Chidinma Ajoku, a staff of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), who was killed alongside her male colleague when a container fell on July 26, has been laid to rest today August 8. Chidinma Ajoku’s accident was described as…
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Nigerians react as former petroleum minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke says ‘yahoo boys’ are now role models
The former minister for petroleum resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke has said that ‘yahoo boys’ are now role models for the youths in Nigeria. She added that this situation was caused by the generation of the Nigerian system to the extent that…
DON’T FIGHT A MAN UNDER GRACE: Go And Reconcile With Obiano
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Anambra Oil Mogul, Prince Arthur Eze, to desist from fighting his home state government led by Chief Willie Obiano. He said Obiano was doing a good job in his state, including supporting the federal…
Edo 2020: Oba of Benin shocks APC, maintains neutrality
The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare 11, on Saturday shocked the All Progressives Congress (APC) when he hosted the party’s campaign delegates at the palace. The royal father had earlier hosted the delegates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to…
Senator Kashamu Buruji dies from COVID-19
Senator Kashamu Buruji has died. Buruji died today August 8 after a battle with the novel Coronavirus. He was 62-years-old His former colleague, Senator Ben Murray-Bruce announced his passing on Twitter this evening. ”I have just lost my good friend…
Governor Bala appoints Special Assistant on ‘Unmarried Women’ Affairs
Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi state has appointed Balaraba Ibrahim as his Special Assistant on Women Affairs (Unmarried). Secretary to the State Government, Mohammed Sabi’u Baba made this known in a letter to dated August 4, 2020. The letter read;…
Fire guts section of ECOWAS Secretariat in Abuja
A section of the secretariat of the Economic Community of West African States ECOWAS in Asokoro, Abuja was on Tuesday night gutted by fire. Vanguard gathered that the inferno affected one of the floors housing the Finance and Accounts department…
Ogun Gov. Dapo Abiodun Stops Payment Of N25k By Students For COVID-19 Test Fee
The Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun appears to have bowed to pressure as he stopped the payment of N25,000 by students of private boarding schools for COVID-19 and malaria tests. Abiodun came under heavy criticisms parents of SS3…
Nigerian man invents breast cancer-detecting bra to save rural women
A primary school teacher has invented an affordable cancer-detecting bra to help women with early detection after a woman died from breast cancer. Idris Dangana, 43, a Kano native, was unfulfilled with his job as a teacher and wanted to…
SCHOOL REOPENING: Parents protest N25,000 COVID-19 test in Ogun
With schools reopening for graduating pupils this week after months of closure due to the coronavirus pandemic, parents of pupils in private secondary schools in Ogun State on Sunday kicked against the request of N25,000 COVID-19 test fee by the…