The Nigerian government has secured $800 million, equivalent to N368,288,000,000 from the World Bank under the National Social Investment Programme as part of palliative measures to mitigate the negative effects of the planned removal of the petroleum subsidy by June 2023.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Abuja Zonal Command, today, April 6, 2023, arrested 8 suspected internet fraudsters. They were arrested in Kubwa, a suburb of Abuja and Mararaba in neighbouring Nasarawa State.
Lai Mohammed, minister of information and culture, says Afenifere, the Yoruba socio-political organisation, is still pained by the defeat suffered by Peter Obi, candidate of the Labour Party (LP).
Mohammed had recently warned Obi against inciting violence.
Oba Ogboni Agbaye,Adetoyese Abdul Olakisan and two other people, on Monday died in a road accident along the Ila/Edemonsi/Imesi-Ile Road.
t was learnt that Olakisan, the officer-in- charge of Imesi Ile police post, and one other passenger said to be a woman, were in the vehicle coming from Ila and heading to Imesi-Ile.
A serial armed robber cum rapist was on Wednesday morning beaten to death by an angry mob at Adagbada/Arola community in Apete, Ibadan, Oyo State.
The mob descended on the suspect
who had been on the wanted list of police for some years, after invading a residence at about 4am where he forcefully took phones and money from two ladies.
An assailant stabbed a student of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State to death on Thursday after an argument over N1,000.
The assailant fled after the incident and is still at large.
Irate fellow students went on rampage immediately after the stabbing and razed a building belonging to a relative of the assailant in which he lived.
While psychopaths and people with antisocial personality disorder can be inclined to excessive lying, most pathological liars are not psychopaths, nor do they necessarily have a personality disorder. Indeed, while psychopaths and people with an antisocial personality are typically
American actor, William H. Macy has been accused of trespassing on his neighbor’s property to “kill” several trees, and now being sued for $600,000.
This is coming on the heels of the famous actor wrapping up a college admissions scandal.
Chrisland High School, Ikeja, has been placed on probation for one academic session by the Lagos State government to monitor adherence to safety policies and guidelines, the Commissioner for Education, Mrs Folasade Adefisayo, has said.
She stated this while giving an update on the recent meeting between the management of Chrisland Schools and government agencies under the Lagos State Joint Task Force in charge of the implementation of the child protection and safeguarding policy.
According to a statement by the Deputy Director, of Public Affairs of the ministry, Mr Ganiu Lawal, yesterday, the meeting, which was attended by representatives of the Ministry of Education, Ministry of Youth and Social Development, Lagos State Safety Commission and Office of Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency and others which made up the Joint Task Force, directed Chrisland to delineate leadership functions as well as strengthen risk and safety management in all schools under its jurisdiction.
Also, the management of Chrisland Schools was directed to urgently implement short and long-term reforms in school governance,
Furthermore, the school management has been directed to recruit a certified Risk Manager to conduct and render a detailed analysis of risk management of the group of schools and ensure all students, staff and stakeholders of the school affected by the death of the late Miss Adeniran are given psycho-social therapy and trauma counselling.
“The stipulated conditions are outcomes of official investigations and reviews by all the agencies that form the Task Force and an example of the usual conditions precedent to reopening schools closed for any form of infraction in Lagos State,” Adefisayo was quoted as saying.
The Managing Director of Chrisland Schools, Mrs Ibironke Adeyemi, who led Chrisland School management to the meeting, promised that the school would fulfil all requirements as directed by the Ministry.
Recall that Adeniran died recently during the school Inter-house sports competition held at Agege Stadium and the autopsy report indicated that she died of electrocution.
The school and three other persons have been charged in court for manslaughter over the incident, while a Coroner Inquest into the matter is ongoing.
The school and three other persons have been charged in court for manslaughter over the incident, while a Coroner Inquest into the matter is ongoing.
