Akeredolu’s absence: Ondo PDP, Assembly bicker over impeachment process
FOLLOWING his absence in the state, since he returned from his medical vacation abroad, the People's Democratic Party, PDP, in Ondo State and the House of Assembly, yesterday, disagreed over the need to commence the impeachment process of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, for violating the 1999 Constitution as amended.
75 die in 353 Lagos road accidents in 8 months – FRSC
The Federal Road Safety Corps, Lagos State Sector Command says it recorded 353 road traffic crashes which claimed 79 lives in the state between January and August 2023.
NYSC mourns as hoodlums kill Corps members in Kaduna
A member of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Chalya Silas, doing her national service in Kaduna State, has been killed by suspected hoodlums.
New NADDC boss assumes office
THE newly appointed Director-General of the National Automotive Design and Development Council, NADDC, Oluwemimo Joseph Osanipin, assumed office on Tuesday, October 17
Navy arrests 11 stowaways inside Ghana-bound ship
By Evelyn Usman lagos—Nigerian Navy Ship, Beecroft, Apapa Lagos, has arrested 11 stowaways from a tanker, Gwangzhou Highway Panama, which was enroute Ghana. This was barely three weeks after a similar arrest of eight Nigerians, who sneaked onto a ship, which was on its way out of the country to Europe, was made. Explaining how […]
Why Mohbad son’s DNA must be done in my presence — Father
Joseph Aloba, the father of the late Nigerian musician, Ilerioluwa Olademeji Aloba, aka Mohbad, has explained the reasons he felt the Deoxyribonucleic acid, popularly known as DNA, of his deceased son’s child, Liam, must be done in his presence.
Cholera hits Ogun as 236 cases recorded, 12 killed
By James Ogunnaike ABEOKUTA—No fewer than 12 persons have lost their lives to cholera in Ogun State, in the last one month. Vanguard gathered that the state government had, on September 17, alerted residents of the state on the outbreak of the disease in Ijebu North local government area of the state, which later spread […]
Alaafin: EFCC invites kingmakers for questioning
THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, yesterday, invited seven kingmakers in Oyo Kingdom, over alleged bribery allegations.
We’ll adopt principle of reciprocity in issuance of visas to foreigners — FG
THE federal government said yesterday that, henceforth, the country would adopt the principle of reciprocity in the issuance of visas to foreigners who come into the country.
Akpabio’s role-reversal and 2024 budget of Niger Delta Development Ministry
It is imperative that we all must act as advocates for the Niger Delta; unite and raise our voices. We must call for a substantial change in the budget allocations for the Niger Delta Development Ministry.
Chaos in Ilorin as Prisons bus kills 4, injures many
THERE was pandemonium in Ilorin, Kwara State, yesterday, as four people were feared dead and many injured when a vehicle conveying inmates to court and belonging to the Nigerian Prisons Services, NPS, was involved in an accident.
