Peter Kayode Odetoyinbo has been installed as theBishop of Abeokuta Diocese. He was inaugurated yesterdayby a delegation of Pope Francis including members of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria, CCN. Odetoyinbo was appointed to the seat of Bishop in April 2014 from his Ibadan diocese following the appointment of Alfred Martins Adewale, former Bishop of…
LASU Yet to Resume Despite Government Order
Despite the directive by the Lagos State University Management that students and lecturers of the institution should resume on June 23, no academic activities has resumedin the school yet. And the reason for this is not far fetched as the Academic staff said their requirements have not yet been met. The Senior Staff Association of…
Abuja BlastUpdate: 21 dead, 17 Injured– police
The Police say the bomb blast, which occurred at the Banex Plaza, Abuja this afternoon has claimed at least 21 lives and left 17 others injured.
Secure Electronic Technology Plc &Globacom launch Nigeria Centenary Lottery Phase 2
Secure Electronic Technology Plc and Globacom have teamed up to launch a Nigeria Centenary Lottery television commercial where Nigerians have the chance to win fantastic prizes including 24 Hyundai Jeeps andN100m grand prize. Kemi Kaka, company’s business director while addressing newsmen at the event said the lottery was organized to give back to the society in a…
National Assembly Adjourns to Honour Late Kuta
The National Assembly has adjourned plenary for one day in honour of late Awaisu Kuta, Senator. Announcing the order for the adjournment this Tuesday, Victor Ndoma-Egba, Senate Leader, read out the order saying, “The Senate do announce the demise of Senator Dahiru Awaisu Kuta (1949 – 2014).” Until his demise,Kuta represented Niger East Senatorial District…
Plane Flying From Kano to Gabon Missing
Cameroon Aviation sources have declared missing a four-seater plane flying from Nigeria to Gabon through Cameroon. The plane, owned by the United States Company Global Aviation took off from Kano, northern Nigeria at 1800hours on Monday and was scheduled to arrive at Libreville in Gabon at 2300 hours, after a stopover in Douala, Cameroon. However,…
Accident On Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
A delivery van, belonging to Klein Abby Table Water Limited, was this afternoon involved in an accident shortly after the Berger long bridge inward Lagos on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway, leaving the driver with minor wounds on his arms and loss of some goods. According to eyewitnesses, the white van with the registration number GGE485XD, veered…
FAAN Staff Graduate As International Airport Managers
Three members of staff of The Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria, FAAN ha have graduated from the Airport’s Management Professional Accreditation Programme, AMPAP. The certified Airport Managers who successfully completed the AMPAP, in line with the Global ACI/ICAO objectives are Kabir Y. Mohammed, Chief of staff to the MD/CEO; Vivian Menyanga of the Training…
Armed Men Kill Five in Kenya Attack
At least five people were killed when unidentified armed men attacked Kasakakairu, a Kenyan village, before dawn today. According to eyewitness accounts, the men who were armed with guns and machetes invaded the city centre shooting and hacking residents to death. They later moved to Kasakakairu village and hacked targeted residents to death moving from…
Group Hails Ekiti Over Peaceful Conduct of Poll
The Media for Ethnic Equality, MEE has commended the people of Ekiti State for the peaceful conduct of weekend’s governorship election in the state. Iyiola Johnson, Publicity Secretary MEE in a statement commended INEC over the credible election and also the security agencies for performing their jobs professionally. “ Ekiti people has once again demonstrated their sophistication in…
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