The ruling emir of Kuwait, Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad Al-Sabah is dead. Sheikh died on Saturday aged 86, the royal court said. His death comes after three years in power marked by repeated political disputes. great sadness and sorrow, we mourn… the death of Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, Emir ofContinue Reading
Ondo State Acting Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has frozen the accounts of the 18 local government areas and 33 local council development areas, LCDAs. Reports also state that the acting governor told the newly created LCDA not to open new accounts. A letter to the local councils reads: “Distinguished HOLGAs,Continue Reading
Ede Poly:Stakeholders laud Rector’s leadership style over successful accreditation exercise Scores of members of the academic community at the Federal Polytechnic, Ede, Osun State, have commended the Rector of the institution, Engr. Dr Man Yahaya Sani, over the successful accreditation exercise that took place on the citadel between Monday,Continue Reading
Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has offered automatic employment to a corps member serving in the state for donating 101 wheelchairs to Persons With Disabilities (PWDs). Mr Chikumega Nwanga, an indigene of Ebonyi State, was posted to the Ministry of Special Duties, Lafia for his primary assignment. Continue Reading
Four healthcare workers have been jailed after they were caught on camera physically and emotionally abusing an elderly patient, reports The BBC on Thursday. While Ame Tunkara and Morountaro Adefila were found guilty of ill-treatment and wilful neglect and sentenced on December 8 to four months in prison, DannyContinue Reading
Lecturers in Nigerian tertiary institutions have complained that they are rotting away due to neglect and abandonment by the federal authorities as well as the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, for participating in the eight months strike. In an interview, a lecturer who has taught for 27 years, Prof.Continue Reading
The media team of Senate President Godswill Akpabio has debunked reports that he collapsed on Thursday at the colloquium to mark his 61st birthday in Abuja. Reports had claimed that the former Akwa Ibom governor collapsed during the event and had to be rushed to the National Hospital ButContinue Reading
The Supreme Court, on Friday, nullified the judgment of Court of Appeal that ordered the Federal Government to release the embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, from detention. Though the apex court, in a unanimous decision by a five-member panel of Justices, acknowledged thatContinue Reading
A deadly bank robbery in Ikere Ekiti, Ekiti State, on Wednesday afternoon, reportedly left five people dead, including two officers of the Amotekun security outfit. the robbers, who wore masks, stormed commercial banks along the major road in the town and opened fire to gain access to the banks’ premises.Continue Reading
