Delta State Police Command has confirmed the release of the kidnapped former Commissioner for Technical Education, Joan Onyemachi Mrakpor, putting to rest speculations about her fate. Mrakpor (aka Ada Anioma), …
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School debate tournament begins today
The eight edition of a debate tournament for secondary school teens, “I Beg To Differ,” will commence today, August 12 and run till Thursday, August, 29, 2024, with 16 students …
Read More »APC begins moves to reinstate Ndume as Senate Chief Whip
The ruling All Progressives Congress has begun consultations with the leadership of the Senate to facilitate the reinstatement of Senator Ali Ndume as the Chief Whip. The move comes one …
Read More »Woman arraigned for ticket forgery, $2,500 fraud
A 41-year-old woman, Adenike Salami, was arraigned on Friday before the Ebute-Metta Magistrate Court in Lagos State on charges of forging an airline ticket and fraudulently obtaining $2,500. Salami, who …
Read More »Lagos Blue Line begins 72 trips per day
The Lagos Rail Mass Transit Blue Line will from today (Monday) upscale the number of trips from 54 to 72 per day. The Managing Director of Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport …
Read More »36 states got N39.6bn as ecological funds – FG
Nigeria’s 36 states received N39.62bn as ecological fund allocations from June 2023 to June 2024, data from the Federation Account Allocation Committee published by the National Bureau of Statistics showed. …
Read More »Osun lawmaker kicks as constituents threaten recall
The people of the Iwo constituency of Osun State have threatened to recall the lawmaker representing them in the Osun State House of Assembly, Mr Rabiu Atanda, for alleged poor …
Read More »Alia condoles family of assassinated Benue aid worker
Benue State Governor, Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia, on Sunday, visited the family of the slain humanitarian worker, Chris Terfa-Ikpu, and called for the immediate arrest of the killers. Terfa-Ikpu was, …
Read More »62,000 pupils sit exam for secondary school admission
No fewer than 62,000 Primary Six pupils, on Saturday, sat the 2024 common entrance (placement) examinations into public junior secondary schools across the 16 Local Government Areas in Kwara State. …
Read More »Ladoja receives ceremonial beaded crown today
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, will today present the ceremonial beaded crown to the former governor of Oyo State and the Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland, High Chief Rashidi …
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