The Chairman of Ughelli South Local Government Area in Delta State, Dr. Lucky Avweromre, clarified on Sunday that the military presence in the Okpare-Olomu community three days ago was not …
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Ekiti empowers PWDs for self-reliance
Ekiti State Government has reiterated its commitment to empowering persons living with disabilities in the state with vocational skills and supporting them to be self-reliant and economically independent. The Board …
Read More »Govt opens Renewed Hope Housing bid in 17 states
The Federal Government has announced that bids for the Renewed Hope Housing projects, which span 17 states across the country, have been opened. This was disclosed in a statement on …
Read More »NDLEA arrests six foreigners with drug-laden boats at Lagos beach
Six foreigners were arrested by the operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency after it intercepted two boats loaded with 1,960 kilogrammes of cannabis, popularly known as “Ghanaian Loud,” …
Read More »I was kidnapped for refusing to sell land – Anambra community leader
A community leader and Vice Chairman of Obunagu Achalla village in Enugu Agidi community in Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State, Ozo Ozoemena Okeke, has alleged a plot by …
Read More »Police rescue suspected robber from Ogun mob attack
The Ogun State Police Command on Sunday said it had rescued a suspected robber, Adebayo Okokiola, who specialised in robbing PoS agents from a mob attack in the Awowo area …
Read More »Man arrested for allegedly raping minor in Ekiti
A 34-year-old man, Oluwabunmi Anifowose, has been arrested by operatives of the Ekiti State Amotekun corps for allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl at Efon Alaaye in the Efon Local Government …
Read More »One dies, seven injured in Ogun auto crash
One yet-to-be-identified male adult lost his life while seven others sustained varying degrees of injuries in an accident along the Abeokuta Sagamu Expressway on Saturday. PUNCH Metro learnt from a …
Read More »2025: Issues carried forward
As 2024 winds down, I checked records to check the last time common Nigerians celebrated Christmas and New Year with desired joy, jubilation and happiness. For over two decades, the …
Read More »Real sector’s growth declined in 2024 – Report
“The real estate sector’s GDP growth rates in 2024 were relatively subdued, recording 0.84 per cent in Q1, 0.75 per cent in Q2, and 0.68 per cent in Q3. These …
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