Browsing Category
News
Ex-US Ambassador to Nigeria, Carrington dies at 90
A former United States ambassador to Nigeria, Walter Carrington, is dead. He was aged 90.
According to her, “It is with a heavy and broken heart but with gratitude to God for his life of selfless humanity that I announce the passing of…
Arotile: Driver, car owner arraigned, granted bail
About one month after Nigeria’s first female combat helicopter pilot, Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile was killed in a crash at the Nigerian Air Force Base, Kaduna, the driver and owner of the driver that knocked her down have been arraigned…
Just in … DSS releases Mailafia
Hours after his wife, Margaret demanded for the release of her husband from the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS), former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr Obadiah Mailafia has been released.…
Two Lebanese arrested for attempting to smuggle N338m out of Nigeria
The Lebanese nationals have been arrested for attempting to smuggle 890,000 dollars (N338 million) out of Nigeria.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday
The two men -…
UNILAG: We’ve not been briefed about Vice Chancellor’s sack says FG
Amidst the controversy trailing the purported sack of Prof Oluwatoyin Ogundipe as the Vice Chancellor of the University of Lagos by the Governing Council, the federal government, Wednesday evening said it has not be briefed on any…
Court Judgment threatens reopening of Akanu Ibiam International Airport
The proposed reopening of the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu on August 30, 2020 is being threatened by the execution of court judgment which ceded part of the land to one Mr John Emejulu.
An Enugu State High Court had in 2017…
FG approves N8.49b for purchase of Covid-19 testing facilities
The Federal Government on Wednesday earmarked the sum of N8.49 billion for purchase of 12 assorted items for COVID-19 testing by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).
The approval was made by the Federal Executive Council during…
Boko Haram: Mailafia’s wife cries out, seek husband release from DSS custody
The wife of the 2019 Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Dr Obadiah Mailafia, Mrs. Margaret has demanded for the immediate and unconditional release of her husband by the Department of State Service (DSS).…
I remain UNILAG Vice Chancellor says Ogundipe
A major administrative crisis has engulfed the University of Lagos as the embattled Vice Chancellor, Prof Oluwatoyin Ogundipe whose sack was earlier announced by the varsity’s Registrar, Oladelo Azeez has dismissed the purported…
UNILAG Governing Council sacks VC, Ogundipe
The Vice chancellor of the University of Lagos, Prof Oluwatoyin Ogundipe has been asked by the universities Governing Council.
The sack was the outcome of a meeting of the institution’s Governing Council held at the National Universities…