The police in Oyo State have confirmed the arrest of two suspects allegedly linked with the roasting and eating of the flesh of police officers burnt in Ibadan during #EndSARS protest.  Police Spokesman at the Oyo State Command, SP Olugbenga Fadeyi, confirmed the arrest of  the suspects on Saturday in Ibadan in an interview with newsmen. The suspects, a ...

  Hon. Helen Grant, United Kingdom Trade Envoy to Nigeria, has said that Nigeria was the fastest growing economy in Africa. Grant said this at the two-day Nigerian Diaspora Investment Summit (NDIS) organised by Nigerian in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), in collaboration with Nigeria Diaspora Summit Initiative (NDSI). The activity, which is the third edition, began on Nov. 20 and will ...

  The National Youth Service Corps, NYSC has urged filmmakers to always seek proper approval before using corps members’ uniform while shooting movies. The Corps Assistant Director of Legal Services, Christian Oru made this known in Lagos during a meeting of the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) with the Creative Industry’s Stakeholders on Enabling Laws and Strengthening of ...

    …Says restriction on Okada riders from plying bridges, major highways still in force    …Traffic offenders will face the maximum penalty, says Transport Commissioner Following the flagrant violation of the traffic laws and other anomalies on the roads, Lagos State Government on Thursday read the riot act to motorcycle and tricycle operators, noting that the restriction on them ...

  The Bola Ige Centre for Justice has scheduled the 19th Bola Ige Memorial Forum, an anniversary that celebrates the memory and statesmanship of Nigeria’s former Attorney-General & Minister of Justice, Chief Bola Ige for the 17th of December 2020. The theme of this year anniversary: “19th Year After Bola Ige: Assessment of Security Situation in Nigeria” will be Chaired ...

There are indication of a split within the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, or a palpable move by government to split the union to crush the eight months old ASUU strike that has crippled the University system in the country since March 2020. This indication is becoming more palpable following a Vanguard report that the Federal Government has directed ...

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU has directed all Universities in the country to reopen from Monday 23, Nov. 2020. In a press release signed by the President, Biodun Ogunyemi, ASUU said that it took the decision as a result of the outcome of their meeting with government on Monday 16th November 2020 wherein a Memorandum of Action to ...

The opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has unveiled a plan to tinker with its manifesto to make it more people oriented in the 2023 presidential outing and the general elections This was made known to the press on Thursday in Abuja during a meeting to review the party activities for the year and the way forward as the country’s main ...

By Muniini K. Mulera Notwithstanding the damage that Donald John Trump has done to the United States in just four years, he deserves our gratitude for exposing some truths that had been buried underneath the veneer of a progressive nation that President Ronald Reagan had hoped would become “a shining city on a hill.” Two things stand out for me:  ...

As controversies trail Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi state defection to the All Progressives Congress, APC, the defiant chief executive advised his critics to stop wasting their time because he actually joined the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Nov.10, while there were insinuations that he will leave the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The governor who was speaking at a reception ...