Gunmen who abducted three persons at Bishop David Oyedepo’s Living Faith Church Branch in Kogi State are allegedly demanding a million naira ransom each for the victims. This information was shared via…
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Just In: JAMB Cancels National Cut Off Marks, Reveals New Method
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has cancelled the national cut-off mark. The body said it would now be left for Nigeria’s tertiary institutions to determine its…
Ekiti Leads South-West In Female Genital Mutilation Prevalence
A United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, female genital mutilation, FGM, consultant, Mrs Oluronke Adetayo, has said Ekiti State was ahead of other South-West states in FGM prevalence, while Imo State…
BREAKING: Akeredolu signs Anti-Open Grazing Bill into Law
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has signed into Law the Anti-Grazing Bill passed by the State House of Assembly. A statement by the Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Donald Ojogo, said the…
Tragedy As Gunmen Kill Fulani Community Leader In Kwara
Gunmen have killed the Head of Bororo community in Oro-Ago, Irepodun local government area of Kwara State. The deceased Alhaji Sheidu Madawaki was said to have been killed on Sunday. A family…
Jos killings: NANS condemns act, demands compensation for families of slain students
THE National Association of Nigerian Students has condemned in strong terms the crisis that erupted in Jos, Plateau State, leading to the gruesome killings, especially of some innocent students of the University…
Ezeoba Foundation Founder Honoured As Eminent Peace Ambassador
By Amb Timothy Nwachukwu Chief Emmanuel Chinonso Ezeoba, The Founder, Emmanuel Chinonso Ezeoba Foundation, A Foundation that is committed to uplifting the poor and the down trodden in the society…
Oyetola Fuelled Crisis Rocking Osun APC – Party Caretaker Secretary
The Caretaker Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Rasaq Salinsile has revealed that the crisis currently rocking the party in the state began immediately after…
Akeredolu Dares Buhari On Approval Of 368 Grazing Sites Review
Following the move to curb insecurity in Ondo State as well as cases of farmers/herders clashes, Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu is set to sign the anti-open grazing bill into law….
Kaduna Government Seals Gtbank, First bank, Others
The head offices and other branches of four commerical banks within Kaduna have been sealed by the state Inland Revenue Service (KADIRS) over alleged N300.5 million tax liabilities. …