Category: News

18 persons burnt to death in Ondo road accident

  No fewer than 18 people reportedly lost their lives in a road accident which occurred on Saturday on Akure-Owo Expressway at Oba Ile town in Akure North Local...

Sanwo-olu

Samwo-Olu is coming: Don’t pick or drop passengers in unauthorised places, LASG warns

  Lagos State Government has warned those in the habit of picking and dropping passengers at undesignated bus stops, especially on the highways, to desist or face...

Court’s verdict on demolition of Breeze FM, victory for press – Aboki

Mr Nawani Aboki, the Chief Executive Officer of Lafia-based private radio station, Breeze 99.9 FM, has lauded the court verdict which declared the May 20, 2017...

61 Senators-elect endorse Ahmed Lawan as Senate President

Senators-elect on Saturday endorsed Ahmad Lawan as Senate President ahead of the inauguration of ninth National Assembly on Tuesday. The Secretary of Pro-Lawan group,...

Free-to-air with FIFA: Great opportunity for Nigerians – BON

The newly-signed partnership agreement between Broadcasting Organisations of Nigeria (BON) and world football governing body FIFA offers great opportunity for Nigerian...

Police barricade entrance to DAAR communications office after NBC sanction

Heavily armed security men of the Nigeria Police Force and the State Security Service have surrounded the premises of the African Independent Television, AIT. This was...

Missing sales agent found, unable to talk

Oluwakemi Soyebo, a sales agent in the Agbara area of Ogun State, has been found three days after she went missing. It was learnt that the 22-year-old woman appeared...

Oyo

Oyo govt again? Appoints DG for Due process office

The Oyo State Government has named Ms. Tara Adefope as the Director General of Due Process Office. This was contained in a press statement signed by Mr Taiwo Adisa, the...

Buhari opens EFCC’s anti-corruption summit Tuesday

 President Muhammadu Buhari will on  Tuesday, June 11, declare open a National Democracy Day Anti-corruption Summit. Mr Tony Orilade, EFCC’s Acting Head, Media and...

Expert tasks media on development journalism

Mr. Chukwuemeka Okareafor, a media expert, on Friday in Keffi, Nasarawa State,  advised Nigerian media to focus on development journalism. He gave the advice in a talk...