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The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ogun State in the last governorship elections, Senator Buruji Kashamu, has noted that he joined the governorship race to fight impunity. The senator faulted claims that he was not serious about the governorship ambition. Adding that, it would be unreasonable for someone to commit such resources … Read more
The representative of Aboh Mbaise/Ngor Okpala Federal Constituency of Imo State in the House Of Representatives has called for a ban on persons aged 70 years and above from contesting in presidential election in Nigeria. Okpala noted that there was need to compliment the passage of the ‘Not Too Young to Run’ Act by setting … Read more
The Ijaw Leader, Chief Edwin Clerk has attacked the Chairman, All Progressive Congress APC, Bola Tinubu over the 2023 presidential election. Clerk noted that there was nothing Tinubu could offer that the South East could not offer. The Ijaw leader and politician made this know during an interview with vanguard newspaper. He said “They should … Read more
The Ijaw Leader, Chief Edwin Clerk has attacked the Chairman, All Progressive Congress APC, Bola Tinubu over the 2023 presidential election. Clerk noted that there was nothing Tinubu could offer that the South East could not offer. The Ijaw leader and politician made this know during an interview with vanguard newspaper. He said “They should … Read more
The former Chairman of the Pension Reforms Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina, may forfeited his multimillion property in Nigeria and abroad as the Economic and Financial Crime has filed a suit to that effect. An anonymous source within the agency revealed on Sunday that the anti graft agency had traced multi-million property in Nigeria and abroad … Read more
The former Chairman of the Pension Reforms Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina, may forfeited his multimillion property in Nigeria and abroad as the Economic and Financial Crime has filed a suit to that effect. An anonymous source within the agency revealed on Sunday that the anti graft agency had traced multi-million property in Nigeria and abroad … Read more
The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the death of a 5 year-old boy who died in an inferno. The inferno occurred at No. 4, Ben Okonkwo street, Igando area of Lagos State. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Bala Elkana, revealed this in a press statement on Sunday. Elkana noted that a distress … Read more
The Lagos State government has announced a new development to enhanced a more hygienic meat in Lagos market. The new development requires meat sellers to henceforth provide a ‘veterinary health certificate for the trade of meat’ to the inspecting veterinary personnel in the state Ministry of Agriculture. The state Commissioner for Agriculture, Prince Gbolahan Lawal, … Read more
The Lagos State University has announced its 71st inaugural lecture scheduled to hold on Tuesday 8 October, 2019. The 71st inaugural lecture titled ‘Goodie Bag Of Health Problems: Health Educator The Town Crier” was announced by the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Olanrewaju A. Fagbohun on behalf of the Council and Senate of the institution. The Professor … Read more
The Governor of Niger state, Abubakar Sani Bello, has promised that the state government would commence the payment of the new 30,000 minimum wage. The governor announced this in a statement by his public enlightenment officer, Abdullbergy Ebbo. Ebbo noted the state government would commence the payment of the approved N30,000 as soon as the … Read more
The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki has been criticized by the Chairman Of the All Progressive Congress APC, Adams Oshiomhole as well as the Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party, Edo State chapter, Mr Dan Orbih, for calling for the probe of N30b Edo water storm project. Governor Obaseki had asked members of the House of Representative’s … Read more
The Bishop of Sokoto Catholic Diocese, Dr. Matthew Hassan Kukah, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari and the Senate president Ahmed Lawan to look into reducing the bogus salaries of members of National Assembly. Bishop Kukah said this at the 3rd annual conference of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) on the theme, “Economy, Security … Read more
Senator Aliyu Wamakko, leader of the All Progressives Congress in Sokoto State, said on Saturday that the party would reclaim the state governorship seat at the Appeal Court. Wamakko, representing Sokoto North Senatorial District, while addressing party supporters at his residence in Sokoto, said that the judgement of the Tribunal which affirmed the election of … Read more
The Taraba State Police Command has apprehended one Abdulbasit Umar, for allegedly kidnapping his sister Amina Umar and demanding N10m rasom from his father. The police arrested the 22 year-old Abdulbasit Umar alongside two other accomplice, Sadiq Sani and Abdullahi Habib for the kidnap of the 10 year-old girl on her way to school. The … Read more
The All Progressive Congress has once again blamed the former president Goodluck Jonathan for the abduction of the 276 Chibok school girls in Borno state. This came after a former Prime Minister of Britain, David Cameron accused Goodluck of declining to give approval to the British troops to help rescue the abducted girls. It could … Read more
Security operatives have arrested a seven-man kidnapping squad at Ajowa, Akunnu and Auga in Akoko area of Ondo state. The suspects have been terrorising residents of the Akoko communities with impunity. READ ALSO: Zenith Basketball league: Plateau Rocks Beat Black Gold Queens Their arrest was made possible through combined efforts of soldiers, Police and Department … Read more
Plateau Rocks Basketball Club defeated Black Gold Queens 58-44 in their Match Day 5 fixture at the Savannah Conference phase of the 2019 Zenith Bank Women’s Basketball League. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the match was played at the indoor sports hall of the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja on Saturday. … Read more
The Minister Of Works And Housing Babatunde Raji Fashola has said that there was no policy statement on the reintroduction of toll gate on federal highways. The Special Adviser on Communications to the Minister, Hakeem Bello made this known on Saturday during an interview with newsmen in Abuja. Bello wondered why the so much argument … Read more
The Trade Union Congress has issued a communique to the federal government that there would no warning strike if the government failed to meet the demand of the union. The president of the union, Quadri Olaleye, issued the threat in a press statement. Adding that the organized labour would embark on industrial strike if the … Read more
The Kwara state Assembly has ordered the seizure of the some properties belonging to the former Senate president, Bukola Saraki. The Kwara Assembly noted that the Alimi Chalet and an expanse of land, popularly called ‘Ile Arugbo’ was allegedly acquired by Saraki belonged to the state government. The Assembly through the Special Assistant to the … Read more