Edo jail break: Police says only 10 suspects escaped, 2 re-arrested, 8 still at large
The Edo State Police Command has reacted to viral publications suggesting that hundreds of suspected armed robbers and kidnappers escaped from the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) facility. Police spokesman,…
COVID-19: Vaccination will be voluntary, free – PTF
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 says it is important for Nigerians to get immunised against COVID-19 when the vaccines are available. PTF National Coordinator, Dr. Sani Aliyu, stated…
Kaduna Sex Party: Demolished facility owner denies allegation, to seek legal action
The owner of the demolished Asher Kings and Queens Restaurant, Mrs. Aisha Yakubu, has denied plans to hold a sex party in the facility and threatened to seek legal action…
FG Arraigns Sowore, Four Others Over New Year’s Eve Protest
The Federal Government has arraigned Omoyele Sowore and four others at the Magistrate Court in Wuse Zone 2, Abuja, the nation’s capital. Sowore was arrested by the police for leading…
COVID-19: LASG says schools must remain closed until further notice
The Lagos State Government has announced that all public and private schools below tertiary level in Lagos State remain closed indefinitely due to the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic….
Insecurity: Roads projects in the N/E abandoned due to activities of Boko Haram – Sen. NdumeÂ
Sen. Ali Ndume (APC-Borno) says the strangulating insecurity in North-East hampers the successful execution of Federal Government’s road projects in the region. Ndume, who is the Chairman of the Senate…
First female MD/CEO of Fidelity Bank Onyeali-Ikpe assumes office
Mrs. Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, has formally assumed office as the 4th Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer and first female to occupy the position at Fidelity Bank Plc, effective on Jan….
I never knew my community would produce a governor – Diri
Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa, on Sunday, joined other Christians in the state to offer praises to God for witnessing the first Sunday of 2021. Diri, who worshipped at St….
UNILAG, Okebukola mourn Ibidapo-Obe
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) on Monday described the death of its former vice-chancellor, Prof. Oyewusi Ibidapo-Obe, as a rude shock and a huge loss to the academia. Prof. Oluwatoyin…
Lagos govt asks GL 14 Civil Servants to work from home for additional 2 weeks
The Lagos State government has directed all public servants on Grade Levels 14 and below to continue working from home for another two weeks. It explained that the extension order…