The governor of Adamawa state, Ahmadu Fintiri, has given all those who looted COVID-19 relief items in the state warehouse 12 hours to return them or face dire consequences. Recall that a mob stormed a warehouse in Yola, the state capital on Sunday, October 25, and looted all the palliatives. In a state-wide broadcast on Tuesday,…
The vandalisation and looting by hoodlums in the country have taken a different turn. All the newly installed traffic lights on the newly redesigned Allen interchange have reportedly been stolen. Gawat Jubril, Senior Special Assistant on New Media to the Lagos State Governor made this announcement on Twitter, writing: “All the newly installed Traffic Lights…
The case file against APC National leader, Bola Tinubu and the state by a former managing director of Alpha Beta Consulting, Dapo Apara has been burnt to ashes after Igbosere high court was vandalised by thugs. Apara’s lawyer, Mr. Tade Ipadeola, stated this during an interview with The PUNCH on Tuesday. He Said; “Everything in…
The officer spotted in the video that surfaced online looting COVID-19 palliatives at an Abuja warehouse has been dismissed by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC. On Monday, the warehouse was discovered in the Gwagalada area of the FCT and residents around the area stormed the spot, including the officer who was seen…
Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi, The Alaafin of Oyo has said that if President Buhari has addressed the #EndSARS protesters who staged a campaign to kick against police brutality, things would have not been this bad. He made this known earlier today while speaking at the stakeholders meeting that was held at the House of Cheifs,…
Popular Nigerian politician and former Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye has alleged that thugs are going to destroy his home in Aiyetoro Gbede, Kogi State. Dino Melaye took to his Twitter page to reveal that the hoodlums are planning to completely destroy his house. According to him, the hoodlums who are meant too carry…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), says the ongoing ASUU strike will only be called off when the government is ready to conduct an integrity test on the University Transparency and Accountability Solution (UTAS). Proffesor Biodun Ogunyemi, ASUU President, said the federal government needed to give the clearance to National Information Technology Development Agency…
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the full reopening of markets following the COVID-19 lockdown. Commissioner for Local Government and Community Affairs, Dr. Wale Ahmed, made this known in a statement on Tuesday. The statement made available by the Governor’s Senior Special Assistant on New Media, Gawat Jubril, noted food markets and non-food markets can…
A newborn baby wrapped in Ankara fabric was found abandoned inside a church in Obio-Akpor local government area in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital. It was gathered that the baby was found dead on Monday, October 26, inside the partially fenced church located at Ozuoba junction along NTA-Mgbuoba Road. Residents of Ozuoba and Rumuosi communities…
Governors of the 36 states were said to have received N1billion each from the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government to cushion the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. The Governors were also said to have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the World Bank to receive a sum of N1.1billion for the same purpose. Governor Yahaya…