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Govt announces six-month traffic diversion on Lagos roads
According to a statement from the Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, the diversion aims to facilitate the repair of deteriorated asphaltic sections of the roads.The repair work is scheduled to begin on Monday, May 13, 2024, and is expected to last until November 7, 2024.The commissioner urged motorists to exercise patience as the partial closure […]
Tinubu Confers GCON On Awujale At 90
Tinubu made the announcement at the Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye during the commissioning of the Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona School of Governance Studies and the presentation of a book titled; “Reinventing Governance in Nigeria: The Oba (Dr.) Sikiru Kayode Adetona Model.”Represented by the Vice President, Kashim Shettima, the President said the monarch deserves the second […]
Fuel scarcity will soon be over, Senate leader assures Nigerians
Bamidele who gave this assurance in an interview with newsmen on the sidelines of the Oil Technology Conference in Houston, Texas said the legislature is working tirelessly to ensure that fuel scarcity and frequent queues at filling stations are resolved.He said there were plans to involve more private-sector players in the construction of new refineries […]
Bandits abduct Kogi varsity students
An eyewitness account indicated that the bandits swooped on the university around 9pm while the students were reading for their upcoming first semester exams.The source said that the bandits came in through the bush, went into three lecture halls and began to shoot into the air to scare the students.TInformation has it that they trapped […]
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle Arrive Nigeria
According to sources, they both arrived after boarding the British Airways overnight flight to Abuja, which was slightly delayed after the scheduled pilot went sick, and a replacement had to be quickly arranged.On arrival in Nigeria just before 5 am, they were met at the airport, Abuja Nnamdi Azikiwe International by Nigerian officials, and afterwards, […]
Alleged ₦2.7bn Fraud: Sirika Arraigned, Pleads Not Guilty, Gets ₦100m Bail
Sirika was arraigned before Justice Sylvanus Oriji at the Federal High Court in Abuja along with his daughter, Fatima, his son-in-law, Jalal Sule Hamma, and a firm – Al Buraq Global Investment Limited. The daughter and son-in-law also pleaded not guilty to the six-count charges when read to them. Following their denial of the fraud […]
Ondo APC group warns gov aspirants against disunity after primary
A few days before the party’s primary, a group within the All Progressives Congress in Ondo State, known as Asiwaju Mandate Group, appealed to the governorship aspirants of the party to display good sportsmanship spirit during and after the party’s primary on Saturday. The group which claimed to be neutral to all aspirants also urged […]
PDP Reps meet amid party crisis
Members of the Peoples Democratic Party, House of Representatives caucus, are currently meeting at the National Assembly Complex, Abuja. This is happening hours ahead of a media parley slated for Tuesday (today) by 60 lawmakers loyal to the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara. Last week, 60 opposition lawmakers led by the member representing Ideato North/Ideato […]
WHO Trains 240 Clinicians In The North East On Mental Health Care For Meningitis
The World Health Organization (WHO), in collaboration with the European Union (EU), has provided training to 240 clinicians, including medical doctors, nurses, midwives, and Community Health Extension Workers (CHEWs), on basic mental healthcare in the three North-Eastern states of Adamawa, Borno, and Yobe. Dr. Kumshida Balami, the W.H.O Interim Emergency Manager for Northeast Health Emergencies […]
Terry G Claims Burna Boy Surpasses Wizkid, Davido
According to veteran singer Terry G, Burna Boy is a greater artist than Davido and Wizkid. The actor Chinedu Ani Emmanuel, also known as Nedu, Husband Material, and Toun Cole, co-host The Honest Bunch Podcast. On Monday, the “Akpako Master” chimed in on the long-running Wizkid versus Davido dispute. He did not hold back when […]