By Rotimi Ojomoyela, Ado-Ekiti Sacked technologists at Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti have appealed to Governor Kayode Fayemi, to prevail on the institution’s authorities to discontinue the process of appeal against the industrial court judgment which reinstates them. The 32 technologists, who said they were happy with the industrial court judgment and were preparing to […]

The ringleaders of a people-smuggling group who were convicted for the deaths of 39 Vietnamese migrants in a lorry in England in 2019 were on Friday sentenced to decades in prison.

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted dust haze and sunshine from Saturday to Monday. NiMet’s weather outlook released on Friday in Abuja predicted dust haze with visibility range of 1km to 3km on Saturday. According to it, localised visibility of less than or equal to 1,000m is anticipated over the northern region, the North […]

Arogbonlo Israel Sunday Igboho had last week issued a seven day ultimatum to Fulanis to leave Yorubaland after he stormed the Igangan residence of the Seriki Fulani noting that the Yorubas could no more bear being killed in their land by Fulanis. Who is Sunday Igboho? Many had asked on social media, but of course, […]

Both residents of Ibarapa and their Fulani neighbours have confirmed there is tension in the area.

The raging war of words between former governor of Anambra State, Senator Chris Ngige, and the incumbent, Willie Obiano, over who served the state better has taken a dramatic turn with Ngige described as an opportunist who rode to power on a tiger’s back and eventually ended up in its stomach.

APPREHENSION, Friday night enveloped Agbor,  headquarters of Ika South Local Government Area, as a gas plant went up in flames, killing one, razing several buildings and left many persons with serious injuries. 

The US Senate confirmed retired general Lloyd Austin as Secretary of Defense on Friday, the second cabinet nominee of new President Joe Biden to gain approval and the first African American to lead the Pentagon. Austin sailed through with overwhelming support from both Biden’s Democrats and opposition Republicans, who voted 93-2 in his favor. The […]

Both residents of Ibarapa and their Fulani neighbours have confirmed there is tension in the area.

The CBN has advised all Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) accredited Cheque Printers/Personalised, and the Nigeria Interbank Settlement System (NIBSS), to enlighten their customers on the revised cheque book, introduced across all banks.

Kano State government has distributed 5,000 water pumps to farmers to boost irrigation farming and achieve food security in the state.

The Central Bank of Nigeria has in recent years come up with different programmes to grow the country’s agriculture and ensre food security in the country. One of such programmes is the Anchor Borrowers’ Programme.

Governor ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Friday, declared that his government would not allow anyone hiding under the guise of protecting Yoruba interests to cause ethnic tension and perpetrate crisis in the state.

The CBN has expressed displeasure over continued diaspora remittances into the country in Naira instead of dollars, by International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs) and unlicensed companies, contrary to its directives.

  Delta State Government, on Friday, approved the widening and rehabilitation of the 2.1 kilometres Orhunwhorun Road in Udu Local Government Area of the state at a total cost of N398.2 million. This was part of the first State Executive Council meeting for year 2021 which was presided by the governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa. READ […]