Worry as criminality, immorality heighten in secondary schools

What To Consider In Choosing Schools For Children ‘Parents Must Sit Up Or Someone Else Feed Their Kids With Lies’ Stakeholder Urges Overhaul Of School System It is becoming increasingly worrisome that more secondary schools contracted by parents and guardians to mold their children and wards into educated and responsible adults through teaching and learning […]

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Ondo Police rescue 9 victims, smash kidnapping gang in Ore

Police Inspector General, Baba Usman Ondo State Police Command has foiled an attempted Kidnap of Nine Passengers on the Lagos/Ore expressway. A statement by the Police spokeswoman in the state, SP Funmilayo Odunlami, said that: “On Friday 22nd of April 2022, at about 6:30pm, the Police Rapid Respond Squad of the command who were on […]

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Re-launched popular TV series, ‘Village Headmaster’ returns Sunday

The defunct popular TV show, The Village Headmaster, would return to the network service of the Nigerian Television Authority on Sunday, April 24, 2022 by 7 pm after 34 years, its Director-General, Yakubu Mohammed, has said. The programme which was Nigeria’s longest-running television soap opera showed on the NTA between 1968 to 1988. According to […]

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Celebrating my boss, Akinsola Akinfemiwa

By Demola Akinbola An icon, a leader, a humane manager, Oloye Akinsola Akinfemiwa (OON), the Aro of Ile-Oluji Kingdom of Ondo State, Chairman of Araba Foundation, former MD/CEO of Skye Bank, this is the man that took over Prudent Merchant Bank, a one-branch, moderately successful bank in November 1999, and transformed it into a leading […]

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2023: Wike says consensus is a scam, vows he won’t step down for any aspirant

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has insisted that he will not step down from the 2023 presidential race. Wike, who is a presidential aspirant under the Peoples Democratic Party, said this during an interview with BBC Pigin. Some chieftains of the PDP had demanded that the presidential candidate of the party should be picked through […]

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Crisis: NURTW writes Sanwo-Olu, sets up caretaker committee for Lagos

The National Union of Road Transport Workers has set up a nine-man caretaker committee to coordinate its operations in Lagos State. This came more than a month after the Lagos State Government banned the union’s activities in the state. Also, NURTW dissolved its Lagos State council under Alhaji Musiliu Akinsanya popularly known as MC Oluomo […]

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Defection: Court sacks ex-House of Reps speaker,  Yakubu Dogara

A Federal High Court in Abuja, on Friday, ordered former Speaker, House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, to vacate his seat as member representing Dass, Tafawa Balewa and Bogoro Federal Constituency in Bauchi State. Delivering judgment, Justice Donatus Okorowo, declared that having defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dogara […]

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Resign if you are a man, Wike dares Umahi

Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has attacked his Ebonyi counterpart, Dave Umahi again for defecting to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Wike advised the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to scrutinise its aspirants for 2023 election to avert the mistake of handing its tickets to persons who would later join another party. The presidential aspirant urged […]

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Buhari will commission Dangote Refinery before he leaves office – Dangote

Chairman of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote has assured that the Dangote Refinery would be ready for commissioning before President Muhammadu Buhari leaves office in 2023. He disclosed this to State House Correspondents on Friday after meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Asked when the refinery would be ready for […]

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