Nigerian University Bans Students, Workers From Wearing Shorts, Finger Nails, Eyelashes, Other Artificial Materials To Campus Nigerian University Bans Students, Workers From Wearing Shorts, Finger Nails, Eyelashes, Other Artificial Materials To Campus The management of the Godfrey Okoye University, Enugu State, has banned the wearing of shorts by staff and students to work and lectures. The private university owned by the Catholic Diocese of Enugu also said that fixing finger nails, eye lashes, and other artificial materials on the body would no longer be allowed in the university henceforth. The Vice Chancellor of the University, Reverend Father Christian Anieke, announced…
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Anti-Tinubu Protester Remanded In Prison For Medical Observation Anti-Tinubu Protester Remanded In Prison For Medical Observation A Magistrate Court in Abuja on Thursday ordered the remand of Obiajulu Uja, the passenger forcefully taken off an Ibom Air Flight in Abuja while shouting that President-elect, Bola Tinubu should not be inaugurated in Kuje prison for one month for medical observation of his mental status. While at the prison, the court ordered that Ujah should be carefully examined by medical personnel who will give a report on the state of his mind in writing. Ujah, believed to be one of the supporters…
JUST IN: Mass Promotion Rocks Nigerian Police Officers JUST IN: Mass Promotion Rocks Nigerian Police Officers The Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Usman Alkali Baba, has directed the Deputy Inspector-General of Police in charge of the Department of Finance and Administration to coordinate the Force Secretary for the setting up of Departmental Selection Board (DSB) for the screening and selection of deserving members of the Inspectorate cadre for recommendation to the Police Service Commission for promotion to the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police II (ASP II). A statement signed by Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, made this known on…
EXCLUSIVE: Police Officers Raid Houses, Boutique, Restaurant, Arrest ‘Innocent Nigerians’; Extort 35,000 From Each Person As Bail EXCLUSIVE: Police Officers Raid Houses, Boutique, Restaurant, Arrest ‘Innocent Nigerians’; Extort 35,000 From Each Person As Bail Some policemen from Alapere police station in Lagos on Tuesday night illegally arrested over 10 Nigerians after a raid on some boutiques and restaurant. Despite not seeing anything incriminating evidence on them, they were forced to pay N35,000 each before being released. They were all arrested at Oriola Street in Alapere around 8 pm. According to multiple sources, some of them were picked up in front…
Ortom Fires Back At Presidency, Says Benue Killings Approved By Buhari Ortom Fires Back At Presidency, Says Benue Killings Approved By Buhari The Benue State Government has reacted to the clarifications made by the presidency on President Buhari’s effort in the security situation in the State. A comment on the security situation in the state blames the poor intervention by president Buhari on Governor Ortom’s stiff opposition to intervention. But a statement issued and signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Nathaniel Ikyur, on Thursday in reaction to the presidency’s comment, says with the latest position of the…
BREAKING: NIS Gets New Boss Information reaching Ibom Focus says that NIS Gets New Boss The board of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has directed the acting comptroller-general of the organisation, Isah Jere, to hand over to his immediate junior. This is contained in a letter issued on Wednesday in Abuja by the acting secretary of the board, Edmund Obasi. The board oversees the Federal Fire Service, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps and the Nigerian Correctional Service. Mr Obasi, in the letter, said the directive was sequel to the impending expiration of the one-year extension in office granted to…
BREAKING: Fresh Crisis Rocks Labour Party As Factional Chairman Fires Five Executive Members, Tells Peter Obi To Stop ‘Hobnobbing With Abure’ BREAKING: Fresh Crisis Rocks Labour Party As Factional Chairman Fires Five Executive Members, Tells Peter Obi To Stop ‘Hobnobbing With Abure’ The leadership tussle in the Labour Party has taken a different twist as the factional acting chairman of the party, Lamidi Apapa, has suspended five party executive members. The suspended members were punished for attending the National Executive Council meeting convened by the embattled party chairman, Julius Abure in Asaba, the Delta State capital. This was contained in…
‘I’m Unaware’, Hakimi’s Mother Reacts To Son’s Fortune In Her Name Trend ‘I’m Unaware’, Hakimi’s Mother Reacts To Son’s Fortune In Her Name Trend Morocco and Paris Saint-Germain defender, Achraf Hakimi’s mother, Saida Mouh has reacted to the rumours that her son’s fortune was transferred into her name, saying she was not aware of any arrangement. The social media was agog last weekend as Hakimi’s wife Hiba Abouk, following their formal separation, discovered that she could not claim half of her ex-husband’s assets because they are in his mother’s name. While the issue has attracted mixed reactions across the globe,…
BREAKING: Peter Obi Makes U-Turn Over Land, Air And Sea’ Comment BREAKING: Peter Obi Makes U-Turn Over Land, Air And Sea’ Comment The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has reversed himself and called on his supporters to remain calm even under provocation, saying that his supporters must not allow those bent on using any pretext to plunge Nigeria into chaos. Obi is challenging the ‘victory’ of Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the February 25 presidential election in which he came third behind Tinubu and Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party. Earlier,…
EXCLUSIVE: Tinubu Writes SGF, Adds Kyari, 12 Other Names To Presidential Inauguration Committee, Full List EXCLUSIVE: Tinubu Writes SGF, Adds Kyari, 12 Other Names To Presidential Inauguration Committee, Full List Nigeria’s ‘president-elect’, Bola Tinubu, has announced a 13-man Presidential Inauguration Committee to plan for a week-long presidential inauguration event that will usher him and his ‘VP-elect’ Kashim Shettima in as the 5th Executive President and Vice-President of the country. Tinubu, in a letter to the Secretary to the Government of Federation, Mr. Boss Mustapha, announced a former Senator representing Borno North and current National Deputy Chairman (North) of the ruling…