APC witnesses insist Obaseki forged his degree certificate; Gov. opens defence Tuesday
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo will on Jan. 5, open his defence at the Federal High Court, Abuja, in the ongoing alleged certificate forgery suit filed by the All Progressives…
Enugu govt. announces resumption date for schools
The Enugu State Ministry of Education says all schools in the state will resume on Jan. 18, 2021. The Commissioner for Education, Prof. Uchenna Eze, said this in a statement…
Gov. Emmanuel swears in four commissioners, others; demands diligence
Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom has sworn in four new commissioners into the State Executive Council and charged them to be diligent and contribute to the development of the state….
NIMC officials extort us to fast-track NIN registration – Applicants
Cases of extortion by officials of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) have continued to trail the ongoing rush for National Identification Number registration to beat the federal government’s deadline….
Intels severs ties with former VP Atiku Abubakar after selling off his shares for $60m
Intels Nigeria Ltd., an oil and gas logistics company, on Monday said it had severed ties with former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, who was one of its major shareholders. The…
Court Orders Remand Of Sowore, 4 Others In Kuje Prison
The Magistrate court in Abuja has ordered the remand of Omoyele Sowore and four others at Kuje Correctional Centre. Their formal bail application will be heard tomorrow, January 5, 2020….
FG To Commence 774,000 Jobs Scheme Tuesday Across The Country – Keyamo
The Special Public Works Programme of the Federal Government is set to kick off across the country. After several postponements, the programme which aims to engage 774,000 unemployed Nigerians is…
Border Drill: FG arrests 1,375 migrants during border closure, seizes ₦12.362 bn worth of items
The Federal Government said on Monday that no fewer than 1,375 irregular migrants were arrested while the border drill code-named, ”Exercise Swift Response,” lasted. The border drill held between Aug….
LASG removes 200 shanties from Opebi area, says no effort would be spared in achieving the Greater Lagos vision
The Lagos State Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development says it has removed over 200 shanties located on a property at 1, Kuku Street, Opebi, Ikeja, in a bid to protect the…
Edo jail break: Police says only 10 suspects escaped, 2 re-arrested, 8 still at large
The Edo State Police Command has reacted to viral publications suggesting that hundreds of suspected armed robbers and kidnappers escaped from the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) facility. Police spokesman,…