Exclusive: LASU deletes all details of suspected ritualist Owolabi
The authorities of Lagos State University (LASU) have deleted all details of suspected ritualist, Owolabi Adeeko, from its portal thus completely dissociating the university from Owolabi who until he was…
Police confirms killing of popular trado-medical practitioner, Oko Oloyun in Oyo
Popular traditional medical practitioner, Fatai Yusuf, aka Oko Oloyun, was on Thursday shot dead by gunmen on the Eruwa-Igboora Road in the Ibarapa area of Oyo State. The Commissioner of…
Amotekun: We will provide legislative backing – S/West HoA Speakers
The Speakers of Houses of Assembly in the South West Zone have pledged to provide legislative support for Amotekun, the security initiative conceived by governors in the region. The…
|Insecurity: CAN declares 3 days of national fasting, prayer for Nigeria
The leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has declared Friday, 31st January to 2nd February 2020 as days for special fasting and prayer for Nigeria in all churches,…
Amotekun: The AGF “was misinterpreted, there’s no problem”- Akeredolu
AGF, Abubakar Malami The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has declined to contradict South-West Governors over ‘Operation Amotekun’. At a press briefing held after…
Plateau Commissioner confirms 5 cases of Lassa fever
The Plateau Commissioner of Health, Dr Nimkong Ndam, has on Friday confirmed five cases of Lassa fever in the state. Ndam told News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Jos that…
Free Education: Sending your children to school is no longer a choice but compulsory – Kaduna govt.
The Kaduna State Government, on Friday, advised parents to send their children to school or face prosecution in accordance with extant laws. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education,…
NEC welcomes urgent call to halt malnutrition in Nigeria, raises dangers of cooking with Paracetamol
The National Economic Council (NEC) has welcomed an urgent call from stakeholders to halt malnutrition and related issues in Nigeria. The council chaired by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, with membership…
FG to re-examine power sector privatisation
The Federal Government says it will consider an overhaul of the private power sector, government officials said following the National Economic Council meeting on Thursday. The power sector was privatised…
Italy tax police search offices of Eni managers in suspected obstruction of justice – Sources
Italian tax police searched the Milan offices of three managers at Eni on Thursday to widen an investigation into suspected obstruction of justice by officials at the Italian oil group,…