AGAIN, LEBANESE JUSTICE MINISTER RESIGNS OVER BERUIT EXPLOSION

Lebanon’s justice minister quit on Monday in the third cabinet resignation since a deadly blast blamed on state negligence ripped through the capital, a ministry official told AFP. Marie Claude…

WASSCE: OSUN ENJOINS N-POWER TEACHERS TO RESUME

Osun State Government on Monday pleaded with former N-Power teachers handling Senior Secondary School Three classes before they were exited from the scheme, to return to schools for revision classes.…

OYO, EKITI COMMISSIONERS RECOVER FROM COVID-19

The Ekiti State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Olawale Fapohunda, and the Oyo State Commissioner for Information Culture and Tourism, Dr Wasiu  Olatubosun, have recovered from COVID-19 Fapohunda…

FRENCH PROSECUTOR TO INVESTIGATE THE MURDER OF FRENCH WORKERS IN NIGER

France’s anti-terror prosecutor’s office said Monday it would probe the killing of eight people, including French aid workers, by gunmen in Niger. It would investigate charges of “assassinations with links…

(UPDATED) ondo: deputy gov, ajayi ditches pdp

The Ondo State Deputy Governor, Mr Agboola Ajayi, has resigned his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party. Ajayi, who lost the primary of the PDP to Mr Eyitayo Jegede, was…

JAMB: SET TO MEET VARSITIES TO FIX NEW DATE, FOR 2020 ADMISSION PROCESS

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, on Sunday, said it was considering a new date for the commencement of the 2020 university admission process. It added that it had scheduled…

NDDC AND THE TRAGEDY OF A NATION

First of all, let me put my cards on the table: I am a friend of the Niger Delta region. Some of my dearest buddies come from that region. Chief…

GUNMEN KILL SIX FRENCH WORKERS IN NIGER WILDLIFE Park

Gunmen on motorcycles killed eight people including a group of French aid workers as they visited a part of Niger popular with tourists for its wildlife, officials said. “There are…

20 DEAD, 13 WOUNDED IN SUDAN FLOODS

At least 20 people were killed and 13 others wounded Sunday in torrential rains and flooding, the latest victims of days of flooding in Sudan, the civil defence said. Heavy…

WHYTE PROMISES BRUTALITY OVER “PUNCH” THREAT FROM ANTHONY JOSHUA

Dillian Whyte has promised a brutal response after Anthony Joshua threatened to ‘give him a punch’ at the Alexander Povetkin fight. Whyte’s status as the mandatory challenger for the WBC…