OAU’s 100-level student commits suicide, management counsels students (Vanguard) A 100-level student of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun state, Salako Treasure, was reported to have killed herself by consuming a substance suspected of sniper. The deceased said to be of…
Ed Sheeran to perform at ACM Awards
Ed Sheeran will perform at the 2023 Academy of Country Music Awards. The Academy of Country Music announced Tuesday that Sheeran, 32, will take the stage at the annual awards show for the first time. In a video, Sheeran said…
*Most fearsome of my abductors handed me N5k to return home — Odje (Vanguard)*Police officers set fire on criminal hideouts in Alaba International market, Hundeyin clarifies (Guardian)
Most fearsome of my abductors handed me N5k to return home — Odje (Vanguard) Human rights lawyer, Dr Akpo Mudiaga-Odje, has recounted how the most fearsome of his abductors handed him N5,000 for transportation back to his home. He said…
*Bus conveying stranded Nigerians from Sudan catches fire (DailyTrust)*Lagos moves to appeal judgement nullifying RTEAN caretaker committee (Channels)
Bus conveying stranded Nigerians from Sudan catches fire (DailyTrust) One of the buses conveying stranded Nigerians from Khartoum, the Sudanese capital, to Port Sudan where they will move into Saudi Arabia caught fire in the early hours of Monday. Twenty-six…
*Nigeria has highest number of collapsed buildings in Africa, says SON DG (Guardian)*Presidential polls: You sold your neutrality to APC, Obi tells INEC (Sun)
Nigeria has highest number of collapsed buildings in Africa, says SON DG (Guardian) NlBIFM tasks leaders on preventive maintenance, infrastructure decay Director General, Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), Farouk Salim, yesterday, said that Nigeria had witnessed a disturbing increase in…
*I was pressurised to manipulate Abia guber election – INEC Returning Officer (DailyTrust)*DSS confirms plots to introduce interim government in Nigeria (Guardian)
I was pressurised to manipulate Abia guber election – INEC Returning Officer (DailyTrust) Prof. Nnenna Oti, Returning Officer for the Abia State governorship election, has confessed that she was offered bribe to manipulate the election. Exactly a week ago, Alex…
*Nigerian man caught smuggling 83,000 cigarettes into UK (Vanguard)*”You were selected not re-elected”, Falz tackles Sanwo-Olu (Punch)
Nigerian man caught smuggling 83,000 cigarettes into UK (Vanguard) The United Kingdom authorities have arrested a Nigerian national trying to smuggle more than 83,000 cigarettes into Newcastle International Airport. According to Daily Mail, Samuel Onyemenam was intercepted in the UK…
*Sanwo-Olu cancels Lagos public activities for train crash victims (Nation)*Court order on Temporary Voter Cards goes against Electoral Act – INEC (Vanguard)
Sanwo-Olu cancels Lagos public activities for train crash victims (Nation) Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has cancelled all of the State’s public activities scheduled for Thursday following the death of three persons in an accident involving a train and a…
*Exposed: How CBN reversed itself on old notes but accused media of fake news (DailyTrust)*Ekweremadu’s accuser promised to donate organ to daughter in Visa application, court told (Guardian)
Exposed: How CBN reversed itself on old notes but accused media of fake news (DailyTrust) Following the directive of President Muhammadu Buhari that Nigerians should take old N500 and N1000 notes to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), many thronged…