Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has approved two days off duty per week for officers on Grade Levels 01-14, while officers on Grade Levels 15-17 are to maintain one day …
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LG poll: Anambra electoral commission releases names of qualified candidates
The Anambra State Independent Electoral Commission has released the list of qualified candidates for the state’s September 28 Local Government Elections. On Wednesday, the Chairman of ANSIEC, Mrs Genevieve Osakwe, …
Read More »How genital from mutilated girls in Ivory Coast is sold for magic
When he was a witch doctor, Moussa Diallo would regularly smear himself in a lotion made from a clitoris cut from a girl subjected to female genital mutilation. “I wanted …
Read More »Mbappé rejects French league’s mediation offer in PSG salary dispute
Kylian Mbappé’s representatives announced, on Wednesday, that they had declined the French football league’s (LFP) proposal to mediate between the France captain and Paris Saint-Germain in their dispute over unpaid …
Read More »CDS inaugurates joint security team to boost oil production
The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has inaugurated a joint monitoring team to oversee ongoing military operations in the South-South region. A statement on Wednesday by the Director …
Read More »Use specialised agency to tackle ritual killings, Oluwo charges govt
Oluwo of Iwo in Osun State, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, has called on the federal and state governments to tackle the menace of ritual killing and occultism headlong to stem the …
Read More »Rido community residents hospitalised after Kaduna refinery gas leak
Residents of Rido Community in Kaduna State have raised alarm over severe environmental pollution caused by Kaduna Refinery and Petrochemical Company (KRPC). The pollution, attributed to the emission of dangerous …
Read More »Nasarawa man kills self over wife’s alleged infidelity
A 38-year-old man in the Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State committed suicide over acts of alleged infidelity by his wife. The deceased identified as Gabriel Magaji, of the …
Read More »FG to complete Middle Ogun irrigation project — Minister
The Federal Government, on Wednesday, reiterated its commitment to complete the age-long Middle Ogun Irrigation Project in the Iseyin Local Government Area of Oyo State to enhance agricultural productivity and …
Read More »Edo, Ondo polls: Experts task journalists on conflict-sensitive reporting
Experts from the media and civil society have tasked journalists to be careful in their coverage of the forthcoming elections in Edo and Ondo states to prevent tensions and conflicts. …
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