• UN decries children’s involvement in armed conflict, abuses • America calls for child protection rights, support for caregivers The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission has proposed a yearly …
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Soun queries Imam for going to hajj without approval
You lack power to query me, my title is not traditional, Ayilara replies The Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Afolabi Ghandi Olaoye, has reprimanded the Chief Imam of Ogbomoso, Shiek Taliat …
Read More »EFCC chairman orders arrest of officers for assault on hotel worker
Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has ordered the arrest of two officers of the Commission allegedly involved in the manhandling of a female staff …
Read More »FG tightens noose on private jet owners over drugs, money laundering
Following a report by the National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, on the spike in money laundering, drug trafficking and other illegal activities involving private aircraft in the country, the …
Read More »Rivers: Ohanaeze youths seek Tinubu’s intervention to end political crisis
AIG visits state to assess security situation, urges officers to remain neutral Worried by the disruption of government activities in Rivers State, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youths Council (OYC), yesterday, asked President …
Read More »Stakeholders tackle NDDC over church building initiative
Stakeholders in the Niger Delta region have raised concern over the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) initiative to build a worship centre when there are numerous challenges of under development across the …
Read More »FG seeks understanding in meeting ASUU’s demands
The Federal Government has promised to fulfil demands by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), pleading with the union to understand that it inherited the crises bedevilling the sector. …
Read More »Security operatives kill five gunmen in Ebonyi
Security operatives, yesterday, killed five gunmen who attacked Isieke police station in Ebonyi State. It was gathered that the gunmen came in two vehicles and started shooting, causing confusion and …
Read More »Mbah tasks religious groups on innovative contents in gaming industry
Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has tasked religious groups and others, who abhor gaming and betting to have another look at the positive sides of the trade. This …
Read More »Lagos community decries effects of illegal dredging on roads, others
Dredgers’ association distances self from illegal operations The Era community in Oto-Awori, Ojo, Lagos, has appealed to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and relevant authorities to halt unauthorised dredging, which is causing …
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