By Levinus Nwabughiogu, Abuja  Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, has congratulated Nigerian children on the occasion of this year’s Children’s Day celebration.  The Speaker said the children are worth celebrating for their visible determination to succeed against all odds, as exemplified by the many feats they have accomplished since the last […]

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Days after the news that fleeing terrorists were closing in on Birnin-Gwari town in Kaduna State, locals have said that the terrorists have encircled Birnin-Gwari town on Thursday night and abducted many residents of the community. According to a source, “the sad event happened at Gobirawa area of Birnin-Gwari main town close […]

…diverts traffic for Mushin flyover construction By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State Government has announced the total lane closure of Murtala Mohammed Way and Apapa Road in the Oyingbo area commencing from Saturday, May 27, to Friday, June 30, 2023. The state Commissioner for Transportation, Dr. Fredric Oladeinde, on Friday, said the closure is In […]

…holds valedictory exco meeting  By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Friday promised to work harder in the interest of the people of the state during his second term in office better than his first term. Meanwhile, Sanwo-Olu, held a valedictory cabinet meeting to end his first tenure ahead of the May 29, […]

A police officer in the southern US state of Mississippi has been suspended after shooting an 11-year-old boy while responding to a domestic disturbance. Aderrien Murry, who is Black, was shot once in the chest and suffered a collapsed lung, fractured ribs and a lacerated liver, the boy’s mother, Nakala Murry, told CNN. Police officials […]