Vinicius believes fighting racism led to Ballon d’Or defeat
Vinicius took to social media after finishing second in the prestigious award voting behind Spain and Manchester City midfielder Rodriguez.
Ondo guber: Ganduje, Sanwo-Olu rally voters for Aiyedatiwa
National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Abdullahi Ganduje, has asked the people of Ondo State to allow the governor and the party’s candidate, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, to continue to provide progressive leadership.
Murder of Enugu musician: Killer cop dismissed, remanded
By Chinedu Adonu The Enugu State Police Command said it has concluded the orderly room trial of Police Inspector Ozonwanji Joseph, as the officer was implicated in the murder of Ogene musician, Chikezie Nwamba. In a statement by command spokesmam, Daniel Ndukwe, Inspector Ozonwanji was found culpable and received the maximum penalty of dismissal, followed […]
I did not keep records of money collected for Emefiele, witness tells court
By Henry Ojelu A prosecution witness, Monday Osazuwa, yesterday, told a Lagos Special Offences Court, sitting in Ikeja, that he did not keep any record of the money he allegedly collected as bribe on behalf of the former Central Bank of Nigeira, CBN, Governor, Godwin Emefiele, who is standing trial, along with one Henry Omoile, […]
Withheld pay: SSANU, NASU shut down varsities nationwide
Universities across the country, especially those owned by the Federal Government, were yesterday shut down by non-academic staff, under the aegis of Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Allied Institutions, NASU.
Alleged assault: Rep undergoing interrogation at Maitama Police station
The Maitama Police Division, Federal Capital Territory, FTC, Abuja, is currently interrogating Mr Alexander Ikwechegh, the Abia State House of Reps member, over his alleged assault on Bolt driver, Mr Stephen Abuyatseya, after the delivery of a package he requested for.
Naira rises to N1,730/$ in parallel market
By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,730 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,740 per dollar last weekend. However, the Naira depreciated to N1,670.65 per dollar in the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market, NAFEM. Data from FMDQ showed that the indicative exchange rate for NAFEM rose to N1,670.65 per dollar from N1,600 […]
New LG chair pledges collaborative approach to governance
The newly sworn executive chairman of Igboeze North Local Government Council in Enugu State, Hon. Michael Uche Ogalla, says he cannot afford to overlook the welfare of the people as he swings into action to implement his ambitious campaign promises.
Edo community faults police claims on crisis
By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – THE people of Amagba community in Oredo local government area of Edo state on Tuesday faulted the visit of the Intelligence Response Team (IRT) and the Operations Department of the Edo State Command of the Nigerian Police purportedly to check unrest that led to the death of one Israel […]
GRID COLLAPSE: Coleman decries impact on manufacturing
•Urge govt to replace outdated cables By Providence Ayanfeoluwa Coleman Wires and Cables Limited has advised the government on the need to replace outdated cables that have exceeded their shelf life, leading to inefficiencies across the power distribution system. Speaking against the backdrop of the recent power outages, Managing Director of Coleman Wires and Cables, Mr. […]
OAU Accounting class of 2000 revitalizes dept with 50 computers and E-Library overhaul
In a heartwarming display of support for education, the Class of 2000 from Obafemi Awolowo University’s Department of Management and Accounting delivered a remarkable gift to their alma mater on October 29, 2024.
