Houses, Cars Razed As Another Explosion Rocks Lagos
The serene and peaceful environment of Segun Akinola Street, a sprawling community located at Awori Bus Stop, Abule Egba, Lagos gave way for tension, agony and unpremeditated pandemonium sequel to an out of the blues midnight eruption of a raging inferno that covered some kilometres in seconds, ruining volumes of properties as it festered. To […]
Strike Continues as ASUU Walks Out of Meeting With FG
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has walked out of their latest meeting with a Federal Government delegation on Monday evening after another fruitless negotiation. The government delegation was led by the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige. The National President of the union, Biodun Ogunyemi, led the union’s delegation to Monday’s meeting. […]
Police Re-Arraigns Sen Adeleke for Exam Malpractice
The Nigerian police, on Tuesday, re-arraigned the Osun State governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ademola Adeleke, on allegations of examination malpractice. Adeleke, who was first arraigned on a four-count charge brought against him in September, for alleged conspiracy and impersonation among other offences, was re-arraigned on Tuesday, with the charges increased from […]
Appeal Court Sacks Kashamu As Ogun PDP Gubernatorial Candidate
The Ibadan Division of the Appeal Court, on Tuesday, sacked Senator Buruji Kashamu and other ‘candidates’ in the Adebayo Dayo-led faction of the Ogun State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). With this judgement, Hon. Oladipupo Adebutu and others who emerged through the party’s primaries are now the authentic candidates of the party in the 2019 election. […]
Breaking: Badeh, Former Chief of Defence Staff Shot Dead
Former Chief of Defence Staff, Alex Badeh has been reported shot dead. Badeh who is standing trial for financial impropriety was billed to open his defence in the alleged N3.97 billion fraud charge preferred against him by the Federal Government on January 16, 2019. A press statement by NAF confirming the killing of the former […]
CACOL Condemns Intimidation of Amnesty International By FG
The continuous intimidation and threats to Amnesty International, Nigerian Chapter, is a misguided action and has the potentials of undermining our hard-won democratic rule. This becomes more worrisome when viewed against the backdrop of the Nigerian Army’s accusation of bias against the international human rights organization which was followed by similar riposte by the Presidency […]
Again, Dana Air Wins Best Domestic Airline on Passenger Facilitation
With little hype but deft concentration on measures to attain excellence in flight operations, Dana Air has again proved itself as the Nigerian carrier to beat with another award of excellence. In a rating over the weekend, Dana Air won the award for the Best Domestic Airline on Passenger facilitation at the 2018 edition of […]
Breaking: Randy OAU Prof Bags 6 Years Jail
Justice Maurine Onyetenu of the Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo, Monday sentenced former lecturer of Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Prof. Richard Iyiola Akindele, to six years imprisonment for demanding sex to pass his student, Monica Osagie. The accused had pleaded not guilty to the charge of sexual harassment preferred against him by the Independent […]
Troops Repel Insurgents at Gudumbali
Nigerian troops of Operation LAFIYA DOLE located at Gudumbali in northern Borno State have repelled an infiltration by suspected Boko Haram terrorists who disguised as civilian Internally Displaced Persons. The terrorists took advantage of the distribution of relief materials by the Nigerian Army at Gudumbali and opened fire on troops location which was followed by […]
Diamond Bank Affirms Merger Plans with Access Bank
Diamond bank Plc has confirmed having merger talks with Access Bank Plc stating that the development is in the best interest of all stakeholders including, employees, customers, depositors and shareholders. In a statement signed by Chioma Afe, Head, Corporate Communications of Diamond Bank, the lender said that the proposed merger would involve Access Bank acquiring […]
