UgamatvONDO 2020: PDP NAMES MAKINDE HEAD OF CAMPAIGN COUNCIL
The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party on Wednesday named the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, as Chairman of its 145 member campaign council for the Ondo State…
MILITARY: INSURGENTS USING ILLEGAL MINING TO FINANCE BANDITRY
One suspect was killed, while 150 others were arrested when troops of the Operation Sahel Sanity swooped on an illegal mining site in Zamfara State. The acting Director, Defence Media Operations, Nigerian…
ZAMFARA GOV SAYS, FOREIGNERS EXCHANGE ARMS FOR GOLD
The Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, has said some foreigners are exchanging firearms for gold and other precious stones in the state. He said the development was contributing to the…
VARSITY LECTURERS TELL FG, WE ARE READY TO RESUME
Lecturers under the aegis of Congress of University Academics have asked the Federal Government to reopen tertiary institutions in the country. CONUA is a breakaway faction of the Academic Staff…
ABARIBE DEMANDS PROBE, OHANAEZE GROUP CONDEMN ENUGU KILLINGS
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, and an Igbo interest group, Voice from the East, have condemned the killing of some youths by security agencies in Emene, Enugu State,…
GOV BAUCHI: CRIME BECOMING HUGE INDUSTRY IN NIGERIA
The Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has lamented that crime in Nigeria is fast becoming an increasingly complex and huge industry with the community being the producers of the products.…
FG INAUGURATES SPECIAL VISITATION PANEL
The Federal Government on Wednesday, inaugurated the Special Visitation Panel to look into the crisis rocking the University of Lagos, following the removal of its Vice-Chancellor, Prof Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, and…
FIRE GUTS ACCESS BANK IN LAGOS
Fire on Wednesday engulfed the Access Bank branch on Adetokunbo Ademola Street, in the Victoria Island area of Lagos State. The fire started from a diesel-laden truck and a car…
DIRI TELLS 24 NEW COMMISSIONERS, BE SERVANT LEADERS
The Bayelsa State Governor, Mr Douye Diri, on Tuesday, charged the 24 new commissioners, who were earlier cleared by the state House of Assembly, to be servant-leaders. He gave the…
OBASEKI SWEARS IN THREE NEW COMMISSIONERS
The Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has sworn in Lawrence Ogieva and Alex Oleije as commissioners for Arts, Culture and Diaspora Affairs, and Environment and Sustainability, respectively. The governor…
