Dapo Abiodun shuts down schools for installation of new Oba in Ogun
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has ordered that all schools in Ijebu-Igbo and its environ should be shut down on Wednesday over the installation of a new Orimolusi. Newsmen reported that Ijebu-Igbo had been without a traditional ruler for…
Renewed cult clash claims lives of suspected drug dealer, four others in Bayelsa
No fewer than five persons, including a suspected drug peddler, were on Monday killed and scores injured in a renewed war in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, between notorious members of the Bobos and Iceland cult groups. Newsmen gathered that…
Police lose two officers in gun duel with suspected IPOB Members
The Imo State Police Command has lost two of his officers during an attack by armed men suspected to be members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB)/Eastern Security Network (ESN) at Isu Police Division of the state ….
FG suspends salaries of 243 workers for shunning verification Exercise
The salaries of 243 workers have been suspended for failing to update their records online on the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System, IPPIS. Recall that the Federal Government directed workers to update their records online on IPPIS platform and…
EFCC busts 31 alleged internet fraudsters in Benin
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 31 suspected internet fraudsters in Benin City, capital of Edo State A statement by EFCC Head of Media, Wilson Uwujaren, said they were picked from “their hideouts”. The suspects are Lucky…
Bauchi community gets first primary school after 50 years
A non-governmental organisation (NGO), Women for Women International, on Monday, established a primary school at Rudugungun community, a predominantly Fulani settlement, for children in the community to have access to basic education more than 50 years after its existence. The…
CAF notifies NFF about changes for 2022 World Cup Playoffs
The Nigeria Football Federation have been notified by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), that the 2022 World Cup play-off between Nigeria and Ghana will now be played on new dates. The first leg will now take place on Friday,…
DSS denied us access to Nnamdi Kanu in detention – Lawyers cries out
The Department of State Services, DSS, on Monday, prevented counsels to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, from having access to him in custody. Kanu’s Counsel, Aloy Ejimakor, claimed that DSS officials prevented Kanu’s counsels from…
Ngor Okpala bye-election: PDP accuses APC candidate of sponsoring thugs to attack Members
Members of the Peoples Democratic Party , PDP, in Imo State, have accused the candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Blyden Amajirionwu, of sponsoring thugs to attack the party campaign train at Ntu in Ngor Okpala Local Government…
Group welcomes postponement of national convention for zonal congress
In reaction to the postponement of the national convention of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), a pressure group within the party known as ‘Concerned APC Stakeholders Forum’ (CASF), has expressed satisfaction with the development. The Governor Mai Buni led…