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  • INEC suffered 50 attacks in four years – Spokesman

    By Ifunanya | January 18, 2023 | Comments Off on INEC suffered 50 attacks in four years – Spokesman

    INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu The Independent National Electoral Commission on Tuesday said it suffered 50 attacks on its offices across the country between 2019 and 2022. Out of the figure, it said 11 attacks […]

  • Ekiti: Abducted Rev Father, Micheal Olofinlade regains freedom

    By Ifunanya | January 18, 2023 | Comments Off on Ekiti: Abducted Rev Father, Micheal Olofinlade regains freedom

    Rev Father Micheal Olofinlade, who was abducted on Saturday has regained his freedom. Though details of his release were still sketchy at the time of this report. Fr Olafinlade is the Parish Priest of St […]

  • Ondo: JTF bust bunkering syndicate, burn crude oil laden boats

    By Ifunanya | January 18, 2023 | Comments Off on Ondo: JTF bust bunkering syndicate, burn crude oil laden boats

    The Joint Military Special Forces on Tuesday busted a cartel that was stealing crude oil from Chevron/NNPC rigs on the high sea off the coast of Ondo State. High Chief Bibopere Ajube, one of the […]

  • Edo govt moves to boost human capital development

    By Ifunanya | January 18, 2023 | Comments Off on Edo govt moves to boost human capital development

    Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State Edo State government will host a two-day conference on human capital development for the South-South region. In a statement, Managing Director, Edo State Skills Development Agency, Violet Obiokoro, said […]

  • HYPPADEC reiterates government commitment to anti-corruption fight

    By Ifunanya | January 18, 2023 | Comments Off on HYPPADEC reiterates government commitment to anti-corruption fight

    The Hydro-Electric Power Producing Areas Development Commission has reiterated the Federal Government’s commitment to fighting corruption at all levels of government. The Managing Director/Chief Executive of HYPPADEC, Abubakar Yelwa stated this on Monday in Makurdi […]

  • Improve health system, group tells govt

    By Ifunanya | January 18, 2023 | Comments Off on Improve health system, group tells govt

    Vaccinating a health worker. Image source: The Conversation The Ikeja Metro Lions Club of District 404-B2 has called on the government to improve the country’s health sector. The club during the ground-breaking ceremony of its […]

  • Delta police, mob kill two suspected armed robbers

    By Ifunanya | January 18, 2023 | Comments Off on Delta police, mob kill two suspected armed robbers

    The Delta State Police Command, on Tuesday, said it killed one suspected armed robber in an operation in the state, adding that another suspected armed robber was mobbed to death. The command said one of […]

  • ECOWAS gets six new ambassadors

    By Ifunanya | January 18, 2023 | Comments Off on ECOWAS gets six new ambassadors

    The President of the Economic Community of West African States Commission,  Dr. Omar Touray, has accredited new ambassadors to ECOWAS. Touray named the new ambassadors on Monday at the ECOWAS Commission Headquarters in Abuja, according […]

  • Residents burn Niger police station over priest’s murder

    By Ifunanya | January 18, 2023 | Comments Off on Residents burn Niger police station over priest’s murder

    Following the burning to death of a Catholic priest in Kafin-koro in the Paikoro Local Government Area of Niger State, aggrieved women and youth have reportedly burnt down the Kafin-koro Police Divisional Office. According to […]

  • EPL: He has been great – Rio Ferdinand names player of the season

    By Ifunanya | January 18, 2023 | Comments Off on EPL: He has been great – Rio Ferdinand names player of the season

    Manchester United legend, Rio Ferdinand, has named Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard as his player of the season so far. Ferdinand said Odegaard has been great for Arsenal so far this season. Odegaard has enjoyed a […]

  • Transfer: Watford loan out Nigerian winger, Hungbo to Championship rival

    By Ifunanya | January 18, 2023 | Comments Off on Transfer: Watford loan out Nigerian winger, Hungbo to Championship rival

    Nigerian winger, Joseph Hungbo will spend the remainder of the campaign at Sky Bet Championship club, Huddersfield Town. His parent club, Watford announced they have loaned out Hungbo to their Championship rivals on Tuesday. It […]

  • My illness not life-threatening – Akeredolu debunks rumours over health status

    By Ifunanya | January 18, 2023 | Comments Off on My illness not life-threatening – Akeredolu debunks rumours over health status

    Following the rumours making the rounds that Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State is battling a life-threatening illness, the governor on Tuesday disclosed that he had been under the weather for a while. Akeredolu who […]

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