N600bn owed to education in 2018, says Osinbajo
Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, says over N600 billion has been owed to the education sector in 2018. Osinbajo disclosed this at the opening ceremony of a two-day Stakeholders’ Workshop…
Adeleke eligibility suit: Plaintiff seeks court protection, alleges harrasment
A plaintiff in the case seeking to disqualify Senator Ademola Adeleke from Osun governorship poll, Thomas Ojetade, on Tuesday, sought protection of the court, alleging that he was abducted and…
Senate Extends Olukoyede’s Confirmation As EFCC Secretary Till Wednesday
The Senate on Tuesday suspended the confirmation of Olanipekun Olukoyede as Secretary to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. This followed Senator Isah Misau’s (APC-Bauchi) objection to the report of…
I Never Said I’ll Probe Fayose – Fayemi
Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi has said contrary to reports, he never said he would probe the immediate past governor of the state, Ayodele Fayose. Fayemi spoke with newsmen after…
We Have No Preferred Candidates In 2019 Elections — British Govt
The British government has said that it is not supporting any candidate in the 2019 general elections. The Political Adviser, British Deputy High Commission, Wale Adebajo, said the British government…
Nigeria Ignored Report On Boko Haram, Says S’African Mercenary Group
Specialised Tasks, Training, Equipment and Protection International (STTEP), a South African mercenary company, says President Muhammadu Buhari rejected intelligence warnings about operations of Boko Haram in Borno state. STTEP was…
2 Shot, Scores Injured As Youths Clash Over Ownership Of Ughelli Market
Two persons, yesterday, were reported to have sustained gunshot wounds, while scores of others sustained various degrees of injuries during a clash between youths from two Ughelli communities over the…
Breaking: Gboyega Oyetola Sworn In As Osun Governor
Mr. Gboyega Oyetola, has been sworn in as the 5th executive governor of Osun State. Earlier, his deputy, Benedict Alabi, took his oath of office at an elaborate event attended…
Police Nab 12 Over Kidnapping, Robbery In Plateau
Three suspected kidnappers of a six-year-old boy in Angwan Rogo Community of Jos North Local Government Area, Plateau State, were among twelve suspects paraded by the state police command, yesterday,…
Will You Fly On This Scary White Shark Aircraft?
No, it’s not some nightmare scenario brought about by severe flooding, but a real-deal Embraer E190-E2 aircraft, painted up in a special great white shark livery. In recent months, this…
