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FIGHTING BOKO HARAM: Zulum Approves Scholarship For Orphans Of Civilian JTF Killed Since 2013
The Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum has approved government scholarship for children, most of them orphans, whose fathers were volunteers amongst Civilian JTF, hunters and vigilantes killed at battle fronts while fighting Boko…
Oyo Govt Approves N9.3b For 106 Mass Transit Buses, As UI Workers Protest Alleged Imposition Of VC Aspirant
The Oyo state government has approved the procurement of one hundred and six mass transit buses to enhance intra city mobility and complement its fleet of buses from the pacesetter transport service with an estimated cost of 9.3 billion…
Current World’s Fastest Man Coleman Banned From Olympics
Athletics superstar, Christian Coleman, will miss next summer’s Tokyo Olympics after his two-year suspension for skipping drugs tests was upheld.
The world’s fastest man is ineligible to compete until May 2022, meaning he will…
Sanwo Olu Read Riot Act To Miscreants,Promises To Compensate Victims Of Fagba Ethnic Violence
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has read a riot act to miscreants and hoodlums in Lagos, urging them to be law abiding and peaceful or face the full wrath of the law.
Speaking during a visit to Fagba in Ifako-Ijaiye Local…
Cyprus Bound Student Arrested With 13.55 kg Of Cannabis In Abuja
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA) Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, (NAIA) Special Area Command, has a foiled an attempt by an intending student to smuggle 13.55 kilogrammes of cannabis to Cyprus.
The Head of Public…
NUJ Bans Media Coverage Of Police Activities In Delta
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Delta State Council, has banned coverage of all police activities in the state over the unwarranted attack and brutalization of Vanguard Correspondent, Akpokona Omafuaire.
According to a statement,…
Army,Police Arrest Hoodlums Over Attempt To Loot Abuja NYSC Camp
A combined security operatives of the Nigeria Police Force and Army on Tuesday , arrested some hoodlums for vandalising and attempting to loot some properties belonging to the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Abuja ,the Federal…
LASG Approves Full Resumption Of Markets, As LASEMA Puts Off Ogba Petrol Station Fire
The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the full resumption of operations of both food markets and non food markets.
They are now to open daily.
In a statement announcing this, the Commissioner for Local…
#ENDSAR PROTEST: Attack On My Business, Collateral Damage ― Igbakpa
The member representing Ethiope federal constituency, Rep Ben Igbakpa yesterday described the attack on his business mall in Sapele local government area of Delta State as a collateral damage.
The mall, located along Ajogodo road, was…
LEKKI SHOOTING: Sanwo Olu To Provide CCTV Footage For Judicial Panel Of Inquiry
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday said the Federal Government and Lagos State Government would ensure that anyone found culpable in last Tuesday's shooting at the Lekki Toll Plaza would be held accountable for their…