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CSOs fault Amnesty report on #EndBadGovernance protests

CSOs fault Amnesty report on #EndBadGovernance protests

By Dickson Omobola A Coalition of Civil Society Organisations, CSOs, in Nigeria, Tuesday, faulted Amnesty International Nigeria’s report about the EndBadGovernance protests, saying it is an inaccurate reflection of the events that characterised the protests. The groups, which expressed dissatisfaction with the report titled: ‘Bloody August: Nigeria Government’s Violent Crackdown on #EndBadGovernance Protests,’ questioned the […]

Security: Osun Amotekun to recruit 1,000 personnel

Security: Osun Amotekun to recruit 1,000 personnel

 The Osun government has approved the recruitment of 1,000 Amotekun Corps to boost security the situation in the state. The commander of  the corps , Dr Isaac Omoyele, disclosed this while speaking with newsmen on Tuesday in Osogbo. Omoyele said that the recruitment of the 1,000 corps was to complement the existing 320 personnel. He […]

Husband files for divorce over wife’s alleged poor hygiene

Husband files for divorce over wife’s alleged poor hygiene

Adeboye Omotayo, a public servant, has taken his wife, Ella to a Customary Court in Jikwoyi, accusing her of persistent poor hygiene. Omotayo, who resides within the court’s jurisdiction, therefore filed for divorce, saying he could no longer tolerate his wife’s poor hygiene practice. “The main problem that I have been having with my wife after […]

AUDA-NEPAD, PIC/S to advance higher quality medicines  in Africa

AUDA-NEPAD, PIC/S to advance higher quality medicines  in Africa

A groundbreaking cooperation agreement  has been entered into  by the African Union Development Agency-New Partnership for Africa’s Development (AUDA-NEPAD), through its African Medicines Regulatory Harmonization (AMRH) Programme, with the Pharmaceutical Inspection Co-operation Scheme (PIC/S).

Ekiti Airport 99.5% ready for full commercial operations – Keyamo

Ekiti Airport 99.5% ready for full commercial operations – Keyamo

…as Minister, Oyebanji hail Afe Babalola for contributions to Airport By Rotimi Ojomoyela Ado-Ekiti—The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has stated that the Ekiti Agro Allied Cargo International Airport is 99.5% ready for full commercial operations. Keyamo said this on Tuesday in Ado-Ekiti shortly after a joint inspection of the airport with […]

TUC rejects FG’s proposed VAT increase

TUC rejects FG’s proposed VAT increase

The proposed phased VAT hike, outlined in the Federal Government’s Tax Reform Bills, seeks to raise the current rate of 7.5% to 10%, 12.5%, and ultimately 15%.

So-Safe apprehends ex-convict with human skull in Ogun

So-Safe apprehends ex-convict with human skull in Ogun

The Ogun State Community, Social Orientation and Safety Corps, otherwise known as So-Safe Corps, has apprehended a middle-aged man at a tomb in Kere, Obada-Oko, Abeokuta, Ogun State, while he was allegedly attempting to exhume a human skull.