Truck crushes Army officer to death in Ogun

A truck loaded with granite on Friday crushed an Army officer identified as R. A. Nata’ala to death in Iyana Mortuary area of Abeokuta. The accident was said to have occurred around 10:30 a.m. According to an eyewitness, the victim was on his motorcycle with number plate: PKA 567 QD when a truck with registration…

Oyo-Ita is not corrupt, says C/River Deputy Speaker

The Deputy Speaker of Cross River House of Assembly, Mr Joseph Bassey, has expressed confidence in the character and integrity of the Head of Service of the Federation, Mrs. Winifred Oyo-Ita, declaring she is not corrupt. Bassey told reporters in Calabar on Friday that the allegations of fraud within her office were false and baseless,…

I will appeal my sack by Tribunal, Melaye vows

Senator Dino Melaye ( Kogi West, PDP) has described the ruling of the kogi West Election Petition Tribunal, nullifying his victory in the March 22nd 2019 election, as a miscarriage of justice. Senator Smart Adeyemi, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), had approached the tribunal for the redress, saying that the collation of…

BREAKING: APC Governors, Oshiomhole meet in Abuja

Governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on the platform of the Progressive Governors Forum and the national leadership of the party are meeting in Abuja. Although the agenda of the meeting is not known, the Chairman of the party, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole is expected to brief the governors on a number of issues including…

Tenant allegedly rapes landlady to death in Ekiti

A yet-to-be-identified commercial motorcyclist popularly called ‘Okada rider’ on Thursday allegedly raped a middle-aged woman, Mrs Bukola Olarewaju to death in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State capital. The suspect was alleged to have broken into the woman’s room located at Olorunda area of the state capital with a cutlass forcibly to perpetuate the dastard act. Olanrewaju, mother…

Total restates long -term commitment to Nigeria

The Total Group has restated its commitment to the long term development of Nigeria’s oil and gas industry and the improvement of the lives of Nigerians through the provision of clean, affordable energy. Total’s Chairman and CEO, Patrick Pouyanne, Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo and Minister of State for Petroleum, Ibe Kachikwu Total’s Chairman and CEO,…