By Kehinde Oyetimi There is a general atmosphere of elation in South Sudan as all have been set to have popular televangelist, Prophet T.B. Joshua visit the country today to offer special prayers for peace. In a release made available to the public, presidential spokesman, Ateny Wek Ateny stated that the prophet would be coming…
The NYSC has released a guide on how corps members should dress – The DG of the scheme expressed dismay at the defacing of the NYSC’s outfit and warned that those who do this will be dealt with. He assured that the scheme would not trample on the rights of members but warned them to…
Human rights lawyer, Mr Femi Falana (SAN), observed on Sunday the Federal Government would readily obey orders made by foreign courts but disobey the ones issued by Nigerian courts, PUNCH reports. Falana made the observation against the continued detention of the convener of #RevolutionNow protest, Mr Omoyele Sowore, and Olawale Bakare, by the Department of…
Following the initial cancellation of Governor Fayemi’s USA trip due to the refusal of the USA Embassy to issue the Governor entry visa into the USA, the members of the Nigeria Governors Forum have since overturned the Chairman’s [Fayemi] decision and unilaterally decided to embark on the trip to USA as previously scheduled. The governor’s…
At least one person was confirmed dead, while others sustained injuries in a communal clash that broke out on Sunday at Okobaba, Ebute-Meta, Mainland Local Government Area of Lagos, where a fire incident had happened on Friday, November 8. Violent clash was said to have broken out in the early hours of Sunday between a…
The Christian Association of Nigeria has criticised the National Youth Service Corps for expelling two corps members who refused to wear trousers or shorts for religious reasons, PUNCH reports. Two female corps members – Okafor Love Obianuju , with call -up number EB / 19 C / 0523 ; and Odji Oritsetsolaye, with call -up…
•Says “though I helped to sell bread at Adeoyo hospital gate, I still went to school” Oyo state governor, Mr Seyi Makinde, on Sunday, said his decision to declare free education in the state was in recognition of the huge part that education had played in his successes in life. Making reference to his humble…
The Police officer caught on video collecting bribe from an innocent Nigerian has been identified and arrested. The non-commissioned officer, Force No.431625, Sgt Onuh Makedomu, attached to 49 PMF, but presently on special duty with the Safer Highways Patrol, Lagos is currently undergoing Orderly Room trial on a two count charge of Discreditable Conduct and…
OPay, a provider of payment, ride-hailing, food delivery and loan services, has been given approval by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to commence international money transfer. With the approval, OPay will start facilitating remittance B2B, B2P and P2P remittance services into Nigeria. This is coming on the heels of the earlier announced $50 million…
Two members of the 2019 National Youth Service Corps Batch C Stream currently undergoing the three-week orientation exercise in Ebonyi State have been sent home from camp for refusing to wear trousers. This was made known in a statement from the spokesperson of the NYSC in the state, Ngozi Ukwuoma. She listed the corps members…
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