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HoS, Folasade Yemi-Esan President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of nine Permanent Secretaries in the Federal Civil Service. The acting Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Folasade Yemi-Esan, stated this on Wednesday in Abuja in a statement signed by Olawunmi Ogunmosunle, Director, Communications, Office of the Head …

Oyedepo The Presiding Bishop of Living Faith Church Worldwide, Bishop David Oyedepo, has said the controversial hate speech bill being considered by the Senate is dead. He spoke on Tuesday night at the opening ceremony of Shiloh 2019, an annual event of the church which entered the 21st edition. The …

Diah Speaker, Taraba State House of Assembly, Peter Abel Diah, has resigned his position, THE PUNCH reports. This follows weeks of political intrigues in the state. The Speaker confirmed his resignation on Sunday, citing personal reasons. It was learnt that Diah had, until Sunday morning, been in control of 15 …

 …as N25m, hard currencies declared missing Two bank officials have been arrested by the Ekiti State Police Command over robbery incident in UBA branch in Oye Ekiti, the headquarters of Oye Local Government Area, on Thursday. The old generation bank was attacked by a seven-man robbery gang around 3PM  in …

FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedInWhatsAppEmail Our Reporter Accuses DSS of assaulting him Demands N500m compensation The convener of #RevolutionNow Movement, Omoyele Sowore, has filed a fresh suit against the Department of State Services (DSS) over his continued detention despite being granted bail by a Federal High Court in Abuja. In the suit marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/1409/2019 …

  The Lagos State House of Assembly has passed a resolution urging Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu to embark on scheduled maintenance of roads to ease the present gridlock in the state.  The House also resolved that the state Public Works Corporation should resort to scheduled maintenance of roads on working days …

The Chairman/CEO of Air Peace,  Allen Onyema has denied allegations of bank and money laundering leveled against him by the United State Justice Department. The US Attorney’s Office in the Northern District of Georgia had in a charge accused Onyema of money laundering “for moving more than $20 million from …

Thugs in police uniform have invaded Ward A of Crowther Memorial/Sabongari polling unit in Lokoja, Kogi State and successfully carted away eight ballot boxes after sporadic shooting. “Eight ballot boxes were carted away,’ according to Peter Phillips, Assistant Registration officer. He added that the card readers, his car key and …

Ogun State government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the British High Commission towards bringing urban renewal and public transportation up to speed with global best practices. Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Mr. Tokunbo Talabi, who signed on behalf of the State Government, and Head of Future …

Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki has called for peaceful and credible election ahead of Bayelsa and Kogi State governorship election on Saturday. Saraki said this while condemning the attack on Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State in Kogi State on Friday. It was reported that some gunmen arrived the Suitorial …