Ekiti State Government has cautioned private school owners in the state against patronising touts in payment for their schools’ registration and renewal fees. The government gave the warning in a statement issued from the office of the Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Mrs Olabimpe Aderiye, on Wednesday in Ado-Ekiti. According to the statement, payment […]

A Jos Central Area Court, sitting in Kasuwan Nama, on Wednesday, dissolved a 15-year-old marriage between Shepnaan Emmanuel and his wife, Linda, on grounds of her hot temper. In the petition, Emmanuel, also accused his estranged wife of abandonment. He said he married Linda in 2007 and they got separated in  2017 because of Linda’s […]

An Ibadan Magistrates’ Court sitting at Iyaganku, on Wednesday remanded a 20-year-old man, Opeyemi Taofeek, at the Correctional Centre at Abolongo in Oyo, over alleged armed robbery. Taofeek, whose residential address was not provided, was charged with conspiracy and armed robbery. Magistrate O.A. Enilolobo did not take the plea of the defendant. She, however, referred […]

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Imo Command, on Tuesday said 10 missing children rescued from child traffickers were reconnected back to their parents in Imo state.

The Director-General of the National Directorate of Employment NDE, Mallam Abubakar Nuhu-Fikpo, on Wednesday said about 850 unemployed graduates from the 17 Southern States would be trained in innovative business for self-employment.

The Coalition of Civil Society Organisations, CSOs, on Wednesday called on the members of the Imo state Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to stop destroying the state in the name of politics.

By Emmanuel Okogba Roman Abramovich has confirmed reports of his intention to sell Chelsea, according to a statement released on Wednesday by the club. Abramovich has been in the news over his suspected ties with the Russian government that recently invaded Ukraine and is “terrified of being sanctioned” As per Sky, as many as eight […]

Former Nigeria Ambassador to Japan, Professor Gana Yisa, has urged the federal government to ensure that every Nigerian in war-ridden Ukraine is brought back to the country, and not to restrict evacuation to students alone.

…says President does not control lawmakers …gives reasons for delays in assenting to bills By Levinus Nwabughiogu-Abuja The Presidency has expressed optimism that the National Assembly will expunge the controversial section 84(12) in the electoral act which mandated government appointees to resign their positions 3 months ahead of primary elections of political parties to be […]

A coalition of leaders and elders in Owan and Akoko-Edo Local Government Area of Edo State, yesterday, faulted the Senatorial ambition of former governor Adams Oshiomhole saying it is the rotational arrangement that has been the hallmark of Edo North Senatorial District.