Fugitive kidnap suspect arrested one year after murder of Chinese victim
By Evelyn Usman Twenty-six-year-old Adelaja Samson, alleged to have kidnapped and murdered a Chinese national in the Ikorodu area of Lagos in February 2020, has been arrested by the police in Lagos. He was apprehended in Emuren, Ogun State where he had taken cover after the alleged murder of the Chinese During interrogation, the suspect […]
Ex-Speaker Bankole set to defect to APC, meets Buni, Badaru
By Omeiza Ajayi Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dimeji Bankole is set to defect to the ruling All Progressives Congress APC following his meeting on Friday with the Chairman, Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee CECPC of the APC, Gov. Mai Mala Buni and governor of Jigawa State, Mohammed Badaru. Director-General, Press and Media […]
Ikeja Electric urges Ikorodu communities on steady supply to pay bills
By Gabriel Olawale Ikeja Electric Plc (IE), has revealed that some communities in Ikorodu, who are requesting to be disconnected from the services of the DisCo, currently have over 20 hours of power supply per day but have refused to pay their bills on the allegation that they are being overbilled. The DisCo made this […]
We will ensure equity in COVID-19 vaccine distribution – Dr Betta Edu
…Cross River State Begins COVID-19 Vaccine Registration And Administration For Front line Health Workers With the State’s Commissioner for Health Dr Betta Edu and the Speaker of the CRSHOA Hon. Eteng Jones receiving the COVID-19 Vaccines for the State earlier yesterday, The State has immediately commence the registration and administration of the Astrazeneca Vaccines to […]
Farmer rapes minor to death in Ondo, lured her with N100
A secondary school leaver turned farmer, Ikumuyi Isreal has reportedly raped a ten-year-old primary school girl, Esther Friday to death in Igbotako, Okitipupa council area of Ondo State
Lagos begins COVID-19 vaccination, sets up 88 vaccine centres
The Lagos State Government has commenced its COVID-19 AstraZeneca vaccination programme, while setting up 88 centres for administration of the vaccine to enhance the immunity and health of its citizens. Prof. Akin Abayomi, the Commissioner for Health, disclosed this during a media briefing on the Official Rollout, Distribution and Administration of COVID-19 vaccines in Lagos […]
Updated: Fani-Kayode floors ex-wife in court
A former Aviation Minister, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode has floored his estranged wife, Precious Chikwendu in Court.
Sports minister hails Pinnick on FIFA election
Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare has congratulated NFF president, Amaju Pinnick on his election into the FIFA council.
Nsukka residents groan as petrol sells for N225 per litre
Some residents of Nsukka town in Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State have expressed concern and surprise as Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) is sold for between N220 and N225 per litre in filling stations. The residents in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Nsukka on Friday said the worse part […]
S/South speakers congratulate elected PDP zonal officers
The South-South Speakers’ Forum has congratulated all Officers elected to pilot affairs of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) at the Zonal level.
Brexit: EU to launch legal battle against Britain ― Sources
The European Commission will launch two procedures against Britain, which Brussels believes violated the Brexit agreement by unilaterally delaying sensitive customs measures for Northern Ireland, European sources said Friday. The EU executive this week obtained the backing for the move from member states, who were informed that the procedures could be launched “as early as […]
