NO fewer than seven persons, lost their lives in a ghastly autocrash involving two vehicles in Ekiti State. The accident, which occurred on Wednesday evening, along Iluomoba-Aisegba highway, claimed seven lives, involved an 18-passenger bus and a Toyota car, which had an head-on collision leading to the death of the casualties. An eyewitness revealed to journalists in Ado […]
RESIDENTS and traders at Mile 12, in the Kosofe Local Government Area of Lagos State, have been living in fear after cultists allegedly killed a Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, Sulaimon Onaolapo, aka Ariku, in the area. In a video which trended online on Sunday evening, no fewer than four suspected […]
THE Country Director of Actionaid Nigeria, Ene Obi, has lamented the impact of banditry on the country’s food security, adding that government should tackle it in order to solve the food crisis. Obi made this disclosure in her remarks on Monday at the National Stakeholders Consultative Meeting on the 2023 Agriculture Budget in collaboration with […]
ON the heels of the claim, recently, by the Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, that Nigeria has enough doctors, the Nigerian Medical Association, NMA has identified three major strategies that the federal government needs to embrace to check the migration of Nigerian doctors and other health workers abroad. In a chat with Vanguard, the […]
THE Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Mr. Lamido Yuguda, has said that the commission will collaborate and engage relevant agencies to eliminate all Ponzi schemes in the capital market. Speaking in Abuja on the menace of ponzi schemes in Nigeria, Yuguda advised investors to always check with SEC for registered and authorised […]
AS members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, failed to call off their 196-day-old strike, yesterday, indications have emerged that the Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, has written the Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, to get the situation report on the negotiation between the leadership of the union and […]
THE Academic Staff Union of Universities on Monday said that the purpose of its strike action is to “save public universities.” Channels Television had earlier reported the union’s decision to extend its six-month long strike after its National Executive Council (NEC) met on Sunday in Abuja. In a statement signed by ASUU President, Prof Emmanuel […]
THE Director-General, Siakpere Team for Sheriff Oborevwori, Mr. John Ewhubare Siakpere, (JP) has advised Mr. David Edevbie stop further litigation against the Gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2023 general election in Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff F.O. Oborevwori, urging him to apply a brake at this point and join forces […]
AT Sunday night’s eviction of the ongoing Big Brother Naija house, Modella has been evicted. Biggie who addressed Amaka and her fellow Housemates about her repeated microphone infringement, reminded her of past transgressions and eventually invited a Ninja to provide her with the rule book. The rule book was brought in to remind Amaka […]
CHELSEA host Leicester in the Premier League on Saturday as both clubs look to get their seasons going. The Blues have only won one league game so far, while the Foxes have picked up just a point from their first three matches. Chelsea have spent a huge amount in the transfer window, but they aren’t […]