Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Tacha has cried out after being robbed of her belongings in Paris, capital of France. The reality star took to her Twitter account on Monday to make this known. She said to have arrived in Paris with three luggage, but “two of them were stolen”. Tacha lamented that she “lost…
Mildred Okonkwo, the wife of the founder and lead pastor of David Christian Centre (DCC) in Lagos State, Pastor Kingsley Okonkwo, has warned Nigerian men to avoid getting married to any girl who requests transport fare before visiting. The clergywoman disclosed this while delivering a sermon on what intending men should consider before choosing their…
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Tuesday granted the immediate past Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele bail. The court granted Emefiele bail in the sum of N20 million and a surety in like sum. This followed a two-count charge of illegal possession of firearm levelled against him by…
As Hon. Abiodun Bankole OJO, the honorable commissioner for Culture and Tourism resumes his Ministry office at Osun State Government Secretariat in a fun fair atmosphere, assured that Osun tourism is ready for global investors. According to statement signed by his media unit director, noted that the resumption was a fun-filled one as staff and…
By Reno Omokri Make no mistake about it, Nigeria is going through some of the toughest economic times of her existence. We have one of the fastest growing populations on Earth, with a 2.4 annual growth rate, and a spectacularly sluggish economy after eight years of an inept and clannish administration. We are facing an…
The Federal High Court, Lagos has rejected the Federal Government’s claim that it had not received a copy of the bail application filed by the suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, in his alleged gun possession trial. In a short ruling on the issue, Justice Nicholas Oweibo held that there was evidence…
The Deputy Minority Leader of the Senate, Akogun Lere Oyewumi PhD. Sen. representing Osun West Senatorial district has commended Osun State Government led the Gov. Ademola Adeleke on Road Infrastructure. In a press statement issued by his media unit and made available to newsmen on Tuesday stated that Senator Lere Oyewumi appreciated Gov. Ademola Adeleke…
The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has suspended Osun State Polytechnic, Iree, rector, Dr Tajudeen Odetayo from office with immediately effect. This was contained in a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education, Mr A.K Jimoh on Monday. According to the statement, Dr. Odetayo was suspended following allegations of financial recklessness, corruption, misappropriation…
••• Charges them on vigilance, proper hygiene Osun State Government under the leadership of Senator Ademola Adeleke has sounded a note of warning to the butchers in the State to stay away from the animals infected with the deadly disease, anthrax. The Director, Veterinary Services Department, Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, Dr. (Mrs) Abosede…
The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the burning to death of about 20 persons allegedly scooping premium motor spirit otherwise known as petrol in Ore, Odigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State. The incident, according to The PUNCH occurred on Sunday. The victims were allegedly scooping fuel from a petrol tanker that fell and spilled…
