The Police Command in Enugu State has arrested two suspected armed robbery and car snatching syndicates within Enugu State metropolis. A statement by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Ebere Amaraizu, on Wednesday disclosed that the two syndicates were arrested in Enugu on Aug. 12. Amaraizu said that the arrest was achieved through intelligence gathering […]
Success Nwogu, Abuja The Chairman of the Action Peoples Party, Mr. Imo Ugochinyere, has resigned as the National Publicity Secretary of the Inter-Party Advisory Council. According to his resignation letter to the National Chairman, IPAC, Mr. Peter Ameh dated August 8, which was made available to our a correspondent in Abuja on Wednesday, Ugochinyere said […]
Manchester City have avoided a transfer ban after admitting breaching Fifa rules on signing youth players. The Premier League champions have been fined 370,000 Swiss Francs (£315,000). Fifa said City breached article 19 of its regulations: “International transfers of players are only permitted if the player is over the age of 18.” City say the […]
Oladimeji Ramon A Canada-based organisation, 1Million Teachers Inc, has appointed the Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, as the Chairman of its Advisory Board in Nigeria. The monarch is also to be a board member of the organisation’s parent body, 1 Million Teachers Canada. According to a statement on Tuesday, 1Million Teachers Inc. “provides access […]
Lekan Sote The Director of the Ekiti State branch of the National Identity Management Commission, Gbenga Ifayefunmi, recently disclosed that President Muhammadu Buhari had signed an Executive Order that makes it mandatory for Nigerians to present the National Identity Card before they can obtain Nigeria’s passport. Unlike civil service-wide government circulars issued from the Office […]
Lagos State Governor Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday, transmitted the final list of his cabinet nominees to the State House of Assembly. This is coming four weeks after the Governor sent the first batch of the list to the lawmakers for screening. Thirteen Commissioner- and Special Adviser-designates made the second list, which had already been […]
The Southwest chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has urged Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State to conduct a proper audit of what transpired during the tenure of the immediate past governor of the state, Senator Abiola Ajimobi. The party said the audit exercise would help the new government to ascertain all the initiatives carried […]
A 43-year-old man, identified as Kabiru Bello, has allegedly committed suicide by drinking a substance suspected to be Sniper. It was learnt that Bello, who lived at No. 77 Owode Ibeshe in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State, died in his Volkswagen commercial bus with number plate AKD 724 XM at a mechanic workshop at […]
Ibrahim spoke when he led the traditional rulers from Kogi central senatorial district on a courtesy visit to Bello’s residence in Okene. Some stakeholders in the state have accused the governor of underperforming while workers also complained of being owed salaries. NAN quoted Ibrahim to have said that Bello’s first term was an experimental period where […]
