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Why I killed POS victim, leader of four-man gang reveals

Why I killed POS victim, leader of four-man gang reveals

By Dayo Johnson The leader of a four-man armed robbery gang, Banjo Adu, aged 24 alleged to have robbed and killed six persons including POS Operators and two Filling Station attendants has explained why he killed a female POS operator, Miss Adetutu Nofisat Ibrahim in Akure, the Ondo state capital. Late 28-year-old Adetutu was a […]

Investing vs Saving: The Key Considerations

Investing vs Saving: The Key Considerations

You’ll often find that the terms ‘investing’ and ‘saving’ are often used interchangeably, in relation to an underlying goal of accumulating wealth and securing your financial future. However, the fact remains that investing and saving represent distinct approaches to accumulating wealth, each of which has its own pros, cons and implications from the perspective of […]

Heartbreak is an island for everyone – Aramide Ottun

Heartbreak is an island for everyone – Aramide Ottun

Beautiful Yoruba actress, Aramide Damilola Ottun has defined her path in the movie industry where everything seems to be on the up and up for her. She appears like the finished products that cannot be flawed but the Public Administration graduate of the University of Lagos has had her own share of the blues of […]

Afforestation: NCF plants 2m tree seedlings nationwide

Afforestation: NCF plants 2m tree seedlings nationwide

The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) said it had planted about two million tree seedlings across the country as part of its afforestation programme. The Chairman, National Executive Council (NCF), Chief Ede Dafinone, made this known at the 19th annual Chief Shafi Edu Memorial Lecture held at Lekki Conservation Centre, Lagos on Thursday. The memorial lecture, […]

Understanding the NNPC investment in Dangote Refinery

Understanding the NNPC investment in Dangote Refinery

The 20 per cent stake of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) in the upcoming Dangote Refinery raised heckles from concerned citizens and shown the need for better understanding and clarity on the issues.

‘How SDGs office busted fraud syndicate’

‘How SDGs office busted fraud syndicate’

Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals, OSSAP-SDGs, has reacted to a ruling of a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos ordering the forfeiture of a sum of money allegedly diverted from the office by some former staff. 

Ogun moves to boost income of cocoa farmers

Ogun moves to boost income of cocoa farmers

The Ogun State Government on Wednesday donated 10,000 improved cocoa seedlings to farmers in the state in order to boost their income. The state Commissioner for Agriculture, Dr Adeola Odedina, said this while handing over the seedlings to the farmers at Itele, Ijebu-East. Odedina said the seedlings would be distributed through a Public Private Partner […]

Delta Govt expands Warri-Uvwie storm drainage project

Delta Govt expands Warri-Uvwie storm drainage project

The Delta State Executive Council on Thursday, approved the extension of Warri-Uvwie Storm Drainage project to ensure proper and enduring control of flood in the area when completed. The extension, according to the Commissioner for Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu, consists of flood control works in Ugbuwangue community in Warri South Local Government Area and additional […]

Bayelsa plans education summit to revamp sector

Bayelsa plans education summit to revamp sector

By Emem Idio – Yenagoa The Bayelsa State Government is planning an education summit to provide an appropriate and adequate education delivery system capable of continuously propelling the system to be functional, efficient, effective and goal driven. The proposed summit has been described as an “all embracing education summit towards a 15-year plan and a […]

Midnight raids: DSS should not behave like outlaws

Midnight raids: DSS should not behave like outlaws

ON Thursday, July 1, 2021, the Soka, Ibadan home of Chief Sunday Adeniyi Adeyemo (also known as Sunday Igboho) was attacked for the second time in six months. The first was on January 26, 2021 when hoodlums burnt the same house in what was seen as a retaliation by suspected Fulani assailants. Three weeks earlier, […]