COURT CASES :STOPPED ME FROM FORMING CABINET -DIRI

The Governor of Bayelsa State, Mr Douye Diri, on Thursday said he did not form his cabinet since February 14 when he was sworn in because of litigations challenging his…

GROUP SUPPORTS: NCDC WITH ONLINE MEDICAL INTERVENTION

A non-governmental organisation, Murtala Mohammed Foundation, has inaugurated a tele-medical line to support the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control to reach patients of the COVID-19 who are unable to access…

BAYELSA STATE: GUNMEN KILL PREGNANT WOMAN, HUSBAND AND TWO OTHERS

Gunmen, on Wednesday, invaded Azikoro village in the Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, and killed four persons, including a pregnant woman and her husband. The gunmen were said…

COURT JAILS BUSINESSMAN FOR STEALING N9M

The Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja, on Thursday, sentenced a businessman, Olarenwaju Gbadamosi, to two years’ imprisonment for stealing N9m. Gbadamosi was sentenced by Justice Mojisola Dada after…

KWARA STATE: GOV’S WIFE STEPS IN TO HELP ABANDONED BLUE-EYED MOM, DAUGHTERS

Wife of Kwara State Governor, Olufolake Abdulrazaq, has offered to assist a poor blue-eyed mom, Risikat Azeez, who was dumped by her husband, Abdul-Wasiu Omo-Dada. OUR SOURCE, in an exclusive…

MASARI: BANDITRY AND THE CRISIS OF GOVERNANCE

“Local communities are aware of the hideouts and identities of the bandits but are not ready to provide credible information to security agencies.” —Aminu Masari, Governor of Katsina State, The…

SOKAPU: ARMED FULANI KILLED 33 IN FRESH SOUTHERN KADUNA ATTACK

The Southern Kaduna Peoples Union has said that contrary to the claim by the police, 33 persons were on Wednesday and Thursday killed by Fulani militia in some villages in…

PETROL PRICE HIKE: NUPENG, PENGASSAN fumeS

As more marketers raised the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) on Thursday, the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior…

REPS : SUMMON ADEOSUN AHMED FAROUQ OVER N1.7TN NSIP FUND

The House of Representatives has summoned a former  Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun; the incumbent Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed; and the Minister of…

I’M AFRAID OF RETURNING TO NIGERIA: SAYS BEIRUT – BASED FOOTBALLER

Beirut-based Nigerian footballer Ifeanyi Vincent says he would have loved to return to the country after the explosion that rocked the Lebanon capital on Tuesday, but is afraid of getting…