Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of his spokesperson, Isa Gusau. A government statement by the state Commissioner for Information and Internal Security, Prof. Usman Tar, confirmed that Gusau died during a protracted illness on Thursday,
A public interest and human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, has petitioned the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, requesting him to fish out and punish a group of Army personnel whom he claimed assaulted a police officer, ASP Edet Inyang. Effiong
Nigerians on Thursday mourned the death of a female bank worker in Ikorodu, Lagos State, who took her own life. The 32-year-old Amarachi Ugochukwu was said to have died after consuming an insecticide. we learnt that the incident happened on Monday within the
Following a controversial documentary by the BBC on the founder of the Synagogue Church of All Nations, Pastor Temitope Joshua, a pastor in the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Debo Akinyemi, in a write-up published by ChurchTimes Nigeria, shares his experiences when he
The Supreme Court has affirmed the election of the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Sanwo-Olu’s victory was upheld by the tribunal and Appeal Court in the state. The kernel of the case of the Labour Party candidate in the election, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour,
Operatives of the Lagos State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps have arrested four suspected pipeline vandals. The four were allegedly trying to breach the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation Limited pipeline in Obawole, Fagba area of Lagos State. The State
President Bola Tinubu, on Friday, sympathised with former President Goodluck Jonathan over the death of his sister, Obebhatein Jonathan. Tinubu conveyed his condolence through a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, titled ‘President Tinubu condoles with Dr.
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Barr. Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, has engaged the leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, to work out modalities for early resolution of industrial disputes before it snowballs into major crisis. Onyejeocha, who presided over the closed
Taiwan issued an islandwide air raid alert after a Chinese satellite flew over its southern airspace days before a crucial presidential election. Mobile phone users across the self-ruled island received a message warning them to “be aware for your safety”. The “presidential alert”
Norway is likely to become the first country in the world to move forward with the controversial practice of commercial-scale deep-sea mining. The plan, up before a parliamentary vote on Tuesday, will accelerate the hunt for precious metals which are in high demand