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Generator fumes kill seven in Bayelsa music studio Generator fumes Seven persons among whom were many said to be students of the Niger Delta University, Yenagoa, were found dead inside a music studio on Tuesday morning after inhaling what is suspec
Police launch manhunt for Ogun woman’s abductors Nigeria Police In what appears to be a recurring decimal, some gunmen reportedly abducted a woman, Nimota Busari, in the Ibepa area of the Sagamu Local Government Area of Ogun State on Thursday. T
Ekiti teacher jailed 15 years for raping minor Ekiti State High Court An Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti Division, has sentenced a 45-year-old teacher, Oluwagbemi Alabi, to 15 years imprisonment for raping an eight-year-old girl. Alabi, who comm
Failed robbery: Lagos varsity students escape death Two Lagos State University students, who have not yet been named, were allegedly injured by a stray bullet on Monday after an attempted robbery at a residential area for students, known as PPL in
26.25% interest rate: Private sector fears loan repayment crisis Yemi Cardoso Members of the Organised Private Sector and economists have expressed fear over the latest hike in the nation’s benchmark interest (Monetary Policy Rate) by the Monetar
FCSC Chairman, Prof. Tunji Olaopa The Chairman, Federal Civil Service Commission, Prof. Tunji Olaopa, on Tuesday, asked that the Higher National Diploma be scrapped, to end what he called the lingering professional war with university degrees. He al
Atiku, Obi hold first meeting after 2023 election The All Progressives Congress, on Tuesday, dismissed the potential merger talk between the Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar and the standard-bearer
Good governance: Whose responsibility? According to the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, governance is “the process of decision-making and the process by which decisions are implemented (or not implemented).
In search of new police model (II) Police These explanations are not obviously convincing enough to disapprove the proposal for state police outright. And this can mainly be understood from different socio-economic and political dimensions. In the
Season of demolitions FILE: Demolition of buildings in Lagos State IT is Nigeria’s season of demolitions. Across the landscape, states and the Federal Government seem to be deploying the same tactic and rhetoric as they demolish properties. While