Lagos Releases List Of LGs That May Be Sacked By Flood
The Lagos State Government on Thursday identified four local governments that may be sacked by rampaging flood between now and September and asked residents in the affected areas to be prepared to relocate. The LGs are: Lagos Mainland, Mushin, Ibeju-Lekki and Ikorodu. The State Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources in a release signed […]
ASUU Fumes As U.S. Sets To Deport 16,000 Nigerian Students
The fate of over 16,000 Nigerian students in the United States is currently hanging in the balance as the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) moves to deport foreign students whose schools will switch to online classes due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The development, however, has drawn the ire of the Academic Staff Union […]
90 Percent Of Ghana’s Education Ministry Test Positive
Ghana’s Minister of education, Matthew Prempeh has disclosed that about 90 percent of staff of the ministry have tested positive for Coronavirus. A mass testing was carried on staff of the ministry after his result came back positive the second time. Out of the 50 staff tested, 45 tested positive for the virus and were asymptomatic. He said; […]
EFCC Vs Shehu Sani: Prosecution Lawyers Fail To Produce Exhibits
The prosecuting Counsel to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Barrister Abba Mohammed at the resumed hearing of the case before Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja failed to produce exhibits he earlier claimed were available. Thursday’s court proceeding was expected to scrutinize the exhibit in a criminal case the anti-graft […]
Afenifere Tells Buhari To Sack Education Minister
The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere has called for the sack of the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu. According to the group, the Minister’s decision for schools to remain closed in the country was a wrong move capable of destroying the country’s education sector. The group maintained that the country cannot afford to close down schools […]
Do What Jonathan Did When You Lied Against Him – Omokri To Osinbajo
Reno Omokri, a former presidential aide has warned Vice President Prof Yemi Osinbajo against using the police to intimidate the blogger who accused him of receiving ₦4 billion from Ibrahim Magu, the suspended Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. He said the Vice President should instead clear his name or sue the […]
Seoul Mayor Found Dead Hours After He Was Reported Missing
The Mayor of Seoul, Park Won-soon, has been found dead after disappearing on July 9 in Beiyue Mountain, Seoul. The South Korean police, while confirming his death, said they found Park’s body at Mount Bugak in northern Seoul hours after hundreds of officers started searching for him. The police said the team launched a full […]
How Diezani Ordered Me To Deliver $70m To Banker – Ex-NNPC boss
A prosecution witness in the trial of Dauda Lawal, former Executive Director, First Bank Plc, has told Justice Muslim Hassan of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, how he delivered 12 padlocked bags containing $70 million to an Abuja-based banker. He said this was on the instruction of ex-Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani […]
Lagos Lawmaker, Tunde Braimoh Is Dead
Tunde Braimoh, a member of the Lagos State House of Assembly representing Kosofe Constituency II, is dead. He passed on Friday morning. A source close to the family told DAILY POST that he fell ill some days ago. Read Also: Lagos Govt Explains Why There Is Foamy Substance In Anthony Village “He told his aides […]
9 APC Cheiftains Hussle To Replace Ondo Deputy Governor
No fewer than nine chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State are lobbying to replace Deputy Governor Agboola Ajayi, who is facing impeachment charges before the House of Assembly. The gladiators, who are core members of Team Aketi, the political structure of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu (SAN), are from the Ondo Senatorial District. […]
Timipre Sylva: FG Can’t Bear Petrol Subsidy Any More
The Federal Government says it can no longer bear the burden of petrol subsidy. The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, said this in a statement on Thursday. He said the government had realised that it was unrealistic to continue with the burden of subsidising petrol to the tune of trillions of naira […]
Boko Haram Fleeing To N/West, N/Central As Bandits – Army
The Military High Command has confirmed that scores of Boko Haram terrorists fleeing intense land and air offensive against their hideouts and camps in the North East were infiltrating the North West and North Central, emboldening armed banditry and other crimes. This is even as Defence headquarters disclosed yesterday that 104 bandits and 92 Boko […]