Osun state university Undergraduate suspended in UNIOSUN. The management of the Osun State University, Osogbo, has placed an indefinite suspension on a 100-level Undergraduate student of the institution, Victory Ehiremen, following her arrest by the operatives of the Osun State Police Command in connection with a case of armed robbery in Ikire. PUNCH Metro had […]
Godwin Emefiele DSS says Emefiele has been charged to court. The suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, has been charged in court, according to the Department of State Services. On Thursday, an Abuja High Court ordered the DSS to either free Emefiele or charge him in court. In a statement issued […]
Lagos State Commissioner of Police Girl running from a dog dies of electrocution. Taiye Ojo, 13, was electrocuted to death in her home in the Makoko neighborhood of Yaba, Lagos State, on Saturday. PUNCH According to Metro, the tragedy occurred while the adolescent was fleeing away from a barking dog in the compound. It was […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu State of emergency on food security-Tinubu. President Bola Tinubu announced a state of emergency on food security on Thursday in Abuja. Tinubu also approved that all concerns connected to food and water availability and affordability, as vital livelihood commodities, be brought within the purview of the National Security Council. This is […]
Oba Otudeko SEC investigates Otudeko’s FBN acquisition. According to The PUNCH, the Securities and Exchange Commission is currently examining the acquisition of 4.7 billion shares of FBN Holdings by a former Chairman of the bank, Oba Otudeko. A source within the commission, who requested anonymity, confirmed to our correspondent that an investigation into the contentious […]
Nigerian Police 14 days lockdown imposed as police kills sit-at-home enforcers. The Ebonyi Police Command killed two hoodlums who were purportedly executing a sit-at-home order in the state. The South-East sit-in was organized by the separatist Indigenous People of Biafra to protest the prolonged arrest of its leader, Nnamdi Kanu. The hoodlums were said to […]
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu Former Borno deputy governor stands for Sanwo-olu. Former Borno State Deputy Governor Adamu Shettima Yuguda Dibal, who presided over the All Progressives Congress’s previous governorship primary election in Lagos State, testified before the Lagos State Election Petition Tribunal on Tuesday. Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu was chosen as the APC Governorship Candidate for the […]
President Bola Tinubu Nigerian Presidents who have chaired ECOWAS. On 29 May 2023, Bola Tinubu was sworn in as President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the 16th head of state after winning the general election. Over the weekend, President Bola Tinubu was chosen Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States Authority […]
Pregnancies Unwanted pregnancies in Nigeria at 2023-UNDP. According to the United Nations Population Fund, the country’s inability to fund family planning may lead to an increase in undesired pregnancies and abortions. On Tuesday, the National Population Commission held a ceremony in Abuja to commemorate World Population Day 2023. During a panel discussion titled ‘Dialogue on […]
Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu Ohanaeze President-General says he inherited debts. Nigerian politician and entrepreneur, Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, has emerged as the new president-general of the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo. Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has claimed that when he took office, he encountered certain indebtedness and financial issues. Iwuanyanwu, on the other hand, congratulated […]