Day: October 21, 2013
-
Multimedia
Photo News: Ekiti To Fight Erosion, Flood With Multi-million Naira Project
Ekiti State Deputy Governor, Prof. Modupe Adelabu (m) cutting the tape to commission a multi-million naira Oke-Emo Community Viewing Centre at…
Read More » -
Metro
N1.1b Fuel Subsidy Fraud: Arisekola Alao’s Son Loses Bid To Stop Trial
By Funke Busari An application seeking to quash the alleged N1.1 billion fuel subsidy fraud charge preferred against the son…
Read More » -
Metro
N255m Car Scandal: Resign Now! Group Tells Oduah
By Funke Busari A non-governmental organisation, Voters Awareness Initiative (VAI) has added its voice to the call for the resignation…
Read More » -
Ekiti Needs N5b To Tackle Erosion, Inaugurates N64.2m Flood Control Project
By Gbenga Sodeinde, Senior Correspondent, Ado-Ekiti About N5 billion is required to effectively tackle erosion in Ekiti State, the government said…
Read More » -
Osun Monarch Escapes Death, Scores Injured As Communities Clash Over Boundary
From Timothy Agbor/OSOGBO The palace of Oloba of Oba-Oke, Oba Obadahunsi Iyiola in Olorunda Local Governmnet Area of Osun State was…
Read More » -
Education
Surgery is Painful, But Joy Of Recovery Is Soothing, Aregbesola Says Of Education Reforms Of His Administration
The Governor of the State of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has likened the ongoing reforms in the education sector of…
Read More » -
Metro
Five Kidnappers Of Osun Speaker’s Wife Bag 27 Years Jail Term Each
From Timothy Agbor/OSOGBO It was tears and lamentations on Monday for the wives and other relatives of the five persons who…
Read More » -
Arts and Life
GOtv Exchanges Stub Antenna for Free Outdoor Antenna …Takes Service Door-to-Door
GOtv Nigeria is exchanging stub antennas for external antennas (GOtenna) at no cost to the customer. The free exchange is…
Read More » -
Metro
Two Suspected Cultists Arraigned For Assault
By Funke Busari Two suspected cultists: Ibrahim Olowo, 24 and Ibrahim Iyiola, 23 years residing at 66, Brown Street and…
Read More » -
Metro
Amuwo-Odofin LG’s Reaction To Allegation Of Operating Faceless Security Outfit (Full Text)
Our attention has been drawn to an online publication posted to Sahara Reporters with the misleading caption: “Festac Residents Raises…
Read More » -
Sports
Obafemi Martins Gets Third Child From Mario Balotelli’s Elder Sister
Nigerian footballer, Obafemi Martins has welcomed his third child from his third baby mama. Abigail Barwuah, the older sister of…
Read More » -
Arts and Life
The Future Awards Africa Announces Uche Pedro Winner Of Young Media Entrepreneur Of The Year Award
Prior to the official announcement of the date and venue for The Future Awards Africa (TFAA) 2013, the project’s Central…
Read More » -
News
Nigeria, Israel Sign Bilateral Air Service Agreement
Another milestone is about to be recorded in the aviation sector as President Goodluck Jonathan’s Transformation Agenda paves way for…
Read More » -
News
Gunmen In Military Uniform Kill 8 In Borno
Eight persons were killed and several others injured when gunmen dressed in military fatigues and suspected to be members of…
Read More » -
Metro
Policeman Brutalises 8-Year-old Daughter Over Her Refusal To Confess To Witchcraft
A police sergeant from Ibiaku community, Mkpat Enin Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, Mr. Ita Ayamba, has allegedly…
Read More » -
ICPC Arrests Five Over Visa Scam
Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has arrested fresh five suspects over visa scam. This fresh arrest has…
Read More » -
Nigeria’s Illiterate Adults’ Population Worries World Bank
The World Bank has expressed concern at the growing population of illiterate adults in Nigeria, which has been put at…
Read More » -
News
$1.6m Bulletproof Cars: Embattled Oduah Storm Aso Rock, Seeks Audience With Jonathan
The embattled Minister of Aviation, Ms. Stella Oduah, has commenced last- ditch efforts to save her job. iIt was learnt…
Read More » -
4 Dead, 14 Injured In Ondo Road Crash
FOUR persons died in an auto crash that occurred at Igbara-Oke in Ifedore Local Government Area of Ondo State, weekend.…
Read More » -
16-Year-old Mother Of Two Stabs 35-Year-old Husband To Death
A 16-year-old mother of two, Ebere Ogu, has allegedly stabbed his 35-year-old husband, Patrick, to death in Akure, the Ondo…
Read More »
