The Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi has claimed that there are more “yahoo people” in government than on the streets. Speaking at the Fourth graduation ceremony of Nexford University on Saturday, Obi described the country as a “crime scene,” highlighting the urgent need for quality leadership to address Nigeria’s […]
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has filed a lawsuit against the administration of President Bola Tinubu and the Nigerian Communications Commission over what it described as the “arbitrary, unconstitutional, unlawful, unfair, and unreasonable” fifty percent increase in telecom tariffs. In the suit filed at the Federal High Court, Abuja, SERAP contends that the tariff […]
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says its Officials have intercepted a shipment of cannabis, also known as Loud concealed in a duvet and destined for the United Kingdom. NDLEA’s Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi said the consignment was intercepted at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Ikeja, Lagos, adding that two […]
The Governor of Enugu State Peter Mbah, has expressed sadness over the Tragedy of Petrol tanker which exploded on Saturday at the Ugwu Onyeama section of the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway, killing no fewer than eighteen people, including three children, saying that government had already swung into action to ensure that the victims received full medical attention. […]
The Anambra State Government has demolished a Hotel which turned out to be hideout used by kidnappers in its efforts to rid criminal activities out of the South-Eastern state. The hotel is located along the Onitsha-Owerri Road in Oba, Idemili South Local Government Area of the state. The government identified the building as Udoka Golden […]
An unconfirmed number of persons died in a petrol tanker explosion at Ugwu Onyeama, Udi Local Government Area, Enugu State, a few kilometers from the Enugu metropolis, on Saturday. The explosion was said to have occurred at about 11:30 a.m., when a tanker laden with petrol exploded on the very busy road. According to eyewitnesses, […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has come under heavy scrutiny following the theft of exhibits by some of its personnel. It was learned that some officials of the agency have been dismissed, while others were being investigated for fraud and theft of recovered assets, including cash and gold bars. The agency spokesman, Dele Oyewale, […]
The impeached Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has said his removal as Speaker was unconstitutional. Lagos State Correspondent Aigboje Ikhuoria reports that the former Speaker made this known while addressing members of the Mandate Movement and politicians from some local government areas. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong www.twitter.com/itvradiong www.instagram.com/itvradiong www.tiktok.com/@itvradiong
Muhuyi Magaji Rimingado, the Chairman of the Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission, was arrested on Friday but has since been granted bail by the police. Reports indicate that Rimingado was detained for several hours at the Zone One Police Headquarters in Kano, during which he was questioned before being granted conditional bail around […]
The Martin Luther King Junior Day Celebration of Igbinedion Education Centre Benin City held on Saturday amidst pomp and ceremony. Pius Nsogho reports that the famous freedom speech of the late Martin Luther King Junior, “I have a dream,” was acted by a student of the school, Master Philip Ugbodaga, to the admiration of the […]
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