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Akeredolu Appoints Prof. Ologunorisa As OAUSTECH VC

Akeredolu appoints Prof. Ologunorisa as OAUSTECH VC

Ondo State Governor Olurotimi Akeredolu has appointed Professor Temi Emmanuel Ologunorisa as the Vice-Chancellor of Olusegun Agagu University of Science…
FUTA shuts school, orders students to vacate hotels after fee hike protest

160 FUTA students bag First Class

Prof. Joseph Fuwape, FUTA Vice-Chancellor, has disclosed that out of 5,114 graduands, 3,205 are in the undergraduates’ category while 1,909…
CG, NCoS, Josiah Ojo

Nigeria’s Ist CG of NCoS Josiah Ojo buried amid tributes

The late Ojo, who hailed from Ujoelen-Ekpoma and became the first CG of the then Nigeria Prisons Service (NPS) on…
Buhari

Buhari: APC most organised party in Nigeria

The president commended the Buni-led APC CECPC for providing exceptional and visionary leadership for the party at state and national…
Men in protective suits prepare to bury a COVID-19 dead

Scientists baffled COVID-19 fails to kill millions in Africa

Fewer than 6% of people in Africa are vaccinated. But for months, the WHO described Africa as "one of the…
Mr Fidet Okhiria, Managing Director, Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC)

Updated: Railway workers’ union shelves strike

The workers announced the suspension on Friday, a day after they commenced the strike, shutting down passenger and cargo train…
Mrs. Folasade Adefisayo, Lagos state Commissioner for education

Parental advisory: Age 12 best for child to enter secondary school

Mrs Folasade Adefisayo, Commissioner, Lagos State Ministry of Education, gave the advice at the inauguration of the ‘ Hurried Child…
Some of the convicts

Sports Betting agent, 10 others jailed for Internet fraud in Ibadan

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan Zonal Command, secured eleven convictions on Thursday before Justice Uche Agomoh of…
Gunmen:

Sex-starved gunmen abduct 22 teenage girls in Niger

The gunmen had given notice about their plan to comb the community for young girls
What Sanwo-Olu told Oyetola on his 70th birthday

Osun 2022: No shaking, God is in control – Oyetola

Governor Adegboyega Oyetola on Friday said God is in control of his re-election as governor of Osun state, come 2022.
Suspected killers of a 9 year old,Master Destiny Peter (left), Kenneth Sylvanus, Chijioke Ogbonna, herbalist (middle) and Chibuzor Amadi.

Police arrest 3 alleged killers of 9 -year- old Destiny Peter in Rivers

Police had recovered the headless body of Peter in the bush the following day he was reported missing
Kogi tackles EFCC Chairman Abdulrasheed Bawa, for 'baseless fixation on the state's affairs, seeks his arrest for disobeying court orders

Admit you goofed: Kogi govt mocks EFCC on hidden N19.3B

The press statement by the Commission is a malicious attempt to rope the state into a matter that ordinarily has…
The convicts

18 Internet fraudsters jailed in Enugu

The Enugu Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction 18 internet fraudsters before the…
Speakers at a previous WAPI summit

600 participants, 70 speakers for WAPI Summit

No fewer than 600 participants and 70 speakers will attend this year's 7th annual West Africa Property (WAPI) Summit holding…
Prophet Festus James

Ibadan prophet James blames devil after raping pregnant woman

James made the confession to newsmen in Akure, after he was paraded with six other suspects for various crimes
Kogi tackles EFCC Chairman Abdulrasheed Bawa, for 'baseless fixation on the state's affairs, seeks his arrest for disobeying court orders

EFCC to Kogi govt: Stop lying over hidden N19.3B

Wilson Uwujaren said the CBN has already acknowledged the receipt of of N19.3 billion recovered by the agency from the…
Lawan and Jonathan

Lawan charges political class on repositioning Nigeria

The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan on Friday urged the Nigerian political class to continue to engage to make…
Makinde at the scene of petrol tanker explosion in Agodi Ibadan

Makinde visits scene of Agodi petrol tanker explosion

Makinde, who inspected the scene early on Friday, told security agents to restore normalcy to the area within 24 hours.
Cultists kill 150 people in Edo, as Obaseki vows action against cultism

Edo to install 200km of streets lights – Obaseki

Governor Godwin Obaseki has disclosed that the government plans to install over 200 kilometres of street lights to light up…
Buhari with Igbo leaders

Buhari meets Igbo leaders over Nnamdi Kanu (Photos)

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday met with highly respected Igbo leaders at the State House, Abuja, North Central Nigeria.
Minister Abubakar Malami says President Buhari's administration has achieved significant success in its fight against corruption

$311m Abacha loot: Court dismisses suit against Malami, others

The about $311 million of Abacha loot was repatriated from the United States of America and Bailiwick of Jersey to…
Troops

Troops foil terrorist attack in Damboa, Borno

Troops of Joint Task Force, North East Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) have dealt a decisive blow to Boko Haram/Islamic State’s…
Makinde pays gratuity worth over N14bn to 50000 pensioners

Makinde pays N14bn gratuity to 50,000 pensioners

Oyo State Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Dr. Wasiu Olatunbosun has said that the Seyi Makinde led administration has…
Aliko Dangote and Sani

Aliko Dangote opens up: ‘How my brother died in my presence’

Africa's richest man, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, said doctors told him that his brother, Sani, would die in an hour, and…
Buhari still grieve for Chibok girls in captivity

Lekki Tollgate massacre: 80,000 sign petition to charge Buhari before ICC

Over 80,000 people have signed petition to charge Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari before the International Criminal Court, ICC, at the…
Fraud

Folorunso, Olatunbosun jailed for internet fraud in Ibadan

A Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan has sentenced two men – Sola Folorunso and Tomiwa Olatunbosun – to seven…
Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia

Court discharges Ofili-Ajumogobia of money laundering charges

A Federal High Court, sitting in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria on Friday, discharged embattled Federal High Court judge, Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia, of…
The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Usman Alkali urges parents to encourage their children and wards to take up a career in Nigeria Police.

Recruitment: Police Release Screening Dates, Venues for Constables

The Police High Command has released 23 November 2021 date and venues for the medical screening of 2020 candidates for…
A Fire Service officer demonstrates with a mobile phone how the Fire Alert System can be notified at the inauguration of State House Fire Alert Centre.

State House Fire Alert Centre inaugurated

The Permanent Secretary, State House, Tijjani Umar, and the Controller General (CG), Federal Fire Service (FFS), Liman Alhaji Ibrahim have…
Chairman of Tai Local Government Area, Sir Mbakpone Okpe(right) receiving Award of Excellence from the NYSC

DG – NYSC charges employers on corp members’ security, welfare

Ibrahim gave the charge during the flag off ceremony of 2021 edition of the Corps-employers workshop in Port Harcourt.