A branch of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Miracle Sanctuary Mega Parish, Edo Province 10, Ikpoba Hill area of Benin City was set ablaze Sunday morning over reports that a University of Benin student was murdered inside the worship centre, THE WITNESS reports. It was gathered that the church was burnt down when residents learnt that a 100-level ... Read More »
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Hon. Shina Peller Appoints 4 Constituents As Special Assistants
A member of the House of Representatives from Iseyin/Itesiwaju/Kajola/Iwajowa Federal Constituency, Oyo State, Hon. Shina Peller, has approved the appointment of four constituents as his Special Assistants on Political Matters and Grassroots Media across all the four local governments of the constituency. Each of the newly-appointed Special Assistants namely Audu Raheem Bolatito, Alhaja Taofeek Ajarat Bukola, Ismail Shuaib Jibola and ... Read More »
AbdulRazaq greets Kwara Speaker on 35th birthday
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Sunday felicitated with the Speaker of the State House of Assembly Rt. Hon. Salihu Yakubu-Danladi on his 35th birthday anniversary, calling the lawmaker a phenomenon of his time and a pride of his various constituencies. “Apart from being the youngest Speaker ever in the history of Kwara State and one of the youngest ever ... Read More »
Olugbo visits Jimoh Ibrahim, inspects ongoing work at University of Fortune
His Imperial Majesty, Paramount ruler and prescribed authority, Olugbo of Ugbo kingdom, Oba (Dr.) Frederick Enitiolorunda Obateru Akinruntan, CON has paid a scheduled visit to the billionaire business mogul and politician, Barr. (Dr.) Jimoh Ibrahim (CFR) at his country home, Igbotako in Okitipupa Local government area of Ondo State. Oba Akinruntan was accompanied by his High Chiefs on the visit. ... Read More »
Vera Omozuwa: UNIBEN reacts to alleged rape of 100 level student in church
The management of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) has reacted to the alleged r.a.p.e of one of its students, Vera Uwaila Omozuwa. It was learned that Uwaila, who was a 100-level Microbiology student of UNIBEN, was r.a.p.e.d and killed by some unknown person while reading in a Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, in Benin City. The Vice-Chancellor of UNIBEN, ... Read More »
MAKINDE TO AUXILIARY:Check the Excesses of Your Members or Get Fired
The Oyo State Government has vehemently warned the chairman Park Management Disciplinary Committee, Alhaji Lamidi Mukaila popularly called Auxiliary to call members of the PMS to order or risked being fired. The warning was issued this Sunday by the Commissioner for Works, Infrastructure and Transport, Prof.Raphael Afonja who was a guest on Fresh FM programme, “Cross Fire.” While reacting to ... Read More »
The Moral Burdens of a Minister by Abdur-Rahman Balogun
Since the public got to know of the NCC-NIDCOM office allocation debacle, various sympathisers and sponsors have intervened. Besides stating the official position of NIDCOM in response to the NCC’s statement on this year’s Eid Fitr day, Sunday May 24, 2020 and the official response to another statement from NCC on Friday May 29, 2020 by Dr. Henry Nkemadu of ... Read More »
Opinion: When will Adesina hail Nigeria his country by Martins onoja
Hurricane Murtala Muhammed who ruled Nigeria from July 29, 1975 – February 13, 1976, can’t be easily forgotten for his exploits within barely six months in power. He was quite controversial, especially to public servants of the time. To some, he is an incorruptible hero that would have, given the time, ridded Nigeria of the scourge of corruption that had ... Read More »
Makinde flags off construction of ultra-modern bus terminal
…project to improve state’s socioeconomic activities—Gov Oyo State governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, on Friday, flagged off the Ultra-Modern Bus Terminal project in Iwo Road, Ibadan, to enhance the socioeconomic activities of the state and ease the movement of people and vehicles in the state capital. The governor, who stated that the project signifies the commencement of the construction of befitting ... Read More »
GOVERNOR ABUBAKAR SANI BELLO INAUGURATES 15-MAN COMMUNITY POLICING ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Governor Abubakar Sani Bello has inaugurated a 15-man Community Policing Advisory Committee to check insecurity bedeviling parts of the State. Governor Sani Bello who presided over the inauguration at the Government House, Minna, said the essence of the Committee is to have a robust system from the ward level. “I believe that security controlled at the ward level will have ... Read More »