Olunloyo endorses Aregbesola
“Aregbesola is the best among the South-West governors. He understands politics very well and he is using it to serve the people, old and young. I am highly delighted that he attended the Polytechnic of Ibadan, which we founded during our time”, he said.
Ogun Police arrest 1,227 robbery suspects, others
The Ogun State Police Command said it had arrested 1,227 suspects for various crimes across the state in the last six months.
The command also disclosed that of all the suspects arrested, 157 were suspected robbers while others were arrested for cultism, murder, stealing, fraud among others.
Corrupt Judges: Prosecute, don’t dismiss— stakeholders
Lawyers and judges in the country, yesterday, agreed that henceforth any judge found guilty of corrupt practices must be referred to anti-graft agencies for prosecution to win the war against graft in the system.
NAF rolls out security tips to public, Air Force schools
The Nigerian Air Force, NAF, has rolled out security tips to public and Air Force schools on detection and actions to be taken in case of suspicious objects or Improvised Explosive Devices, IEDs.
Nigerians ‘re not stranded in Brazil —Wakanow
Wakanow.com, a travel and tour company, who were responsible for the visit of Nigeria national team, Super Eagles, supporters club members and others to the current World Cup tournament going on in Brazil, has debunked claims that Nigerians they took to Brazil were stranded as the company made flights arrangements and hotel accommodation eight months before the commencement of the tournament on June 12.
Kogi to set up gender desks in Ministries, Parastatals
The Kogi Government is to establish Gender Desks in Ministries, Parastatals and Extra-Ministerial Departments as part of measures to address gender imbalance in appointments.
Falconets caught in FIFA’s web
World soccer governing body, FIFA has tacitly commenced the process of ostracizing Nigeria from global football activities following the recent ousting of the Alhaji Aminu Maigari led Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), by a section of the football fraternity that brands itself as ‘congress’.
APC chieftain urges FG to set up refugee camps in North East
Mr Bibi Lawal, an All Progressives Congress, APC, chieftain yester day appealed to the Federal Government to establish three Refugee Camps to alleviate the sufferings of displaced people in the Northeast.
FG probing non-payment of Super Eagles’ entitlements
The Sports Minister, Tammy Danagogo, on Wednesday said the Federal Government was probing the non-payment of the entitlements of the Super Eagles which led to the players’ protest in Brazil.
Argentina vs Netherlands 0 0 @ half time
Argentina and the Netherlands were goalless at half-time of their World Cup semi-final at the Corinthians Arena in Sao Paulo on Wednesday.
Govt. didn’t interfere unduly in NFA, says Sports Minister
The Minister of Sports, Tammy Danagogo, on Wednesday in Abuja said government did not unduly interfere in the affairs of the Nigeria Football Association (NFA) as being claimed by FIFA.
