Adeleke suggests police operational review, blames interstate criminals for Osun security breach

Osun State Governor Ademola has suggested having all relevant operational commanders in the same room as a new approach to address the nation’s security challenges Besides, the governor who was disturbed by the spate of insecurity, advised security chiefs to strengthen inter-state policing to stem cross-border criminal activities across the country. He spoke at a […]

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It’s difficult for PDP to reclaim South-East – Enugu LP candidate Edeoga

Labour Party candidate in the March 18 governorship election in Enugu State, Chijioke Edeoga, shares his thoughts with Raphael Ede on the outcome of the election among other issues. Your party alleged that the governorship election in Enugu State was marred by the mutilating and doctoring of results. Can you substantiate that? I don’t know […]

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Sudan: Students lament neglect, 7,000 stranded at Egyptian border

Second phase of evacuation commences today Nigerian students stranded due to the ongoing crisis in Sudan have accused the Federal Government of abandoning them in Khartoum, the country’s capital. This is just as the hopes of Nigerians stranded in Sudan returning to Nigeria on Friday were dashed, amid the controversy surrounding their evacuation from the […]

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Examine your partner’s breast before sucking, expert tells men

A public health physician and Chief Executive Officer of Fest-Michelle Consultancy Services, Dr Festus Adetonwa, has advised men to examine their wives’ breasts before sucking them. He said there could be discharges from the breast like blood which men should always watch out for when engaging in the act. He said this at the grand […]

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Tinubu receives Wike, Makinde two months after election victory

From the left: Fayemi, Bagudu, Makinde, Tinubu, Wike and Badaru Governor Nyesom Wike of River State and his counterpart in Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, paid a courtesy visit to the president-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, at the Defence House on Friday evening. The development is coming two months after the former Lagos State governor was declared […]

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After 12 months delay, governors charge Buhari to transmit draft revenue formula to National Assembly

Governors of the 36 states of the federation have expressed disappointment with delay by President Muhammadu Buhari in transmitting proposed revenue sharing formula to the National Assembly, one year after the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) submitted it. The state chief executives rose from a meeting, which ended in the early hours of […]

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Sudan crisis: Confusion, logistic hurdles trail evacuation

• Issues resolved, journey continued, NiDCOM boss affirms • ‘Expect arrival today via Air Peace airline’ Nigerians being evacuated by the Federal Government from crisis-torn Sudan have complained that they were stranded in the desert for hours as bus drivers conveying them protested poor logistics arrangement. Chairman of the Nigerian Community (Elders Forum) in Sudan, […]

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NACCIMA laments deteriorating ease of doing business, planned VAT increase

Former President, Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA), Iyalode Alaba Lawson (left); First Deputy President, Dele Oye and National President, John Udeagbala during the press briefing on the state of the nation in Lagos… yesterday. Credit: Ayodele Adeniran The National President of the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, […]

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