Nigeria
9 Jan
Some members of Ogbogoro, Ehios, Rumumayanda and Anaka villages, in Akpor kingdom, Obio/Akpor Local Council of Rivers State, have locked horns with their paramount ruler, Eze Felix Amadi-Nna, over the ownership of a landed property in their community. The aggrieved villagers, mainly youths and women, claimed ownership of the property, while the monarch said the…
9 Jan
The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), yesterday, assured residents of Mando, Tsamiya, Kauyd, and Afaka of their safety, regarding the upcoming Range Management Package for Army Cadets of the 71 Regular Course.
9 Jan
A truck driver was confirmed dead yesterday, following an auto crash in the Ojuelegba area of Lagos.
9 Jan
Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Abuja, yesterday, ordered that Professor Cyril Ndifon, the suspended Dean of Faculty of Law, University of Calabar (UNICAL), be remanded at the Kuje Centre of the Nigerian Correctional Service pending the conclusion of his bail application.
9 Jan
For allegedly fingering his neighbour’s eight-year-old girl, Justice Abiola Soladoye of the Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court, yesterday, remanded a 27-year-old man, Owolabi Olabisi in a correctional facility.
9 Jan
The former Director-General of Peter Obi-Datti Presidential Campaign Organisation, Doyin Okupe, has resigned from the Labour Party, LP.
9 Jan
The screening of over 400,000 Nigerian youths who successfully applied for recruitment into the Constable cadre of the Nigeria Police Force took off successfully today across the 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.
9 Jan
President of the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) Jonathan Lokpobiri, has advocated for an upward review of the allocation accruable to the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) from the Federal Government's purse.
9 Jan
Following suspension of minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu by President Bola Tinubu on financial misappropriation allegations, Founder Akin Fadeyi Foundation, Akin Fadeyi, said the suspension is clear message to Nigerians on his administration's anti-corruption stance.
9 Jan
One of the contenders, Alusi Kehinde, has emerged the Labour Party's (LP) candidate for the forthcoming by-election for a replacement for the seat of Surulere Federal Constituency 1 vacated by Femi Gbajabiamila.
9 Jan
Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, says he has developed strategies to monitor the implementation of the 2024 “Rescue Budget” describing it as crucial to the overall transformation of the state. “A performance delivery unit under the office of the Governor will soon come on board to assess the performance of all appointees,” Lawal said on…
9 Jan
THE 18th TOCSS Awards Nominees Shortlist process has been launched and it is a quality process that will research, document and announce the 2024 TOCSS Awards recipients, including the 2024 TOCSS Entrepreneurial Support Project Honouree. According to the Chair of the TOCSS Awards Auditors and Managers, Johnson O. Johnson, representing TOCSS Foundation and the Temidayo Ogan TV Films…