The Plateau State Government has expressed sadness over a school building which collapsed in Jos, the state capital, on Friday. 17 persons have been confirmed dead and over 120 persons trapped at the Saint Academy building located in the Busa Buji community. The e school building collapsed around 8.30 am on Friday when the students…
Tinubu announced this in a birthday message to the Nobel laureate who turns 90 on July 13. President Bola Tinubu has renamed the National Theatre in Lagos after Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka. Tinubu announced this in a birthday message to the Nobel laureate who turns 90 on July 13. “Today, I join the world to…
… Accuses Opposition of Disgracing Themselves The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has criticized the All Progressives Congress (APC) for allegedly feigning ignorance on the issue of local government autonomy, stating that the opposition party is disgracing itself in the process. Reacting to public comments by some elements in the embattled…
An unidentified middle-aged man, purported committed suicide on Thursday, by hanging himself by the gate of an Estate along Lagos-Shagamu Expreeway, Lagos. However, rumours circulating on Social Media insinuating that the deceased’s committed suicide when his tricycle was impounded by officers of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA. In a swift reaction by the…
A furious wife has cut off her husband’s penis after he allegedly said another woman’s name during sex. The couple were making love at their home last week when the husband allegedly moaned another woman’s name. His raging wife, 55, waited for him to fall asleep before allegedly grabbing a 10-inch long knife from the…
Russian forces have lost more than 70,000 soldiers in their war against Ukraine in the past two months alone. According to figures from the British Ministry of Defence, citing intelligence sources. In May the daily rate of soldiers been killed and wounded were on the average of 1,262, the ministry wrote in a post on…
President Bola Tinubu has renamed the National Arts Theatre in Iganmu, Lagos, after Nobel Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka. Tinubu conveyed this message in a letter personally signed by him and made available to the media to mark Soyinka’s 90th birthday. “I am pleased to join admirers around the world in celebrating the 90th birthday of…
THE Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company, IBEDC, said it has provided prepaid meters in order to enhance power supply to its customers in Oyo state. The company said it has created a platform to enable customers to register for the meters, adding that no payments should be made through to third parties. In a statement obtained…
In fulfilling his electoral promise to the Pensioners in Osun State, Governor Ademola Adeleke has approved a sum One hundred and three million, three hundred and thirty seven thousand, seven hundred and eighteen naira, thirty four kobo (N103,337,718:34) for the local government retirees (old pension scheme) This was contained in a statement signed by the…
A yet-to-be-identified woman and her son, known only as Chukwuemeka, have allegedly beaten a 14-year-old boy named Testimony to death at their home on Delta Street, Ayanre, off Ibiye bus stop, Badagry, Lagos. Our correspondent gathered that the deceased was reportedly beaten for allegedly misplacing N1000 note given to him by one of the suspects…
