Police Clears Air on Shooting Near Akpabio’s Home
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has debunked news reports that some gunmen attempted to invade the country home of Senator Godswill Akpabio in Ikot Ntuen. The command in a statement issued by its Public Relations Officer, DSP Odiko MacDon, said the story in circulation in the social media does not portray what really happened. […]
Reps Gather Signatures to Remove Gbajabiamila
For making a sinister move to impeach the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, lawmakers on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC are now launching a counter move to remove the House majority leader, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila. Already, the lawmakers who are mostly from the North have gathered almost […]
Ojudu Preaches Unity, Patriotism Among Ekiti Muslims
As Muslims concludes the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations nationwide, Special Adviser to the President on Political Matters, Senator Babafemi Ojudu, has charged Ekiti Muslim faithfus to embrace patriotism, sacrifice, love, and unity as their focal point of this year’s celebration. Ojudu said this in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti state capital as he joined other Muslim faithfuls for the […]
Ayefele Relocates Embattled Radio Station to Ogun
Barely 72 hours after the Oyo State Government demolished his radio station at Music House in Ibadan, popular Nigerian musician, Yinka Ayefele, has relocated the Fresh FM Radio Station to Ogun State. It was learnt that the station is now live in Abeokuta, Ogun State capital. Ayefele was allegedly received in the state by Governor Ibikunle […]
Guards who Return Dollars, Other Expensive Valuables at MMIA Receive Honour
The management of Halogen Security Company Limited, on Wednesday, honoured two of the company’s gallant guards, Achi Daniel and Francis Emepueaku, for outstanding display of honesty on their duty posts. Messrs Achi and Emepueaku, on guard duty at the new multi level car park at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA) Ikeja, Lagos, found and […]
Immigration Nabs 2 Suspected Fraudster in Lagos
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Zone ‘A’ Headquarters, Ikeja Lagos, said that it has arrested two suspected fraudsters, who were parading themselves as Immigration officers. A statement issued and signed by the Assistant Comptroller General and Zonal Coordinator, Mohammed Alhaji Alfa, gave the names of the suspects as Messrs Emeka John, age 66 and James […]
‘Walk isn’t Work,’ Atiku Blasts Buhari
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has criticised President Muhammadu Buhari for reportedly walking from the venue of Sallah prayers in Daura, Katsina State to his home as proof of his fitness to re-contest for office in 2019. Buhari had on Tuesday shunned protocol and opted to demonstrate his fitness to run for a second term […]
APC to Begin Fresh Registration, Revalidation of Members
In a bid to ensure victory in coming elections, the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, would soon commence a Continuous National Membership Registration to increase the membership base of the party. National Working Committee (NWC) of APC disclosed this move as part of its winning strategies, preparatory to the coming elections. The party said the […]
Osinbajo Affirms FG’s Concern for the Common Man
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said that the Buhari administration will continue to focus on the common man and taking Nigerians out of poverty through its social investment programmes. Prof. Osinbajo said this during a townhall meeting on Tuesday in Somolu/Bariga LCDA in Lagos State to felicitate Lagosians on the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations. The Vice President, […]
Scientists Detects Gene Causing Breast Cancer in Nigerian Women
A multinational research team has identified the genes responsible for inherited breast cancer in Nigerian women, according to the study published in the 21 August issue of the Journal for Clinical Oncology. “This is the first study to use high-throughput genomic analysis of African women,” said study author Olufunmilayo Olopade, MD, Walter L. Palmer Distinguished […]
