•As court directs IGP to arrest Diezani to face her charges Two officials of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) have been sentenced to 21 years imprisonment each for receiving N362 million bribe from former Minister of Petroleum, Mrs Diezani Alison-Maduekwe, during 2015 general election. The convicts, Ibrahim Mohammed and Sahabo Iya-Hamman, were sentenced by a…
Two people were reportedly killed while one other injured by group of armed robbers who on Tuesday attacked a mechanic workshop at Olomi community of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. It was gathered that the ugly incidence occurred around 7pm where one J.S.S 1 student of Aba-Alfa Secondary School was killed through the gun shot…
From KEHINDE ADEWOLE, Ado-Ekiti Ekiti State University, (EKSU) will soon lose accreditation of over 50 courses related to sciences and technology education owing to sack of over 90 percent duly employed technologists, staff of the institution who were affected by the recent mass sack have claimed. The staff members, who spoke to newsmen on Thursday…
Following editorial resolve of the Punch Newspapers to address President Mohammadu Buhari as a General over his dictatorial rule, the Nigerian Union of Journalists, NUJ has backed the decision. The union in a press statement released today and signed its National Secretary, Shuaibu Usman Leman Walin reads: The NUJ believes the front page comment of…
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday condemned the terrorist attack in Inates, western region of Niger Republic, near the Mali border, which resulted in the killing of 67 military personnel, with 34 people still unaccounted. Expressing deep shock and sadness over the heinous and despicable attack by terrorists that reportedly crossed in from neighboring Mali, President…
The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has poured out dissatisfaction over the new law from the Ministry of Interior head by Rauf Aregbesola that compulsory payment of N30,000 by Churches to perform statutory marriages and N21,000 for each marriages certificate. PFN has alleged that churches are being targeted by the Federal Government following the new…
The Presidency through the Senior Special Assistant to the President Mohammadu Buhari on Media & Publicity, Garba Shehu has said The Punch Newspapers’ editorial decision is an affront to journalistic profession and has a sinister motive to cause confusion. The statement which was titled, Punch and its sinister motive for attack on President reads: The…
A man who was so poor he couldn’t afford three square meal. He approached the gate of a rich man naked to solicit for help. The rich man looked at the man with disdain but it was so unfortunate for him that the poor man solicited for his help when he was having a royal…
Nollywood actress Daniella Okeke and Toke Makinwa are currently battling over who will have Anthony Joshua. It all started when Daniella Okeke claimed Anthony Joshua is a spiritual husband whom she won’t mind preparing a soup him. She wrote: “See as person Spiritual husband Fine. Baby wat soup should I make for u 2day?” Reacting…
Oyo State Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources has on Wednesday prosecuted thirty persons found culpable of violating environmental laws of the State, before a Magistrate court sitting in Ibadan. This was revealed by the Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Rt. Hon. Kehinde Ayoola today, after an Environmental sanitation exercise, led by the State…
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