Oyetola Lauds Fallen Heroes on Supreme Sacrifice for Nation,
By Marlikberry,. The Governor of Osun State, Adegboyega Oyetola, has lauded the supreme sacrifice, selfless service and invaluable roles played by officers and men of the Nigerian Armed Forces in continually ensuring the oneness and indivisible Nigeria. He saluted the…
COVID-19: NYSC Opens Camps Jan 19, Bans Religious Gatherings,
By Marlikberry, The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has shifted the commencement date for the orientation programme for the next batch of corps members nationwide, saying camps would now be opened on Tuesday, January 19, 2021. It earlier fixed resumption…
14 Die in Kogi Ghastly Auto Crash,
By Marlikberry, Fourteen passengers, including five children, lost their lives in a ghastly motor accident which occurred along Anyingba -Ajaokuta road in Kogi State on Thursday. The State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr. Solomon Aghure…
Bank assets targeted over Shell’s $479m Nigerian debt,
By Marlikberry, Federal court officials and police visited First Bank of Nigeria Ltd.’s main branch in the southern oil hub of Port Harcourt on Jan. 12 to enforce an order to confiscate its property, Nigeria’s third-biggest lender said Wednesday in…
Peace returns as Cross River APC factions fuse,
By Marlikberry, Peace has finally returned to the Cross River State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the two factions have agreed on a 36-man harmonised Caretaker Committee to run its affairs. Indication to this was contained in…
Bobi Wine Claims Victory As Uganda Awaits Final Election Results,
By Marlikbery, Ugandan opposition leader, Bobi Wine, on Friday claimed victory in a presidential election, rejecting early results which gave President Yoweri Museveni a wide lead as a “joke”. I am very confident that we defeated the dictator by far….
Uganda’s President, Museveni Takes Early Election Lead As Bobi Wine Alleges Fraud,
By Marlikberry, Long-time leader, Yoweri Museveni, took an early lead in Uganda’s presidential election according to preliminary results on Friday, though his main rival, Bobi Wine, said there had been widespread fraud and his supporters had the right to protest,…
Unknown gunmen kidnap former Bauchi lawmaker, Abdulmumuni Ningi,
By Marlikberry, A former member of the Bauchi State House of Assembly, Abdulmumuni Ningi, was on Thursday night kidnapped by unknown gunmen. Confirming the incident to journalists on Friday morning, the Police Public Relations Officer in Bauchi, Ahmed Wakil, said…
Speaker, Abdulrazaq’s aide demand probe of Kwara killing,
By Marlikberry, Kwara Speaker Yakubu Danladi-Salihu has declared he is working with relevant authorities to get to the root causes of the bloody clash between operatives of Joint Border Drill and some members of Kwara community. Violent clash allegedly occurred…