Category: News
Direct allocation to LGs set to begin as Akwa Ibom loses in court
Nigerian governors had kicked against the direct allocation to local government councils from the federation account. The NFIU had, on May 6, issued the ‘Guidelines to...
Okowa appoints SSG, Chief of Staff
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Friday appointed Mr Chiedu Ebie as the Secretary to the State Government. The governor also appointed Olorugun David Edevbie as Chief of...
Yoruba launch global group for self determination
A trans-national group aimed at working for the self determination of Yoruba peoples all over the world has been launched. The new movement, Oodua World Congress, (OWC)...
Amosun: Ogun assembly sacks 75 traditional rulers, LG, LCDA chairmen
Ogun assembly pass resolution suspending all traditional rulers appointed and promoted from February, 2019 till May 28, 2019. Suspend all Local council and LCDA...
JAMB’s N35m: Court remands woman charged with blaming snake
A federal Capital Territory {FCT} High Court Maitama on Friday remanded Philomina Chieshe and five other Joint Admission and Matriculation Board officials, over their...
Three drown, four-year-old missing in boat accident
Rescuers were searching Friday for a four-year-old girl missing after a boating accident in eastern France that killed three people, local officials said. The inflatable...
Breaking: Makinde scraps NURTW, takes over motor parks
Following the spate of violence across Ibadan, the Oyo State capital in recent times, Governor Seyi Makinde has proscribed the activities of the National Union of Road...
Truck falls off bridge in Lagos (Photos)
An accident occurred earlier this morning at Ijora (7up) bridge in Lagos. According to reports, the accident occurred along Ijora( 7up) bridge inward Iganmu road, it...
PENGASSAN confirms death of President, Johnson
The National President of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), Comrade Francia Olabode Johnson has died. Johnson who was also a...
Naira Marley’s trial: GTB, Mastercard officials, seven others to testify
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission is set to present nine witnesses in its case against musician Azeez Fashola, aka Naira Marley. According to court...
