The Edo State Police Command says it has arrested the husband of Mrs Toluige Olokoobi, mother of “mummy calm down” boy, days after news broke that she committed suicide. Olokoobi was the mother to Oreofeoluwa Lawal-Babalola, the little boy whose video went viral after begging his mother with “Mummy, calm down” in 2020. Oreofeoluwa became…
On Friday, Oyo Police Command paraded a 45-year-old suspected ritualist identified as Hassan Kolawole with a fresh human head in Ibadan. Kolawole was strutted close by nine different suspects who were captured for different wrongdoings at various areas at the Command Headquarters Eleyele, in the Ibadan Northwest Local government. The suspect, as advised by the…
The Chairman of Lokoja Local Government Council in Kogi State, Hon. Mohammed D Mohammed is reportedly dead. It was reported that the Late Hon. Mohammed was said to have died of high blood pressure in the early hours of Friday, November 10, 2023. The chairman’s last outing was during the All Progressives Congress (APC) meeting…
National Labour congress (NLC) in conjunction with Trade Union Congress (TUC) has scheduled a press conference today (Friday) on the impending nationwide action starting next week, Tuesday, November 14. The meeting was made known by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) General Secretary, Comrade Emmanuel Ugboaja, on Thursday during a visit to the Inspector-General of Police…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to disqualify Governor Hope Uzodimma and his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), 24 hours before the Imo governorship election. This was as a result of the reported involvement of the APC and Governor Uzodimma in producing and circulating a fake video…
Former General Secretary of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, Chief Frank Kokori, on Thursday, called on the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress to sheathe their swords and give President Bola Tinubu time to address the ailing economy before deciding on embarking on strike. Kokori, who is…
A Former General Secretary of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, Frank Kokori, is lying critically ill in a hospital in Warri Delta state with kidney related ailment Kokori, a well-known unionist and leader during the General Sani Abacha’s military junta, said if he had money, he would have sought treatment…
Some appointees of governor of Anambra state have been fingered in the diversion of market IGR in the state. One of those fingered is the PG of Anambra State Market Amalgamated Traders Association ASMATA Chief Humphrey Chukwudi Anuna for conniving with some agents to ensure that revenue meant for Government is not remitted, he is…
Twelve companies based in Anambra state have been awarded the Mandatory Conformity Assessment Programme certificate by the Standards Organisation of Nigeria for maintaining the prestigious awards of quality. The awards presentation ceremony took place at the SON office, in Nnewi, Anambra State, on Thursday. Speaking at the event, the Director General of SON, Mallam Farouk…
No fewer than eleven suspected miscreants have been nabbed by the Kano State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) In a statement by the Command’s spokesperson, on Thursday, Ibrahim Idris-Abdullahi, he said operatives of the Anti-Vandalism Unit of the command, Gezawa and Garun Malam Divisions arrested the suspects for allegedly committing…
