Just In: Shina Peller, detained at Maroko Police Station
A house of Reps member, Shina Peller has been detained at Maroko Police Station in Lagos. Peller represents Iseyin/Itesiwaju/Kajola/Iwajowa Federal Constituency, Oyo State. He was allegedly arrested while trying to take the bail of some clubbers who are regular customers at his club, Quilox. A statement by Peller’s Press Secretary, Kola Popoola, claimed that the […]
Video: Boy receives ‘bonanza’ punishment for wearing camo
A young man, upon being sighted by a soldier got punished for wearing a camouflage of the Nigerian Army. The young man was sighted at Rowe Parks, Yaba where he attended an event. video below READ ALSO: Police condemn killing, suicide by inspector in FCT View this post on Instagram A post shared by Instablog9ja […]
Fayemi urges FG to ban imported ‘Aso-Oke’ to revive textile industry
The First Lady of Ekiti State, Mrs Bisi Fayemi, has urged the Federal Government to ban imported ‘Aso-Oke’ fabric and revive the nation’s textile industry to boost sustainable economic growth. Fayemi made the call during the 2019 Africa Fashion Week Nigeria (AFWN) on Saturday in Lagos. “I will not be a hypocrite to say that […]
20m Nigerians in Diaspora deserve voting right – Dabiri-Erewa
Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, the Chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDC), on Saturday said the commission was pressing seeking an amendment of the Electoral Law to enable more than 20 million Nigerians living abroad to vote in country’s general election. She spoke in Ado-Ekiti at the celebration of the 2019 Ekiti Diaspora Homecoming Reception, organised […]
NGO, CBN inaugurate 10,000 hectares oil-palm plantation in Kogi
An Agro-based Non-Governmental Organisation, Stocks and Minas Agricultural Advocacy Network Africa (SMAANA) in collaboration with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Saturday inaugurated a 10,000 hectares oil-palm plantation in Kogi. Mr Joseph Idoko, President of the NGO while inaugurating the plantation in Amaka, Igala-Mela/Odolu Local Government Area of the state, said the initiative was […]
Police order investigation as inspector kills corporal, commits suicide
By Joseph Erunke – Abuja A Police inspector killed his colleague, a corporal, shot another, a Superintendent of Police and later shot himself dead yesterday in Abuja. The trio was said to be on duty at Dutse- Alhaji Police Divisional Headquarters, in Abuja, where the incident occurred. The inspector, identified as John Markus, who was […]
