The Coalition of South East Youth Leaders, COSEYL, has congratulated the Executive Governor of Osun State Senator Ademola Adeleke on his victory at the Supreme Court. The coalition in a statement by its President General, Goodluck Ibem said, the judgement was a victory for democracy and an affirmation that people …
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Governor Bello Approves 65 Years Retirement Age For Teachers
Kogi Government has approved 65 years as the retirement age for teachers in the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the approval was sequel to the passage of the Retirement Age of Teachers in Kogi State and Related Matters Bill, 2022, on Thursday by the State House …
Read More »Supreme Court Adjourns Nnamdi Kanu’s Case To September
The Supreme Court has again adjourned the hearing in the suit filed by the leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, until September 14. Recall that the secessionist had, on November 3, 2022, filed an appeal at the Supreme Court challenging the judgement of the Court …
Read More »€150m Victor Osimhen Too Expensive For Bayern Munich – Says Kahn
Despite his impressive performance in Serie A, the Chief Executive Officer of Bayern Munich, Oliver Kahn claims that it will amount to a risky movo for the Bavarians to sign Nigeria international Victor Osimhen for €150m. The Nigerian striker has had the best season of his career and powered Partenopei …
Read More »Niger Governor Demands Deployment Of Security Operatives To Forestall Bandits Movement
Niger State Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello has called for deployment of security operatives in sensitive areas across the state. Mary Noel-Berje, Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, in a statement on Wednesday, said the deployment of officers would put a stop to the movement of bandits and criminals from one …
Read More »NAF Probes Fire Outbreak At Abuja Base
The Nigerian Air Force has begun an investigation into yesterday’s fire outbreak that at a Jet A-1 fuel dump location on the NAF base along the Airport Road in Abuja. The incident caused panic among residents and workers of the area. NAF spokesman, Ayodele Famuyiwa, said the aviation fuel, popularly …
Read More »APC Pledges To Revisit Zoning Amid Lawmakers’ Protest
The All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday began moves to douse the tension generated by the zoning and endorsement of candidates for National Assembly principal offices. He also said the protests have imposed on the party leadership the urgency of extensive consultations over zoning. APC had on Monday zoned the Senate …
Read More »Lagos Re-seals 12 Banana Island Buildings
Lagos State Government yesterday continued its enforcement against illegal construction on Banana Island. It re-sealed 12 buildings where the occupants removed the seals. The government also demolished fences on new project sites encroaching on waterways and other parts of the estate, including some that were perforated (toked) from previous enforcements. …
Read More »Kogi NSCDC Arrests Father Who Raped Daughter For Three Years
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, Kogi Command, has arrested a 41-year old father for allegedly defiling and raping his 16-year old daughter. Speaking after parading the suspect on Wednesday at NSCDC Command Headquarters, Lokoja, the state’s Commandant, Ahmad Gandi, said the command received a complaint lodged by an …
Read More »Dangote, Elumelu Laud NNPC’s Performance Under Kyari
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd has been commended for great performance by eminent businessmen and entrepreneurs, Alhaji Aliko Dangote and Mr. Tony Elumelu. According to Dangote, Africa’s richest man and chairman of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, by its sterling performance under its group chief executive Officer, Mele Kyari, NNPC …
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