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SDP chieftain wants public holiday in Kwara for PVC collection

A Chieftain of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Kwara State, Alhaji Abdul-Rahoof Bello-Làbẹ́làbẹ́ has made a case for a public holiday to enable residents to collect their Permanent Voter’s…

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Police confirm kidnap of 2 Rev fathers in Edo

Edo State Police Command has confirmed the kidnap of two Catholic Reverend fathers from Central Senatorial District on Benin-Auchi Expressway between Ehor and Iruekpen areas. The Police Public Relations Officer,…

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Yoruba: From restructuring to ‘àwa l’ókàn’

By Lasisi Olagunju A professor friend who works abroad is home-sick. He recently asked me: “I want to visit home. I am scared. What do you think? Will I be…

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ECOWAS leaders lifts sanctions on Mali’ s military regime

West African leaders have announced the lifting of sanctions against the military regime in Mali. The heads of state of the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) meeting in…

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CAF changes format of Champions League

….now to be played over two legs The CAF Champions League final will now be played over two legs, the competition’s owners, Confederation of African Football (CAF), announced on Sunday…

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Zamfara Gov’s wife donates items to mother of quadruplets

The Wife of Zamfara State Governor, Hajiya Aisha Bello Matawalle, has donated food items, clothing materials, baby care items and cash to a mother of quadruplets. A statement in Gusau…

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Police arrest 7 more cult members, recover ammunition

……..in Edo Edo State Police Command on Sunday said its men arrested seven suspected cult members in the state. In in a statement signed by Deputy Public Relations Officer,  ASP Jennifer…

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Cleric urges  Christians to participate in 2023 elections

The Catholic Archbishop of Metropolitan See of Lagos, Most Rev. Adewale Martins, has urged Christians to participate actively in the 2023 general elections. Martins gave the advice at the Administration of Sacrament of…

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IG tasks Police operatives on effective intelligence gathering

Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Usman Baba, has called on police operatives to embrace holistic and effective intelligence gathering in the prevention of crime and criminal activities in the country. The…

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Presidential Amnesty Programme revokes training contract for ex-agitators

The Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) has revoked the training contract awarded to Express Concern International (ECN) for ex-agitators in its novel Train, Employ and Mentor (TEM) scheme. This is contained…

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