Dimeji Bankole jeered over guber election ‘very poor’ result
A former speaker of the Federal House of Representatives, Dimeji Bankole is currently getting knocks over his poor performance at the recent governorship election in Ogun State.
Certainly, this is not a flattering period for...
Applying antimalarial drugs to bed nets could lead to drop in malaria transmission –...
Mosquitoes that landed on surfaces coated with the antimalarial compound atovaquone were completely blocked from developing Plasmodium falciparum (P. falciparum), the parasite that causes malaria, according to new research led by Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public...
Ogun APC says guber poll victory miraculous
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State has described the victory of the party’s at the state’s governorship and state House of Assembly elections held on March 9 as “miraculous.”
A former Commissioner for...
Offa Robbery: Abba Kyari, Police forced us to implicate Saraki, suspects revealed
In the trial of three men over the April 5, 2018, bank robbery in Offa, Kwara state, the suspects told a high court in Ilorin, the state capital that their confessional statements admitting to the crime,...
Atiku, Makinde visit Obasanjo in Abeokuta
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar and Oyo State Governor-elect, Seyi Makinde on Thursday, paid a visit to ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo in Abeokuta, the Ogun state capital.
Kehinde Akinyemi, Obasanjo’s media...
Guber Election: Buhari shuns meeting with Bauchi, Adamawa governors
President Muhammadu Buhari reportedly shunned Governor Mohammed Abubakar of Bauchi State and his Adamawa State counterpart, Jibrilla Bindow, when the duo visited the Presidential Villa on Thursday.
The two governors on the platform of the...
Electoral Reforms: INEC opts to work with National Assembly
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday promised it would work with the 9th National Assembly to review and strengthen the nation’s electoral laws.
The commission also said it would immediately commence work on...
‘I want to be in the Senate’ – Okorocha begs INEC to release his...
Outgoing Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha has appealed to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to issue him with certificate of return as the senator-elect for Imo West.
He made the appeal at a...
Over 1,000 buildings in Lagos Island are weak for human habitation
The national president, Building Collapse Prevention Guild (BCPG), Kunle Awobodu has said there are over 1,000 buildings unfit for human habitation in Lagos Island.
Awobodu speaking in an interview with NAN, said his group had...
FG bans Boeing 737 Max 8 planes from Nigeria’s airspace
The federal government has banned Boeing 737 Max 8 airplanes from flying into Nigeria’s airspace following a fatal crash in Ethiopia over the weekend.
Hadi Sirika, minister of state, aviation, disclosed this to state house...