Abuja-Kaduna train service to resume soon
The Federal Government has assured that the Abuja-Kaduna train services will resume operation in less than two weeks. Mu’azu Jaji Sambo, the minister of transportation, said this on Thursday in Ibadan, at the Moniya Railway station during his first inspection visit to the 157-km Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge railway. He assured of the safety […]
Sadio Mane Officially Ruled Out Of 2022 World Cup
The Senegalese forward, Sadio Mane has been rule dour of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar due to a leg injury. The Bayern Munich star became a doubt for the tournament after he sustained a leg injury and there was insinuation that he might be able to fit to play after the “first games” However, […]
Shettima Is Best To Help Me Govern- Tinubu
The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress(APC) says Kashim Shettima is the best choice to help him govern. Tinubu said this on Wednesday at a meeting with the leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Abuja. In July, Tinubu announced Shettima, a Muslim as his running mate generating widespread criticism that including […]
Adetola Babawale: Completing A Circle of Life
By Toyin Falola Be still, dear wind, be still Open your palms and show me what you stole Be still, dear man, be still I can see the pain in your heart Be still, dear river, be still Let me bare my soul to you Maybe you will take pity and wash away my […]
APC kicks off presidential campaign in Jos
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday kicked off its presidential campaign in Jos. Plateau State, amid tight security. The Rwang Pam Township Stadium was filled with APC supporters of Bola Tinubu, and his running mate, Kashim Shettima his running mate. Heavily armed members of the Nigerian Army, the Nigeria Police Force, the Nigerian Security […]
ASUU To Declare Lecture -Free Day
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) says it will declare a lecture-free day across tertiary institutions to express its reservation over non-payment of its salaries. This was disclosed by the union chairman of the University of Ilorin chapter, Moyosore Ajao Ajao said the planned lecture-free day, won’t be on the same day for all […]
VON DG tackles Atiku over 2023 election
The Director General of Voice of Nigeria (VON), Mr Osita Okechukwu, has said moves by Presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar, to reconcile with the Governor Nyesom Wike-led G-5 governors is a futile effort. He said in a statement in Abuja it was wrong for the former vice president to think […]
I Will Abolish Security Vote- Kwankwaso
The Presidential Candidate of New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) says he would abolish the security votes of elected as the president Kwankwaso said this on Sunday during the People Townhall organized by Channels Television Security vote which is unconstitutional was usually allocated to some states and other agencies to fight insecurity. According to estimates by […]
Sanwo-Olu’s Chief of Staff, Tayo Ayinde Loses Wife
Tayo Ayinde, chief of staff to Governor Babajide Sanwo Olu of Lagos has lost his wife, Adedoyin Ayinde(nee Ojora) to the cold hands of death. Her death was confirmed in a statement jointly issued by the Ayinde and Ojora families on Sunday. According to the statement, Adedoyin died after a brief illness “Princess Adedoyin lived […]
‘Lagoon jumper’ is DSS staff
The woman who jumped into the Lagos Lagoon on Thursday has been identified as Adetutu Adedokun, a staff member of the Department of State Services. According to Channels Television, sources in the office revealed that Adedokun was said to be an unarmed combat instructor. It was also said that she recently got engaged. […]
