OPC Sacks Leader Over Alleged N60m Fraud
The Oodua People’s Congress (OPC), Late Dr Fredrick Faseun daction, has sacked its President, Prince Dele Osibote, over allegation of high-handedness and corruption. Prince Osibote’s removal was contained in a statement read by the Deputy President, Alhaji Wasiu Afolabi at a crowded press conference held at the OPC Base at Ago-Okota area of Lagos State. […]
Buhari Suspends Amnesty Programme Coordinator, Charles Dokubo
Special Adviser to the president, Femi Adesina said President Buhari has suspended the Amnesty Programme Coordinator, Charles Dokubo Adesina in a statement released yesterday in Abuja said the Caretaker Committee who looked into the numerous allegations and petitions surrounding the Programme recommended its suspension. According to the statement, the Caretaker committee headed by the National […]
Coronavirus: First Case Confirmed in Nigeria
The Federal Ministry of Health has confirmed a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) case in Lagos State, Nigeria. The case, which was confirmed on the 27th of February 2020, is the first case to be reported in Nigeria since the beginning of the outbreak in China in January 2020. The case is an Italian citizen who works […]
We Will Soon Report Former Office Holders to ICPC, If…—Makinde
Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, said on Thursday that his administration has started reaching out to former office holders in the state, who have been discovered to have withheld state’s resources, to return same or risk being reported to the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC). The Governor, who gave the […]
Dana Air Introduces Additional Flights on Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt, & Uyo Routes
In line with its expansion plans, Dana Air has introduced additional flights on it Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt and Uyo routes. The additional flights which would be operated by the airline’s latest Boeing 737 aircraft, will bring the total number of flights operated by the airline to 36 daily. Speaking on the route consolidation efforts […]
Thunderbolt (Magun) Strikes Randy Armed Robber who Rapes Victim in Ikorodu
A notorious armed robber paid the supreme price early Thursday morning as he was struck with thunderbolt, (Magun), a dreaded anti sex local juju, after raping his victim in Ikorodu, a Lagos suburb. The man, it was gathered, robbed his victim but could not resist the nakedness and thus insisted on having a fling that […]
Lagos is Coronavirus-free, As Chinese Tests Negative
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has declared that the outcome of investigation and laboratory test conducted on a suspected COVID-19 patient shows negative. Abayomi made this known on Thursday morning in Lagos, reassuring residents that there was no case of Coronavirus in the state presently. “I will like to reassure Lagosians […]
Jubilant Varsity Student Dies After Matriculation
“ A 100 level student of the Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Cross River University of Technology (CRUTECH), Barnabas Otu, has died while swimming in a pool. Otu drowned on Monday while swimming at a popular resort located along Akai Efa in Calabar Municipality where he had gone in company with some others students […]
PMS: Oyo Govt Lashes at ‘Lying’ Contractor
The Media Office of the Governor of Oyo State, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has described as false, unfounded and baseless, insinuations being circulated online by someone described as a contractor who had alleged that the state committed intellectual property theft against him in respect of the newly inaugurated Park Management Systems, PMS. A statement signed by […]
Makinde Commissions State’s ICPC Office, Says We Are Deepening Anti-corruption Campaign
Oyo State governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday, declared that his administration has been deepening the war against corruption in the state. The governor, who stated this during the commissioning of the Oyo State branch office of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC), maintained that upon the realization that his government’s […]