Chrisland High School, Ikeja, has been placed on probation for one academic session by the Lagos State government to monitor adherence to safety policies and guidelines, the Commissioner for Education, Mrs Folasade Adefisayo, has said. She stated this while giving an update on the recent meeting between the management of …
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Seun Kuti Berates Obasanjo Over Mercy Plea For Ike Ekweremadu
Grammy-nominated afrobeat artiste, Seun Kuti has slammed former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, over his letter to the United Kingdom court that found former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu and his wife guilty of organ trafficking. Newsextra24 reported that the former president in a letter dated April 3, and addressed to The …
Read More »Troops Rescue Kidnapped Victims In Borno State
Troops fighting to rid the country of terrorists, bandits and other criminal elements across the country in the last two weeks, rescued a total of 118 kidnapped persons from captivity in criminal dens’ while 48 terrorists were killed in various confrontations and 9 kidnappers arrested. Also, 11 terrorist collaborators and …
Read More »Real Reason APC Lost Kano To Selfishness –Abdullahi Adamu
The National Chairman of All Progressives Congress, APC, Abdullahi Adamu, said the party’s loss in the March 18 governorship election in Kano state was as a result of selfishness. Adamu disclose this in an interview with BBC Hausa on Wednesday. Recall that the APC governorship candidate, Nasir Yusuf Gawuna, lost to Abba …
Read More »Akpom Nominated For Championship Player Of The Month Award
Chuba Akpom has been nominated for the Sky Bet Championship Player of the Month award for March. Akpom scored five goals and provided one assist in four appearances for Michael Carrick’s side in March. The Nigerian-born forward has been nominated three times for the player award, winning it in December …
Read More »Reps Investigate Alleged Theft Of N20 Billion By NNPC Staff
The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the alleged theft of N20 billion belonging to state governments. The House, following the adoption of a motion of urgent public importance moved by Ibrahim Kawu, resolved to set up an ad hoc committee to investigate the allegation. Moving the motion, Mr …
Read More »Police Arraign Housemaid To Court For Stealing
The Police on Thursday, arraigned a 30-year-old housemaid, Chioma Udeh in a Kado Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, for allegedly stealing her employer’s household properties. The police charged Udeh of Angwan Cement FCT, Abuja, with theft by a servant. The prosecution counsel, Stanley Nwafoaku said on March 23, the complainant …
Read More »Man Sent To Prison For Allegedly Swindling Commercial Sex Worker
A Dei-Dei Grade I Area Court, Abuja, on Thursday ordered that a 30-year-old man, Victor Emeka, be remanded in a correctional centre for allegedly swindling a commercial sex worker. The police charged Emeka of Mpape, Abuja, with criminal breach of trust and theft which he pleaded not guilty. The judge, …
Read More »Jose Mourinho Offered £100m To Join New Club
Roma manager, Jose Mourinho has been offered more than £100 million to coach Saudi Arabia in a two-year deal, according to Corriere Dello Sport. If the 60-year-old accepts the deal, it would make him the highest-paid manager ever. Cristiano Ronaldo’s club Al-Nassr are also interested in Mourinho, as their current …
Read More »Punishment For Internet Crimes Stiff – EFCC Warns Students
Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Abdulrasheed Bawa has cautioned undergraduates and other students against internet fraud. The chairman, represented by EFCC Secretary, George Ekpungu gave the charge at the inauguration of the Zero Tolerance Club at Baze University, Abuja. Bawa stressed that “the penalties of internet …
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