Year: 2022
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Military Declares 19 Terrorists Wanted, Places N95 Million Bounty
The Defence Headquarters on Monday declared 19 terrorists wanted and placed N5 million bounty on each of them, making it N95 million . The details of the 19 terrorists are contained in a poster released by the Director, Defence Information, Jimmy Akpor, on Monday in Abuja. The information on the poster revealed that the N5…
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I Nearly Committed Suicide After my ‘hit song’, Popular Nigerian Singer, Chinko Ekun
Popular Nigerian singer, Oladipo Olamide popularly known as “Chinko Ekun” , has narrated how he almost committed suicide when things suddenly changed from good to bad. The singer who studied Law at Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, narrated how his life nosedived during a church testimony session at the Next Level Prayer with pastor Bolaji Idowu,…
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Istanbul Explosion: CCTV Exposes Alleged Female Bomber
POLICE have arrested an alleged bomber after an explosion killed six, including a young girl and her dad in Istanbul. Earlier CCTV images showed a female suspect fleeing, holding a red rose moments before a blast ripped through a packed shopping street, wounding at least another 81 people on Sunday afternoon. Horrific images showed bodies…
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Ayu’s Fate Hangs in Balance, as G-5 Governors Move To Close Ranks With Atiku
Vanguard News There are indications that the fate of the Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP) National Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu, is hanging in the balance as the G-5 governors and party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar move to close ranks. The G-5 governors, which includes Governors Nyesom Wike, Rivers; Samuel Ortom, Benue; Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, Enugu; Okezie…
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Half-salary: ASUU Set To Embark On One-Day Nationwide Protest
Punch Newspaper The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, is set to embark on a one-day nationwide protest rally over the implementation by the Federal Government of a “no-work, no-pay” policy for lecturers in the country. The protest will be organised at the branch levels of the union across public university campuses nationwide and it…
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NDLEA Arrest Wanted Lagos Socialite Over Alleged Drug Trafficking
Ten days after he was declared wanted, operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested fleeing Lagos socialite and owner of Adekaz Hotels, Alhaji Ademola Afolabi Kazeem (a.k.a Alhaji Abdallah Kazeem Muhammed) over offences bordering on exportation and trafficking of illicit drugs as well as money laundering. The Agency had on Tuesday…
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Chief of Defence Staff Commissions Renovated OAU SU Building (Photos)
The Chief of Defence Staff, CDS, General Lucky Irabor on Saturday, 12th November, 2022, Commissioned the newly renovated Ken Saro Wiwa Students’ Union Building on , at the Main Hall, African Centre of Excellence, Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU. Irabor who sponsored the face-lift expressed that OAU has had a great impact on the life of…
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Arise TV Apologises To Tinubu Over Fake Report
Arise Television has apologised to the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu over a fake report that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced a forfeiture investigation against Tinubu. Arise TV had reported that INEC has commenced investigation into a case of criminal forfeiture against Tinubu. But in…
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Nigeria: Are We Under A Curse? By Ishowo Malik Ayomide
By: Ishowo Ayomide First and foremost, people get the kind of leaders they deserve. Obviously, this a very popular saying whose authenticity is now in a distrust system or format as the case may be, most especially in the light of leaders Nigeria have been producing in the past few years of our nascent democracy.…
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Half-salary: NAPTAN Backs ASUU, Knocks FG
The National President of the Parent-Teacher Association of Nigeria, Haruna Danjuma, has condemned the payment of half salaries for October 22 to lecturers in public universities by the Federal Government, describing it as tantamount to “pushing them to the wall.” The National President of the association, Haruna Danjuma, who stated this in an interview with…