The man of God who chained and tortured his nine-year-old son inside a room is reportedly on the run. On Friday, operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, in Ogun State, rescued on Korede Taiwo, where he was chained with a padlock at a church in the state. According to facts emerging…
The Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice in Ondo State, Eyitayo Jegede, has resigned from his position. Jegede made this known on Friday in a statement issued in Akure, the state capital. According to the Commission, he is leaving the Governor Olusegun Mimiko’s administration to enable him contest for the governorship seat in November 2016.…
Placement test into Public Junior Secondary Schools in Lagos State for the 2016/2017 academic session will hold on Saturday, July 23, 2016 at 255 designated centres across the State by 9am prompt. In a statement issued on Thursday, the Director, Lagos State Examinations Board, Hassan Olufemi, disclosed that over one hundred and forty thousand (140,000)…
The Kwara State government has released its federal allocation figures for the month of July, 2016. According to a statement issued on Friday by the State Commissioner for Finance, Demola Banu, the State government received a total sum of N3, 117, 634, 155.58 from the federation account as allocation for July. Giving a breakdown, Banu…
Lagos State governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has commissioned a newly reconstructed Police Station in Ikosi-Isheri area of the state, saying that no investment in the protection of lives and properties of Lagosians is too great regardless of the resources spent in achieving such feat. The governor said the construction and delivery of the modern Police Station…
Not less than 11 persons were on Thursday night burnt to death in an accident that occurred on Otedola Bridge near Berger on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Eight of the victims were men, while the three others were women. According to reports, the unfortunate incident took place around 6:10pm when the brake of a 14-seater passenger…
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has vowed to always prioritise welfare of workers in the state. He made this promise while delivering an address at the 5th Triennial Delegates Conference of the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, Rivers State Council in Port Harcourt on Thursday. The governor also assured the state civil servants…
An English teacher in a private school in Ogun State has been arrested for allegedly sexually molesting a male student. It was gathered that the teacher, a male, was caught by a parent who had come for his child after school hours. The suspect, Matthew Sodeke, was beaten to a pulp by angry youths after…
The Osun State governor, Rauf Aregbesola, recently inspected some project being carried out by his administration in the state. Aregbesola, according to information made available to us, was at the East Bypass road to see the progress of the on-going construction there. He also visited the site of the construction of the Osogbo High School.…
Governor Mohammed Abdullahi Abubakar of Bauchi State on Tuesday, July 19, 2016, swore-in the newly appointed permanent secretaries in the state civil service. The governor said this was in line with his administration’s on-going reforms to reposition the Bauchi State Civil Service. During the ceremony which was held at the State House, the governor charged…