Makinde’ll not overlook projects initiated by Ajimobi — Commissioner

Gov Seyi Makinde of Oyo State …says many projects awarded by immediate-past govt, not in favour of people By Adeola Badru THE administration of Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State was said, would not leave any inherited project undone, just because his immediate predecessor, late Abiola Ajimobi overlooked many projects initiated by former Governor Alao Akala because of hatred. …

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Security men repel bandits on Kaduna-Abuja Road

Bandits Security operatives comprising of military and the police personnel, on Friday, successfully repelled armed bandit who opened fire on motorists plying the Kaduna-Abuja Road. Reports have it that the incident occurred near Olam Feeds Company, but no arrest has been made. Also read: Emeka Offor’s donation: Support like this boosts morale of personnel for better service – …

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ASUU warns against school reopening without adherence to COVID-19 protocols

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Ibadan Chapter, has warned against the reopening of schools without provisions for schools to meet COVID-19 precautionary guidelines. Its chairman, Prof. Ayo Akinwole, stated this in a release he made available to newsmen in Ibadan on Sunday. Akinwole stated that the negative impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on schools …

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COVID-19: Adeboye reassures victory over pandemic

…urges Nigerians to be appreciative General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye By Olayinka Latona General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye has reassured Christians all over the world of victory over the COVID-19 pandemic and other challenges. Addressing participants during the church‘s monthly thanksgiving service at …

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EFCC nabs three Land Scammers, internet fraudster in Akwa Ibom

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission By Chioma Onuegbu OPERATIVE of the Uyo Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested three suspected land scammers and an Internet fraudster in Akwa Ibom State. According to a statement issued by the EFCC spokesman in Abuja, Wale Oyewale and obtained yesterday in Uyo said the suspects were arrested …

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P&ID saga: UK court ruling, victory for Magu ― Shittu

…Says suspended EFCC chair deserves commendation Ibrahim Magu By Dirisu Yakubu The United Kingdom, UK’s court ruling granting Nigeria’s application for an extension of time and relief from sanctions in a $9.6 billion arbitration case with Process and Industrious Development, P&ID is a pointer to the good job done by suspended chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, …

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FCT minister urges FRSC to address traffic congestion at Lugbe

Muhammad Musa Bello The FCT Minister, Malam Muhammad Bello, has urged Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) to address traffic congestion that occurred regularly at the Lugbe axis along the Airport Road especially in the evenings. Mr Anthony Ogunleye, Chief Press Secretary to the minister in a statement on Sunday in Abuja, said Bello made the pledge when he received …

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