorship candidate, Mr. Agboola Ajayi, on Tuesday. The Director-General…

Violence: PDP writes Buhari, ask President to caution Akeredolu

The Peoples Democratic Party has called on the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to caution Governor Rotimi Akeredolu for allegedly causing violence across the state. The main opposition party…

Life not about winning only, says Oshiomhole

FORMER national chairman of the All Progressive Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, on Wednesday night said life was not all about winning. The former labour leader, who spoke for the first time…

Coup: ECOWAS court hears on Mali sanctions Friday

The ECOWAS Court of Justice will on Friday begin hearing of the suit instituted by two Malian groups challenging the legality of the August 18, 2020 sanctions imposed on Mali…

Zayn Malik, Gigi Hadid welcome baby girl

Former One Direction member, Zayn Malik and his supermodel partner, Gigi Hadid has welcomed their first child, a baby girl, E! News reports. “Our baby girl is here, healthy and…

KIDNAPPING: SACKED COP JAILED FOR ABDUCTING LAGOS RESIDENT

Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Lagos State Special Offences Court, on Wednesday, sentenced a dismissed policeman, Ologunowa Ojo, to seven years’ imprisonment for killing one Taiye Akande. We had reported…

Kingmakers demand Oluwo’s removal for alleged misconduct

A group of 12 chiefs in Iwo town have demanded the removal of the Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, for allegedly engaging in acts unbecoming of a traditional ruler.…

BUHARI MOURNS AS KOGI TANKER EXPLOSION CLAIMS SCHOOLCHILDREN , FAMILY OF FIVE, OTHERS

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Wednesday, said he was disturbed by the petroleum tanker explosion that claimed 23 lives earlier in the day in Lokoja, Kogi State.…