Dayo Emmanuel

Presidential committee indicts over 300 ONSA contractors, recovers over N7 billion

  PRESIDENTIAL COMMITTEE INDICTS OVER 300 ONSA CONTRACTORS, RECOVERS OVER N7 BILLION, ASKS FOR THE REFUND OF N41 BILLION, RECOMMENDS FURTHER INVESTIGATION OF CONTRACTS VALUED AT OVER N75 BILLION   A committee set up to probe contracts awarded by the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) from 2011 to 2015 has indicted more than 300 companies and prominent citizens …

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Carcass of traditional media would soon be buried-Steve Ayorinde

Recently, The Journalism Clinic (TJC), and telecoms giant, Airtel Nigeria, collaborated to train 100 journalists across four Nigerian cities in four weeks of in-depth training. In this interview, Mr. Steve Ayorinde, who was a guest at the event, gave insight into the ongoing transition in the Nigerian media. Ayorinde, a former editor at The Punch newspaper, a multiple award-winning journalist, …

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Support group for female gospel artistes debuts in Lagos

  Support group for female gospel artistes debuts in Lagos Dayo Emmanuel   Women of African Origin in Music Ministry (WAOMM) has made a debut appearance in Nigeria. The outfit with the aim of supporting female gospel artistes of African origin was founded by Isabella Ogo-Uzodike, a Nigerian gospel artiste based in the United Kingdom. Speaking in Lagos at the …

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When the deaf pray…

Some years ago, the Lagos State Government, South West Nigeria, sealed some worship centres for their failure to comply with regulations regarding noise pollution. The deaf in Nigeria, numbering about 9 million people are also shared among the various religious groups and operating their own worship centres.  If God hears the deaf who worship in silence, using the sign language, …

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Miracle triplet: How God embarrassed couple after 10 years of expectation

By Gbenga Osinaike They asked for one child, God gave them three. The Lord went beyond their expectation. Since September 6, 2015 when Mrs. Omowunmi Oyebanji was delivered of triplets, joy has not ceased from their Atan, Ogun State home. People have been thronging their residence to rejoice with them. Her husband confirmed that people he had not met have been calling …

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Today in Nigeria (Thursday 24th March 2016)

* Gunmen in Port Harcourt, River State shooting sporadically to gain entrance into an INEC office, killed a police Sergeant and another civilian . * A pregnant woman and taking her two other children to school in Abeokuta was killed along with one of her children when a building collapsed on them. Advertisement * Nigerian Christians joined their counterparts around …

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Today in Nigeria (Thursday 24th March 2016)

* Gunmen in Port Harcourt, River State shooting sporadically to gain entrance into an INEC office, killed a police Sergeant and another civilian . * A pregnant woman and taking her two other children to school in Abeokuta was killed along with one of her children when a building collapsed on them. Advertisement * Nigerian Christians joined their counterparts around …

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Today in Nigeria (Wednesday 23rd March 2016)

* A former Niger Delta militant leader aka Tompolo was arraigned in absentia at a Federal High Court along with some other persons. * Boko Haram militants abducted 16 women and girls in a raid in Adamawa State Advertisement * The Nigerian Senate passed the 2016 Budget.

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Boko Haram fighters abduct 16 women in Adamawa

While Nigerians still await the return of abducted Chibok girls, and the final end of Boko Haram insurgent, police source has confirmed another abduction of 16 women and girls by suspected Boko Haram fighters in Adamawa State. The abduction which took place on Wednesday in Sabongari Madalali in Madalali Local Government Area, was masterminded by the insurgents who are now …

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Again, gunmen kill policeman, civilian in Port Harcourt

While President Muhammadu Buhari frowned against political killings in River State, the evil trend again today continued as unknown gunmen reportedly killed a Police Sergeant, Sunday Adoga, in Port Harcourt, the state capital. The gunmen also killed another man yet to be identified, the state Police command confirmed Thursday. According to Police spokesman, Ahmad Mohammad, a Deputy Superintendent of Police …

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