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  • I’m ready to waive my immunity to be probed over corruption –Makinde

    Oyo State governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has declared his resolve to waive his immunity as governor to be probed over corruption charges if found wanting. The governor made this declaration on Wednesday when he forwarded the Oyo State Anti-Corruption bill, 2019 to the State House of Assembly for legislative action. He stated that his decision…

  • Flood destroys 50 houses, displaces 200 persons in Jigawa

    Flood has destroyed more than 50 houses and displaced over 200 persons in Yalleman and Dakayyawa towns in Kaugama local government area of Jigawa. The Information Officer for the council, Alhaji Fahad Muhammad, said on Tuesday that the flood was caused by heavy rain which began by 4 p.m. on Monday and lasted till 10…

  • BREAKING: Alleged rape: CAN intervenes, appeals to Dakolo to end war

    The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has appealed to Mrs. Busola Timi Dakolo and other parties involved in the alleged rape case controversy against the General Overseer of Commonwealth of Zion Assembly, COZA, Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo, to sheath their swords. This is as it said it was already embarking on an amicable way of solving…

  • Terrorism: Army may ease out soldiers with low fighting spirit

    The Nigerian Army may ease out soldiers with low fighting spirit in the ongoing battle against terrorism in the North East. This indication was given by the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai. Speaking on Sunday during the closing of the Army Headquarters Transformational leadership workshop in Abuja, on the need to increase…