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Oyo Abductions: Stakeholders reject ethnic profiling, seek unity against insecurity

Oyo Abductions: Stakeholders reject ethnic profiling, seek unity against insecurity

By Adeola Badru Stakeholders in Oyo State have called for stronger collaboration among security agencies, traditional institutions, farmers, herders and local communities to tackle kidnapping and other security challenges across Nigeria. They also warned against the ethnic profiling of Fulani people over criminal activities committed by individuals, stressing the need to distinguish between law-abiding citizens […]
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Utomi launches movement for electoral reforms

Utomi launches movement for electoral reforms

By  DAYO BENSON IT was not the usual gathering to wine and dine, not withstanding that it was a special dinner for Pat Utomi, school teacher, entrepreneur and politician. The gathering was almost like a conference of the opposition: except professional who want a better republic. You could call them the truly concerned professionals. Opposition […]

Undergraduate wins N50m in Diamond Bank’s  SavingsXtra

Undergraduate wins N50m in Diamond Bank’s SavingsXtra

By BABAJIDE KOMOLAFE AN undergraduate student of University of Maiduguri,  Borno State, Miss Habiba Mona Saliu has emerged winner of N50 million in the Diamond Bank’s SavingsExtra promotions. A first year student of Language and Linguistics department, Habiba beat over six million Savings Xtra account holders in a draw held in Lagos last week. The […]

Strike: FG dumps ASUU

Strike: FG dumps ASUU

Although he was initially secretive about the exact offer the government had made, he was later compelled by the inquisitive journalists to announce the exact amount. However, ASUU was not represented at the meeting, a development Deacon Onosode described as unfortunate, noting, “unfortunately we invited ASUU to this meeting and they did not come.”

Abia: Vanguard man John Nwokocha, others now commissioners

Abia: Vanguard man John Nwokocha, others now commissioners

“You will also notice that other political parties are represented in this new cabinet. It is a unity government and our doors are still open to leaders of the remaining political parties who are yet to identify with our government. If however they choose not to work with us, then they should go and sit down and allow us to do the work Abians resoundingly elected us to do”, the governor said.