30 November 2018 Gov. Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa State has approved the dismissal of Dr Silas Gyar, Rector of Nasarawa State Polytechnic Lafia. According to a statement signed by Mohammed Bako, Chairman Governing Council of the Polytechnic on Friday in…
2019: Uzodinma pledges welfare for Imo people if elected governor (Guardian)
30 November 2018 The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate for Imo, Sen. Hope Uzodinma, says he will pay special attention to the welfare of the people, if elected. Uzodinma made the promise in an interview with the News Agency…
“Blood And Bone” Saga: Fans React To Nora Robert’s Statement (Guardian)
November 30, 2018 All it took was an avoidable non-fact checking to ruin everything. There is nothing new under the sun, says a popular saying. It is likely that Tomi Adeyemi, bestselling author of Children of Blood And Bones did…
Winners of first Google Impact Challenge Africa announced (Guardian)
November 30, 2018 Lagos November 28, 2018: Google tonight announced the winners of the first Google Impact Challenge in Nigeria at an event held in Lagos. Twelve non-profits and social enterprises were each awarded a share of $2m in grant…
Man caught attempting to sell human eyeball for N250,000 in Niger (Punch)
November 30, 2018 The Niger State Police Command has arrested Shuaibu Ibrahim,35, of Safiu village in Toto Local Government Area of Nasarawa State with a human eyeball. According to the police report, operatives attached to the Gawu Babangida Division in…
LASTMA officials kick over reported death of killer F-SARS operative (Punch)
November 30, 2018 asked to show incontrovertible evidence of the death of an operative of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad, Inspector Olukunle Olonade, who allegedly killed an official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, Rotimi Adeyemo, on Wednesday. Some…
As a Man United fan, I’m envious of Chelsea – Tinubu (Punch)
November 30, 2018 The national leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, on Monday revealed his knowledge of football when Super Eagles captain Mikel Obi paid him a visit at his Bourdillon, Ikoyi home in Lagos. Mikel, who plays…
This is no joke: Some Nigerian youths are lazy, says Ali Baba (Punch)
November 30, 2018 Popular comedian, Alleluya Akporobome, a.k.a, Ali Baba, has urged Nigerian youths to acquire skills that will enable them to be financially independent. The comedian, who spoke with our correspondent on the sideline of a graduation ceremony held…
Five die in Enugu auto crash (Punch)
November 30, 2018 No fewer than five persons have lost their lives in an auto crash in Enugu in the late hours of Thursday in Enugu, the Police Command in Enugu State has said. The Police Public Relations Officer for…
*Four more Reps members resign from APC, PDP (Nation) *Money Laundering: Zamfara SUBEB boss jailed 41 years (Nation)
Four more Reps members resign from APC, PDP (Nation) Four House of Representatives members on Thursday resigned their membership of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the main opposition, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The lawmakers announced their resignations in…