Nollywood filmmaker, Lagos Socialite, Drug Kingpin arrested over drug shipments The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) commenced the new year with the apprehension of a notorious drug kingpin and Lagos socialite, 61-year-old Alhaja Aishat Feyisara Ajoke Elediye, on Wednesday, January 1, 2025, at her residence in the Okota area of Lagos. A statement issued…
BY ABUBAKAR YUSUF . For Rt. Honourable Abubakar Kabir Abubakar Bichi, Chairman House of Representatives committee on appropriation, Member representing Bichi Federal Constituency of Kano state , aside political consideration that stood him out as the most populous member of the House , having won election under a keenly contested atmosphere where the New Nigeria…
WAEC/SSCE: STETSCOM Chairman, Paul Jibrin Inspects Exams Conduct In Kogi ….Warns Against Misconducts As secondary schools nationwide begin this year’s 2024 Senior schools certificate examinations [WAEC], Kogi state executive chairman of Science technical education and teaching service commission ‘STETSCOM, Hon Paul Jbrin has commenced State wide inspection tour to ascertain the level of preparation and…
Prof Akpofure FUPRE VC conferred with SMARTLIFE Ambassador Award By Wilson Macaulay. The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun, (FUPRE), Engr. Professor Akpofure Rim-Rukeh, FNES, Thursday, conferred with Ambassador of SMARTLIFE Award at a Public Lecture organized by the university on the Nexus of “Timing and Attitude.” While presenting the award to the Vice-Chancellor,…
May Day; FHA Boss Unveils Digitisation Drive. Promises To Revolutionize Land Management. BY ABUBAKAR YUSUF. The Managing Director, Chief Executive officer CEO, Federal Housing Authority FHA, Hon Oyetunde Oladimeji Ojo said it is migrating to digitisation template to curb corruption, double/wrong allocations of land, sharp practices, to enhance efficiency, competitiveness and relevance in line with…
Police in Kogi arrest two suspected armed robbers, recover homemade pistol By Yahaya Idris, Lokoja The Kogi State Police Command have arrested Mohammed Chelim and Oneh Mohammed, two suspected armed robbers, in Dekina Local Government Area along Anyigba-Egume road in the Easter flank of the State. The arrest occurred during a Third-Party Insurance policy enforcement…
Philanthropy: APC, shadow-chasing opposition By Omokagbon John The role of the opposition in politics is not to leave thematic issues of concern and be chasing unseen shadows. One of the major role of the opposition is to factor proposed alternatives to what is being done by the party in power. Read: Birthday Anniversary: Benin city…
Lagos police turn down N174m bribe from internet fraudster Police officials at the Zone 2 Command in Onikan, Lagos, demonstrated integrity by rejecting a ₦174 million bribe offered by Patrick Akpoguma, a suspected internet fraudster aged 28. The suspect is accused of various cyber fraud activities, including romance scams, identity theft, hacking, cryptocurrency fraud, ritualism,…
Edo 2024: How serious is APC for September guber race? By Ehichioya Ezomon. The “Big lie” – often attributed to the Nazi propaganda chief Joseph Goebbels – though there seems to be no evidence that it was used by him to prop up the State under the hegemonic rule of Adolf Hitler – is to repeat a…
One Year in Office: Nasarawa Speaker Vows to Make Assembly More People-Oriented The Speaker of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Danladi Jatau, has pledged his leadership’s readiness and commitment to enact more beneficial laws and pass resolutions that will have a direct impact on the people of the state. The Speaker made…