Category: City Beat

senate

Bill for parity between first degree, HND passes third reading

    The bill seeking same ground for first degrees and Higher National Diplomas has been read for the third time and passed at the Senate. The bill tagged...

Again 200 ‘Almajiri’ Islamiyya students kidnapped in Niger

  Barely 24 hours after parents of 14 abducted students of Greenfield University Kaduna paid a princely N180 million for the release of children from...

Soldier guarding Chinese man tears motorists’ tyres with bayonet.

A soldier guiding a Chinese national been driven in a Toyota Sienna car at ADENIYI Jones and Aromire junction in ikeja junction went berserk this afternoon and used the...

Police never invaded Owerri timber market, Says Imo govt

  Imo State government has debunked media reports that the police invaded the Owerri timber market on Friday to intimidate and arrest innocent traders. An Owerri...

IPOB’s Sit-at-Home order grinds economic activities in Imo

….Travelers stranded in Onitsha   Economic and social activities have halted in Imo over the Sit-At Home order by the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra...

Shape of what to come in 2023: APC’s primaries, two shot dead in Lagos

  There are fears that no fewer than two persons may have been shot dead in Lagos as the council primaries of the All Progressive Congress turned violent on...

Yoruba

Stop playing victim card, Yoruba, Igbo people not killing, raping in  north, Afenifere tells Miyetti Allah

  Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, has replied the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) over comments that the Fulani ethnic...

Four die, four injured In Bauchi auto crash

  Four persons have been confirmed dead in an auto crash that occurred in Wailo village, Darazo Local Government Area of Bauchi on Thursday. The crash, which...

What will Adontens remember Okowa for when he’s done

  By Charles Okogene In 2015, at the height of that year’s electioneering campaign, yours sincerely brokered a meeting between Adonte Professionals and His...

Reps consider scrapping NYSC as bill reaches second reading

  The House of Representatives is considering discontinuing the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme, as the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria...