Embarking on strike during pandemic dangerous, unconscionable, FG tells doctors
—Insists on “No Work, No Pay” Policy —Denies threatening to sack doctors By Johnbosco Agbakwuru THE Federal Government Thursday appealed to the striking resident doctors to reconsider their action, saying that for doctors to embark on strike in the midst of the third wave of COVID-19 pandemic with the arrival of Delta variant, cholera outbreak […]
Igbo youth leaders back Ortom on Kanu, Ighoho, open grazing
Igbo youth leaders under the auspices of Coalition of South East Youth Leaders, COSEYL, have thrown their weight behind Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue State on his position on some burning national issues including open grazing, Nnamdi Kanu, and Sunday Ighoho.
DG hails NYSC Ondo, commissions ultra modern clinic, SAED centre at Ikare-Akoko
The Director General of the National Youth Service Corps, Bigadier General Shuaibu Ibrahim has eulogised the management and staff of NYSC Ondo over the completion of the ultra modern camp clinic and the Skill Acquisition and Entrepreneurship Development (SAED) Centre in the State.
Fake lawyer arraigned in Oyo State
The Nigerian Bar Association, Ibadan branch, on Wednesday dragged one Dotun Jibowu, 59, before an Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan over alleged impersonation as a lawyer.
Ajebo Hustlers solidify artistry with Pos Lifestyle Vol 1
By Emmanuel Daraloye Two artists from the same city—Port Harcourt made an invasion into the Nigerian music industry in 2020. They came in each half of the year. First was Omah Lay with his sex-centered “Get Layd” extended play. The last quarter of the year was for the music group, Ajebo Hustler, they are made […]
How my 3 children escaped from kidnappers den – Village Head
Alhaji Nura Jibrin, the Village Head of Dutsen Abba in Zaria Local Government, Kaduna State said his three children who were abducted alongside four other residents of the village on June 9, have escaped. The village head told newsmen in Zaria on Thursday that seven people were abducted from the village, but four were released […]
How my 3 children escaped kidnappers’ den – Village Head
Alhaji Nura Jibrin, the Village Head of Dutsen Abba in Zaria Local Government, Kaduna State said his three children who were abducted alongside four other residents of the village on June 9, have escaped. The village head told newsmen in Zaria on Thursday that seven people were abducted from the village, but four were released […]
Messi relishing the ‘madness’ playing alongside Neymar, Mbappe
Asked, in particular, about playing with Neymar and Mbappé, he replied: “It’s madness to be able to work with such great players on a daily basis,” adding that his admiration was not confined to those new teammates, since Sergio Ramos, Georginio Wijnaldum, Achraf Hakimi and Gianluigi Donnarumma have also joined this summer.
Mohammed Fawehinmi’s death: Family restricts public access to home
By Henry Ojelu The family of late Chief Gani Fawehinmi on Thursday restricted members of the public who came to pay condolence over the death of Mohammed Gani, from accessing their Ikeja GRA, Lagos residence. 52-year-old Mohammed died yesterday in a Lagos hospital where he was rushed after he complained of shortness of breath. As […]
Super Falcons striker Ordega quits Levante, joins CSKA Moscow
Super Falcons striker, Francisca Ordega made her tenth professional career move by leaving Spanish Premiera Iberdrola side Levante for Russian club CSKA Moscow. The 27-year-old forward leaves Levante five months into a three-year contract as she opts for a new adventure with the reigning Russian champions, who have another African – veteran Cameroon forward Gabrielle […]
CLEEN Foundation board appoints Olofin Acting ED
By Emmanuel Elebeke The Board of CLEEN Foundation has appointed Ms. Ruth Olofin, an Acting Executive Director of the foundation. She will be taking over from the outgoing Executive Director, Dr. Benson Olugbuo, on 1st September, this year. This follows the decision of Dr. Benson Olugbuo to resign from CLEEN Foundation to take up an […]
Delta APC Coalition passes vote of confidence on Omo-Agege’s leadership
By Jimitota Onoyume & Chancel Sunday The Delta State Coalition for Ovie Omo-Agege Political Vanguards has passed a vote of confidence on the leadership of the Deputy Senate President, Barr Ovie Omo-Agege, in the state chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC. The Coalition also distanced itself from the erstwhile state coordinator of the group, […]
Delta variant: We’re not in the level of threat yet to consider lockdown – Health Minister
THE Federal Government on Thursday assured that despite the presence of the Delta variant of coronavirus in the country, it is not at a level where another national shut down will be considered.
Simy Nwankwo for Salernitana medical, as Crotone exit nears
Crotone’s Simy Nwankwo is set to have his medical at Salernitana in the next few days. Nwankwo has reportedly agreed to join the newly-promoted side ahead of next season and after finalizing personal terms. Salernitana will pay Crotone €6million for the service of Nigeria’s 2018 FIFA World Cup forward and he will pen a two-year […]
Benue massacre: Three months after, Igbo speaking villages hold mass burial for victims of alleged herdsmen attack
Distributes over N12 million, clothes, food items to bereaved families Ebonyi Government is still taking care of victims – Ebonyi Commissioner for Security Affected Communities should defend themselves – Ado LGA Chair By Peter Okutu BARELY three months after many Izhi-speaking indigenes of Ebonyi extraction were allegedly killed by marauding Fulani herdsmen at Ekile Ward […]
Road accidents claim 23 lives in Delta – FRSC
Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), says no fewer than 23 persons died in 40 road traffic crashes between May and July in Delta.
