FG begins probe of N2.67bn school feeding funds in private accounts

FG begins probe of N2.67bn school feeding funds in private accounts

By Nwafor Sunday Following the discovering of N2.67 billion payment made to some federal colleges for school feeding during the lockdown which was discovered by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, to have been diverted to private accounts, Federal government, Tuesday ordered a full-scale investigation to unravel the mystery behind the […]
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ONDO DECIDES: Election should be seen as game, not do or die contest ― Sultan

ONDO DECIDES: Election should be seen as game, not do or die contest ― Sultan

By Dayo Johnson THE Sultan of Sokoto, Abubakar Sa’ad, has asked contestants in the Saturday governorship election in Ondo state to see exercise as a mere game not do or die affair. Abubakar said this during the signing of the peace accord by the governorship candidates participating in the election. The peace pact was initiated […]

Why are Nigerians hungry and food insecure?

Why are Nigerians hungry and food insecure?

One must be wondering why, Nigeria, once a great leader in agricultural production is struggling to feed itself. How can that be true? It’s important we look at where Nigeria’s agricultural sector was in the past and to understand the key reasons why the Nigerian agricultural sector has declined and the country is now so […]

We’ve resolved ‘life-threatening’ crisis in 11 states, says APC Caretaker C’ttee

We’ve resolved ‘life-threatening’ crisis in 11 states, says APC Caretaker C’ttee

By Omeiza Ajayi The ruling All Progressives Congress APC said it has been able to resolve some “life-threatening challenges” in 11 of its state chapters, expressing commitment to continue to move from unnecessary wrangling, squabbles and disputes. Chairman, Caretaker/Extraordinary National Convention Planning Committee of the party, Gov. Mai Mala Buni of Yobe state, disclosed this […]

Davido terminates contract with Lil Frosh over domestic violence allegations

Davido terminates contract with Lil Frosh over domestic violence allegations

Nigerian singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has terminated the contract between his record label Davido Music Worldwide (DMW) and fast-rising rapper Sanni Goriola Wasiu aka Lil Frosh, over allegations of domestic violence by his girlfriend Gift Camille on Monday, October 5, 2020. READ ALSO: Davido speaks about his mother, says he sees her […]

Oyetola approves N708m for payment of pension arrears

Oyetola approves N708m for payment of pension arrears

Gov. Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun has approved the release of the sum of N 708 million to offset pension arrears of retired civil servants in the state. The state Head of Service, Mr Festus Olowogboyega, said in a statement on Tuesday in Osogbo that N508 million was approved for the payment of pension of retired […]