Month: December 2013
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Business
Photo News: Fayemi Signs Tranche 2 Of N25b Bond
L-R: Ekiti State Deputy Governor, Prof. Modupe Adelabu; Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Wale Fapounda; Governor Kayode Fayemi; and…
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News
Saraki Formally Declare Himself APC Senator, Says PDP Is Retrogressive, Repressive
After months of just physically identifying with the All Progressives Congress (APC) as one of the aggrieved Peoples Democratic Party…
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Metro
Man Arrested, Detained For Exhuming Neighbour’s Dead Body
From Timothy Agbor/OSOGBO A middle aged man simply identified as Oyeleke was at the weekend caught and arrested for allegedly…
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Metro
Aregbesola Presents N216b Budget Estimate To State Assembly
From Timothy Agbor/OSOGBO Osun state Governor, Mr Rauf Aregbesola on Tuesday presented the budget estimate for the 2014 fiscal year…
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Metro
New Year Celebration: IG Orders Tight Security At Places Of Worship
The Inspector-General of Police, Muhammad D Abubakar, has reassured Nigerians of the readiness of the police to effectively provide adequate…
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Metro
Mimiko Greets Nigerians On New Year, Calls For Caution As Election Approaches
Ondo State Governor, Dr Olusegun Mimiko, has said that Nigeria’s democratic fortune will be determined by the activities of the…
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Fayemi Condoles With Soyinka Over Daughter’s Death
Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has expressed sadness on the death of Dr. Iyetade Soyinka, daughter of Nobel laureate, Prof.…
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Opinion: Ekiti 2014: What The Marabouts Failed To Tell MOB By Segun Dipe
It is no longer any news that the member of the House of Representative, representing Ado/Irepodun-Ifelodun Costituency 1, Michael Opeyemi…
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Metro
Travellers Decry Hike In Transport Fares
Every end of year, motor parks are always filled with travellers going to spend the holidays with their relations and…
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Suspected Ritualists Slaughter Teenage Girl
It was horror for the residents of new market area in Minna yesterday, as a 16- year-old-girl, identified as Amina…
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Amaechi To Wike, Opara: I Made You, Yet You Betrayed Me
Rivers State Governor and Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has told the Ogbakor…
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Mysterious Rats Kill Landlord
Mysterious rats have killed a landlord, Augustine Erukaya, 46, in Ugbolu community near Asaba, Delta State, after he was reportedly…
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Metro
20 Children Killed In Road Crashes
Disturbed by the spate of road crash fatalities involving children, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has reiterated the need…
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Business
ICPC Intensifies Checks On Personal Bank Accounts
The Independent Corrupt Practises and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) yesterday disclosed that the commission had resolved to intensify surveillance…
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Arts and Life
Fathia Finally Drops Balogun From Her Name, Revert To Maiden Name ‘Williams’
Actress Fathia Balogun has finally dropped ex-husband Saidi Balogun’s surname to revert to her maiden name ‘Williams’. The actress on…
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Budget 2014: Two FG Ministries To Spend N303m On Typewriters, PR
The ministries of Information and Interior are to spend N303m on image laundering abroad and typewriters in 2014. The sum…
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LASU Lecturers To Embark On Strike Over Fee Hike, Promotion
Barely two weeks after the suspension of about six months strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, strong indications…
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Metro
Pastor, Six children Abducted By 27-Man Gang At Ikorodu
A 27-man gang on Friday abducted a pastor, Mr. Godson Akubiro, and six of his children from their Adeosun Street…
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Education
Islamic Teacher Rapes Two Pupils In The Toilet During School Hours
A 27-year-old man, Mohammed Ibrahim, has been arraigned before an Ebute Meta Magistrate’s Court for allegedly raping two female pupils…
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Committee On Schools’ Calendar, Curriculum Harmonization Submits Report
The Standing Committee inaugurated by the Lagos State Government on the harmonization of schools’ calendar, examinations and curriculum submitted its…
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