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Yahoo Yahoo: Oyo has highest number of cybercrime- EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Monday, revealed that Oyo State has the highest number of cybercrime and corruption related cases out of the six states in the South West. This was disclosed by the zonal Head of the commission, Mr. Friday Ebelo when speaking with newsmen in Ibadan, Oyo State. The statistics, he…

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NYSC members to enjoy toll-free emergency lines from 9mobile

Mobile Telecommunications company, 9mobile, has offered to provide a toll-free emergency lines for the National Youth Service Corps. Its Executive Director in charge of Regulatory and Corporate Affairs, Abdulrahman Ado, disclosed this during a visit to the NYSC Director-General, Brigadier General Shuaibu Ibrahim, in Abuja. In a statement by NYSC’s Director of Press and Public…

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Leah Sharibu’s mother takes daughter’s case to White House (video)

Madam Rebecca, Mother of Leah Sharibu, the kidnapped girl by a terrorist group, has taken her daughter’s case to the US White House to seek help releasing the daughter. A video reveals that the mother of kidnapped Leah Sharibu, Rebecca paid a visit to the US White House in attempt to get the government’s attention…

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137 stranded Nigerians repatriated from Lybia

No fewer than 137 stranded Nigerians in Libya have been repatriated to the country by National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) This bring the number of Nigerian returnees to the country at 12,457. They were brought back in a Charter Al Buraq Airline, which landed at the cargo wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in…

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Group attacks Senate President, Lawan for sacking Adedayo as media aide, says he sacrifices competence

The Coalition of United Political Parties CUPP, has lambasted the Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, for “sacrificing competence” by withdrawing the appointment of Festus Adedayo as his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity hours after the appointment was announced. Adedayo, who has spoken on the cancellation of his appointment, was removed after supporters of the All…

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Lawan cancels appointment of Ajimobi’s former media aide, Festus Adedayo

The Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, has on Thursday reversed the appointment of Festus Adedayo as his special adviser for media and publicity. It would recalled that after the appointment of Adedayo, who was the former Special Adviser on media to immediate Former Governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, there had been agitations from some…

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Real reason Nigerians were attacked in Ghana, by Ghanaian comedienne, Afia Shwarzenneger

Ghanaian comedienne, Afia Shwarzenneger has reacted to the recent attacks on Nigerians in Ghana who had their shops raided by some angry youths. According to Afia Shwarzenneger, the shops were raided following the increasing rate of crimes committed by Nigerians in Ghana. Reacting to the news, she stated that she has nothing against Nigerians, but…

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We will rely on traditional rulers to improve security in Oyo- Gov. Makinde

The Governor of Oyo State, Engineer Seyi Makinde has stated that his government would rely heavily on the traditional rulers in the state to improve the security of lives and property. The Governor, who made the pledge while speaking at an event to mark the 56th birthday of the Olugbon of Orile Igbon, Oba Francis…

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Man who destroyed vehicles at Nigerian embassy in London, is ex-convict

Fresh details have emerged about Jeffrey Ewohime, a UK-based Nigerian who destroyed vehicles belonging to diplomats in London on Monday. Ewohime had vandalised seven vehicles at the Nigerian high commission in London where he went to collect his passport. The 32-year-old reportedly got irked when he was told he could not collect his passport as…

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Buhari’s wife to Nigerians: ‘you can now call me First Lady’

The wife of Nigerian President, Aisha Buhari has to Nigerians that she had dropped the title ‘Wife of the President’ that she adopted in 2015. She now wants to be called First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, with immediate effect. She made the title change on Thursday night at the presentation of awards…

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