The Federal Government has said plans are underway to conduct head counts of Almajiris in the country and enroll them into the homegrown school feeding programme by the present administration. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Schools Feeding, Dr. Yetunde Adeniji, revealed this during a courtesy call onContinue Reading
The Nigeria Bar Association, NBA, has described the suspension of the Chief Judge of Osun State, Justice Oyebola Ojo by the State Governor, Ademola Adeleke as an assault on the judiciary. The NBA in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Akorede Habeeb on Saturday, said the action of theContinue Reading
The Police Service Commission and the Nigeria Police Force are contemplating the extension of the police retirement age to either 65 years or 40 years in the service. The move, it was gathered, followed the retirement of several competent police officers which had affected the effectiveness of the force.Continue Reading
As Nigerians prepare for the yuletide and the attendant travels, the Ford Foundation’s Office of West Africa (OWA) is providing funding support to help the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) build the capacity of its paramedics and operational officials to provide prompt and efficient accident rescue operations, preparedness andContinue Reading
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has appointed Justice Olayinka Afolabi as the acting Chief Judge of Osun state with immediate effect, following the approval of the resolution of the House of Assembly. This was disclosed by the spokesperson for the governor, Olawale Rasheed, in a statement obtained in OsogboContinue Reading
Contrary to claims that the Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, snubbed a handshake from the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, at recent event in Ondo State, a video revealing what transpired at the event has proven otherwise. A former presidential aspirant, Dele Momodu, on Thursday, shared theContinue Reading
A 20-year-old man, David Felix, has allegedly killed his father for appearing in his dream. He was said to have committed the crime at their residence in Madakiya village, Zango-Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State. He claimed that his father appeared in his dreams as a birdContinue Reading
The academic community of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State has been thrown into mourning following the death of a lecturer in the Faculty of Education, Dr. Ayo Ojediran, who reportedly slumped in his office. Sources on the campus said Ojediran was rushed to the institution’s clinic immediatelyContinue Reading
The Labour union delegation comprising NLC and TUC members on Wednesday met with the National Security Adviser and government team including the ministers of Labour and Employment have said that they received several appeals and assurances from the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu on promises of what they are goingContinue Reading
