Category: City Beat

Revealed Zulum’s number two headache: 22,556 ghost teachers, LG workers uncovered in Borno

…N237m recovered as ghost payment Unknown to many,another problem confronting Governor Abubakar Zulums administration in Borno is not only the deadly Boko Haram...

Lemu passes on

Ahmed Lemu, a retired justice and Islamic scholar,is dead Lemu, 91, died in the early hours of Thursday morning in Minna, Niger state. His passing was announced in a...

Five in race for LASU’s VC

Five professors, including Professor Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, are in the final race to succeed Prof. Olanrewaju Fagbohun (SAN) as the ninth substantive Vice Chancellor of...

PenCom begins automated verification first qrt 2021

The National Pension Commission (PenCom), on Wednesday, said it was putting in place an automated process to ensure seamless conduct of the annual verification/enrolment...

Corps member killed by gunmen along Jere/Abuja road

  The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has confirmed the death of a corps member along Jere-Abuja highway. NYSC, in a statement issued on Wednesday by its...

COVID-19: Abiodun suspends carnivals, cross-over gatherings

  …Orders workers to stay at home till January 4 Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has called for restraints during the Christmas and New Year festivities...

COVID-19: FirstBank launches ‘Mask Up, Stay Safe’ campaign

First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s premier and leading financial inclusion services provider has announced its ongoing digital campaign “Mask Up, Stay Safe”...

Soroptimist Int’l lights up Massey Children Hospital

  By Anthonia Duru   In the spirit of the Yueltide, Soroptimst International Club of Ikoyi recently paid a charity visit to the Massey Children Hospital,...

Juli Plc records income loses in 2015/16

Juli Plc, a Nigerian quoted firm that is into sale of Pharmaceutical and household consumer goods and production and marketing of Table and Sachet water – Juli Life...

Okowa to Omo-: Your speech uninspiring

Okowa inaugurates panel of inquiry into Oleh, Ozoro land dispute

Delta Governor, Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa on Wednesday, inaugurated a seven-man Judicial Panel of Inquiry into the land dispute between Oleh and Ozoro communities in the...