Category: Citizen Diary

Sanwo-olu

Sanwolu-Olu launches nutrition scheme to stop cognitive disabilities in newborns

  •Lagos to support 5,000 indigent mothers in M.I.C.H Initiative   Lagos State has launched a comprehensive nutrition programme to tackle cognitive and learning...

NDLEA arrests Tiler with N2.3b cocaine at Abuja airport

A Nigerian, Okey Eze, who claims to be a tiler by profession has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe...

Ogun

N68 billion unpaid gratuity: Pensioners protest in Ogun

    Pensioners in Ogun on Wednesday shutdown the state government secretariat, Oke- Mosan to protest non-payment of N68 billion outstanding gratuity which had...

For harbouring alleged bandits, residents set ablaze homes of Sokoto commissioner, monarch

  There was mayhem in Isa Local Government Area of Sokoto State on Wednesday as angry residents set ablaze the homes of a traditional ruler and a serving...

52-year-old arrested for procuring two abortions for niece

    The police in Ogun State have arrested a 52-year-old man, Jimoh Mutaliu, for impregnating and procuring two abortions for his 16-year-old niece. This is...

15 injured during demolition in Ariaria Market

  Not fewer than 15 scavengers on Tuesday sustained injuries as they went on demolition at the A -Line section of the market. It will be recalled that Abia State...

Banditry: Sokoto joins Zamfara others, shuts network in 14 LGA

          The Sokoto State government has shut down telecommunications networks in 14 of the 23 local government areas of the state. This was...

North East: 300,000 children killed, 1 million lost to insurgency ― UNICEF declares

        More than 300,000 children have been killed in Nigeria’s North-East, while over one million have been displaced,a statistics the the United...

Handover to interim govt ,says Babalola

Afe Babalola doles out N13.2m largese to Ekiti State farmers

  Legal luminary and founder of Afe Babalola University, Aare Afe Babalola (SAN) Sunday gave out N13.2 million to outstanding farmers in Ekiti State. This he said...

Outright wickedness: Kidnappers kill ransom bearer after collecting ransom

  One person has been allegedly killed by kidnappers in Kaugama Local Government Area of Jigawa State, after delivering ₦1.5m ransom to them. The Police Public...