In a swift reaction to the police claim that he has been sponsoring and arming political thugs in his state., Dino Melaye , the senator         representing Kogi West,  has denied the allegations during a telephone interview with Channels Television . “It’s all a gang up to silence me,” he said. “The battle to liberate Kogi […]

  Winifred Bosa An Ogun State High Court sitting in Abeokuta, has sentenced a Federal Pay Officer, Mr. Lawal Wilson Olusegun, to 127 years imprisonment for diverting N103 million meant for infrastructural development and  meal subsidies of three federal government colleges. The convict was charged before Hon. Justice Olatokunbo Majekodunmi, by the Independent Corrupt Practices […]

The suspects were arrested by troops of 707 Special Forces Brigade presently taking part in the Exercise Cat Race called Ayem Akpatuma in the state. They were arrested for alleged involvement in the destruction of farmlands in Benue on March 17, 2018. Director Army Public Relations, Brigadier General Texas Chukwu in a statement on Sunday […]

The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Ltd (SPDC) has denied allegations of environmental mismanagement in the Niger Delta levelled against it at the weekend by Amnesty International, reiterating its commitment to swift response to oil spill incidents as much as access and security conditions permit teams to mobilise and deploy to spill sites to […]

The African Centre for Media and Information Literacy (AFRICMIL), has called on the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, to urgently intervene and void the sack of a lecturer, Mr Joseph Akeju, whose appointment was terminated by the governing council of Yaba College of Technology (Yabatech), Lagos, for exposing corrupt practices at the institution. Mr. Akeju, […]

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the constitution of membership for the National Food Security Council. The President gave the approval days after he announced the intention of the Federal Government to establish the council. Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr Garba Shehu, revealed this in a statement by him in […]

A Ghanaian schoolteacher who used chalkboard drawings to teach computer science because his farming village had no laptops found himself the star of a global conference in Singapore. Richard Appiah Akoto, who drew coloured chalk diagrams to teach impoverished rural pupils how a PC works, rubbed shoulders with Silicon Valley hotshots in the glitzy Asian […]