A leaked memo from the Chief of Army Staff Lt Gen Tukur Buratai directing soldiers to henceforth be circumspect in their dealings with the police over the Taraba incident might have deepened disaffection within the military and security forces, The Nation has learnt. Buratai, in a memo signed on his behalf by Brig. Gen. Felix…
President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the Nigerian Correctional Service Bill into law. The Act repeals the Nigerian Prisons Service Act. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Ita Enang, disclosed this to State House correspondent in Abuja on Wednesday. With the signing, the Nigerian Prisons Service will now be called…
TOP Management staff, coaches, players and some members of supporters club of Shooting Stars Sports. Club (3SC) are set to hold an interactive meeting the Governor of Oyo State, Engineer Seyi Makinde and some members of the state cabinet. The meeting, it was gathered was scheduled by Governor Makinde to chart a way forward for…
Borno state governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has reportedly donated some parts of the enclave of the Boko Haram insurgents, Sambisa forest, for the controversial Rural Grazing Area (RUGA) programme. This Day reported that, the allocated area (forest) covers six council areas of Konduga, Bama, Gwoza, Chibok, Damboa and Askira/Uba. The governor made the decision known…
No fewer than three persons reportedly killed while five others injured on Monday night after some drunk soldiers went berserk at a Lagos-Ogun border community. This incident occurred a week after soldiers opened fire on policemen on covert operation to Ibi in Taraba State killing six persons including three civilians. The Nation gathered that the…
‘Arthur’ Labinjo, a 30 year old Nigerian went missing while boat-hopping at the annual Chicago Scene Boat Party at the Playpen in Lake Michigan on July 27, 2019, and his dead body was found in the water on August 1. Sahara reporter gathered that the bereaved family of the Chicago man, who died while boat-hopping…
…as BOI promises more loans for SMEs From WOLE BALOGUN, Ado Ekiti The Federal Government on Tuesday urged Governor Kayode Fayemi encourage mass production and proper packaging of some of its non- oil products for export to enhance foreign revenue earnings that can boost the economy of the state. The FG made gave the advice…
…as state begins online recruitment drive for teachers From WOLE BALOGUN, Ado-Ekiti The United Nations, (UN) has honoured the Special Adviser to the Executive Governor of Ekiti State on Development Partnership, Margaret Fagboyo for good governance and impactful development partnership. Fagboyo’s garland, entitled: ” Distinguished Leader and Role Model Award, was offered by UN’s Centre…
Fresh fact has emerged that about 191 telephone conversations between the kidnap kingpin, Alhaji Hamisu Balla, alias Wadume and the captain who ordered killing of the three policemen within the space of one month between July 9 and August 6. This was revealed by police investigation carried out so far and it indicates that the…
The South-West zonal office of the Peoples Democratic party (PDP) has condemned immediate former governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi for absolving himself over missing vehicles. The party also expressed joy at the giant strides already being recorded within less than 100 days in office of Governor Seyi Makinde. A statement by the South-West…
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