Taxi and private hire drivers to face enhanced criminal record checks
Image copyright Getty Images Taxi and private hire drivers could have to pass enhanced criminal record checks before being granted a licence. Under the scheme, every council…
2019 elections: Bill Clinton cancels trip to meet Atiku, Buhari, gives reasons
Former US President, Bill Clinton, has cancelled his trip to Nigeria, ahead of Saturday’s general elections, saying the visit could be “politicized”. Clinton was scheduled to visit…
Gunmen kidnap 2 Bowen University staff in Osun
There is tension at the Bowen University, Iwo, Osun State following the abduction of two staff of the university at Ile-ogbo junction, along Iwo-Osogbo road. An eyewitness,…
2019 elections: Dele Momodu reveals why Bill Clinton cancelled trip to meet Atiku, Buhari
Publisher of Ovation International Magazine, Dele Momodu, has hinted on why former US President, Bill Clinton, cancelled his trip to Nigeria ahead of Saturday’s general elections. Writing…
MURIC issues warning to Nigerians ahead of 2019 election
Prof. Ishaq Akintola, Director, Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has appealed to Nigerians not to adopt a lukewarm attitude towards the forthcoming general election. Akintola in a statement…
Buhari reacts to death of ex-Army Chief, David Ejoor
President Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to the death of David Ejoor, a former Chief of Army Staff. Ejoor died at the weekend after battling with a protracted…
ASUU: Lecturers reject FG’s offer, take major decision
Chapters of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, have voted to continue the ongoing strike. The decision was reached after a nationwide referendum conducted by the…
Obasanjo government knows something about death of Bola Ige, protected the killer – Soyinka
Wole Soyinka, Nobel laureate, has accused former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s government of protecting and rewarding killers of former Minister of Justice,Bola Ige. Soyinka disclosed this while lamenting…
EFCC vs Ayo Oke: What happened in court during hearing on $205m ‘stashed’ by ex-NIA DG,wife
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday adjourned hearing till Feb. 7 against former Director-General, National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ayo Oke and his wife Folashade, over…
Why I received Buhari in Benue – Ortom
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has said that despite political deferences, he has no personal issues against President Muhammadu Buhari. Ortom stated this at the Nigerian Air…
Onnoghen: CUPP claims Buhari has ordered EFCC to arrest CJN today
The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has claimed that the President Muhammadu Buhari government, has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), to arrest the…