Three persons were reported to have died of COVID-19 within the last two weeks in Ekiti State. He warned that those who had taken the first or second dose of Astrazeneca vaccine shouldn’t represent themselves for the present one

asks Oba Akiolu to resist recognition of Serikin Fulani of Lagos THE Senior Elders Forum of the Yoruba Council of Elders, on Tuesday, raised concerns over alleged influx of foreign herders into Lagos State saying it portends a great danger for the state. The elders, who spoke through a former National President of YCE, Dansaaki […]

By Haruna Aliyu – Birnin Kebbi The Kebbi State Speaker of House of Assembly Honourable Sama, Ilah Abdulmuminu Kamba and his Deputy Muhammad Buhari Alieru has been impeached by a two-third majority on Tuesday. In a letter signed and made available by the clerk to the house, Usman Ahmad Bunza, to journalist said the two […]

By Emma Amaize GANGSTERS steered by an ex-militant leader have unleashed a reign of terror on residents of Inikorogha and other Ijaw riverine communities in Ovia South- West, Ovia North-East and Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Areas, and Edo State, killing, shooting, and destroying the houses of villagers, who declined to kowtow or challenged the activities of […]

A Zuba Upper Area Court, Abuja, on Tuesday ordered that a 21-year-old labourer, Marvellous Faruna be given 12 strokes of the cane for stealing electrical materials. The Judge, Gambo Garba, also sentenced Faruna who pleaded guilty to housebreaking and theft and begged the court for leniency to six months imprisonment. Garba, however, gave the convict […]

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, Monday, announced plans by the state government to commence the moderna vaccination for residents against infection of COVID-19 pandemic amid the third wave

By Udeme Akpan THE Chairman, Host Communities of Nigeria, Producing Oil and Gas, HOSCON, Dr Mike Emuh, Monday, urged different groups in Niger Delta to come together to maximize the benefits of the recent passage of the Petroleum Industry Bill, PIB, into law. Niger Delta groups, including the Host Communities Producing Oil and Gas, HOSCOM, […]

By Dirisu Yakubu In the estimation of many, the crisis threatening the soul of the main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, appeared insurmountable. For a party intent on taking over power at the centre in 2023, the self-inflicted troubles couldn’t have come at a worse time for the PDP. Although forces bent on […]

By Onozure Dania Passengers were on Tuesday, stranded at Cele Bus Stop, along Mile 2, Oshodi Apapa, Badagry expressway, over protests by transporters and motorists against the Lagos State Taskforce operatives. The protesters have set up bonfires on the expressway, inward Oshodi, and are preventing commercial vehicles and motorcycles on both sides from operating. The […]

There was no official reaction to the development for now, but a source told journalists that the bandits who were disguised in military uniform ,came to the NDA in a vehicle and headed to the officers quarters.