Hoodlums have burnt down the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Champion Zonal Headquarters along Federal College of Education Road in Kontagora, Niger State. Daily Trust gathered that valuables were looted during the incident which happened this weekend. In a…
APC seeks probe into alleged diversion of FG’s rice in Kano
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has called for an investigation into the alleged diversion of the rice donated by the Federal Government to the Kano State Government by some officials. The party also demanded the urgent prosecution of those likely…
China launches probe into EU practices in foreign subsidy investigations
China’s Ministry of Commerce on Wednesday launched a trade and investment barrier investigation into the relevant practices adopted by the EU in its foreign subsidy investigations, the ministry announced. The investigation was initiated at the request of the China Chamber…
Boat driver who carried late Junior Pope, other actors not certified –NSIB
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) on Friday released preliminary report on the boat accident involving some Nollywood actors which occurred in Anambra, declaring that the boat driver was not certified. The NSIB disclosed this on Friday while briefing newsmen…
Bullies are made at home — Tara Aisida
Sometime this week, we all became aware of yet another case of bullying in one of our elite schools when the video showing one Mariam slapping Namtira Bwala her fellow school mate (we don’t know for sure if she is…
Police confirm Ogbomoso nightclub killing, detain officers involved
The Oyo Police Command has confirmed the killing of one Iyanfa Damilola at a nightclub in Ogbomoso on Monday and also detained officers involved in the incident. Police operatives were dispatched to the nightclub at the ”Under G” area, Owode…
Yahaya Bello: Former ECOWAS Court VP berates EFCC chairman’s press briefing
Professor Nwoke Friday Chijioke, the former Vice President of the ECOWAS Court of Justice, has spoken out against the press conference conducted by the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), particularly in relation to its discussion of…
FG summons Lead British School over bullying allegation
The Federal Ministry of Education on Tuesday summoned Lead British International School, Abuja over an alarming viral video regarding alleged bullying incidents at the school. At the meeting held in Abuja, the Minister of State for Education, Dr Yusuf Sununu,…
UNN suspends lecturer for alleged sexual misconduct, begins probe
The management of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, has suspended a lecturer identified as Mr Mfonobong Udoudom, who was caught in a now-viral video allegedly harassing a female student. The lecturer who was caught in a viral video wearing a…
No plane crash landed, it’s runway excursion – NCAA
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, has debunked rumours that an airplane operated by Dana Air crash landed at the Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos on Tuesday, saying it was a runway excursion. NCAA described the occurrence which affected a…