Hostel collapse: No student died – Oko Poly management
By Vincent Ujumadu The management of Oko Polytechnic has claimed that no student died, or was trapped in the collapsed building. The institution’s Public Relations Officer, Dr. Oguegbu Celestine Udoka said the affected building is a privately owned lodge situated in Amaokpala, a neighbouring community to Oko, adding that it accommodated both students and non-students. […]
Food Security: Adeola empowers 2,557 Ogun farmers with tractors, inputs, cash grants
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations and leading All Progressives Congress (APC) figure in Ogun State, Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, on Tuesday empowered 2,557 farmers across the state with farm equipment, agricultural inputs and cash grants as part of efforts to boost food production and strengthen food security.
Pharmacists raise alarm as 9,850 professionals leave Nigeria in 5 years
… Seek life jail for fake drug offenders, tougher anti-drug abuse laws By Chioma Obinna The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria, (ACPN), on Tuesday raised fresh concerns over the growing exodus of pharmacists from the country, revealing that about 9,850 professionals have left Nigeria in the last five years in search of better opportunities […]
2023 Election: Stop dreaming of victory you never had, Onanuga tells Obi
Presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga has criticised the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi, over comments he made during an interview on Channels Television, urging him to accept the outcome of the 2023 presidential election. In a statement issued after the interview, Onanuga described Obi’s television appearance as unsuccessful, alleging that it […]
US singer D4vd to stand trial in killing of teenage girl
The 21-year-old singer, whose real name is David Anthony Burke, allegedly began a sexual relationship with Celeste Rivas Hernandez when she was 13 and he was 18.
Talks ongoing to revive textile factories, Ajaokuta — FG
“We are working on the Cotton, Textile and Garment Industrial Transformation Programme. We are reconnecting cotton growers, textile manufacturers and garment producers because that has been the missing link.”
