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  • Osun College Bursar exonerated from allegations of financial misconduct

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2023 | Comments Off on Osun College Bursar exonerated from allegations of financial misconduct

    The Osun State House of Assembly has cleared Rasheed Olarewaju Oyedeji, the Bursar of the Osun State College of Education, Ila-Orangun of alleged financial misconduct. The financial misconduct and infractions, which was initially leveled against […]

  • Lagos-Ibadan Expressway: Soldiers disperse protesters after seven-hour roadblock

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2023 | Comments Off on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway: Soldiers disperse protesters after seven-hour roadblock

    FILE PHOTO: Protest in Warri over fuel, naira scarcity. Photo: Dele Ogunyemi Soldiers of the Nigerian Army on Wednesday dispersed protesters who mounted roadblocks along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The protesters, who took to the expressway […]

  • Lagos Police summon five officers for alleged extortion of student

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2023 | Comments Off on Lagos Police summon five officers for alleged extortion of student

    Nigerian Police Force logo The Lagos State Police Command has summoned five police officers alleged to have extorted N155,000 from a student. The command spokesman, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, who disclosed this on Wednesday on his […]

  • Kebbi’s $86m ethanol biofuel project taking off soon – Deputy gov

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2023 | Comments Off on Kebbi’s $86m ethanol biofuel project taking off soon – Deputy gov

    Kebbi Deputy Governor, Retired Col. Sama’ila Yombe-Dabai, on Wednesday, said the state’s ethanol biofuel project, which is expected to gulp $86 million, will soon take off. Yombe-Dabai made the disclosure while speaking on new development […]

  • Remove Wike before elections, PCC spokesperson tells FG

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2023 | Comments Off on Remove Wike before elections, PCC spokesperson tells FG

    Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike The Spokesperson for the Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Council, Daniel Bwala, has told the Federal Government to remove the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike before the 2023 general elections commence. […]

  • 2023 election: We won’t redeploy Lagos REC over alleged anti-Igbo comments – INEC

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2023 | Comments Off on 2023 election: We won’t redeploy Lagos REC over alleged anti-Igbo comments – INEC

    The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday said it would not redeploy Segun Agbaje, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for Lagos State, over unfounded allegations. Rotimi Oyekanmi, the Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to INEC […]

  • Nigeria election: EFCC capable of tackling vote buying, other electoral fraud – Bawa

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2023 | Comments Off on Nigeria election: EFCC capable of tackling vote buying, other electoral fraud – Bawa

    The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday, assured Nigerians of its competence and readiness to overcome vote buying and other acts of electoral fraud to make this year’s general elections transparent, free and […]

  • 6.1 magnitude earthquake rocks central Philippines

    By Ifunanya | February 15, 2023 | Comments Off on 6.1 magnitude earthquake rocks central Philippines

    A 6.1-magnitude earthquake rocked the central Philippines early Thursday, the US Geological Survey said, with the local seismological agency warning of aftershocks and possible damage. The strong and shallow quake struck off Masbate province in […]

  • Rihanna raises fans’ hopes, hints at new album in 2023

    By Ifunanya | February 15, 2023 | Comments Off on Rihanna raises fans’ hopes, hints at new album in 2023

    Rihanna (AFP Photo/Angela Weiss) Robyn Fenty, superstar singer popularly known as Rihanna, is finally putting a date on her years-long promise of a new album. The business mogul, who had in the past years focused […]

  • Coup allegation: Fani-Kayode playing APC’s script –Atiku’s aide

    By Ifunanya | February 15, 2023 | Comments Off on Coup allegation: Fani-Kayode playing APC’s script –Atiku’s aide

    The Peoples Democratic Party has taken a swipe at the Tinubu-Shettima presidential campaign council for defending the Director of Special Projects and New media of the campaign council, Femi Fani-Kayode. Recall that The reported how […]

  • Life expectancy increases in Africa by 11 years – NSCC boss

    By Ifunanya | February 15, 2023 | Comments Off on Life expectancy increases in Africa by 11 years – NSCC boss

    The Director-General, National Senior Citizens Centre, NSCC, Dr Emem Omokaro, has said people now live longer in Africa than they did two decades ago, noting that life expectancy has increased by 11 years. Mr Omokaro […]

  • Chrisland: Provide ambulance, defibrillators during sports, cardiologist tells schools

    By Ifunanya | February 15, 2023 | Comments Off on Chrisland: Provide ambulance, defibrillators during sports, cardiologist tells schools

    A consultant physician and cardiologist, Dr John Asekhame, has urged schools holding inter-house sports competitions to also make provision for ambulance services and heart resuscitation devices to effectively respond to emergencies and prevent loss of […]

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