Robbery: Lagos Command Sacks 3 Policemen, Removes DPO
Three policemen attached to Ijanikin Division in Lagos State have been dismissed from the Force for robbing a Togo-based Nigerian of 350,000 CFA (about N221,508). The Non Commissioned Officers, namely, Sgt. Gbemunu Afolabi, Sgt. Afolabi Oluwaseun and Cpl. Adigun Omotayo, were dismissed for corruption charges. The News Agency of Nigeria had reported on Wednesday that […]
Corruption and Economic Hardship
Corruption, for a long time , has been the wheel driving the Nigerian economy, bringing illicit comfort to many lives and pursuits. There can be no doubt that the current political dispensation in the Country is fighting corrupt practices in the Nigerian public sector and in the society at large. Of course , the fight […]
2019: Bayelsa APC Warns Against Fake News
The Bayelsa State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has felicitated with the people of the state on the occasion of 2019 New Year’s Day. In the New Year message released Monday in Yenagoa by the APC State Publicity Secretary, Mr. Doifie Buokoribo, the party wished Bayelsans the best in their “traditionally lofty endeavours” […]
Atiku Accuses Buhari of Suppressing Arms Procurement Panel’s Report
he Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of preventing the report of the committee on arms procurement from being made public. The former Vice President also chided the Federal Government for devoting all it’s attention to Buhari’s reelection campaign at the expense of the Boko Haram crisis […]
Double Wahala: 50 Corpses Burnt in Anambra Mortuary
Not less than 50 corpses deposited at the Enugwu Ukwu General Hospital Mortuary in Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State have been burnt to ashes. This followed a fire outbreak which started from a nearby bush, sources say, adding that no less than 50 corpses were burnt in the fire, The mortuary which is […]
Insurgency: Borno Gov, Security Chiefs Hold Emergency Meeting Over Baga
Daily Trust/ Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno State will host an extra-ordinary meeting in Maiduguri today over the reported deterioration of security in northern parts of the state, especially the fishing town of Baga. Expected at the meeting are heads of security establishments, leadership of the Civilian JTF and hunters, traditional rulers and Borno elders. […]
LG Official Caught Carting Away Vital Documents
A Director of Administration in Ijero Local Government Council, in Ekiti State, Mr. Olusola Rotimi is being interrogated at the State Criminal Investigation Bureau (CIB), following his arrest on Saturday at the council headquarters, where he was caught trying to cart away files and vital documents, after tampering with others. The top council official, who […]
Abayomi Ayeola, Lagos Rep, Dies at 59
A member of the House of Representatives, representing Ibeju Lekki Federal Constituency of Lagos State, Hon. Abayomi Ayeola, has died, aged 59. Reports said the late Federal Lawmaker died on Sunday at the popular St. Nicholas Hospital, Lagos, after a brief illness. The two-term Reps member had already secured the ticket of the ruling All […]
New Year Message: BAYELSA APC WARNS AGAINST FAKE NEWS
The Bayelsa State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has felicitated with the people of the state on the occasion of 2019 New Year’s Day. In the New Year message released Monday in Yenagoa by the APC State Publicity Secretary, Mr. Doifie Buokoribo, the party wished Bayelsans the best in their “traditionally lofty endeavours” […]
SHEHU SHAGARI: A Good Man, a Bad Leader
Former President Shehu Aliyu Usman Shagari passed on today at the age of 93. Our condolences go to his family, his people in Shagari Village in Sokoto State, Sokoto State and fellow Nigerians. Being a former President of this much raped and abused Country, his loss should be mourned by all. May Allah, the merciful, […]
