Some high profile inmates at the Kuje Correctional Centre, Abuja may have reportedly escaped Tuesday night’s attacks on the facility by some gunmen. Sources said Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, and…
Month: July 2022
Again, Buhari jets out to Dakar for IDA summit
President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Abuja today to participate in the International Development Association (IDA) for Africa Summit in Dakar, Senegal. The President will be accompanied on the trip by the…
Amotekun accuses PDP thugs of attacking its men, office in Osun
The Osun State Amotekun corps has accused some political thugs working with that People’s Democratic Party of attacking its personnel and office in Osogbo local government. According to a statement obtained by…
Osun: Ataoja places curses on disruptors of peace as PDP, APC trade blame on Osogbo attack
Following an attack on some members of the People’s Democratic Party in Osogbo on Tuesday, the Ataoja of Osogbo, Oba Jimoh Oyetunji, placed a curse on those orchestrating attacks on people hiding…
OPEC Secretary-General, Muhammad Dies Hours After Meeting With Buhari
Nigeria’s Dr. Mohammed Barkindo, the Secretary-General of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, is dead. Mele Kyari, Group Managing Director, Nigerian National Petroleum Company, confirmed the development on Wednesday. Kyari spoke in…
Osun 2022: No Anti-democratic Schemes Will Stand In July 16th Election, Says Oyetola
…as Governor re-election campaign trail moves to Ijesa South Federal Constituency Owa Obokun Adimula of Ijesaland, Oba Gabriel Adekunle Aromolaran, has assured a resounding victory for Governor Adegboyega Oyetola in Ijesaland in…
ASUU: Striking varsity unions lament salary stoppage
Striking university unions, including the Academic Staff Union of Universities and Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, have lamented the effect of the no-work-no-pay policy invoked by the Federal Government, saying it…
Breaking: FG, Fidelity Bank, AMCON take over 5 DISCOs over debts
The Nigerian government in conjunction with Fidelity Bank and AMCON have taken over the affairs of five electricity distribution companies, also known as DISCOs, over debts owed to Fidelity Bank. Government…
Katsina: Terrorists kill police commissioner Aminu Umar in ambush
Terrorists in Katsina have killed an assistant commissioner of police, ACP Aminu Umar, in an ambush in Dutsinma, Safana LGA, where a convoy of presidential advance team, going to Daura, was also…
Enthronement: Businessman joins race to become next Alaafin
A businessman, Saheed Adediran, has joined rank of princes jostling to become the next Alaafin of Oyo. The contestant in a statement on Tuesday said his application had been submitted while promising…