Just In: Former Majority Leader Of Ogun Assembly Is Dead

Just In: Former Majority Leader Of Ogun Assembly Dies

A former majority leader of Ogun State House of Assembly, Hon Yinka Mafe, is dead. Hon Yinka Mafe was reported dead Tuesday evening, quickly after his 46th birthday celebration. Mafe was stated to have actually suffered chest discomfort after the celebration and also passed away quickly after. His stays have actually been transferred at the … Read more

Trump Snubs Speaker Pelosi , She Rips His State Of Union Speech

Trump Snubs Speaker Pelosi , She Rips His State Of Union Speech

A bitter fight in between U.S. President Donald Trump and also top Democrat Nancy Pelosi outraged at his State of the Union speech on Tuesday, with Trump rejecting her a handshake and also Pelosi tearing apart a duplicate of his statements behind his back. As Trump completed talking and also most legislators stood to praise, … Read more

FG Drags Farmers To Court Over Non Refund Of N17bn Loan

FG Drags Farmers To Court Over Non Refund Of N17bn Loan

Some farmers in Kebbi State have been taken to court over non-payment of the loan they took to aide their farming work. It could be recalled that in 2015, the Federal Government of Nigeria under the leadership of President Muhammed Buhari, in conjunction with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), introduced a programme called Anchor … Read more

Organised Labour in Kwara to embark on 3 day Fasting

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Organised labour in Kwara State has actually asked employees in the state to start a three-day fasting and also petition beginning from February 5 (today) to February 7. The purpose of the spiritual workout, the labour leaders claimed“is to seek God’s intervention on the delay in the implementation of the new national minimum wage in … Read more

NIJ: An Institute In Search Of Student Leadership

NIJ

Recent occasions within the 4 wall surfaces of the leading institution of journalism, the Nigerian Institute of Journalism, NIJ, have actually once more required my hands as well as pushed me to make one more treatment, this moment, a rallying contact the progressively decreasing lack of aggressive as well as visionary student leaders for the … Read more

Outrage:- Nsukka as LG boss empowers women with head pans, trowels, shovels

There was extreme craze as well as stricture at Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State on Tuesday, adhering to the circulation of head pans, shovels as well as trovels as empowerment devices to women of the council by the Caretaker Committee Chairman, ChinweUgwu The chairman last month, got hefty objection from people of the … Read more

Sanwo-Olu Unveils Speed Boats To Combat Lagos Traffic

Lagos State Government has actually officially started business rivers transport, with the main launch of 8 freshly gotten speed boats by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, onTuesday Sanwo-Olu revealed the speed boats, which will certainly be run by the Lagos Ferry Services (LAGFERRY), at an event held at Badore Ferry Terminal in Eti-Osa Local GovernmentArea The occasion … Read more

Fayose to FG: Akure-Ado has become a death trap, repair it

Lagos High Court, Fayose, PDP

Former Governor of Ekiti State, Mr Ayodele Fayose, has regreted the state of the Akure–Ado Ekiti Road, claiming the interstate roadway has transformed to a death trap. Fayose, that got in touch with the Federal Government to deal with the roadway connecting Akure, the Ondo State resources, with its Ekiti State equivalent, Ado Ekiti, claimed,“The … Read more

Budget under threat as oil sinks to $54

Oil Prices Fall To $31 In Wake Of Saudi Price War

The international oil benchmark, Brent crude, plummeted to its lowest level in more than a year on Monday, trading below the Federal Government’s benchmark for the 2020 budget, as the coronavirus outbreak hit fuel demand in China. The 2020 budget, which was signed by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), in December, was based … Read more

AGF Malami says Nigeria to spend Abacha loot on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, two others

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Nigeria’s Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami, SAN, has highlighted how the country will spend the US$308 million looted by the late former Head of State, General Sani Abacha when it is finally returned. He said this while signing an Asset Recovery Agreement to repatriate over US$308 million of forfeited … Read more

Coronavirus: Reps reject move to evacuate Nigerians from China

Just In: Coronavirus: Reps To Suspend Plenary For 2 Weeks

The House of Representatives on Tuesday rejected a call for the evacuation of Nigerians from China as coronavirus spreads from the country to other parts of the world. The Chairman of the House Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Mr Benjamin Kalu, had moved a motion praying that Nigerians stranded in China over the health … Read more

Protest as tipper crushes five people to death in Bayelsa

A fatal accident on Monday has claimed the lives of five persons in Bayelsa State. The victims, a commercial tricycle operator and his four passengers, along the Tombia-Amassoma Road in Yenagoa, were crushed to death after a collision happened between a tricycle and a tipper at about 7;30pm The collision was said to have occurred … Read more

China placed visa Restrictions on Nigerians

COVID-19: Lagos State Govt Discharges 31 Nigerians And Six foreigners

China has placed visa restrictions on Nigerians pending the time when the Coronavirus ravaging the country is contained. The Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Nigeria, Zhou Pingjian says the embassy had stopped the issuance of visas to Nigerians. The ambassador said China was concerned about the health of other nationals visiting China … Read more

This Is The Most Callous Gov’t Since Nigeria Became A Nation – David Oyedepo Blast Buhari

The founder of winners Church, David oyedepo angrily rained curses on terrorist during the covenant hour of prayer today. He read from Psalm 11:6, 7:11 – 13 and he said “Know that God is angry with the wicked every day, God is angry with Myyetti allah every day, God is angry with everybody backing evil … Read more

JAMB makes N5.6 Billion from sales of UTME/DE forms, others in three weeks

JAMB

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has disclosed that the body generated N5,615,803,467.00 revenue from the sales of forms for the 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE) examination to admission seekers in the nation’s tertiary institutions. About 1,121,564 million candidates have so far registered for the examination, which will hold … Read more

Federal Govt Doing More to Contain Security Challenges in Nigeria – Osinbajo

Vice president of Nigeria, Professor Yemi Osinbajo has said that Buhari regime is doing more to handle the current security challenge in Nigeria. Osinbajo made this revelation in a statement made available by Laolu Akande, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity Office of the Vice President. Read full Statement below: … Read more

BREAKING: Saudi Arabia ambassador to Nigeria is dead

Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Adnan Mahmoud Bostaji, is dead. This was confirmed in a press statement by the Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia. Read Also: NCSDC Arrests Fake Doctor Over Death Of 3-Year-Old The statement read, “With the deepest sense of sadness and complete submission to the will of Allah, Royal Embassy announces … Read more

NCSDC Arrests Fake Doctor Over Death Of 3-Year-Old

NSCDC Arrests 20 Crude Oil Thieves In Rivers

Nasarawa State Command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) has arrested a suspected fake medical doctor who has been practicing for two years in Lafia, Nasarawa State. The alleged fake doctor, Mudassir Mohammaed Idris, allegedly caused the death of a three-year-old girl, Hauwa, while trying to carry out a blood transfusion on … Read more

Agro-Tourist Centres: Lagos, Firm Partner To Create 5,000 Jobs

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The Lagos State government, in partnership with some private estate and tourist facilities developers, is set to create over 5,000 jobs through the development of agro-ecological tourist centres in Ikorodu, Lagos State. According to Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Origins Group, Prince Biola Kosoko, the investment, worth N5 billion in Ikorodu, is expected to take off … Read more

Customs Intercept $8.6m, Arrest Two Airport Staff

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) at the Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMA), Lagos, on Tuesday announced that it has intercepted the sum of $8.6million (about N3.1billion) from a gang of money laundering syndicate. According to NCS, two airport staff, who were simply identified as drivers of Nigerian Aviation Handling Company (NAHCO), have been arrested in connection … Read more