Gunmen Kidnap Railway Workers
Unidentified gunmen have kidnapped four Chinese railway workers working on the Lagos -Ibadan railway. A police officer attached to them was also killed during the attacj which occured on Wedneday around Kila, a village between Ogun and Oyo states. The police public relations officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi confirmed their abduction on Thursday Oyeymi said the victims […]
Interviewing President Buhari By Reuben Abati
I have been privileged to interview quite a number of world leaders in the course of my journalism career. These include President Olusegun Obasanjo, President Ketumile Masire of Botswana, President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, Commonwealth Secretary-General Shridath Ramphal, UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan etc..not to talk of holding the microphone across the world in the presence of […]
Bala Muhammed Appoints Gamawa As Chief Of Staff
Bauchi Governor, Bala Muhammed has appointed Dr. Aminu Gamawa as his new chief of staff. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Media and Publicity, Mukhtar Gidada, announced this in a statement issued on Monday. Gidado said Gamawa’s appointment takes immediate effect. Until his appointment, Gamawa was the immediate past Commissioner of Budget and Economic […]
Complete Your UTME Registration By Tuesday, JAMB Tells Applicants
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has called on applicants who have been cleared to complete their registration for the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination(UTME) by Tuesday. This was disclosed in a statement by Dr. Fabian Benjamin, JAMB’s Head of Media in a statement issued on Monday. Benjamin said JAMB extended the registration period […]
Yomi Casual Survives Car Accident
Popular Nigerian fashion designer, Olorun Makun better known as Yomi Casual is hospitalized after surviving a car accident on Sunday. The fashion entrepreneur took to his Instagram page to break the sad news to his followers on Monday morning. In one of the photos he shared on his page, Yomi was seen in a hospital […]
Ekiti Agog as SWAGA Inaugurates Chapter
Ado Ekiti, the capital city of Ekiti State has donned a festive look as eminent members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), arrive from all parts of the country for the inauguration of the state’s chapter of the South West Agenda for 2023, SWAGA, slated to hold Tuesday. The event which kicks off today […]
BREAKING: FG Declares Monday, June 14 Public Holiday
The Federal government has declared Monday, June as a public holiday to mark this year’s Democracy day The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola made this known in a statement on Wednesday by the Ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Shuiab Belgore The statement read in part, “The Federal Government, congratulated Nigerians on this occasion and urged all citizens […]
Buhari Inaugurates Lagos -Ibadan Railway Project
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday inaugurated the commercial operations of the Lagos-Ibadan railway project at the Mobolaji Johnson Railway Station, Ebute Metta, Lagos. Buhari described the project as another milestone in the drive of his Administration to revitalize the railway system and establish it as a choice mode of transportation for both passengers and freight. […]
VIDEO: Protester Slaps French President Macron In The Face
A video that surfaced online where French President Macron Emmanaul was slapped in the face by protesters has gone viral on social media. Macron was seen in the video being assaulted on Tuesday. Macron had emerged from a building and walked towards the crowd to talk to them when a man pulled him close and […]
Twitter Ban: Reps To Invite Lai Mohammed For Investigation
Members of the House of Representatives have said it will invite the Minister of Culture and Information, Lai Mohammed for investigation on the legality of the Twitter ban by the Federal Government The House reached the decision during the plenary on Tuesday. The Speaker of the House, Femi Gbajabiamila directed the House Committees on Justice, […]
