The Management of Tai Solarin College of Education, Omu-Ijebu has debunked social media reports that some staff of the College died due to non-payment of salaries by the Ogun State Government. Recall that the College had recently lost one of her staff to death. It is on that premise that the rumors were peddled. In…
Day: August 14, 2020
DSS Faults Mailafia’s Claim On Boko Haram Sponsor, Says It’s Fake News
The Department of State Services (DSS) has faulted the claim by a former Central Bank of Nigeria Chief, Obadiah Mailafia, that a Northern Governor is the leader of Boko Haram. The DSS spokesman, Peter Afunanya, described the claim as fake news, saying it only lends credence to the service’s alert about desperate efforts by some notable…
Man Bags Life Imprisonment For Raping Minor In Ondo
A high court sitting in Akure, Ondo State State capital has sentenced a man, Omotayo Adanlawo to life imprisonment for raping a 10-year-old girl. The defendant failed to give convincing evidence and testimony to prove his innocence in the rape allegations, the judge, Justice Samuel Bola, who gave the judgement, said. The sexual assault incident occured on…
[BREAKING] Arsenal Sign Brazilian Star Willian
Arsenal completed the signing of Willian on a three-year deal on Friday after the Brazilian winger’s contract at Chelsea expired. The Brazilian has put pen to paper on a three-year deal with the Gunners, believed to be worth around £100,000-a-week. The number 12 was most recently worn by Stephan Lichtsteiner at Arsenal – who incidentally…
Gunmen Kill Bauchi Lawmaker, Abduct Two Wives, Child
Yet to be identified gunmen on Thursday night killed of a member of the Bauchi State House of Assembly representing Dass constituency, Musa Mante Baraza, the Police have confirmed on Friday. According to the Bauchi State Police Command through the PPRO, DSP Ahmed Wakili confirmed that the lawmaker was attacked and killed at his residence…
FG Signs MoU With India On Space Usage, Exploration
The Federal Government has signed an agreement with India on the usage and exploration of the outer space. The signing of the MoU took place on Thursday during a virtual meeting at the headquarters of the Federal Ministry of Science and Technology in Abuja. A statement by the India Ministry of External Affairs indicated that…