Year: 2021
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Osun Varsity Student Burnt Alive By Cultists Is Dead
Osun State Police Command on Thursday gave update on the student of Osun State University, Victor Oke, who was burnt alive by some suspected cultists over his refusal to join the secret cult has gave up the ghost while receiving treatment in the hospital. This was disclosed by the command’s Public Relations Officer, Yemisi Opalola,…
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Twitter Co-founder, Jack Announces Appointment of 3 Outstanding Nigerians Into Bitcoin Trust Fund
Twitter co-founder, Jack Dorsey has announced the appointment of three outstanding Nigerians into the board of the Bitcoin trust fund. Jack said the trio emerged victorious among 7,000 applicants. The three Nigerians appointed are Abubakar Nur Khalil, Obi Nwosu, and Ojoma Ochai. Also, a South African, Carla Kirk-Cohen, was appointed. They were chosen to distribute…
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Government Restricts Citizens From Showing Any Sign of Happiness For 11 Days
To commemorate the tenth death anniversary of North Korean former leader, Kim Jong II, the government has restricted citizens and residents from laughing and drinking alcohol for 11 days. According to Daily Mail, the government issued the directive to its teeming citizens and residents not to show any signs of happiness, to commemorate the death…
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How Watching Porn ‘Damage My Brain’ , Grammy-winning Singer, Eilish
American Grammy-winning singer, Billie Eilish, has spoken about addiction to watching pornography, starting at age 11, and how it gave her nightmares and messed her up when she started dating. Eilish, who turns 20 on Saturday, was speaking on “The Howard Stern Show” on Sirius XM radio on Monday. “I think porn is a disgrace.…
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“I have never used Yoruba Nation, and I will never… “, Obasanjo
Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo has reiterated his patriotism and commitment to indivisible Nigeria. He said he would never support the agitation for a “Yoruba Nation”. The Buhari Administration has been battling with secessionist groups, including the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) led by detained Nnamdi Kanu; as well as the Yoruba Nation secessionist group spearheaded…
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Nigeria Ranked 1st in Global OGP
Daily Sun Soothing news sprang from Seoul, South Korea on Wednesday, as Nigeria clinched the first position at the Open Government Partnership (OGP) Global Awards. The award heralded the opening ceremony of the Summit of OGP member countries and Nigeria defeated other countries in Africa and the Middle East that are implementing the OGP. Nigeria’s…
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COVID-19: Omicron Variant Spreading Faster, Now in 77 Countries, WHO
World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that Omicron variant is spreading faster than other variants as it is now present in 77 countries. WHO Director-General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, said at a news briefing at WHO headquarters in Geneva that it would be a mistake to dismiss the COVID-19 strain as mild. “Omicron is spreading at…
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NANS Zonal Leadership Calls For Arrest Of Asefon Over Alleged Forgery in EKSU
The leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, in the South West geo-political zone has called for the arrest of National President of the Students’ body, Mr Sunday Adedayo Asefon, adding that, Asefon was rusticated during his undergraduate days in Ekiti State University, EKSU, over alleged forgery of exam permit. Chairmen of the…
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ASUU To Take Decision On Nationwide Strike Saturday
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, on Wednesday stated that, the union will be meeting on Saturday to take a final decision on its proposed nationwide strike. The union’s zonal coordinator in charge of the Sokoto zone, Jamilu Shehu disclosed in Katsina on Wednesday at a press conference. ASUU Sokoto zone comprises five institutions,…
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FG Approves Increment in Salaries For Police Officers
The Federal Government has approved 20 percent increment in salaries for officers of the Nigeria Police Force. Minister of Police Affairs, Muhammad Dingyadi, disclosed this to State House Correspondents in Abuja on Wednesday evening after the Federal Executive Council meeting presided over by the President Muhammadu Buhari. He added that the increase will take effect…