Gabriel Okara, Dies At Age 97
Renowned poet and novelist, Gabriel Okara, has died at aged 97, four weeks before his 98th birthday. The veteran playwright died on Sunday at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) in…
Again: Another Story Building Collapses In LAGOS
Another building has collapsed in Lagos on Monday, March 25. The building, a two-story edifice collapsed midday on Lagos Island. According to the Lagos State Management Agency (LASEMA), no one…
NYSC Implores Oyo Residents To Receive New Corps Members Warmly
Oyo State National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) on Monday urged Oyo citizens to warmly receive the 2019 Batch `A’ corps members deployed to the state. The state NYSC Coordinator, Mrs…
Court Orders INEC To Continue Collation Of Bauchi Gov Election Results
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday gave the Independent National Electoral Commission the leeway to continue and conclude the collation of the results of the March 9, 2019…
Post-Mortem Examination Of Dead Suspect
Kwara state High Court sitting in Ilorin, the state capital Monday refused the exhumation of the corpse of the death principal suspect, Michael Adikwu in the April 5th, 2018 bloody…
N30,000 Minimum Wage: Full Text Of Buhari’s Speech As He Receives Final Report On Implementation
President Muhammadu Buhari has received the final report on the implementation of the N30, 000 new minimum wage for Nigeria’s federal and state civil servants. The report was presented to…
Bomb Shell: Appeal Court Sacks APC Zamfara Governorship, Parliamentary Candidates
The Court of Appeal, Sokoto Division, on Monday, set aside the judgment delivered by the Zamfara High Court, allowing the All Progressives Congress (APC) to field candidates in the 2019…
INEC Has Nothing To Count In Kano–Kwankwaso
The leader of the People Democratic Party (PDP) in Kano State and serving senator, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct fresh rerun elections…
APC Wins The Last Assembly Seat In Ibeju-Lekki In Lagos
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Ibeju-Lekki state constituency I, Mr Fatai Adebola Mojeed, winner of the election. With the victory,…
Supplementary Election: Voter Apathy In Imo
Voter apathy trailed the March 23 supplementary House of Assembly election conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission in Imo. The Premier Newspaper reports that there was low turnout of…
