Posted by admin
Governors, Headlines, Ondo, State News
Thursday, January 21st, 2021
By James Sowole Protesters comprising commercial vehicle drivers, farmers, forest guards and traders, Friday trooped to the streets of Akure, the Ondo State capital, condemning the position of the presidency on the order of the Ondo State Government asking unregistered herdsmen to vacate state forest reserves. The protesters, who were led by the Chairman of […]
Posted by admin
Headlines, Niger, State News
Wednesday, January 20th, 2021
By Laleye Dipo Not less than seven men of the local vigilant group in Mashegu local government area of Niger state have been killed by bandits. Several others have also been injured and hospitalised. The bandits also burnt 50 motorcycles belonging to the vigilantes It was learnt that the incident occured few days after bandits […]
Posted by admin
Headlines, Niger Delta, Rivers, State News
Friday, January 15th, 2021
Ladies and Gentlemen, At the time of submitting this post, the Nigeria Police has shot into a peaceful crowd of Ogoni people marching to the MOSOP Secretariat in Bori, Ogoni. One person simply identified as Dumka was shot and his conditions are unstable. Efforts are being made to save his life. Today reminds us of […]
Posted by admin
Ekiti, Governors, Headlines, State News, Women Politics
Friday, January 15th, 2021
From Priscilla Ediare, Ado-Ekiti Mrs Soares Febisola, a resident of Ekiti State, has petitioned Governor Kayode Fayemi over alleged maltreatment and threat to her life by the Governor’s Special Assistant on Security Matters, Mr. Sola Durodola. A petition dated January 12, 2021 from the Law Chambers of A.O. Okeya and Associates, alleged that the said […]
Posted by admin
Governors, Headlines, Kogi, State News
Friday, January 15th, 2021
From Godwin Tsa, Abuja The Abuja division of the Court of Appeal yesterday dismissed the appeal challenging the election of Yahaya Bello as the governor of Kogi State for lacking in merit. In a unanimous judgment, the appellate court held that the appellants Michael Elokun, Ibrahim Sule and Hauwa Audi, who are neither members of the All […]
Posted by admin
Delta, Headlines, Nigerian Police, State News
Friday, January 15th, 2021
From Paul Osuyi, Asaba Rampaging gunmen are reported to have killed three mobile police officers on special duty at a hotel in Ughelli, Delta State. The rampaging gunmen also carted away the service rifles of the slain police officers. Local sources gave out the identifies of the fallen officers as Inspector Madaki, Inspector Lawal and Sergeant […]
Posted by admin
#EndSars, Ekiti, Latest Politics, Nigerian Police, State News
Friday, January 15th, 2021
From Priscilla Ediare, Ado-Ekiti A 23-year-old woman, Afuye Christianah, was on Monday arraigned before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrate’s Court for allegedly receiving stolen property. Christianah, whose address was not given, is facing a charge of receiving stolen property. The prosecutor, Insp Oriyomi Akinwale, told the court that the defendant committed the offence sometimes in November 2020 […]
Posted by admin
COVID-19, Headlines, Health, Lagos, State News
Tuesday, January 12th, 2021
By Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has raised the alarm over increasing rate at which civil servants test positive for COVID-19. Head of Service, Hakeem Muri-Okunola, in a statement said the government was concerned at the increasing rate of COVID-19 positivity among civil servants. The memo addressed to all Accounting Officers, said they should […]
Posted by admin
Headlines, State News, Zamfara
Saturday, January 9th, 2021
From Fred Ezeh, Abuja Zamfara State Government said on Monday that it has made investments in gold, real estate and other endeavors in 2020 worth over N12 billion. The State Government explained that most of the property investment was in choice areas of Abuja and other locations with the value, and was facilitated through the effort […]
Posted by admin
Africa & World Politics, Economy, Headlines, Osun, State News
Saturday, January 9th, 2021
Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of the State of Osun paid a working visit to the United Arab Emirates, UAE headquarters of the MGT Group – a multi-sectoral and multidisciplinary firm with patented technologies operating in several countries of the world. The governor, accompanied by the Deputy Chief of Staff, Prince Abdullah Adeyanju Binuyo went on a […]
