The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has called for legislation to enforce stiffer laws and punishments for perpetrators of rape, sexual abuse and other forms of gender-based violence. She stated …
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AAU denies owing staff 32 months’ salary
The management of Ambrose Ali University, Ekpoma, Edo State, has denied owing members of staff 32 months salary. Acting Vice Chancellor of the Institution, Prof. Asomwan Adagbonyin, stated this on …
Read More »You have no business sacking Benue LG executives, APC warns caretaker committee
The ruling All Progressives Congress has read the riot acts to the new caretaker committee set up to take over the affairs of Benue APC, warning that its mandate does …
Read More »EFCC probes fake staff member arrested by DSS in Adamawa
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has commenced an investigation of one Solomon Yohana for allegedly impersonating staff of the Commission. Yohana was arrested on August 19, in the Guyuk …
Read More »Over 125,000 PVCs collected in Edo in five days — INEC
Ahead of the Edo governorship election, the Independent National Electoral Commission announced on Tuesday that 125,928 Permanent Voters’ Cards (PVCs) have been collected in the state within five days. According …
Read More »Presidency moves to remove Nigeria from FATF grey list
The Presidency on Tuesday vowed to take concrete steps to ensure Nigeria’s removal from the global Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Grey The post Presidency moves to remove Nigeria from …
Read More »Binance CEO demands release of employee detained in Nigeria
The Chief Executive Officer of the cryptocurrency trading platform Binance, Richard Teng, has called for the release of one of his employees, Tigran Gambaryan, who is currently standing trial in …
Read More »33rd anniversary: Osun must look to the future – Adeleke
The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has urged stakeholders in the affairs of the state not to renege in supporting efforts geared towards the development of the state. Adeleke, in …
Read More »Rape victim not OAU student, says management
Authorities of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, have refuted claims that one of its female students was raped by a commercial motorcyclist. PUNCH Metro had reported that Osun …
Read More »Protest: Kano NSCDC hands over recovered looted items to NCC, court
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has handed over recovered equipment stolen by hoodlums during the nationwide anti-hunger protest in Kano State. The multi-million naira equipment which belong to …
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