Former Federal Commissioner, Public Complaints Commission, Hon. Otunba Oladele Bankole-Balogun has congratulated the Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu and former Speaker of the 9th National Assembly, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila CFR on his 61st Birthday anniversary. Otunba Oladele Bankole-Balogun who’s a lawyer, international businessman, and politician in a …

The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, June 28 and Thursday, June 29, 2023 as Public Holidays. Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Interior, Dr Oluwatoyin Akinlade who disclosed this in a statement on Monday in Abuja said the declaration is in commemoration of this year’s Eid-el-Kabir celebration.   “In the …

The Nigerian Bar Association, Benin branch, on Monday, condemned the killing of one of its members, Efe Idahosa, by kidnappers while on his way from Owo, Ondo State to Benin, the Edo State capital. The deceased was reportedly killed by a stray bullet from the kidnapping gang last Thursday while …

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved the establishment of Kogi State University, Kabba, as the 62nd state universities and the 265th universities in the country. The Executive Secretary, NUC, Prof. Abubakar Rasheed, made this known in Abuja on Monday, when the State Governor, Yahaya Bello paid him a visit. …

The Commissioner of Police, Niger State Command, CP Ogundele J. Ayodeji, has directed Area Commanders, Tactical Commanders and DPOs to adopt proactiveness through effective intelligence gathering and raids of blackspots within their areas of responsibility towards ensuring a seamless and peaceful Sallah celebration. The CP further directs for mobilization of …

President Bola Tinubu has vowed to tackle illicit use of drug in Nigeria by raising consciousness of the threats that it poses to society. He equally warned against the social and structural stigmatisation of drug use victims, which he said prevents them from accessing needed care and support.   Speaking …

Oyo State Magistrate Court sitting in Iyaganku, Ibadan, has remanded skit maker, Abdullahi Maruff Adisa, popularly known as Trinityguy, in prison for allegedly sexualising a minor in his viral skit video. Reports gathered that the Nigeria Police Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi had last week called for the skit maker’s …

President Bola Tinubu has renamed some federal government-owned airports after some notable Nigerians including the immediate past president, Muhammadu Buhari. The development was contained in a memo dated June 1, signed by Mrs Joke Olatunji for the Director of Airport Operations, Federal Ministry of Aviation.   The memo which was …

Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has set up a Judicial Panel of Inquiry charged with recovering alleged stolen government property from people who served in the previous administration in the state. A statement issued by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Prof Kenneth Kalu, named Justice Florence Ikwuoma …

Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC) Prof. Abubakar Abdulrasheed has announced his resignation from the Commission. He personally announced it on Monday, at the Commission’s headquarters while approving the issuance of a provisional license to Kogi State University, Kabba, Kogi State.   He described the new university as …