Year: 2021
-
Death of OAU Student: Force Headquarters Reportedly Issues Fresh Directive To Osun Police Command
Despite the alarm raised by the family of late MBA student of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Adegoke Timothy about a suspicious move by Nigeria Police Force, NPF, headquarters in Abuja to take over the case, the Osun State Police has reportedly received directive to transfer the case to the force headquarters. When Punch contacted, the…
-
Police Announce Another Phase of Recruitment Exercise (See How To Apply)
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) in collaboration with the Police Service Commission (PSC) has announced that, it would commence another phase of the recruitment exercise on November 29, 2021. The Force Public Relations Officer, Frank Mba, says the force invites applications from interested and qualified Nigerians for enlistment into the Nigeria Police Force as Police…
-
OAU Sets To Launch ‘Advancement Foundation’, Targets N1 Billion
Management of Obafemi Awolowo University(OAU) Ile- Ife is set to launch an advancement foundation with the aim of turning the institution to be the most preferred brand in Africa. The Vice-Chancellor of the university, Prof Eyitayo Ogunbodede, gave this hint on Friday, in Lagos, at a pre-launch media briefing. He said the foundation, which had…
-
NANS Threatens To Shut Down Economy, If…
The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has threatened to shut down the country should the Federal Government go on with its plan to remove subsidy from petrol. The students’ body through its National President, Mr Sunday Asefon, issued the threat during a press conference held in Abuja. According to him, although NANS was not…
-
Varsity, Polytechnic Graduates Get N4-N5million CBN’s ‘TIES’ Loans
Selected graduates from universities and Polytechnics in the country were on Thursday presented loans ranging from N4.1m to N5m at the launched of the Tertiary Institutions Entrepreneurship Scheme, ‘TIES’ designed to tackle underemployment and unemployment in the country. Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr Godwin Emefiele at the launching ceremony said it’s imperative…
-
Police React To Call To Declare Adedoyin’s Son Wanted Over Death of OAU MBA Student
Following call from different quarters to declare son of the owner of Hiltons Hotels and Resorts Ile-Ife, Roheem Adedoyin, wanted over his alleged complicity in the death of OAU post graduate student, Timothy Oludare Adegoke, the Osun State Police Command has finally reacted to the resonating call most especially by the family of the deceased.…
-
Family of Late OAU Student Berates Osun Police For Not Declaring Adedoyin’s Son Wanted
Family of the OAU Masters Student, late Timothy Adegoke has berated Osun State Police Command for not declaring the son of the owner of Hiltons Hotels and Resorts, Ile-Ife, Raheem Adedoyin, wanted over his ‘role’ in the death of his client. Reacting through their lawyer, Kayode Ajuko who said it was befuddling that Raheem, who…
-
Ooni Of Ife Not Present in Princess Adeola Early Life, Mother Refutes Monarch’s Claim
The mother of Princess Adeola Ogunwusi, daughter of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has refuted the claims that the king raised her daughter as a single parent. This comes as a response to the Ooni’s post on his official Instagram and Facebook pages when he celebrated Princess Adeola’s birthday on October 18,…
-
Video: Moment Late Comic Actor, Baba Suwe Was Laid To Rest, as Nollywood Actors, Actresses Pay Last Respect
Some notable Nollywood actors and actresses on Thursday stormed the ikorodu residence of the late comic actor, Babatunde Omidina better known as ‘Baba Suwe’ where he was buried. Present at the funeral are; Bolaji Amusan, Femi Adebayo, Madam Saje, among others. Below are the pictures taken when the burial was going on.
-
Reps Resolves To Probe ‘Failure’ of 774,000 Jobs
The House of Representatives has resolved to beam its searchlight on the alleged failure of the Special Public Works Scheme initiated by the Federal Government, which was meant to engage 774,000 jobless Nigerian youths. The green chamber at the plenary on Wednesday, mandated its Committees on Youths, Labour, Finance and Appropriations to carry out the…