The Oyo State chapter of the Association of Local Government of Nigeria (ALGON), has raised the alarm of an alleged plan by the administration of Governor Seyi Makinde to inaugurate caretaker chairmen for council areas in the state. In a release made available and signed by its chairman, Prince Abass Aleshinloye on Sunday, stated thus:…
No fewer than seven people were reportedly trapped in a building that was collapsed in the densely populated Oshodi area of Lagos. The incident occurred on Sunday morning at 35, Adesanya Street, Mafoluku. Owolabi Odufuwa, a witness who passed through the area Sunday afternoon, told PREMIUM TIMES he saw seven people removed from the pile…
The Zone XI Police Command, Osogbo has arrested a fake medical doctor in Inisa town, Odo-otin Local Government Area of Osun State In a press release signed by the Zonal Public Relations Officer, SP Adekunle Ajisebutu, and made available to newsmen in Osogbo, the fake doctor has been operating with secondary school certificate. The statement…
What would have become a plane land crash was averted on Saturday as Air Peace Plane ran overshot the runway of the Port Harcourt International Airport in Rivers State under heavy rainfall. The flight was from Abuja to Port Harcourt with 94 passengers and 6 crew members on board. One of the passengers on board,…
Former Governor of Oyo State, Mr Abiola Ajimobi, has admonished his successor, Gov. Seyi Makinde, to build on successes of his administration and stop looking at mundane issues. Ajimobi, at a reception organised for him by Ibadan Elders Forum on Saturday, said that the state could not afford to go back in terms of development….
President Muhammadu Buhari has promised on Saturday that he will watch Super Eagles’ first match against Burundi on Saturday, in the African Cup of Nations AFCON 2019, holding in Egypt. He as well charged them to play every match for the honour of motherland and make him and fellow Nigerians proud. Disclosing this in a…
“President Muhammadu Buhari should stop paying lip service to the sensitive matter of security across the length and breadth of Nigeria” Comrade Rotimi Olumo, the chairman of Oodua People’s Congress, OPC, Oyo state wing, expressed this statement in his address to newsmen in Ibadan, Oyo State capital. He noted that, rather than subsiding, the spate…
Nigerians smoke the most weed on Earth, spend over $15bn annually on the substance, according to Tiamin rice. According to a new report, there are over 20 million cannabis users in Nigeria, who collectively consume the most weed on the planet. When we imagine cannabis destinations, states like California and Colorado, and countries like Canada,…
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…
Two officers of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), were paraded by Lagos State Government for allegedly received gratification from a traffic offender. The officers whose names were not revealed were summoned to the Governor’s office on Friday following a petition from a lawyer to the offender. The two LASTMA officials allegedly received an…
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