Amid the growing concerns over the Omicron variant of COVID-19, Canada has added Egypt, Malawi, and Nigeria to the ‘travel ban’ list. “We are adding three countries to the list of these countries that we talked about last Friday, these are Malawi, Egypt and Nigeria,” Canadian Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos was quoted as saying by Sputnik news agency. Duclos added …
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By James Ogunnaike – Abeokuta Following a series of attacks on teachers and security agents in Ogun State in recent times, the State government has directed 12 schools to proceed on compulsory holiday from today (Tuesday) ahead of December 10 vacation date. The State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Professor Abayomi Arigbabu, disclosed to our correspondent in a telephone …
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A former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has been re-invited by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,(EFCC) following investigations into alleged document falsification Fani-Kayode alongside a former Minister of State for Finance, Nenandi Usman, is standing trial on alleged N4.6billion money laundering, before Justice Mohammed Aikawa. Other defendants are Yusuf Danjuma, a former Chairman of the Association of Local Governments of …
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Justice Anwuli Chikere of the Federal High Court in Abuja has declared as illegal, unlawful and unconstitutional, the banishment of the deposed Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi to Awe, a remote community in Nasarawa State. The court held that the restrictions placed on Sanusi after his deposition on March 9, 2020, on allegations of insubordination are a clear arbitrary …
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By Gabriel Olawale As the race to 2023 gathers momentum, the convener of Edo Volunteers for Tinubu 2023, Ms. Adetutu Owolabi has pledged to acquire the All Progressives Congress (APC) nomination and expression of interest form for the former Lagos Governor, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu when the window is declared open by the party. According her: “As an act of civic …
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By Ike Uchechukwu – Calabar The Cross River State Police Command has arrested a middle-aged man, Godswill Ezekiel Ugbe for allegedly attempting to sell his employer’s car for a paltry 350,000 naira in Calabar. The suspect, who was arrested by the Anti Kidnapping and Cultism Squad AKCS, while driving the car to the potential buyer place was intercepted around Akpabuyo …
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By Ikechukwu Nnochiri – Abuja Ifeanyi Ejiofor, lead counsel to the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, on Tuesday, berated the Department of State Services, DSS, for granting a former Governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu, private access to his client in detention. Ejiofor, who described Kalu’s visit to his client as “bizarre and …
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As the year rolls to an end, the Ogun State Police Command has observed, with concerns, that most of the vehicles and motorcycles being used in carrying out criminal activities across the State are mostly unregistered ones. To this end, the Commissioner of Police, Lanre Bankole, has directed that anybody plying the road with unregistered vehicle and motorcycle in any …
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It was signs, wonders and miracles galore as Prophet Joshua Iginla-led Champions Royal Assembly Church celebrated her 15th anniversary with exotic car and cash gifts worth millions to pastors and deserving workers in the ministry. The anniversary held inside the 80,000 seaters auditorium was a week-long celebration which began with school of the prophets programme, international women’s conference, and the …
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The 18th annual thanksgiving service held today at the international headquarters of Grace Nation, aka Liberation City in Ojodu Berger, Lagos signaled the end of the church anniversary conference tagged “The 12 days of glory.” The annual conference held between 17 and 28 November 2021, was witnessed by over 40 million viewers across the world via Liberation TV and all …
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