Former president of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Professor Biodun Ogunyemi, has revealed that the union lost 30 members to the COVID 19 pandemic. Ogunyemi disclosed this during the 21st National Delegates Conference of the union on Friday at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State. He said they lost their lives mostly…
A former presidential aide, Reno Omokri has reacted to the recent killings in Benue state by armed Fulani herdsmen. According to him, the state needs someone like Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho to rescue it from the menace of armed herdsmen. Sunday Igboho became popular recently when he sent away Fulani herdsmen and their Seriki…
He stated that Nigeria’s problem must be addressed frontally, as well as give people the confidence of peace and inclusion if the government must kill the cries for secession. Nigerian lawyer and human rights activist, Femi Falana on Thursday has lamented that the nation is on the verge of collapse as the 2023 general election…
A female herbalist has gone missing after being allegedly kidnapped by some internet fraudsters (Yahoo Boys) in Delta State. The woman Identified as Mama Elohor was kidnapped on Thursday. The herbalist was allegedly the one fortifying internet fraudsters, popularly called Yahoo boys in the course of their illegal dealings and operations. According to Warri Aproko…
Troops of the Nigerian Army 6 Division and other security agencies says they have killed seven fighters of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) backed Eastern Security Network (ESN). The government forces raided their camp in Agbochia Forest in the boundary between Eleme and Oyigbo Local Government Areas of Rivers. Oyigbo is a town 30…
Armed Fulani herdsmen have attacked Shikaan Mbagena Kpav community in Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State, killing at least 36 residents. It was gathered that the assailants stormed the community in the early hours of Thursday, May 27, and slaughtered the victims including some students of the College of Education, Katsina-Ala. The gruesome massacre…
The remains of comedienne, Mmesoma Mercy Nnadi aka Ada Jesu, have been laid to rest at her husband’s village in Umuakum Ejemewuru, Oguta L.G.A. Imo State today May 28. Ada Jesus who had been battling with a protracted Kidney ailment, suffered a cardiac arrest on Tuesday April 20, and died on Wednesday, April 21. She…
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday met former President Goodluck Jonathan behind closed doors at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The Personal Assistant on New media to the President, Bashir Ahmed, made this known in a tweet via his Twitter account. He tweeted, “@MBuhari received former President @GEJonathan today. “The former leader was at the State House,…
The president of the Police Officers Wives Association (POWA) and wife of the Inspector-General of Police, Haraja Usman Baba, has stated that beer parlours will be removed from police barracks. “We are going to send signals immediately for the relocation of the beer parlours. If you don’t keep to it, you will be ejected out…
The College of Health Sciences and Technology provost, Cecilia Adebayo has been suspended after 100 students were hospitalized following fumigation. The suspension was announced in a statement issued in Ado-Ekiti by Yinka Oyebode, the Chief Press Secretary to the governor. According to the statement, the suspension will be in force pending the outcome of the…