The All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, on Firday, produced two National chairman. The south Daily monitored the development which occurred in Anambra and Imo state. While Victor Oye, the former chairman was re-elected in Awka, Anambra state, Edozie Njoku’s convention that produced him as new National chairman of APGA, occurred …
Read More »Monthly Archives: May 2019
Ogun assembly declares all last minute appointments by Amosun null, void
The Ogun Assembly, on Friday, passed a bill nullifying all appointments, employments and financial agreements done by former Gov. Ibikunle Amosun between Feb. 9 and May 28. The passage of the bill entitled, “Nullification of Irregularities (Amendment) Law, 2019,”at plenary followed the suspension of the Assembly’s standing orders 45-48 to …
Read More »Oyo State Govt proscribes NURTW, takes over all motor parks
The Oyo State Government has proscribed the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) and taken over the control of all motor parks in the state. The Chief of Staff, Government House, Ibadan, Bisi Ilaka, disclosed this on Friday during a news conference at the Executive Chambers of the governor’s …
Read More »Federal Government declares Tuesday 4th, and Wednesday 5th Public Holidays
The Federal Government has declared Tuesday 4th and Wednesday 5th June, 2019 as public holidays to mark the Muslim Eid-il-Fitr Celebration. The declaration was announced in a statement signed by the Director, Press and Public Relations in the Ministry of Interior, Mohammed Manga. Mamga said the Permanent Secretary in the …
Read More »JABU shut down as intruder invades female hostel again
The management of the Joseph Ayo Babalola University, Ikeji Arakeji, Osun State, has directed the students of the institution to proceed on a two-week break. It was gathered that the development was not unconnected with the security breaches in the female hostels, which led to a peaceful protest by the …
Read More »Don’t downgrade Enugu international airport, Senate warns FG
The Senate on Thursday urged the Federal Government not to downgrade the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, as earlier threatened by the immediate past minister of aviation, Hadi Sirika. The upper chamber also urged the Federal Government to rehabilitate the runway of the airport for the safety of passengers and …
Read More »Gunmen kill Delta polytechnic Non Teaching staff.
A senior employee of the Delta State Polytechnic, Ogwashi-Uku, Chukwudi John, has been killed by unknown gunmen at Ogwashi-Uku in the Aniocha South Local Government Area of the state barely a month after a contract staff of the institution, Prince Chukwuedo, was killed on the school premises. John was reportedly …
Read More »Man buried alive for beheading his brother in Cross River
A man from Liokom village in the Wanihem community, Yala Local Government Area of Cross River State, was on Wednesday, May 29, allegedly buried alive by angry villagers for beheading his elder brother. The man was said to have been buried in the same grave with his slain brother. It …
Read More »A mother of three walks to death over N6m in Delta state.
A single mother of three children, Lovett Ighorodhe, slumped and died during the Delta State Governor Annual Elders’ Tournament Walk tagged: ‘Walk to Health’ in Asaba on Monday. The 10-kilometre walk that was strictly for Delta residents between the ages of 55 and 70 without gender discrimination was one of …
Read More »Alleged cyber fraud: Naira Marley gets N2m bail
The Federal High Court in Lagos, granted bail in the sum of N2m to up-and-coming musician, Azeez Fashola, alias Naira Marley, who was arraigned on cyber fraud charges. Justice Nelson Oweibo granted the bail to the defendant with two sureties in like sum. The judge said one of the sureties …
Read More »