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January, 2021

  • 14 January

    Oyo Governor Makinde, deputy at loggerheads over 2023

    There are indications that Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde and his deputy, Rauf Olaniyan, are not on the same page. And sources have confided that the bone of contention, is the 2023 poll. While the governor is working hard to deliver on his promises to earn a second term, the source said his deputy also harbours a governorship ambition. The ...

  • 14 January

    Hacker Hacks Access Bank’s Data, Gain Access To Customers’ Personal details

    Chris Ihebuzor is now before an Ikeja Special Offences Court, Lagos for alleged stealing, cyber stalking and demanding money with written threats from Access bank Plc. He was docked by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on a 6-count charge bothering on stealing, unauthorized access and modification of computer materials. According to the EFCC prosecutor, Franklin Ofoma, the defendant ...

  • 14 January

    Funmi Olorunnipa Badejo to Serve as Counsel in Biden’s White House

    President elect Joe Biden has appointed Funmi Olorunnipa-Badejo to serve associate counsel in the incoming administration. She served as ethics counsel in the same office toward the end of the Obama administration. She currently works for Democrats on the House committee with oversight over the government’s coronavirus response. She is a graduate of the University of California Berkeley School of ...

  • 14 January

    Presidency orders “Nobody should  order Kukah out of Sokoto”

    The reported ultimatum by a group based in Sokoto, “Muslim Solidarity Forum,” calling on the Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Most Rev Matthew Hassan Kukah to tender an unreserved apology to the entire Muslim Ummah over his recent “malicious comments” against Islam, or quietly and quickly leave the state, is wrong because it is not in line with the Constitution of ...

  • 14 January

    Bayelsa Govt clears controversy over Face of Bayelsa Girl Child, b/w Nengi & Eradiri

    The Bayelsa state government has reacted to the confusion that emerged after Bayelsa-born First Class Law Graduate, Miss Eradiri was announced as the face of the Bayelsa Girl Child. In a statement, the state government revealed that the reality TV star and Miss Eradiri are to work together to inspire the girl child in Bayelsa state. After the announcement of ...

  • 14 January

    BREAKING! Trump is First President In US History To Be Impeached Twice

    One week before Trump is to leave office, a total of 232 lawmakers, including 10 Republicans who broke with the president, voted to impeach the defiant Republican leader for high crimes and misdemeanours on a single charge of “incitement of insurrection.” So, as it stands Donald J Trump, the one term 45th President of the United States of America, has ...

  • 14 January

    States, Doctors kick over how FG shares Covid 19 vaccine

    The template of sharing formula is unclear .Doctors and states in Nigeria are complaining . The Nigerian Medical Association, the National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives and a coalition of labour and civil society organisations, the Alliance for the Survival of COVID-19 and Beyond, have advised the Federal Government to ensure transparency in the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines. The ...

  • 14 January

    Bayelsa 1st -class law graduate says, Skimpy skirts invite sex -for- marks -lecturers

    The first female first-class law graduate of the Niger Delta University, Wilberforce Island, Bayelsa State, Ebizi Eradiri, has revealed that  the starting point to ward off randy lecturers is to avoid mini skirts. “For me not to even attract the wrong lecturers to myself.. “I was very conscious of my dressing, She said this while exposing some randy lecturers who almost ...

  • 13 January

    Ogun gov insists: Schools resume January 18

    The Ogun State Government has announced Monday, 18th January, 2021, the official resumption date for the second term of 2020/2021 academic session. According to the Ogun State School Calendar for 2020/2021 Academic Year, second term commences on Monday, January 18, 2021. As usual, there will be a two-day mid-term break from Thursday, February 11, 2021 and Friday, February 12, 2021. ...

  • 13 January

    Trump declares state of emergency in DC ahead of Biden’s Jan 20 inauguration

    United States (U.S.) President Donald Trump has declared a state of emergency in Washington D.C.. The declaration came on the heels of a revelation by the  police of three plots to attack the Capitol Building ahead of Joe Biden’s inauguration, including the “largest armed protest in American history”. It also came as the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) alerted its agents ...