Why we are demolishing illegal structures ― Obaseki
By Ozioruva Aliu, Benin-City Godwin Obaseki has explained that the Edo state government has embarked on the demolition of illegal structures at Iyekogba Estate for security reasons. Stating that many of the buildings do not have approved plans. He said on a visit to monitor the exercise, “You would have noticed that over the last […]
Banditry is business, security agents working with bandits, Gumi alleges
…Insist only negotiation by govt, not use of force, can stop it …Asks govs to stop ‘political amnesty’, back it with actions …Urges Buhari to invite IPOB for negotiations …Army dismisses Gumi’s allegation, says troops not colluding with bandits By Kingsley Omonobi Renown Islamic scholar, Ahmad Gumi, claimed yesterday that bandits operating in Nigeria were […]
COVID-19: AstraZeneca, Pfizer vaccines effective against Delta variants — STUDY
A new scientific study on Wednesday rekindled hope that the AstraZeneca and the Pfizer-BioNTech alliance COVID-19 vaccine are effective against Delta and Kappa variants of the COVID-19 causing virus, which were first identified in India, reinforcing a continued push to deliver the shots
Osun residents flee, as soldiers battle police to free detained colleague
…It was hoodlums that attacked —Police By Shina Abubakar RESIDENTS of Obelawo area of Osogbo, in Osun State, Tuesday, scampered for safety, as some soldiers battled policemen to free a detained colleague. The three soldiers were said to have invaded a police post in the area around 8pm to secure the release of one of […]
Southerners provoking North to spark crisis — ACF
…Says North is sick By Bashir Bello THE Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, yesterday accused peoples of the southern part of the country of provoking the north to set the country aflame. At its National Executive Council, NEC, meeting in Kaduna, the group urged Nigerians not to lose faith in the country, saying Nigeria will overcome […]
Anambra guber: APC names Gov Abiodun as head of Primary Election C’ttee
•Commends Buhari on new varsities By Omeiza Ajayi National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee CECPC, Governor Mai Mala Buni has approved the appointment of the Governor of Ogun State, Mr Dapo Abiodun as the Chairman of the Primary Election Committee for the Anambra State Governorship Election. National Secretary […]
