President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, swore in Dr. Musa Aliyu as substantive Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission following his confirmation by the Senate. Aliyu took the oath of office at 12:24pm in the Council Chamber of the
A female health worker attached to Primary Health Care Centre Girei LGA in Adamawa State, identified as Florence Vandi, has allegedly committed suicide while protesting the death of her boyfriend. Late Florence, an indigent of Michika LGA who resides at Viniklang in the
The Ogun State Police Command has confirmed the electrocution of a yet-to-be-identified person in the Day Waterman area along the Kobape area of the state. The police told us on Wednesday that the yet-to-be-identified man was cutting the cable that belongs to the
All Progressives Congress, APC, stakeholders from Ado/Okpokwu/ Ogbadibo have called on the lawmaker representing the federal constituency, Philip Àgbese, to apologize for removing Governor Hyacinth Alia’s portrait from his office, or face recall. The APC stakeholders said Agbese’s action was a disgraceful and
Aged women, mostly widows employed as street sweepers in Akure, the Ondo state capital, have protested the non-payment of their four-month stipends. They said that the management of ZL Global Alliances, a private company in charge of waste management and recycling in the
The Osun State Security Network Agency, Amotekun Corps has revealed that its operatives arrested three suspected members of a gang that specialises in exhuming corpses and removing their parts for rituals. In a statement on Tuesday, the Osun State Amotekun spokesperson, Adeniyi Adeshola
Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has asked his deputy, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, to assume his responsibilities in an acting capacity while he proceeds on medical leave from Wednesday. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Tuesday by the governor’s spokesman, Richard Olatunde. The
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Bode George, said the Labour Party, LP, was formed out of anger. To this end, George said LP lacked the structure to win national elections. Addressing journalists, he called on the 2023 LP presidential candidate,
Senator representing Oyo South senatorial district in the National Assembly, Sharafadeen Alli, has advised members of the public to report anyone demanding money from them on his behalf to the security agencies. Alli gave the advice in a statement made available to newsmen
Eighteen pupils of a government-owned primary school were hospitalised after allegedly eating contaminated rice and egg meals served by officials of the state government. It was gathered that the children, who were pupils of St. James Primary School, Owoope, Ayetori, Osogbo were rushed