Senator empowers 5,000 Ogun traders with grants

The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriation and lawmaker representing Ogun West Senatorial District, Olamilekan Adeola, on Sunday, gave traders in Ogun West Senatorial District N250m grants and offered scholarships to students. The beneficiaries were about 5,000 traders from the five Local

Alleged N2.5bn fraud: Impeached Ogun Speaker docked as security operatives order journalists out of court

The impeached Speaker of the Ogun State House of Assembly, Olakunle Oluomo, was on Monday docked in a Federal High Court sitting in Oke Mosan, Abeokuta. The former Speaker was docked alongside two other officers of the state Assembly, Dayo Samuel and Adeyemo

Ibadan explosion: Atiku commiserated with Oyo, aide replies Makinde

The Media Aide to 2023 Presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar, Paul Ibe, has countered the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, stating that Atiku, contrary to his claim, commiserated with the people and State Government over the Ibadan explosion. On January 16, an explosion occurred

Some women become insane after marriage – BBNaija’s Angel

big Brother Naija reality show star, Angel Smith has stated that some women become insane after getting married. Angel said this while reacting to the controversial discourse on X regarding married women who have an issue with friends calling their husbands by name.

Bayelsa keeps mum on palliative diversion probe

The Bayelsa State Government has kept mum on its investigation of the alleged diversion of fuel subsidy removal palliatives during the distribution of food items in the state, about two months after instituting a committee to carry out the task. There are concerns

8,285 candidates registered for maiden computer-based-WASSCE, says WAEC

The Head of National Office, West African Certificate Examination, Nigeria, Dr Amos Dangut, said as of Monday, 8,285 candidates have registered for the first series of Computer Based-West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination for private candidates, 2024. Speaking at a press conference in

Military airstrikes killed 30 terrorists in Kaduna -NAF

The military air component of Operation Whirl Punch has killed 30 terrorists on motorcycles in the Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna state. The air strikes were ordered by the military following an intelligence report which disclosed the movement of the terrorists

Court adjourns Nnamdi Kanu’s N50bn suit against FG till April 22

The Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned a suit by the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, against the Federal Government until April 22, 2024. Kanu in the suit marked FHC/ABJ/CS/462/2022 accused the FG of kidnapping him from Kenya

Navy parades 11 suspected oil thieves in Rivers

The Nigerian Navy Ship, Pathfinder in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, said its personnel arrested 11 suspected oil thieves in Krakrama Creeks in Asari-Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State. The Navy said the suspects were arrested while in a wooden boat laden with

AY petitions police over Facebook user’s allegation of causing Yul Edochie’s marital crisis

Popular comedian, Ayo Makun, also known as AY, has petitioned the Delta State Police Command over “criminal defamation and cyberstalking” by one Facebook user identified as Agozi Samuel. According to the petition, Agozi Samuel through his Facebook account, Agozi Comedy, had accused the