Year: 2018
Fayemi To Fayose: N10 billion supplementary budget fraudulent!
Ekiti Governor-elect, Dr Kayode Fayemi, on Wednesday called on Gov. Ayodele Fayose to refrain from actions capable of plunging the…
Impressive Liverpool seek Wembley redemption against Tottenham
Liverpool will not have happy memories of their last visit to Wembley Stadium and will head south with a point…
Benue Assembly defies court, suspends 3 APC council chairmen
Benue House of Assembly on Wednesday, approved a three-month suspension of three Local Government Chairmen in the state on account…
Abuja earth tremor: Nigerian Govt to set up Inter-Ministerial Committee
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday consented to the setting up of an Inter-Ministerial Committee to investigate last week’s…
Amaechi assures train users of maximum security
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has assured train users of maximum security and safety when traveling across the country…
Buhari submits forms to contest 2019 presidency
President Muhammadu Buhari has appealed to members of the All Progressives Congress(APC) not to be complacent but to prepare, strategise…
Anambra PDP secretariat sealed over fracas
The Anambra Police Command on Wednesday sealed the State Secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) located at Udoka Estate…
South Sudan’s president, rebel leader sign peace deal
South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir and rebel leader, Riek Machar signed a peace agreement on Wednesday in the margins of…
Osun Guber: Ajimobi confident APC will emerge victorious
Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has expressed confidence that the APC candidate, Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola, will emerge victorious in…
Air Force to graduate 1,558 recruits
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) said on Wednesday it will graduate 1, 558 recruits of its Basic Military Training Course…
Fayose’s offer to surrender to EFCC diversionary – APC
The All Progressives Congress(APC) in Ekiti on Wednesday described as suspicious and diversionary the offer by the outgoing governor, Ayodele…
SilverBird Communications Loses N5.3m Property To Guard
Paul Iyoghojie The Police at the Barbeach Division, Victoria Island, Lagos have arrested a security guard, Mallam Ali Hassan, 52,…
Ogun APC releases List of Consensus Candidates
Adejoke Adeleye/Abeokuta The Ogun State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has released the names of consensus candidates in…
Police Inspector caught with beer bottle arrested
Dedeigbo Ayodeji The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a police inspector caught on camera holding beer bottle. The command…
Tincan customs command commissions treatment area, mini-sports pitch
Dedeigbo Ayodeji The Tincan Island Port Apapa received another boost in terms of infrastructural projects following the commissioning of a…
Police storm kidnappers den, free victim
Okafor Ofiebor /Port Harcourt The Inspector General of Police Anti-kidnapping Monitoring Unit in the early hours of Wednesday rescued one…
5 banks land in trouble for aiding corruption
The Central Bank of Kenya on Wednesday penalised five banks in the East African nation for facilitating the transfer of…
No plan to postpone 2019 general elections – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has no plan to postpone the 2019 general elections. Mr Rotimi Oyekanmi,…
Army, Boko Haram in heavy gun battle in Damasak
Damasak Local Government Area of Borno State is currently under crossfire between Nigerian soldiers and Boko Haram fighters. The battle…
Kano provides land for mega pipeline project
The Kano State Government says it has provided land for the construction of a mega gas pipeline from Ajaokuta to…
Osun govt cautions Sen Adeleke against rumour mongering
The Osun State government has warned Sen. Ademola Adeleke, the Osun Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate to stop spreading…
Badagry cut off from Nigeria due to bad road — Sowore
Mr Omoyele Sowore, a presidential aspirant of African Action Congress (AAC), on Wednesday described Lagos-Badagry expressway as the worst road…
Flood Alert: Air Force set to collaborate with NEMA
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Wednesday said it was prepared to collaborate with the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA)…
2019: I will unseat Wike – APC governorship aspirant
An All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain in Rivers, Mr Tonye Cole, said he would unseat the present government in the…
Gov. Ambode denies rift with Tinubu
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode, on Wednesday said reports of him having a rift with national leader of All…
Man allegedly stabs friend’s eye with broken bottle
A 21-year-old man, Kehinde Shittu, was on Wednesday brought before a Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan, Oyo for allegedly stabbing…
Federal Fire Service inaugurates FCT Immigration Fire Station
The Comptroller-General, Federal Fire Service (FFS), Joseph Anebi, on Wednesday inaugurated the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) Fire Station in the…
Nasarawa Assembly passes Health Insurance Bill
Nasarawa State House of Assembly has passed the Health Insurance Scheme bill 2018 to make health care services accessible to…
Namibia launches National Safe School Framework
Namibia on Wednesday, launched a policy aimed at setting guidelines for safer school environments amid concerning violence incidences in schools…
Safeguarding Media Ethics Through the Welfare of Journalists
By Lai Oso Central and fundamental to democracy, both for the citizens and the society, is information. Not just information…