THe Ogun State Police Commannd says it has arrested suspected armed robbers, who allegedly robbed and raped patients and nurses at a private hospital in Ijebu-Ode. Police also said the suspects were responsible for the killing of one Alayande Oladipupo after dispossessing him of his belongings in Ijebu-Ode. Arase,police IG …
Read More »Buhari to Nigerians: Question me after sept 30 about my ministers
President Muhammadu Buhari has disclosed that Nigerians should question him after September 30th if he does not name his ministers. At a joint press conference with President John Mahama of Ghana earlier today, Buhari said Nigerians should question him if he fails to announce his ministers after September 30th. Buhari …
Read More »Obasanjo sad at youths risking lives migrating to Europe,berates Europe’s treatment of migrants
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday expressed sadness over the desperation of African youth to migrate in hordes to Europe at a grave risk to their lives. Obasanjo also berated the European nations and their leaders for not doing anything to help the migrants,especially refugees, who have set sail and …
Read More »SCORES STILL MISSING, INJURED IN RIVERS COMMUNITY AFTER AGIP OIL SPILL
The Chairman, Caretaker Committee of Abua/ Odual Local Government Area (LGA) of Rivers State, Hon. Oyekuto Ukwe has expressed concern that several people from Emago/Kugbo community in his locality are still missing or severely injured two months after a severe oil spill ravaged the area. The spill which occurred in …
Read More »Buhari-Why Civil Service is declining
President Muhammadu Buhari has said lack of a clear vision and inadequate capacity training is why Nigeria’s civil service has been declining over the years. Buhari also cited inability of the service to develop the required capacity to implement various components of the vision. Buhari Buhari represented by Vice President …
Read More »Ekiti govt impounds 77 cars,hundreds of Motorcycles
The Ekiti state government has said it has impounded 77 motor vehicles and hundreds of motorcycles popularly called ‘Okada’ during the first week of the general checking of vehicle particulars and driver’s licenses in the state. It also said the internally generated revenue of the state keeps increasing by a …
Read More »Gombe sends 250 trainees for NAPSAS training
Determined to cover lost grounds as a result of insurgency in the North – East and in particular,Gombe State,the governor, Ibrahim Dankwanbo has sponsored 250 trainees for a two-week training under the National Power Sector Apprenticeship Programme (NAPSAS). NAPSAS is designed to fill middle level manpower training gaps in the …
Read More »‘Buhari must appoint Igbos as Ministers,else we revolt’
The Ogun state chapter of the pan-Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohaneze Ndigbo, has said President Muhammadu Buhari must appoint the Igbos as members of his cabinet or else the igbos will revolt. The new President of the Ohaneze Ndigbo in Ogun state, Ichie Iwuoha – Uzodimma, said though the South East …
Read More »INEC-Transfer of Voters closes 45 days to election in Kogi and Bayelsa
In a renewed hope to eligible voters who have relocated for the coming gubernatorial elections to be held in Bayelsa and Kogi,the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said transfer of voters will end 45 days to the elections. INEC has directed that all transfers of voters should be concluded …
Read More »Removing subsidy now would increase sufferings – NLC
The President of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Ayuba Wabba, has said all those campaigning for the withdrawal of fuel subsidy as a pre-condition for investment in the downstream sector of the oil industry are not friends of the country and the masses. Wabba said the new Group Managing Director …
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