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JUST IN: Sanwo-Olu appoints Physiologist as ninth LASU VC
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanow-Olu, has appointed Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello as the ninth substantive Vice-Chancellor of the State University (LASU), ending the eight-month crisis that had trailed the institution leadership.…
Customs identifies agencies aiding Vehicle smugglers, others
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has alleged that its inability to rake in expected revenue on vehicle importation was due to activities of the Federal Government Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) that had been aiding smugglers…
Notes From Osun At 30
On Thursday, September 9, I participated in a Colloquium titled “Osun at 30: Celebrating a Milestone, Building a Prosperous Future”, which as the title indicates was a commemoration of the 30th anniversary of the creation of Osun State. On…
JUST IN: Lagos CP releases identity of 18yrs old varsity education seeker’s killer
The commissioner of Police, Lagos Command, Hakeem Odumosu, has revealed that one Sergeant Samuel Phillips allegedly shot and killed Monsurat Ojuade, an 18-year-old student seeking to gain admission into a university and continue her…
JUST IN: Three die after Flood takes over Abuja private Estate
Atleast three persons were reported to have died after been swept away by flood at a private Estate in Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja.
Aside the three persons, property, including vehicles, were also swept away by the flood…
How police kill 18yrs old girl seeking Varsity education
An 18-year-old admission seeker, Monsurat Ojuade, has been reported to have been killed by the Nigerian Police in Ijeshatedo axis of Surulere Local Government, Lagos State.
The teenager, who was said to have been allegedly shot by law…
Just in: Abia Gov. appoints Super Eagles former player, 26 others as Commissioners
The Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, has appointed Super Eagles former defender, Karibe Ojigwe, and 26 other technocrats as well as politicians as Commissioners for the state.
Ikpeazu said that the appointment of the retired…
JUST IN: Forensic experts link Nigerian Army to bullet shells recovered after Lekki shooting
The forensic experts investigating attacks on EndSARS protesters at the Lekki tollgate have disclosed that the bullet shells recovered from the scene were shot by troops of the Nigerian Army deployed to the scene for law enforcement.…
Just In: Gunmen kidnap 18 passengers of Lagos-bound bus
No fewer than 18 passengers were reported to have been kidnapped by gunmen after attacking a commercial bus in Akoko South East Local Government, Ondo State.
The bus, which was said to have left the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja…
Alpha Conde and the Coup in Guinea
On Sunday, September 5, 2021, President Alpha Conde, 83, of Guinea Conakry was deposed by a team of former elite military forces led by Lt. Col. Mamady Doumbouya. Conde does not deserve anyone’s sympathy and that does not necessarily amount…