Author: Yetunde Ogunmola
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Police rescue 50 stranded foreigners in Lagos building
Police in Lagos State have rescued at least 50 foreigners, from neighboring African countries, some of them children, from a duplex on Omola Road, in the Edemola area of Epe, Lagos. According to Report, the rescued persons, all foreigners, were kept in the building by a gang of job scammers Findings at the Okeoyibo Police…
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“She no fine reach my baby at All” – 2Face replies fan who compared Tiwa Savage with Annie Idibia
Veteran singer, Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba or 2Face, responds to a comparison made by a fan between his wife, Annie Idibia and singer Tiwa Savage. The actress who has been out of the country for a while posted photos on her Instagram page to announce her return to Nigeria. Among the pictures…
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Tinubu Sacks Buhari’s Son-in-law
President Bola Tnubu has sacked the son in-law of former President Mohammadu Buhari, Junaid Abdullah as the Director-General of the Border Communities Development Agency (BCDA), just under 2 years to wrap up his second four-year term as that Agency’s head. Tinubu in his place, approved the appointment of Dakorinama Alabo George, an…
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Tinubu Sacks Buhari’s Son-in-law
Nigerian President, Bola Tinubu President Bola Tnubu has sacked the son in-law of former President Mohammadu Buhari, Junaid Abdullah as the Director-General of the Border Communities Development Agency (BCDA), just under 2 years to wrap up his second four-year term as that Agency’s head. Tinubu in his place, approved the appointment of Dakorinama…
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Oba Olakulehin To Emerge New Olubadan Of Ibadan
By Yetunde Ogunmola The Balogun of Ibadanland, Owolabi Olakulehin is set to become the next Olubadan of Ibadan following the passing of Oba Dr. Mohood Lekan Balogun, Alli Okunmade II, the 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland. However, this will be subject to the approval of Governor Seyi Makinde. Olakulehin, the Balogun of Ibadanland, is…
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FG TO PARTNER ONDO GOVT ON LOW-COST HOUSING PROJECT
The federal government says plans are underway to build 1000 units of low-cost houses in Ondo State as part of the first phase of its affordable housing initiative. The Managing Director and Chief Executive of the Federal Housing Authority, Hon. Oyetunde Ojo, disclosed this during a courtesy visit to the…
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Lawyer dragged to court for refusing to pay for sex worker’s service
By Miracle Ogunde A sex worker, Queeneth John, has reportedly dragged a 26-year-old lawyer, Ekunife Emmanuel to court in Abuja for refusing to pay for her service. The lawyer was accused of breaking the law by not paying her, hurting her, and causing trouble. The problem started when the woman, Queeneth John, who works…
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Ondo govt approves N3.47b for rural access, agricultural marketing project
Ondo State Government has approved the sum of N3.47 billion counterpart funds for the Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (RAAMP). The fund was approved during Ondo State Executive Council meeting held on 13th of March, 2024. Addressing newsmen at a press briefing in coco conference hall on Thursday,…
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Bandits Demand N1Billion Ransom For Abducted Kaduna Schoolchildren, Workers
Gunmen who kidnapped 286 students and staff in Kaduna have demanded a sum of N1 billion for their release. The schoolchildren, some older students and members of the school staff were abducted on March 7 in the town of Kuriga, in Nigeria’s northwestern Kaduna State, in the first mass kidnapping in…
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Budget Padding Allegation: Senators Finally Reveal Amount They Received
By Our Correspondent In the ongoing debate over alleged misallocation of funds for constituency projects, senators have come forward to clarify the amounts they received from the 2024 budget. Contrary to earlier claims of receiving N500 million each, a Labour Party lawmaker, Senator Tony Nwoye and Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe disclosed receiving lower sums. Senator…