Category: News Update

Oyebanji made his mark as sportscaster, Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sorrow at the passage of veteran sports journalist, Akinloye Oyebanji, aged 62. According to a statement by the President’s...

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Emulate Makinde’s open asset declaration, SERAP tells governors

  Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged 35 state governors in Nigeria to “emulate the shining example of Oyo State Governor, Seyi...

Customers win big in Access Bank’s DiamondXtra monthly draw

DiamondXtra Savings Scheme initiated by one of the leading financial institutions in Africa, Access Bank Plc. has produced 10 millionaires in its monthly draw of the...

We will continue to develop Asaba, Okowa assures ASAGBA @ 95

Okowa DELTA State Governor, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa has assured Deltans of his administration’s commitment to developing Asaba as a state capital. Governor Okowa...

Akinloye Oyebanji is dead

Nigerian veteran sports journalist and retired Director of Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), Akinloye Oyebanji, has died at the age of 62. His family confirmed to...

Kidnapping: This is not who we are, says Kwara gov

    Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq at the weekend said the recent abduction of four Turkish expatriates in the state was a “one off event...

Police recovers 500 animals from bandits

The Police Command in Katsina State said on Saturday that it had recovered 500 animals from bandits in Safana Local Government Area of the state. ALSO READ: Youth...

Youth coalition urges FG to investigate Olakunrin ‘s death

A Socio-political group, the Coalition of Ethnic Nationality Youth Leaders of Southern Nigeria, on  Saturday urged the Federal Government to launch an investigation...

Okowa hails Asagba of Asaba at 94, mourns Orosuen of Okere-Urhobo

Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa on Saturday felicitated with the Asagba of Asaba HRM Obi Prof. Chike Edozien, CFR as he turns 94 years on Sunday July 28,...

Lagos-Ibadan railway: How long, how well?

Adedayo Emmanuel   When the former Minister of Transport, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi promised that the standard gauge rail system between Abeokuta and Lagos would be...