Breaking: OPC Founder, Frederick Fasehun, is Dead
Founder of Oodua PeopleCongress, OPC, Dr Frederick Isiotan Fasehun, is dead Dr Fasehun, a one-time presidential candidate of Labour Party and one of the leading lights in the struggle for the actualisation of the annulled June 12, 1993 election died at the ripe age of 84 after a prolonged ailment that has kept him off […]
Father, 2 Sons Kill their Brother
The Police in Jigawa have held a father and two of his sons over the death of another son, in Jahun Local Government Area of the state. SP Abdu Jinjiri, the police spokesman in the state, made this known today in Dutse. Jinjiri said that the police, on November 29, at about 1:25pm, received a report […]
EFCC Arrests Lebanese with $2M, other Currencies at Abuja Airport
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested a Lebanese at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja while attempting to smuggle about N920 million in different currencies out of the country. The suspect, Abbas Lakis, was picked up following intelligence report that he had on him undeclared huge sums of monies aboard […]
Ekiti State Head of Service Retired
Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has approved the retirement of the Head of Service, Dr Gbenga Faseluka, from the State’s service. The retirement which was conveyed in a letter signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, and dated November 30, 2018, is with immediate effect. Dr Faseluka is to hand […]
NAFDAC Arraigns Producer Of Fake Glucose D
The National Agency for Food Drug Administration and Control(NAFDA), today arraigned one Odiaka Gloria Ngozi (female) before the Federal High Court, Lagos, over alleged illegal packaging and production of G&J Glucose D. According to the agency, Odiaka Gloria Ngozi of number 10, Business Fakolujo Close, Off Abiola Street, Alapere , Ketu, Lagos State was alleged […]
Ex-Militants at War with NNPC Over OML 30 Pipeline Surveillance Contract
Hundreds of youths and ex-agitators from 111 communities of Ijaw, Urhobo, Itsekiri and Isoko ethnic nationalities, who are hosts to OML 30 facilities in the Niger Delta, stormed the Government House, Asaba, Wednesday demanding the reversal of the recent award of the Infrastructure Surveillance contract of the 87-kilometre Trans-Forcados Pipeline to Ocean Marine Solution Limited. […]
Dana Air Soars Higher with Two Crew Proficiency Awards
Dana Air towers above other competitors with clear leadership in crew professionalism among domestic airlines in Nigeria as it crew clinched the Excellent Crew Professionalism Award, and Cabin Crew Excellent Award at the Nigerian Aviation Business Exhibition 2018 and Cabin Crew fair 2018 held in Lagos recently. The Aviation Business and Exhibition 2018 and the […]
EFCC Hands over 116 Forfeited Cars, 20 Houses to First Bank
More than 116 cars and 20 properties in Edo, Rivers and Lagos states recovered by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from one Michael Obasuyi Osasogie have been given to First Bank Plc. Trouble began for Osasogie after a petition he wrote to the commission against E-tranzact in March 2018. The EFCC had, however, […]
Breaking: Amosun’s Guber Aspirant, Akinlade, 2 other Reps Dump APC
Abdulkabir Akinlade, the gubernatorial aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State backed by Governor Ibikunle Amosun has eventually dumped the ruling party. Two other members of the House of Representatives also dumped the ruling party today, while another lawmaker defected from the Peoples Democratic Party. They other defectors are Rabi’u Kaugama (Jigawa […]
Metele: Army Confirms 23 Soldiers Killed, Says Boko Haram now Uses Drones, Mercenaries
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai has disclosed that 23 soldiers died during the Boko Haram attack on the Metele, Borno State camp of the 157 Taskforce Battalion on November 18. He also made a chilling revelation that the insurgents now use drones and mercenaries to attack troops’ formations in the northeast. […]
