Primary school pupil arrested with gun in Akwa Ibom
Samuel Sunday, a 13-year-old male Pupil of St. Paul Primary School, Ikot Ibiok in Eket Local government area of Akwa Ibom State was on Wednesday paraded by the state Police…
Ex G-5 Govs, Bode George, others pay condolence visit to Makinde
By Sulaimon Sheriff Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Barr. Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday, led two former governors in the former G-5 Governors’ Forum, senators and a former Deputy Speaker…
BREAKING: Nigerian Police Officer Shoots Self Dead In Nasarawa
A police constable attached to the Mada Station Division of the Nasarawa State Command has reportedly shot and killed himself. The officer, identified as Dogara Akolo-Moses, was on duty in…
Embedded Roles of Public Affairs Analysts in Broadcasting Industry for Nation Building: How Far in Nigeria?
By Sulaimon Olanrewaju, The basic ingredients required to function as a public affairs analyst or a commentator on social happenings are knowledge of the subject matter, logic, public-spiritedness, fairness and,…
Teacher dismissed for impregnating student in Ekiti
The Ekiti State Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) has dismissed one Gbenga Owoosi for allegedly impregnating one of his students. The teacher, who was on Grade level 10, until his dismissal,…
Brain drain: Nigerian doctors earn less than cleaners abroad – Afe Babalola
Founder of Afe Babalola University Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD) Aare Afe Babalola, SAN has lamented the poor remuneration packages for medical workers in Nigeria, saying that cleaners abroad earn more than them.…
Poverty Rate: Someone called me 30 times to beg for N3k — Ex-minister decries
Former Communication Minister Adebayo Shittu has decried the high poverty rate in the country, saying many Nigerians have become beggars. Shittu, while appearing on an AIT programme, Focus Nigeria, cited…
BREAKING: Retired Police Officer Gets 2 Million Naira Donation
The retired police officer, Linus Monday is to be given 2 million Naira. A recent report by ATP Hausa revealed the story of Linus Monday, a retired Nigerian police inspector,…
BREAKING: Makinde’s Brother To Be Buried On Friday, Feb 7th
By Rahman Taofeeq, Engr. Olufunmilayo Sunday Makinde, the deceased oldest brother of Oyo State governor, will be buried on Friday, the family has announced. The family, in a statement made…
Federal Govt budgets N4.8bn for treatment of HIV patients in Nigeria
THE Federal Executive Council, FEC, on Monday announced the approval of the sum of N4.8 billion for the treatment of HIV patients. The approval is coming on the heels of…