Ekiti court remands two over alleged murder of two minors
Rotimi Ojomoyela – Ado-Ekiti Two men, Ayeni Abolarin, 42, and Ajayi Oluwaseun, 34 were ordered to be remanded in correctional centre over alleged killing of two minors. An Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court gave the order on Monday. The Police Prosecutor, Mr Caleb Leranmo told the Court that the defendants committed the offence on Oct. 11 at […]
APC says it won’t trade words with PDP on national security
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that it will not trade words with the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in its plot to score selfish and insensitive political gains from issues of national security. Mr Yekini Nabena, the APC Deputy National Publicity Secretary, said this in a statement on Monday in Abuja. Also […]
Investors’ interest growing in Nigeria’s gold value chain — PAGMI
•To earn $150m from taxes, $25m from royalties annually The Secretary of the Presidential Artisanal Gold Mining Initiative, PAGMI, Hajiya Fatima Shinkafi, has disclosed that more investors are indicating interest in Nigeria’s gold value chain. She further projected that one of the key programmes implemented by the PAGMI, the integration of artisanal gold mining, would […]
The foodlums they call hoodlums
By Yinka Odumakin I will never forget Mrs Sutton at Oduduwa College, Ile -Ife where she dropped that unforgettable one in a literature class: no one is born inherently bad but the society produces its own characters. The Singaporean lady was a delight to listen to. That is the message the Nigerian, largely intellectually- challenged […]
#EndSARS: Sanctioned media stations acted irresponsibly ― NBC
…insists on fine …NIPR appeals for review of sanctions By Michael Eboh The National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, yesterday, insisted that the three broadcast stations recently sanctioned acted irresponsibly in their coverage of the #ENDSARS protests and is not going back on the sanctions. Director-General of the NBC, Professor Armstrong Idachaba, who stated this when members […]
PHOTOS: Deplorable state of federal roads in Benue State
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