Dr. Adefolalu Funmilola Sherifat, a lecturer with the Department of Biochemistry, School of Life Sciences, Federal University of Technology (FUT) Minna in Niger State, has been found dead in her home in the Gbaiko Area of the town. Channels TV reports that the chairperson of the Academic Staff Union of University (ASUU) in the…
Former President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed satisfaction with a recent judgment of a United Kingdom court that gave Nigeria a victory against a firm known as Process & Industrial Development (P&ID) Limited. According to Buhari, if P&ID had won the case, that would have been the end of road repairs and the…
The Paramount ruler of Ebira land, the Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, Alhaji Dr Ado Ibrahim is dead. Ibrahim reportedly died in the early hours of Sunday at the age of 95 after a brief illness. The late Ado Ibrahim was coronated in 1997 as the Ohinoyi of Ebira land by the then-Governor of Kogi State,…
Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo has alleged that Mr James Aloba, the father of late Nigerian rapper, Ilerioluwa Olademeji Aloba, aka Mohbad, is aggrieved because his late son bought some property in his six-month-old son, Liam’s name. She said Mohbad’s family is torn apart over the inheritance of the late singer’s properties. Ojo stated this…
Former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has said he was aware that Iyalode of Yorubaland, Alaba Lawson, was down, but he did not know the reason behind it. In a release by his media aide, Kehinde Akinyemi, on Saturday, Obasanjo said the late educationist contributed immensely to the development of Nigeria in general. “Iyalode Lawson…
Olukayode Egbetokun, The acting Inspector General of Police, IGP, has directed medical personnel across the country to treat gunshot victims without asking for Police report. Egbetokun issued the directive while urging health workers to sensitize Nigerians about the issue. The IGP’s directive, based on the Compulsory Treatment and Care for Victims of Gunshot Act,…
The Iyalode of Yoruba land, Alaba Lawson, has passed on. The Abeokuta socialite and Proprietress of Lawson Group of Schools died on Saturday, according to information gathered by our correspondent. Details of her death are still sketchy as at the time of filing this report. Lawson, until her death, was also the Iyalode of…
Nigerians on X (formerly Twitter) have reacted to the detention of the former Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele on Friday, by the Economic And Financial Crimes Commission EFCC. Emefiele was reportedly arrested just an hour after he regained his freedom from the custody of the Department of State Services. Reacting to the development, some…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has revealed how the former minister of state for defence, Musiliu Obanikoro, handed over the sum of N1,219,000,000 in cash to former Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose. A former operative of the EFCC, Mr. Abubakar Aliyu Madaki made the revelation at the resumption of Fayose’s trial at…
The immediate past governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, regained his freedom from DSS custody last night, October 26, and was immediately picked up by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The Cable reports that he was picked up for further interrogation and there are indications that…