By Erasmus Ikhide THE grisly horror of broad day light mass massacre; multiple schoolchildren abductions, unmitigated terror and the hunger pang swilling across Nigeria, has finally converged to set aflame a nation on the tenterhooks. This is the damning fate of Africa most populous nation when last week Thursday morning, …
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PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has appointed Brigadier-General Lawal Ja’afar Isa (Rtd) as Executive Secretary of the National Commission for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children Education. The President also approved the appointment of Alhaji Tijani Hashim Abbas as Senior Special Assistant to the President on Chieftaincy Matters. General Ja’afar Isa is a respected …
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A Consultant Dietitian, Dr Obinna Ogbonna, says 32 per cent of deaths in Nigeria are from non-communicable diseases, including cancer, diabetes, respiratory tract infections and cardiovascular conditions. Ogbonna said this on the sidelines of a three-day programme to commemorate the 2024 World Registered Dietitian-Nutritionists Day. The News Agency of Nigeria …
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Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Friday sentenced a man, John Owiku, to 10 years imprisonment for indecent treatment of his neighbour’s 13-year-old daughter. Justice Rahman Oshodi sentenced Owiku to 10 years imprisonment, following his plea bargain agreement to the …
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THE Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede has called for enhanced local capacities to grow the oil and gas industry in Nigeria. He made this call in Abuja on Wednesday, March 13, 2024 while receiving top executives of ExxonMobil that paid him …
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THE Supreme Court of Nigeria, Abuja has reserved judgment till June 7, 2024 in the final forfeiture suit of N1,222,384,857.84 (One Billion, Two Hundred and Twenty Two Million, Three Hundred and Eighty Four Thousand, Eight Hundred and Fifty Seven Naira, Eighty Four Kobo) brought before it by Melrose General Services …
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Ondo Deputy Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa GOVERNOR Lucky Aiyedatiwa’s government of Ondo State has announced plans to recruit at least two thousand teachers into the state civil service. The Governor noted this on Friday at the inauguration of the late Rosa Jane Pelly’s legacy project at Fiwasaye Girls’ Grammar School, Akure, …
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JUSTICES A.L. Akintola, O.A. Lajide, O.A. Adetujoye of the Oyo State High Court, sitting in Ibadan; Justice B.B. Adebowale of the Ogun State High Court, Abeokuta and Justice Uche Agomoh of the Federal High Court, Ibadan have convicted and sentenced sixteen (16) internet fraudsters to different jail terms. The …
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PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been urged to sack all non-performing security chiefs in his cabinet. Trojan News understands that this call was made by the Forum of All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairmen, following the high rate of kidnapping and general insecurity in Nigeria. Addressing journalists in Abuja today, shortly after …
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PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mrs. Zubaida Umar as the Director-General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA). Newsextra24 reports that this was made known in a statement on Friday by the President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale. Mrs. Umar is the first woman to be …
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