I wasn’t part of the protest, says Ogboni leader arrested during Yoruba Nation rally

An Ogboni leader, Tajudeen Bakare, who was arrested by the police during the Yoruba Nation rally on Saturday, has claimed that he was not part of the protest. The Lagos…

WhatsApp threatens to block users of clone app, ‘GB WhatsApp’

Whatsapp has issued a warning to users who download clone apps, threatening to permanently block them if continuous usage persists. The company made this warning as a clone app named…

[BREAKING] Igboho: Security agents must notify us before undertaking any operations in our states -Southern govs

Southern governors, on Monday, resolved that security agencies must notify them as the chief security officer of their states before they carried out any operations within their domain. This was…

PIB: Dangote refinery, others to buy crude in naira

Holders of refining licences in the country can pay for domestic crude oil supply in naira, according to the Petroleum Industry Bill passed by the National Assembly on Thursday. Companies…

We’ve refunded N700bn to states for infrastructure – FG

The Federal Government says it has refunded over N700bn to state governments for the development of federal infrastructure across all states of the federation. The Federal Government said it made…

Kwara North deserves 2023 governorship slot –Forum

The Chairman, Kwara North Stakeholders Consultative Forum, Abdullahi Lade, has said that it would be the turn of the zone to produce the next governor of the state in 2023.…

Kwara Assembly attacks Lai Mohammed, faction reports minister to NWC

Members of the Kwara State House of Assembly, have dismissed claims by Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the Minister of Information and Culture, that he financially supported their electioneering campaigns. They also…

FG hands over impounded vessel to Swiss govt

The Federal Government of Nigeria, on Saturday, returned a Swiss vessel, MT San Padre Pio, which was impounded within the Nigerian waterways in 2018 to the Swiss government. The Commander…

Kidnapping: CSO wants deployment of security personnel to protect schools

Worried by the spate of kidnappings in schools, the Civil Society Action Coalition on Education For All (CSACEFA), has appealed to the Federal Government, to deploy security personnel to school…

Lagos govt hails lawmakers for backing upgrades of 2 institutions to varsities

Lagos State Government has commended the leadership and members of the Lagos State House of Assembly for giving legislative backing to the proposed establishment of two new Universities of Education…