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Yearly Archives: 2021

Anambra Commissioner resigns, says Obiano not in charge

A commissioner with the Anambra State government, Dr Christian Madubuko has resigned his appointment, alleging threat to life and sabotage. Madubuko who last worked as...

Amotekun operative shoots Police Constable on official duty in Oyo

A member of the Oyo State Security Network also known as Amotekun Corps has shot a police officer in Oyo town. It was gathered that...

COVID-19: Ekiti cancels Monday’s religious service

Ekiti State Government has cancelled the customary interdenominational service scheduled for Monday. The religious programme is usually held on the first working day of the...

Onyeali-Ikpe resumes as Fidelity Bank MD/CEO

The new Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Fidelity Bank Plc, Mrs Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, whose tenure formally commenced on January 1, 2021, has assumed office. She is...

Ex-UNILAG VC, Oye Ibidapo-Obe, dies at 71

Former Vice-Chancellor, University of Lagos, Akoka, Professor Oyewusi Ibidapo-Obe, has died at the age of 71. It was confirmed that he died on Sunday in...

Abiodun suspends Ogun commissioner over alleged sexual harassment

The Ogun State Government has announced the suspension of the Commissioner for Environment, Abiodun Abudu-Balogun, from office for alleged sexual harassment of an underage...

School resumption: Oyo, Rivers, Sokoto, four others shun FG’s directive

State governments on Sunday differed on the Federal Government’s directive that schools in the country should remain shut till January 18 as part of...

ACF hails NAF for killing 50 bandits along Kaduna-Abuja highway

The pan-northern socio-political organisation, Arewa Consultative Forum, has commended the Nigerian Air Force for neutralising over 50 bandits suspected to be kidnappers terrorising travellers...

A’Ibom varsity lecturers begin strike

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, Akwa Ibom State University chapter, has begun an indefinite strike to press for better condition of service. Our correspondent...

CBN defends naira with $4.37bn in three months

The Central Bank of Nigeria injected $4.37bn into the foreign exchange market in the third quarter of 2020 as part of efforts to ensure...

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