…Appoints Olakunle Hassan as new NAHCON Boss By Henry Umoru, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari has written to the Senate, requesting  for the  Screening and subsequent confirmation of the Chairman and Members of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON). The letter dated November 28, 2019, was read during the commencement of plenary by the President […]

The Federal Government has begun remodelling of grazing reserves into ranches in seven states as part of efforts to transform and modernise the country’s livestock industry. The Executive Secretary, National Commission for Nomadic Education (NCNE), Prof. Bashir Usman, made this known on Tuesday in Zaria at the opening of a three-day capacity building workshop on […]

Chimaobi Nwaiwu – Nnewi The Anambra State Police Command on Tuesday declared wanted, the lawyer to the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Ifeanyi Ejiofor, over the alleged killing of two police officers in the state. The state Commissioner of Police, John Abang, disclosed this at a press conference in Awka, the state capital. He said […]

By Onozure Dania The pastor in charge of The Life House Ministry located at Ifeoma Street, opposite Ojo Barracks, Ojo, Lagos, Pastor Benjamin Akinsanya 56, has been arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate Court sitting in Igbosere, over alleged attempted murder of a female pastor. Akinsanya was docked before the court alongside two others for allegedly […]

The police have arrested a Beninese teenage housekeeper (name withheld) who allegedly attempted to kill a 93-year-old woman by adding a substance suspected to be sniper insecticide to her tea. The Spokesman for the Lagos State Police Command, DSP Bala Elkana, confirmed the arrest to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday. He said […]

…EXCO members went at their personal expenses — Govt Dayo Johnson, Akure The opposition Peoples Democratic Party in Ondo state yesterday said the conduct of the wedding of the daughter of governor Rotimi Akeredolu in Mauritius was a vexatious display of insensitivity by the governor towards the difficult challenges currently being faced by citizens of […]

By John Mayaki Times are changing and so are the people who are living it. It is an era of haste, a period of great impatience, a time of high processing speed and a relentless expectation of quick output, of immediate result. This system of speed and pace, symbolically represented in the people’s desire for […]

…as Warien Rose boss decries prevalence in Alimosho area of Lagos By Josephine Agbonkhese Failure to report immediately as well as the absence of hard evidence as of time of report, are primary reasons most rape victims do not obtain justice in the court of law. 12 in critical condition, as death toll in Ijegun […]

By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun on Tuesday presented a proposed budget of N449.974 billion for year 2020 to the State House of Assembly. Abiodun, who presented the budget christened ” Budget to Build Our Future Together” at a plenary presided over by Speaker,Rt. Olakunle Oluomo at the Assembly Complex, […]

Says to cut cost of governance by abolishing bicameral legislature The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari led-government to reduce the cost of governance by abolishing bicameral legislature to adopt unicameral assembly. He said salaries of lawmakers were described as the highest pay in the world. The National Chairman of the […]