Oyo Governor, Seyi Makinde Increases Corpers’ Allowance From ₦5000 To ₦15,000
State Governor, Engr Seyi Makinde has announced a N15,000 increase in the monthly allowance of youth corp members serving in the state. The Governor made this a
Why I Stopped Discussing With President Buhari — Pastor Bakare
The Senior Pastor of the Citadel Global Community Church, formerly known as Latter Rain Assembly, Tunde Bakare, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari never l
Corps Members Can Be Mobilised For War — NYSC DG
The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Gen Shuaibu Ibrahim, says corps members are part of the national defence policy of Nigeria and
Army Alone Can’t Solve Nigeria’s Security Problems – Chief Of Army Staff
The Chief of Army Staff, Maj.-Gen. Farouk Yahaya, on Wednesday said only the land forces in the military can not contain enormous security challenges ravaging t
Airplane Runs Into Ditch, Gets Stuck During Takeoff In Lagos (Video)
An airplane got stuck in the mud in Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos, while trying to take off. The Ethiopian Airlines flight skidded off th
Onion Producers Suspend Supply To Southeast
The Onion Producers and Marketers Association of Nigeria (OPMAN) says it will henceforth seize to supply onion to the SouthEast following the heightened level o
Twitter Deletes Buhari’s “threat” Tweet Against South East
Twitter has deleted President Muhammadu Buhari's threat tweet against the people of Igbo-dominated South-East. Recall that Buhari had on Tuesday after a securit
Nigerian Company, Ketron Acquires Shoprite Stores
Nigerian company, Ketron, Acquires Shoprite Stores – Ketron Investment Limited, a Nigerian firm has completed the acquisition deal of Retail Supermarkets Nige
Aisha Yesusfu Replies Nigerians Asking If She Isn’t Afraid Of Getting Killed
Activist Aisha Yesusfu says she isn't afraid as she continues to speak against the "incompetence" of government. According to her, the only thing government can
Constitution Review: Governor Akeredolu Says The Senate Should Be Scrapped To Reduce Cost Of Governance
As the process of amending the 1999 Constitution is ongoing, the Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has called for a unicameral legislature for the country.
South East Governors Meet Over Recent Attacks In The Region
Members of the South East Governors' Forum on Monday, May 31, had a virtual meeting where they mapped out strategies to deal with the declining state of securit
Senate Approves Upgrade Of Popular Polytechnic To University
The Senate, on Tuesday, approved the upgrade of the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Ogun State to a university of technology. The development followed the third rea
Family Sources Say Professor Obioma Died After A Brief Illness – NECO
The National Examinations Council NECO says its registrar and Chief Executive Officer, Professor Godswill Obioma, died of a brief illness. Earlier today, media
How Uzodinma Suggested That He Knows Those Who Killed Ahmed Gulak - Governor Wike
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has said that Governor Hope Uzodinma is giving the impression that he knows concerning the circumstances surrounding the de
Don’t Scrap NYSC, Repercussion May Be Dangerous, Sultan Of Sokoto Warns
Following the criticisms on the proposed scrapping of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) by the members of the House of Representatives, the Sultan of Soko
NDLEA Uncovers N30bn Slush Funds
The chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Buba Marwa, has revealed that the NDLEA is currently investigating N30bn slush funds believed to be pr
Ahmed Gulak’s Death Calculated To Instigate The Northerners Against The Igbos – Gov. Akeredolu
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo state has described the murder of Ahmed Gulak' as senseless and wicked, saying it was calculated to Instigate the Northerners
Breaking: Police Shoot Former Presidential Candidate In Abuja
Emerging reports indicate that a journalist, Omoyele Sowore, has been shot by a female police officer in Abuja. The police officer reportedly fired a teargas ca
Ahmed Gulak: Police Gun Down Killers Of APC Chieftain After Fierce Battle
The Imo State Police Command has shot dead the suspects allegedly responsible for the assassination of Ahmed Gulak, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress
Emmanuel Osodeke Emerges New ASUU President
The immediate past VP of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Emmanuel Osodeke, has emerged as the new president of the union. A professor of soil s