Alleged pension fraud: I did not plot to assassinate anyone ― Maina
Abdulrasheed Maina, former Chairman, defunct Pension Reformed Task Team (PRTT), on Thursday said that he did not plot to assassinate the Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) counsel or witnesses in his ongoing trial. Maina, who told Justice Okon Abang of a Federal High Court, Abuja, in a counter-affidavit to EFCC motion on notice to seek for […]
Okowa assures on providing sporting equipment to schools in Delta
By Festus Ahon, Asaba Delta State Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa has assured that his administration would provide all schools including the remotest community in the State with standard sporting equipment and facilities. The governor who gave the assurance during the grand finale of the Greater Delta Games 2020 School Sports festival, said the promotion of […]
Gbajabiamila to ASUU: Call off strike action for student’s sake
…We ‘ll consult with our members; insist on not joining IPPIS …We ‘re not aware of any strike action-FG By Levinus Nwabughiogu Speaker, House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabimaila has appealed to the striking members of Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU to call off the industrial action for the sake of the students and country. […]
Apple reportedly scraps iPhone 9 launch event amid coronavirus pandemic
Apple reportedly has canceled an event to launch the latest iPhone amid growing fears about the coronavirus. The splashy reveal of a new, lower-priced version of the iPhone — possibly to be called the iPhone 9 or iPhone SE2 — had been slated for March 31, but was called off in part to reduce risk […]
Court remands painter for allegedly beating wife to death
A Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court on Thursday ordered that a 45-year-old painter, Akinwale Akinlabi, who allegedly beat his wife to death, be remanded in a Custodial Centre. Chief Magistrate K.B. Ayeye, who did not take the plea of Akinlabi ordered that the case file be sent to the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) for legal […]
Coronavirus: La Liga football matches suspended for at least two weeks
Real Madrid went into quarantine on Thursday as La Liga announced Spain’s top two divisions will be suspended for at least two weeks over the coronavirus. La Liga authorities made the decision after Real Madrid confirmed its senior football team is in quarantine after one of the club’s basketball players tested positive for the virus. Real Madrid’s football and basketball […]
