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Lanre Gbajabiamila Breaks Record As He Presents One-Page 2020 Budget Proposal For Commission
Director General of the National Lottery Commission, Lanre Gbajabiamila has broken record for presenting a one-page 2020 budget proposal for the Commission.His presentation on Thursday at the Senate Committee on Special duties irked members of the Committee headed by Senator Yusuf Yusuf who described him as “one of the most unserious Director Ge -
Daily Thrift Collector, Happy Ademosun Jailed After Squandering Customers' Over N3m in Lagos
The Police at the Ilasan Division, lekki, Lagos have arrested a daily contribution collector and charged her before a Lagos magistrate’s court for allegedly defrauding seventeen customers who saved money with her to the tune of about N3m and escaped.The accused, Happy Ademosun, 34, a resident of jakande estate, Lekki, Lagos was charged before th -
One Dead & Others Under Observation As Strange Illness Hits Ondo School
A student of St. Peters Unity Secondary School, Akure, SPUSSA, Ondo State has died due to the outbreak of a disease in the school suspected to be meningitis.With the death of the JSS 1 student which occurred on Saturday, last week, two students who were in the same class with the deceased are currently battling with their lives at the State Specia -
FG Upgrades Anambra State College Of Agriculture To Anambra State Polytechnic
The Federal Government has upgraded Anambra State College of Agriculture to a full-fledged polytechnic, Prof. Theresa Obiekezie, Anambra Commissioner for Tertiary Education, Science, and Technology, has said.Obiekezie spoke on Thursday in Awka, while defending her ministry’s 2020 budget before the State House of Assembly Committee on Tertiary Ed -
South Korean Authorities Nabs Wife Of Ex Justice Minister, Chung Over Corruption Scandal
South Korean authorities on Thursday arrested the wife of a former justice minister, who was at the centre of a graft scandal and was a close political confidant of President Moon Jae-in after a court upheld prosecutors’ request for a warrant.The arrest of Chung Kyung-shim, a college professor and the wife of the former justice minister, Cho Kuk -
Naira Marley’s Case Adjourned Till 11th & 12th Of December As Lawyers Quarrel Over Seats
The trial of musician, Azeez Fashola aka Naira Marley at the Federal High Court in Lagos has been adjourned till December 11th and 12th following a heated argument over space to seat in the court this morning.The trial resumed for hearing today October 24th but as the judge settled in to hear the case, the lawyer representing the Economic and Fina -
NDLEA Arrest 17-Year-Old 'Illicit Drug Supplier' In Anambra State
National Drug Law Enforcement Agency NDLEA, Anambra state command has arrested 17-year-old suspected supplier of illicit drugs.The suspect whose name was not given, was arrested with 415 grams of cannabis sativa popularly called Indian hemp in Awka, the state capital.The agency arrested the suspect during a raid in a popular inn at Mgbakwu, Awka N -
Nanny Arrested For Allegedly Strangling Toddler To Death
A nanny has been arrested after a 20-month-old boy Langelihle Mnguni she was hired to care for was found dead in Ekurhuleni, South Africa.The child’s distraught mother, 28-year-old Lerato Mngun, from Daveyton in Ekurhuleni, said she hired the nanny through a Tembisa-based placement agency when her son, Langelihle, was two months old. “Why? I j -
The Department Of Petroleum Resource (DPR) Seals Five Filling Stations In Anambra
The Department of Petroleum Resource (DPR) has shutdown five filling stations and put 11 pumps out of use for violating operational and safety standards in Awka, Anambra State.The agency clamped down on the retail outlets during its surveillance operation in Awka, the state capital on Wednesday.A total of 13 stations were visited out of which 11 d -
"Lagos To Get New International Airport In April 2020" - Minister Of Aviation, Hadi Sirika
The Federal Government on Wednesday in Abuja pledged to ensure the delivery of a new international airport in Lagos before Easter celebration next year.The government also promised to deliver a new airport in Kano in December this year as had earlier been done in Abuja and Port Harcourt.The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, stated this in an inte -
Update: More Witnesses Testify Against Oronsanye Over Alleged N2bn Fraud
The EFCC, on Wednesday October 23, 2019, presented the 14th prosecution witness 14 (PW14), a Union Bank branch manager, Adesegun Timothy, against the former Head of Service (HoS), Stephen Oronsanye and three others in the alleged N2billion fraud levelled against them by the Commission. The EFCC is prosecuting Oronsanye alongside Osarenkhoe -
'FG Electrification Project For Escravos, Environs Kick Off Soon'– Delta State Government
ASABA- THE Independent Power Project (IPP) earmarked for Escravos and environs in Delta State by the Federal Government would soon come on stream, the Delta State government has assured. Deputy Governor of Delta State, Deacon Kingsley Burutu Otuaro, gave the assurance while briefing journalists in Asaba, after playing host to staff of Nigeri -
“We Will Devise Strategies To Decongest The Prisons In 6 months”- Aregbesola Promises
Aregbesola said the committee had been working with the Attorney-General of the Federation towards decongesting correctional facilities.The Federal Government has set up a committee on prison decongestion, Minister of Interior Rauf Aregbesola disclosed. The target is to decongest the prisons within six months , he said.According to the minister, s -
Nigerian Governors Forum Unite Behind Governor Godwin Obaseki Over Political Crisis In Edo
As the political crisis between Governor Godwin Obaseki and his predecessor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, continues to deepen, state governors under the aegies of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) are throwing their weight behind Obaseki, who is one of their own, report has gathered.Speaking with our correspondent on Wednesday, one of the members -
Trouble! 26 FRSC Officials Arrested After Being Caught Extorting Motorists On Highways
As many as 26 FRSC officials have been nabbed after they were found out to have extorted Nigerians on highways.It was gathered that twenty-six operatives of the Federal Road Safety Corps for extorting money from road users on Nigerian highways.The officers were arrested by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission in -
Xenophobia: “Early Warning Signal” - FG Gives Update On Latest Attacks In South Africa
Chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has said Nigeria and South Africa will implement the “Early Warning Signal” mechanisms signed by the two countries to curb xenophobic attacks.A statement on Wednesday by the Head of Media Unit of NIDCOM, Mr Abdur-Rahman Balogun, quoted Mrs Dabiri-Erewa as speaking a -
Former Vice President, Atiku's Son, Adamu Atiku & 22 Others Make Adamawa Commissioners' List
Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State has forwarded a list of 23 commissioner-nominees to the state House of Assembly for screening and confirmation as commissioners.Prominent among the commissioner designates which is coming five months after Fintiri’s took the oath of office is Adamu Atiku, the first son of Atiku Abubakar, a former Vice Pre -
S*xForGrade: Kaduna State University Suspends Lecturer, Bala Umar For Soliciting S*x For Grade
Ashafa said the university was therefore proceeding with investigations on the allegations leveled against Umar.The Kaduna State University (KASU), on Wednesday descended on one of its academic staff, Mr Bala Umar, popularly known as A.B. Umar, for allegedly soliciting s*x for grade.In a management meeting on Wednesday, KASU said a committee was s -
Russia To Help Nigeria Revamp Ajaokuta Steel, Others
Nigeria has struck a major deal with Russia on the completion of the abandoned Ajaokuta Steel Rolling Mill.It is part of the agreements reached during a meeting between President Muhammadu Buhari and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Sochi, Russia, on Wednesday.The agreement was reached during a bilateral meeting held on the sidelines of the ong -
Russia To Help in Construction of Nuclear Power Plant, Ajaokuta Steel in Nigeria
Nigeria has struck a major deal with Russia on the completion of the abandoned Ajaokuta Steel Rolling Mill.It is part of the agreements reached during a meeting between President Muhammadu Buhari and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Sochi, Russia, on Wednesday.The agreement was reached during a bilateral meeting held on the sidelines of the ong -
Partizan Belgrade v Man United : UEFA Europa League Match, Team News, Goal Scorers and Stats
Date :Thursday 24th, October Time :5:55pm Stadium Stadion FK Partizan Referee Xavier Estrada Fernandez (Spain) Goal Scorer: Team News [size=14pt] Partizan Belgrade [/size]Partizan are the second-most successful side in Serbia, after their arch-rivals Red Star. They have claimed 27 national championships, including 11 Yugoslav First Lea -
Arsenal v Vitoria SC : UEFA Europa League Match, Team News, Goal Scorers and Stats
Date :Thursday 24th, October Time :8:00pm Stadium Emirate Stadium Referee Goal Scorer: Team News [size=14pt] Arsenal [/size]The UEFA Europa League Group Stage reaches its halfway stage this week, with all 32 teams in action on Thursday. Group F leaders Arsenal will be looking to consolidate their place atop the table when they play ho -
Face of Notorious Robber, Who Specialize in Luring, Rap!ng & Robbing Ladies in Enugu
A suspect who specialized in tricking unsuspecting females to hotels where he raped and robbed them after stripping them naked and blindfolding them, has been arrested in Enugu State.Okeke Anthony, was nabbed at old park axis on 21/10/19. The suspect, who is based in Awka, Anambra State, goes to Enugu to hunt for victims. According to him: “myse -
Just In: NYSC Members Will Enjoy New Minimum Wage
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, has confirmed that members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) will enjoy the new minimum wage of N30,000.He disclosed this via his official Twitter handle this evening.He tweeted; “New Minimum Wage: NYSC members to enjoy new minimum wage/allowee Details coming …Next week the DG -
Buhari's Former Aide, Obono-Obla Flees To UK After Been Declared Wanted By ICPC
Suspended Chairman of the Special Investigation Panel for the Recovery of Public Property (SPIP), Mr. Okoi Ofem Obono-Obla, has escaped to the United Kingdom as he faces investigation by thethe Independent Corrupt Practices and Investigation Commission(ICPC).According to an ICPC alert which declared him wanted on Tuesday, Obono-Obla, criticised ov -
Russian President, Putin Meets African Presidents In Sochi At The Russia-Africa Summit
The Russian president has welcomed thousands of African leaders to discuss politics and business "worth billions of dollars." Unlike China, Putin has promised to refrain from 'political or other' influence.Russian President Vladimir Putin met with his Egyptian counterpart Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi before the two leaders opened the -
Lagos Court Admits Kidnap Kingpin, Evans’ Confessional Statement As An Exhibit
An Igbosere High Court, Lagos, on Wednesday admitted the alleged confessional statement of the suspected kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, popularly known as“ Evans” as an exhibit.Delivering a ruling, Justice Adedayo Akintoye, held that the test of voluntariness of a statement cannot be determined by a procedural law relied upon by the -
Nigerian Lawyer, Shonaiya Blasts EFCC For Parading Video Of Mompha On Social Media Before Trial
Nigerian Lawyer and Entertainment Consultant, Ayo Shonaiya has lashed out at EFCC over what he describes as a 'stupid move' by the anti-graft agency for parading suspected fraudster, Mompha on social media before trial. According to EFCC, Mompha was arrested on Friday, October 18, 2019 at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja o -
Oyo Government Promises To Jail Those Behind Burning Of Public School
Oyo State Government on Tuesday vowed to bring to book those behind an inferno, which razed a block of three classrooms at Cannon Okusehinde Memorial Primary School, School I, Aremo, Ibadan, the state capital.The Executive Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Dr. Nureni Aderemi Adeniran, spoke when he visited the school to -
Sir Dee Welcomed Into The World Of Movies As As He Appears In His First Nollywood Deal
Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Sir Dee has joined famous Nollywood actor, Odunlade Adekola on set of a new movie. Odunlade Adekola shared the photos on instagram writing; ''It's my pleasure to meet one of the intelligent guys in the last big brother house. My handsome brother @sirdee_da But i don't knw w
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