Author: Vreporters
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Man Who Used Proceeds From Sales Of Human Parts To Drink Beer Arrested in Iwo
A murder suspect, Tajudeen Monsuru, 30, involved in Iwo ritual killings has confessed that proceeds from sales of human parts are used to drink beer during his leisure hours. Fielding questions from journalists while he was paraded along with other suspected criminals at the State Police Command Headquarters in Osogbo, Osun State on Tuesday, he…
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731 Batch ‘B’ NYSC Members Test Positive for COVID-19
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has revealed that 731 members of Batch B National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) have tested positive for COVID-19. The chairman, PTF on COVID-19, and Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr. Boss Mustapha, stated this at the national briefing on COVID-19 on Tuesday in Abuja. According…
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Woman Bags ‘Man Of The Year’ Award in Imo
A former Oxfam Country Director in Nigeria, Lesley Agams, has been given “Man of The Year” award in Umuaka, a community in Imo state. Umuaka Times declared Lesley Agams the Man of the Year for Umuaka community in recognition of her “intervention programs in building the capacity of Umuaka women.” A woman has never held…
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NERC Approves Review of Electricity Tariff
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has approved a minor review of electricity tariff for Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC), increasing electricity cost for consumers under the franchise area. IBEDC franchise area includes Oyo, Ogun, Osun, Kwara and parts of Niger, Ekiti and Kogi states. NERC in an order (NERC/225/2020) signed by its Chairman, Sanusi…
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Polytechnic Staff Begins 14-Day Warning Strike
The Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Polytechnics, SSANIP, has embarked on a 14-day warning strike starting from Jan. 4 to press home their demands. The directives to embark on the strike is contained in a release signed by the Acting National Secretary of the association, Comrade Emmanuel Enyiegor on Monday in Calabar. The association said…
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How Man Gruesomely Murdered 17-year-old Boy For Ritual in Bauchi
The Bauchi State Police Command have arrested a 22-year-old suspect Musa Hamza for the gruesome ritual murder of a 17-year-old boy, Adamu Ibrahim. Spokesperson of the command, DSP Ahmed Mohammed Wakil, who confirmed the incident in a statement on Monday, January 4, 2021, said that detectives of Alkaleri Divisional Police Headquarters, arrested Musa Hamza, of…
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Pastor Detained Over Disappearance of Female Varsity Student in Port Harcourt
Miss Beauty Sorbari Nwigbaranee, a 20- year- old student of the Department of Education, Rivers State University 📸 The News
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Amotekun Commandant Clears Air On What Happened Between Personnel, Police Officer
The Commandant of Oyo State Security Network, codenamed, Amotekun, Col. Olayinka Olayanju (retd), has cleared the air on the circumstances surrounding how one of his officers, Ibrahim Ogundele, shot and injured a Police officer in Oyo town during the new year carnival. Olayanju made the clarification in a statement released by the media officer of…
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OAU Management Gives Updates on Resumption of Academic Activities
The management of Obafemi Awolowo University(OAU), Ile-ife has disclosed on Monday that, the arrangement for full resumption of academic activities is ongoing. The management in a text message disclosed to NEWS4NAIJA that it has not released any official resumption date to the public and therefore urge students to dismiss any purported rumour of its resumption…
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UNIBEN Announces Resumption Of Academic Activities
The management of the University of Benin, (UNIBEN), has announced February 1 as resumption of academic activities for the 2019/2020 session. The school’s Public Relations Officer (PRO), Dr Benedicta Ehanire, said the 2019/2020 Semester is expected to run until the 1st of April, 2021. ‘For the 2020/2021 amended calendar, fresh students are to under-go on-line…