Author: SGTV
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Kingmaker Dies While Selecting Monarch In Ondo
A kingmaker in Akunu, Akoko North East council area of Ondo state, Olorunda Agoyi has reportedly slumped and died. Late Agoyi was among the six kingmakers also known as Warrant Chiefs that were picked from six quarters in the community for the purpose of selecting a new traditional ruler of Akunu community. He was a…
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FG approves scholarships for 4 children of corps member killed during 2011 post-election violence
Minister of Youths and Sports, Mr Sunday Dare, has announced President Muhammadu Buhari’s approval of appropriate scholarships to four children of late Mr Adowei Elliot, a Youth corps member killed during the 2011 post-election violence in Bauchi state. ExAk9kpTURBXy9iYjAwODAzYTg5MWFiOGI4YTk3ZDU0YjIzYjZhZGJiZS5qcGeSlQMAAM0FAM0C0JMFzQKAzQFAgaEwBQ.webp Buhari, he added, had also approved the employment of 10 direct siblings of other corps members…
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Baba Ijesha Denied Bail, Case Transferred To High Court
The Yaba Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State, on Wednesday, declined granting the bail application brought before it by embattled Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju Omiyinka, popularly known as Baba Ijesha. The embattled actor was taken to court in a black maria vehicle of the Rapid Response Squad. Baba Ijesha has been in police custody since April 22,…
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FEC Approves Continuation of N1trn FCT Land Swap Scheme
The Federal Executive Council has authorized the continuation of the Federal Capital Development Authority land-swap scheme which started under the Goodluck Jonathan administration. The Minister of FCT, Mohammed Bello revealed this after Wednesday’s FEC meeting presided over by the President Muhammadu Buhari, held at the First Lady’s conference room, presidential villa, Abuja. According to him,…
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Address Insecurity In Nigeria, You Were Not Elected To Only Borrow Money— Wike Tells Buhari
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has charged President Muhammadu Buhari to see himself as responsible for securing the lives and property of Nigerian citizens in the country. The Governor noted that Buhari is the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, and cannot shift his constitutional powers of securing lives and…
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NCWS AWARD: Omoluabi congratulates Kogi SSG, says she is an eloquent example of a quintessential administrator and diligent public servant
The Special Adviser to Governor Yahaya Bello on Civil Service and Labour Matters, Hon Olabode Adeyemi (OMOLUABI) has congratulated the Secretary to the State Government, Dr(Mrs) Folashade Ariike Ayoade over her conferment and award presentation by the National Council of Women Society in Nigeria as A ROLE MODEL, Omoluabi says the award is an eloquent…
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KIDNAPPED UNIJOS LECTURER REGAINS FREEDOM
The kidnapped University of Jos Senior Lecture, Dr Dan Ella, has regained his freedom. It was learnt that Ella was picked up on Thursday night along Jos-Bauchi Road after his abductors released him. The University don with the Department of Theatre Arts in the institution was abducted in the early hours of Wednesday by gunmen…
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EFCC ORDES BANKS TO REGULATE MOBILE MONEY OPERATORS
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has ordered banks operating across the country to implore strict mechanisms in order to regulate and monitor activities of Mobile Money/Point of Sale Operators. The Head of the Gombe Zonal Office, Babashani Sanda, gave the charge on Thursday while receiving the Controller of Central Bank of Nigeria in Gombe…
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PDP ORDERS FRESH CONGRESS IN PLATEAU
The Peoples Democratic Party’s National Working Committee, has ordered a fresh election in the Plateau State chapter of the party after dissolving the state exco led by a former Commissioner, Chris Hassan. John Akans, member of the dissolved party exco and state Publicity Secretary, confirmed the development to Newsmen in Jos on Friday. He said,…
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FG SET TO SELL SEIZED LOOTER’S ASSET
The Federal Government has commenced the bidding process for the sale of recovered and forfeited assets from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. The Office of the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice and the Inter-ministerial Committee set up by the government to handle sales of the assets under the Ministry…