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  • Terrorists, thugs attempted disrupting February 25 elections in Kogi, others – DHQ

    By Ifunanya | March 9, 2023 | Comments Off on Terrorists, thugs attempted disrupting February 25 elections in Kogi, others – DHQ

    The Defence Headquarters says the troops of the armed forces, nabbed eight political thugs at Okehi in Okene Local Government Area of Kogi during the just concluded Presidential and National Assembly elections. The Director, Defence […]

  • Minister directs immediate investigation into Lagos train accident

    By Ifunanya | March 9, 2023 | Comments Off on Minister directs immediate investigation into Lagos train accident

    The Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika has directed the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau, NSIB, experts to immediately investigate the passenger train collision with a bus in Lagos State. This is contained in a statement signed by James Odaudu, […]

  • BEDC unveils new bill payment platform

    By Ifunanya | March 9, 2023 | Comments Off on BEDC unveils new bill payment platform

    The Benin Electricity Distribution Company PLC., BEDC, has unveiled an online payment platform known as “iRecharge” to enhance efficiency in bill collections. The platform is also aimed at making payment easier for customers in Edo, […]

  • Ogun SDP governorship candidate steps down for PDP’s Adebutu

    By Ifunanya | March 9, 2023 | Comments Off on Ogun SDP governorship candidate steps down for PDP’s Adebutu

    The governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Ogun State, Mr Tony Ojeshina, has stepped down to support the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Ladi Adebutu ahead of the March 18 […]

  • Plateau Central NASS polls: PDP candidate Gotom urges INEC to declare result

    By Ifunanya | March 9, 2023 | Comments Off on Plateau Central NASS polls: PDP candidate Gotom urges INEC to declare result

    The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for Plateau Central Senatorial Zone, Golkuna Gotom has called on the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu and Plateau State Resident Electoral […]

  • Gov Oyebanji commiserates with Sanwo-Olu, Lagosians over train accident

    By Ifunanya | March 9, 2023 | Comments Off on Gov Oyebanji commiserates with Sanwo-Olu, Lagosians over train accident

    The Governor of Ekiti State, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has commiserated with his Lagos State counterpart, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the government and the people of Lagos State over Thursday’s train accident that left about six people […]

  • Tinubu Presidential Election Petition Team: Pius Akubo rejects appointment

    By Ifunanya | March 9, 2023 | Comments Off on Tinubu Presidential Election Petition Team: Pius Akubo rejects appointment

    A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Pius Akubo has rejected the appointment to the legal team of the President-elect, Bola Tinubu. A few days ago, the All Progressives Congress, APC, had constituted its Presidential Election Petition […]

  • Osun 273 retirees get bond certificates worth N1.528bn

    By Ifunanya | March 9, 2023 | Comments Off on Osun 273 retirees get bond certificates worth N1.528bn

    Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, on Thursday, said his administration had released over N1.528 billion for bond certificates of 273 primary school teachers, local and state government contributory pensioners in […]

  • Train Crash: Sanwo-Olu suspends campaigns, declares flag flown at half-mast

    By Ifunanya | March 9, 2023 | Comments Off on Train Crash: Sanwo-Olu suspends campaigns, declares flag flown at half-mast

    Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has declared political campaigns suspended and national flags to be flown at half-mast to commensurate the victims of the train crash in the state. Several people were injured after […]

  • Court remands 50-year-old cleric for defiling teenage girl

    By Ifunanya | March 9, 2023 | Comments Off on Court remands 50-year-old cleric for defiling teenage girl

    A 50-year-old cleric, Lawrence Omoniyi, has been remanded in Kirikiri Correctional Centre by an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, on Thursday, for allegedly defiling a teenage girl. The defendant, whose church name is being withheld, resides at […]

  • Nasarawa generates N20bn IGR annually – Gov. Sule

    By Ifunanya | March 9, 2023 | Comments Off on Nasarawa generates N20bn IGR annually – Gov. Sule

    Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa says the state’s Internally Generated Revenue, IGR, has dramatically increased from N7.1 when he assumed office to N20 billion annually . Mr Sule stated while giving account of his four […]

  • Ex-Punch staff arraigned for alleged N950m fraud

    By Ifunanya | March 9, 2023 | Comments Off on Ex-Punch staff arraigned for alleged N950m fraud

    A 45-year-old former staff of Punch Nig. Ltd., Ogunbanjo Mikhail, who allegedly defrauded two men to the tune of N950 million, was on Thursday arraigned in Lagos. The defendant, who was the Head of Copy Sales […]

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