6 m. ago Obey traffic rules during Easter celebration, FRSC advises motorists

The Federal Road Safety Corps, Ogun Sector Command, has advised motorists to obey traffic rules and regulations in order to stay alive during the Easter celebration. Mr Memee Timothy, the Ifo Unit Commander of FRSC, gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday in Ota, Ogun. “Motorists should refrain Read More

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74 m. ago CSOs Launch Energy Transition As Gas Flaring, Others Threaten Communities

A civil society organisation (CSO) committed to poverty and environmental risk reduction has expressed concerns over widespread gas flaring, methane emissions, environmental degradation and carbon pollution in the Niger Delta. Towards this end, the Network Advancement Program for Poverty and Disaster Risk Reduction (NAPPDRR) has rallied global agencies including Global Greengrants Fund (GGF) and Oilwatch […]

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74 m. ago Exciting Showdown Ahead As 4th Annual Aviation Cup Africa Golf Tourney Holds In May

The anticipation is building as the 4th Annual Aviation Cup Africa Golf Tournament gears up for an exhilarating showdown at the Ikeja Golf Club from May 16 to 17, 2025. Prominent aviation companies and institutions, including ExecuJet Nigeria FZE, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), and the African Civil Aviation Commission (AFCAC), are already […]

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3 h. ago Kebbi to sponsor 70 students to Saudi Arabia for various Degree programmes

From Olanrewaju Lawal, Birnin Kebbi  The Kebbi State Government has concluded arrangements to sponsor 70 students to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for conventional and religious degree programmes. The initiative is part of the ‘Kaura Capacity Building Project 2025’ under the Office of the Special Adviser to the Governor on Religious Affairs. Special Adviser to […] The post Kebbi to sponsor 70 students to Saudi Arabia for various Degree programmes appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Lagos deputy governor slams Eko DisCo for hiking his electricity bill to N29m in 1 month

By Chinelo Obogo Lagos State Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat has condemned the exorbitant electricity bills given to consumers by distribution companies (DisCos). Speaking at a roundtable between the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) and the Lagos State Government on Monday, Hamzat who represented Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, cited his own household bill which he said surged from […] The post Lagos deputy governor slams Eko DisCo for hiking his electricity bill to N29m in 1 month appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Kwara court remands Portable over failure to fulfil bail conditions

An Upper Area Court sitting in Ilorin, Kwara State, has remanded Habeeb Okikiola Badmus, controversial Nigerian singer, popularly known as read more Kwara court remands Portable over failure to fulfil bail conditions

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9 h. ago Delta gov fires back at Ned Nwoko over defection allegations

Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has described as laughable the claim that he is planning to dump the Peoples Democratic Party for the All Progressives Congress. He challenged the senator representing Delta North Senatorial District, Ned Nwoko, who made the defection claim, to provide the evidence to prove the claim. Nwoko had, at the weekend, Read More

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13 h. ago PDP’s 2023 Cross River Deputy Governorship Candidate, Emana, Moves To APC

Dr. Emana Duke Ambrose-Amawhe, the former deputy governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 elections in Cross River State, has officially joined the All Progressives Congress (APC). Her defection is the latest in a series of high-level political realignments in the state, Known for her strong political base in the southern […] The post PDP’s 2023 Cross River Deputy Governorship Candidate, Emana, Moves To APC appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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15 h. ago Return home for Easter celebration, Police assures on security in Anambra

As security agencies launch operation zero kidnapping and other violent crimes   From Aloysius Attah and Emmanuel Uzor, Awka   The Police in Anambra state has given the assurance of adequate security and preparedness of the command in Anambra to protect the citizens as Easter celebration gets underway. Commissioner of Police, Anambra State Command, Ikioye […] The post Return home for Easter celebration, Police assures on security in Anambra appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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17 h. ago Portable Remanded In Kwara Prison Over Unmet Bail Requirements

Controversial singer Okikiola Badmus, better known as Portable, has been remanded at the Oke Kura Correctional Centre in Ilorin, Kwara State, after failing to meet the strict bail conditions set by an Upper Area Court in the state. This comes after the singer appeared in court on Monday over allegations of defamation filed against him […] The post Portable Remanded In Kwara Prison Over Unmet Bail Requirements appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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19 h. ago Portable remanded in prison after failing to meet bail conditions

Nigerian singer Okikiola Badmus, better known as Portable, has been remanded in the Oke Kura Correctional Centre in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, after failing to meet his bail conditions. Daily Sun reported that the controversial artiste was granted N1 million bail, conditional upon the provision of two sureties in like sum. Portable appeared in […] The post Portable remanded in prison after failing to meet bail conditions appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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19 h. ago Eight Candidates Shortlisted For TESCOM Job In Kwara Fail Drug Test

At least eight candidates shortlisted for teaching jobs under Kwara State Teaching Service Commission have been disqualified after testing positive for banned substances. It was gathered that the applicants, who were among the 1,800 candidates selected for final screening, lost their slots following a drug test conducted by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency. In […] The post Eight Candidates Shortlisted For TESCOM Job In Kwara Fail Drug Test appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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19 h. ago Portable Granted N1m Bail In Kwara Court Following Osupa’s Petition

Controversial musician Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, was charged by the Kwara State Police Command on Monday at an Upper Area Court in Ilorin, Kwara State. Notably, Portable was arrested on Saturday by the Kwara State Police in Abeokuta, Ogun State, following a petition from fuji musician Saheed Osupa Akorede. As confirmed in a […] The post Portable Granted N1m Bail In Kwara Court Following Osupa’s Petition appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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19 h. ago Controversial Singer Portable Remanded In Kwara Prison Over Unmet Bail Conditions

Controversial singer Habeeb Okikiola Badmus, popularly called Portable, has been remanded in the Oke Kura Correctional Centre in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, over his inability to meet stringent bail conditions imposed by an Upper Area Court in the state on Monday. LEADERSHIP recalls that the singer appeared in court on Monday following charges of […]

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20 h. ago JUST IN: Portable remanded in Kwara prison over inability to meet bail conditions

Controversial singer, Okikiola Badmus, popularly known as Portable, has been remanded in the Oke Kura Correctional Centre in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, over his inability to meet stringent bail conditions imposed by an Upper Area Court in the state. This follows the singer’s appearance in court on Monday on the charges of defamation character Read More

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20 h. ago UPDATED: Portable remanded in Kwara prison over inability to meet bail conditions

Controversial singer, Okikiola Badmus, popularly known as Portable, has been remanded in the Oke Kura Correctional Centre in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, over his inability to meet stringent bail conditions imposed by an Upper Area Court in the state. This follows the singer’s appearance in court on Monday on the charges of defamation of Read More

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21 h. ago 8 Shortlisted Applicants Fail Kwara TESCOM Drug Test, Lose Slots

At least eight of the 1,800 shortlisted applicants for the Kwara State Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) jobs have tested positive to outlawed drugs. They have therefore automatically lost their slots to the next best candidates in the highly competitive exercise. TESCOM chairman, Bello Abubakar disclosed that the eight shortlisted candidates tested positive to hard drugs […]

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21 h. ago Cross River gov welcomes PDP deputy gov candidate, Emana, to APC

Cross River State Governor, Bassey Otu, on Sunday received the 2023 deputy governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Dr Emana Ambrose-Amawhe, into the All Progressives Congress. Her visit to the governor came hours after she announced her defection to the APC via her X handle. Emana was led to the governor and his wife, Read More

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21 h. ago Controversial Singer Portable Docked In Kwara Court, Gets N1m Bail

The Kwara State Police Command, on Monday, arraigned controversial singer, Badmus Habeeb Okikiola, popularly called Portable, before a Upper Area Court in Ilorin, Kwara State. LEADERSHIP reports that Portable was earlier on Saturday arrested by men of the Kwara State Police Command in Abeokuta, Ogun State capital, following a petition written against him by a […]

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21 h. ago JUST IN: Singer Portable granted N1m bail in Osupa defamation suit

An Upper Area Court in Ilorin, Kwara State, has granted singer Portable bail in the sum of N1 million. Portable, who is known for continuously courting controversy, was arraigned for criminal defamation, intimidation, inciting public disturbance, and cyberstalking. It was also determined by the court that Portable’s bail is conditional upon the provision of two […] The post JUST IN: Singer Portable granted N1m bail in Osupa defamation suit appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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