Three health workers in Zamfara State who were anducted last Saturday along the Gusau Dansadau highway in Maru Local Government, have been released. The health workers including Muhammad Mansur, a medical doctor, in charge of Dansadau General Hospital Dansadau, in the Maru council area, were reportedly kidnapped after being ambushed. It was reported that the…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has called on the federal government to take prompt action and put a stop to the current strike (ASUU). The Ogun State League of Imams and Alfas bemoaned the fact that the strike action has lasted a total of 52 months since 1999. The Islamic clerics claimed that this…
At the Adriatic 1 offshore rig platform owned by Conoil Producing Limited in the Brass region of Bayelsa State, a gas explosion has happened once more. According to reports, the blowout started on Wednesday and has since been “spewing huge hydrocarbon compounds” into the atmosphere. An indigene of the area, Philemon Dickson, who confirmed the…
Rev. Ezra Shamaki, an Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA) pastor who was abducted and killed by soulless terrorists in Kaduna State, has been buried. Terrorists attacked Kasan Kogi village, Ankwa Ward, Kachia Local Government Area of the state on Tuesday morning, June 21, 2022, killed the 49-year-old clergyman and abducted many others including his wife….
‘He came to church this morning as a woman but our guard suspected him,’ a member of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Solid Rock Chapel, Ojodu, Lagos, said. “After much talk, they suspected he is not what he claimed to be. The church guard had to undress him before we discovered that he…
Oba Abdulkadri Adelodun, Alebiosu II, the Elesa of Oke-Ode, in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, has passed on. Oba Adelodun died at the age of 81. The National Publicity Secretary, Oke-Ode Community Development Association, Kunle Akogun, announced the monarch’s death in a statement on Thursday in Ilorin. Akogun said that Adelodun breathed his…
The cost of all Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) and Standard lines would increase, with Governor of Lagos State Mr. Babajide Sanwo-consent. Olu’s Sanwo-Olu claims that there will be a N100 rise in the fares. The price of a bus from Ikorodu to TBS has increased from N500 to N600, and the price from Berger to…
Former Goveror of Anambra State, Peter Obi has debunked reports that he ejected northerners from markets in Anambra state. Valentine Obienyem, media adviser to Presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi countered the false claim, saying the false story is being circulated by faceless groups. Reacting to the claim which has been fact-checked by…
A Nigerian social media user has shared a list of items showing what the Nigerian currency could buy in the 1980s. The list shows that the naira once had great purchasing power unlike now that the naira has become undervalued.
A Bowen University undergraduate has been named the institution’s temporary vice chancellor. The appointment of Iyanuoluwa Odedeji was made as part of the school’s initiative to train young people for leadership. Odedeji, a 300-level student studying medicine and surgery, was appointed alongside Motunrayo Odusanya and Similoluwa Adeyemo as Deputies. According to Toba Adaramola, the university’s…