Protest Rocks Abuja Over CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele
Several youths are presently protesting at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) headquarters in Abuja calling for the resignation of CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, over what they described as his…
Teenage Boy Arrested Allegedly For Impregnating 10 Ladies
A 17-year-old boy, Noble Uzuchi, and Chigozie Ogbonna, 29, have been arrested by the Rivers State Police Command for allegedly working for a baby factory. According to The PUNCH, two…
Gunnmen Open Fire on NDLEA Operatives For Intercepting Cannabis-Laden Truck
Some officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency were shot by armed men at Awolowo Road, Ikoyi area of Lagos State on Tuesday. This was confirmed by the NDLEA…
NCC Returns to Television With ‘Telecom Weekly’
In a renewed attempt to expand the scope of regular information dissemination on telecom, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is set for a return to the tube with a newly…
Imo State Scales up Youths’ Digital Skills With SkillUpImo Challenge
As a concrete demonstration of its pioneer status of being the first State in Nigeria to align its digital economy policy direction with that of the Federal Government’s, the Imo…
Makinde Orders Payment of Two Months Salary Deductions to Civil Servants
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, said on Monday that his administration has prioritised workers’ welfare in the last 44 months, adding that he has ensured no worker was sacked so…
TRUCE: Oyo Lawmaker, Babajide Gabriel, Assembly Correspondents Chairman Reconcile, Embrace Each Other
The Oyo state House of Assembly lawmaker representing Ibadan North constituency II, Honourable Gabriel Babajide and the correspondent chairman of the House, Dapo Ibikunle have reconciled and embraced each other.…
SERAP Urges Buhari to Reverse ‘Unlawful, Unreasonable’ Electricity Tariff Hike
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to “direct the Minister of Power, Goddy Jedy-Agba and the Chairman/CEO, Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), Professor James Momoh…
I’ll Remove Fuel Subsidy, Cut Off Beneficiaries – Obi
The Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has reiterated his commitment to phasing out fuel subsidy completely if elected during next month’s election. According to the Punch, Obi said removing…
The Fatinoyes’ Murder And This So Cruel World |By Festus Adedayo
The murders of Kehinde and Bukola Fatinoye, a few hours after the new year, have made me pensive and downcast since the news broke. That dastardly murder is one event…