A Professor of Plants Breeding and Genetics, Olusola Kehinde, has been appointed Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development) of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB). The appointment is contained in a statement issued in…
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Man commits suicide in Osogbo
A man identified as Samuel Marvelous, has reportedly committed suicide by drinking a substance suspected to be poison in Osogbo, the Osun State capital. His reason for committing suicide is yet unknown…
Edo: woman falls and dies in a septic tank while walking on it
A mother of four, identified as Mrs. Osairome has died after she fell into a stage tank inside her compound located along Uyi road in Benin city, Edo state. According…
Zamfara: Bandits kill six, abduct women, children
Unidentified gunmen have attacked Rijiya village in Gusau, the capital of Zamfara State, murdering six people and injuring many more. The attackers also kidnapped some women and children. …
Anambra election: INEC Says IPOB responsible for low voter turnout
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has blamed the the sit-at-home order by the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, for the poor turnout of voters during the inconclusive Anambra State governorship election….
Newspaper Headlines: Families throng Yaba hospital to identity victims of collapsed Ikoyi building
The victory of Chukwuma Soludo, former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, in 18 out of the 20 LGAs announced so far in the Anambra governorship election and the declaration of…
ASUU: Pantami’s appointment as professor by FUTO followed due process
A probe panel set up by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) says due process was followed by the Federal University of Technology, Owerri, in the appointment of Isa Pantami, minister…
Anambra Election: Residents Storm Soludo’s Residence After 20 LGAs Results Announced
On Sunday night, supporters and well-wishers of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) candidate Prof. Chukwuma Soludo gathered at his residence in Isuofia, Aguata Local Government Area, cheering as they awaited the election…
Ogun: 73-Year-Old Woman Orders N250,000 Transfer To Fraudster On Credit
A 73-year-old woman, Charity Odunuga, has been swindled out of N250,000 by a suspected fraudster at Odokekere, in the Sagamu Local Government Area of Ogun State. It was gathered that…
Health Commissioner Explains N6k Fee For COVID Vaccine In Lagos
Lagos commissioner for health, Akin Abayomi has revealed why the state fixed N6000 as administration fee for persons who want to receive the COVID vaccine at private facilities. Recall that the governor…