Following an investigation into the murder of a prominent Lagos chef, Peju Ugboma, the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) has indicted three Premier Specialists doctors. Peju, the 41-year-old…
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Death toll now 45 from 21-Storey Collapsed building In Ikoyi
….two high-rise buildings not for demolition – LASG Death toll in the 21-storey collapsed building in Ikoyi, Lagos has reached 45, the Lagos State Government said late Wednesday night. The government also…
Just In: Gunshots as suspected Bandits attack Minna Federal Varsity
Pandemonium erupted at the main campus of the Federal University of Technology, Minna, Niger State on Wednesday night when suspected bandits invaded the institution. Sources said that several gunshots were heard in…
NBTE accredits 12 more programmes for FEDPOFFA – Rector
The National Board for Technical Education has recently accredited 12 additional programmes for Federal Polytechnic Offa (FEDPOFFA), Kwara state. The Rector of the institution, Dr. Lateef Olatunji made the disclosure while speaking…
Boko Haram member sentenced to death by hanging
A high court in Ekiti state has sentenced Abdulsalam Adinoyi, identified as a member of the Boko Haram sect, to death by hanging. Adinoyi was arraigned on a five-count charge bordering on…
Corruption controversy trails OSCOED Provost Kola Labayo Kazeem
The Provost of Osun State College of Education, Prof Kola Labayo Kazeem, has been accused of corruption, gross misappropriation and financial recklessness. They Provost was also accused of allocating some part of…
Drama as mob beats policeman to pulp in Osogbo
A mob on Wednesday descended on a policeman in Osogbo, capital of Osun State for allegedly causing an accident at Owo-Eba area along Ilesha road. It was gathered that a team of…
Fuel scarcity grounds economic activities in Jalingo as motorists lament
Economic and social activities in Jalingo, the Taraba State capital have been grossly affected following the scarcity of fuel that hit Jalingo, in the past few days. Motorists and…
Vengeance-Seeking Bandits Murder Housewives, Set Taraba Houses On Fire
At least 15 people, including three housewives have been killed at Binnari and Jab Jab villages in Karim Lamido Local Government Area of Taraba… At least 15 people, including three…
Bandits kill 13, abduct many in Katsina
The police say 11 people were killed but residents say the number has risen to 13. Bandits have killed 13 people, wounded eight and abducted at least 17 others in…