Save Kogi from rot, Onukaba, Daniel tell Bello

Save Kogi from rot, Onukaba, Daniel tell Bello

Literary icon and former governorship aspirant in Kogi, Dr. Adinoyi Ojo Onukaba, has painted a grim picture of the state and called on the Governor-elect, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, who will be sworn-in today to save the state.
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Police discover three decomposing corpses, human skull in Enugu

Police discover three decomposing corpses, human skull in Enugu

The Police in Enugu said they had discovered three decomposing corpses and a human skull in a bush at Ugwuaji in Enugu South Local Government Area of the state. The Spokesperson of the state Police Command, DSP Ebere Amaraizu, confirmed this on Tuesday in an interview with NAN in Enugu.

2016 Budget: N4bn allocation to women affairs ministry inadequate – Tinubu

2016 Budget: N4bn allocation to women affairs ministry inadequate – Tinubu

Sen. Oluremi Tinubu (APC-Lagos Central) says the budgetary allocation of N4 billion to the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development is inadequate. Tinubu made this known during the debate on the general principles of the 2016 budget proposal at plenary in Abuja on Tuesday.

Don’t test our will, Lagos govt. warns criminally-minded individuals

Don’t test our will, Lagos govt. warns criminally-minded individuals

The Lagos State Government on Tuesday reiterated its determination to deal decisively with anyone found engaged in cultism and criminal activities. Mr Steve Ayorinde, the state Commissioner for Information and Strategy, conveyed the government’s resolve in a statement in Ikeja.

Al-Makura appoints 41 new aides

Al-Makura appoints 41 new aides

Governor Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa State on Tuesday appointed 41 new Senior Special Advisers (SSA), Special Assistants and Personal Assistants (PAS).

Buhari welcomes continued U.S. support

Buhari welcomes continued U.S. support

President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration will continue to welcome the support and understanding of the United States as it strives to achieve greater internal security and socio-economic progress in Nigeria.

Over 20,000 world class athletes expected at Lagos 6 international marathon

Over 20,000 world class athletes expected at Lagos 6 international marathon

In furtherance of its determination to achieve excellence through sports, the Lagos State Government on Tuesday said it has concluded plans to ensure a hitch free staging of the February 6 International Marathon held last in 1983. The Lagos Marathon is expected to be declared open by the State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, while the President of International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF), Lord Sebastian Coe with his other counterparts from over six countries are expected to grace the event.

2 men arraigned for anal sex inside jeep in Lagos

2 men arraigned for anal sex inside jeep in Lagos

Two men, who allegedly had anal sex inside a jeep, were on Tuesday docked at an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court. The accused – Innocent Egbuna, 33, and Jide Ajayi, 21 – are being tried for a three-count charge bordering on conspiracy and act of gross indecency. Egbuna, who claimed to be a soldier, lives at No. 22, Support Regiment, Ijebu-Ode in Ogun, while Ajayi, an unemployed, is a resident of No. 28, Owoduni St., Onipanu on Ikorodu Expressway.

Reps query Communications Minister over Suspension of NITDA Boss

Reps query Communications Minister over Suspension of NITDA Boss

THE Joint Committees of Information Technology Communication, ICT and Telecommunications in the House of Representatives on Tuesday queried the Minister of Communications, Adebayo Shittu over a comment he made on the suspension of the Director – General of the National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA Peter Jack over an alleged misconduct.