Scottish leader survives confidence vote in parliament
Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon has survived a vote of no confidence held by lawmakers on Tuesday. The first minister of Scotland and leader of the Scottish National Party faced the vote after an inquiry ruled she “misled” lawmakers during an investigation into her predecessor, Alex Salmond. A total of 65 Scottish lawmakers voted in favour of her remaining […]
Uncensored song: Court grants Kano-based popular praise singer N500,000 bail
A Senior Magistrates’ Court sitting in Kano, on Tuesday, granted a N500,000 bail to a popular Kano-based praise singer, Bashir Dandago, for allegedly releasing uncensored song. Dandago, a resident of Gaida quarters, Kano, whose age was not provided by the court, is facing a count charge of releasing uncensored song. Delivering his ruling, Senior Magistrate […]
Man, 29, docked for alleged N170,000 fraud
A 29-year-old man, Sunday Abraham, on Tuesday appeared before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court over alleged N170, 000 fraud
NPHCDA’s formidable COVID-19 vaccine strategy
By Bridget Agada The newest assignment in Nigeria now for the multitude of idlers, detractors and covert saboteurs is the administration of the Oxford AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine in the country. It swirled like harmattan breeze with every frenzy. The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) took delivery of the 3.92 million doses of the highly priced […]
Judge’s Transfer Stalls Trial of 19-year-old cybercrime kingpin exposed by Akin Fadeyi Foundation’s FlagIt App
The trial of a 19 -year-old Cybercrime kingpin, David Oritsegbeyiwa Ofoeyeno, who was exposed through a joint operation of the Akin Fadeyi Foundation (AFF) and the management a student of the Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti (ABUAD), could not go on at the Federal High Court, sitting in Ado Ekiti, on Tuesday, due to the […]
Buhari promises assistance to victims of Zamfara, Katsina fire disaster
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday said that the Federal government will work with the governments of Katsina and Zamfara States to assist traders affected by two devastating fire incidents in their major markets. The President in separate messages delivered by a government delegation led by Abubakar Malami, the Attorney General of the […]
Edo govt demolishes former deputy governor’s house
BENIN CITY – EDO state government Tuesday evening destroyed the residence of former deputy governor, Dr Pius Odubu situated at Dennis Osadebey Avenue GRA in Benin City.
When Gov Sanwo – Olu visited LaCampagne Tropicana Forest River Beach Resort
Friday March 19 would remain not just a memorable day but historic one in the annals of La Campagne Tropicana Forest River Beach Resort in Ikegun Village, Ibeju Lekki, Lagos for so many reasons. The resort has been noted for playing host to high profile visitors of different classes from across the globe.
Lobi Stars FC manager, Barnabas Imienger is dead
Lobi Stars FC of Benue state, Monday, announced the passing of their team manager and former Super Eagles striker, Barnabas Imienger. The announcement was made on the website of the Makurdi-based club, saying: “With heavy hearts but total submission to the will of God, The Board and Management of Lobi Stars Football Club regrets to […]
Students’ Nude Videos: Judge’s transfer stalls trial of 19-yr-old cybercrime kingpin in Ekiti
The trial of a 19-year-old suspected cybercrime kingpin, David Oritsegbeyiwa Ofoeyeno, who blackmailed female students with nude videos, has been put on hold over the transfer of Justice Uche Agomoh, the presiding judge of the Federal High Court, Ado-Ekiti.
Presidential Amnesty grossly mismanaged -Reps
House of Representatives Commitee on Public Accounts yesterday said that the Presidential Amnesty has been grossly mismanaged.
