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NDDC: Akpabio denies bribery allegation, threatens court action over fake news of $5 Million bribe to Malami to secure sole administrator

The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has denied the news making the rounds in some media outfits that he offered a bribe of $5 million to the Minister of Justice and Attorney-General, Abubakar Malami, to secure the appointment of a sole administrator for the Niger Delta Development Commission(NDDC). Similarly, the former Senate…

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Team of UITH doctors separate conjoined twins (PHOTOS)

A team of doctors at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH), Ilorin, Kwara State, yesterday successfully separated conjoined twins. The hospital presented the set of female twins, who were conjoined at birth, alive to the public after doctors successfully separated them. According to sources, the feat by the institution’s team of medics was despite…

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Tailors sowing fake Amotekun uniform arrested in Ibadan (See PHOTOS)

Some unknown persons who are sowing fake uniform of Oyo State Security Network Agency, also known as Amotekun to unsuspecting members of the public, have been reportedly arrested. The commandant of the security outfit, Gen. Kunle Togun (retd) stated this Saturday on a radio program on Fresh FM, political circuit which was anchored by Isaac…

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Just In: Amotekun personnel shoots boy dead in Ibadan

A man who is suspected to be one of the operative of Oyo State Amotekun Corps has been fingered in the death of 21- year-old Oluwatosin Thomas, The Nation reports. The boy was reportedly killed at Inalende area of Ibadan, the Oyo state capital city on Wednesday night. However, Amotekun Commandant Col. Olayinka Olayanju (rtd.),…

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Updated: Donald Trump impeached for a historic second time (Video)

Donald Trump has become the first US president to be impeached twice in history. US President Donald Trump was impeached by the US House of Congress for a historic second time. The impeachment vote was cast on a single charge of “incitement of insurrection” drawn up after a violent mob stormed the US Capitol on…

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Makinde in talk with AstraZeneca to procure COVID-19 vaccines to treat infected residents

The Oyo state governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde on Wednesday said the state government is in talks with one of the major Covid-19 Vaccine producing firms in the world to supply a large amount of Coronavirus vaccines to treat infected persons in the state. Governor Makinde made this known during a press conference which he had…

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PDP mourns Ndubuisi Kanu’s death, commiserates with Lagos Govt, Igbo Community

The Lagos State People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has commiserated with the Lagos State Government and the Igbo Community in the State over the death of former Governor of the State, Rear Admiral Ndubuisi Godwin Kanu (Rtd). Lagos State Chairman of PDP, Engr Adedeji Doherty, in a statement on Wednesday, described the death of Rear Admiral…

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Oyo Deputy Governor, Olaniyan condemns Saharareporters’ story on rift with Makinde as false

Engr. Raufu Olaniyan, Deputy Governor of Oyo State, has described a report by Sahara Reporters headlined ” Governor Makinde’s Deputy, Olaniyan Has Vowed Never To End Rift With His Boss” as not only baseless, but a figment of the author’s imagination. Engr. Olaniyan, who spoke in a statement signed by Mr. Omolere Omoetan, his Senior…

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BREAKING: Oyo Governor, Makinde’s Special Adviser is dead

Engineer James Adepoju, the Special Adviser to the Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has been reported dead. Recalled that some months ago, Makinde also lost one of his cabinet members, Kehinde Ayoola who was the Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources. Adepoju was, until his death, the Special Adviser on Infrastructure to Governor Makinde….

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See how this policeman turned blind by his angry wife (PHOTOS, Video)

This 31 year old Inspector Dan Matakaya Mwaka, a police officer was not born blind but his frightening appearance was caused by his angry wife. It was gathered that one day, Dan and his wife had an argument about a house issue. He says it seemed a normal argument like any married couple and later…

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