The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has said a member of the House of Representatives, Alex Ikwechegh is currently being interrogated at its Maitama Divisional Headquarters. Ikwechegh, who represents Aba North & South Federal Constituency, was alleged to have assaulted an e-hailing (Bolt) driver, Stephen Abuwatseya. According to a trending video, the lawmaker slapped … Read more
The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions, NASU and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, have resolved to embark on an indefinite strike commencing Monday. The Joint Action Committee, JAC, of non-teaching staff unions in the universities, which is coordinating the action has directed its members to proceed on the … Read more
Actress Nkechi Blessing has extended a public apology to the Theater Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN) and its president, Bolaji Amusan (also known as Mr. Latin), for her previous criticisms. Actress Nkechi Blessing has publicly apologised to the Theater Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners of Nigeria (TAMPAN) and its president, … Read more
The Delta State High Court in Warri has issued an order restraining the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board from implementing its recent policy requiring a minimum admissible age of 16 years for university admissions in the country pending the hearing and determination of the motion on notice filed against the board. JAMB, in a … Read more
The Libyan Football Federation has filed an appeal against the recent decision by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to award Nigeria three points and three goals following a disrupted Africa Cup of Nations qualifier initially scheduled for October 15 in Benina, Libya. The verdict also imposed a $50,000 fine on Libya, citing breaches … Read more
The lawmaker representing Borno South senatorial district, Ali Ndume, has called for the sacking of more slacking ministers from President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet. Ndume, in a statement on Saturday in Abuja, said some other ministers who were not performing should be sacked. The lawmaker applauded Tinubu’s recent cabinet restructuring, particularly the creation of the … Read more
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) Disciplinary Board has made a ruling regarding the Libya Football Federation. The Libya Football Federation was found guilty of violating Article 31 of the African Cup of Nations Regulations and Articles 82 and 151 of the CAF Disciplinary Code. As a result of this ruling, the match between … Read more
By Adeleke Maria No fewer than 43 suspected criminals were arrested and paraded at the Oyo State Police Command Headquarters, Eleyele, Ibadan on Friday. The suspects were paraded for their alleged involvements in armed robbery, cultism, rape, truck highjackers, among others. Briefing journalists at the Command Headquarters Eleyele Ibadan on behalf of the state police … Read more
Residents of Oyo State have been assured of even distribution of rehabilitation, as the Oyo State Road Maintenance Agency, OYSROMA, continues to make efforts to rehabilitate roads in the State. The Chairman, OYSROMA, Mr. Raphael Ogunlade gave the assurance in Ibadan while inspecting some ongoing rehabilitation projects on Thursday. There have been numerous concerns … Read more
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has vowed to give his best, if elected in the November 16 governorship election. Aiyedatiwa also pledged his unwavering commitment to improving residents’ quality of life. Speaking during his campaign tour to Ifedore Local Government Area, the All Progressives Congress, APC, the candidate said his administration would not … Read more