NAOSS decries proscription of PTAs in secondary schools in Ogun
By Adeola Badru The National Association of Ogun State Students (NAOSS), has lamented the proscription of Parents-Teachers Association (PTA) in secondary schools of Ogun State, noticeably in the recent time, saying it hash created more problems than ever imagined when it was carried out. The association, in a statement issued in Ibadan on Tuesday, by […]
Super Falcons lose on penalties to Morocco in WAFCON semi-final
By Emmanuel Okogba Nigeria’s Super Falcons will not be lifting a tenth title, just yet, after losing 5-4 on penalties to Morocco on Monday in a game that ended 1-1. Sheer resilience saw the Super Falcons drag the game into extra-time and penalties despite losing two key players in the second half to red card […]
Akwa Ibom APC Crisis: Police confirms REC, Igini report on forgery
–Calls for prosecution of factional chair Ntukekpo By Johnbosco Agbakwuru THE Police has said it has established a case of fogery and perjury against the factional Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Akwa Ibom State, Stephen Ntukekpo and absolved the Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC Mike Igini of any complexity. The Police investigation on […]
Suspension not enough, arrest, prosecute Emir who turbaned bandit leader – Ohanaeze Ndigbo
.Renews call for release of Nnamdi Kanu. Says IPOB, product of injustice. Fulanisation agenda, very real – Uwakwe By Steve Oko The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, the Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has called for immediate arrest and prosecution of the Emir of Sabon Birnin Yandoto, Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State, Aliyu Garba Marafa, who conferred […]
Cultism: IG orders Lagos CP to Investigate Portable over formation of One Million Boys
By: Kingsley Omonobi – Abuja Aftermath the disclosure by popular music star, Portable in a trending/viral video that he was one of those instrumental to the formation of the notorious cultist group, One Million Boys in Lagos, the For e headquarters has ordered an investigation. It said, “Sequel to the trending video of one Habeeb […]
DCLM says Pastor Kumuyi’s comment on Muslim-Muslim ticket not political
By Chioma Onuegbu, Uyo Deeper Christain Life Ministry, DCLM, has said the comments by its General Superintendent, Pastor William Kumuyi, on the Muslim-Muslim ticket during a recent media chat in Ilorin, was not a political commentary aimed at attacking any personality in the country. The Church which made the clarification in a statement made available […]
Why FG continues to subsidize petrol consumption – NNPC CEO
By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja The Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Limited, Mallam Mele Kyari has explained that the Federal Government’s decision to retain subsidy on petrol pump price was social and economic, and had nothing to do with politics. Kyari who disclosed this during an interview aired by Channels Television said the subsidy policy has […]
Court jails Engineer, two others for Cybercrime in Ilorin
By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin. Justice Muhammed Sani of the Federal High Court in Ilorin on Monday convicted a 26-year-old Computer Engineer, Olabisi Damilola Samuel from Boluwaduro Local Government Area of Osun State and two others over offences bordering on cybercrime and retention of proceeds of unlawful activities. The two others are Ajayi Opeyemi Olayemi, a […]
Lawmakers were paid to impeach me, ex-Oyo Dep Gov, Olaniyan alleges
By Ademola Adegbite, Ibadan IMPEACHED Oyo State Deputy Governor, Engineer Rauf Olaniyan, on Monday, alleged that some members of the state House of Assembly were bountifully paid to impeach him. Olaniyan, while speaking through his lawyer, faulted the state Chief Judge, Justice Munta Abimbola, over the constitution of a seven-man panel which recommended his removal […]
Tears as Ebubeagu kills 7 youths in Imo
By Emmanuel Iheaka There was outrage, Monday, in Oru East Local Government Area of Imo State over the alleged killing of seven youths by Ebubeagu security operative. They were said to have been killed while returning from traditional wedding in Awomama, Oru East L.G.A., with five others still missing as at the time of filing […]
ANAP threatens to shut down 32 airports over ASUU strike
By Prince Okafor The Association of Nigeria Aviation Professionals, ANAP, has threatened to shut down the 32 airports across the country in solidarity with the strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) next week Tuesday. This is coming against the backdrop of the National Labour Congress, NLC, directive to its members to embark […]
