Chibuzor Alli In a troubling incident over the weekend, a fire ravaged a block of classrooms at Okaro Primary School in Urhonigbe, Orhionmwon, Edo State, leaving the educational community in shock. The Edo State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) confirmed the incident on Monday, highlighting the urgent need for investigations …
Read More »N’West Govs vow to Tackle Out-of-school Children, Poverty
Chibuzor Alli The North-West Governors’ Forum has reiterated its commitment to addressing the challenges of out-of-school children, poverty, and youth unemployment in the region. This statement was disclosed during a meeting on Monday with senior officials from the United Nations and the African Development Bank, aimed at promoting vital development …
Read More »We Lack Power to Retire IGP, says Police Commission
By Faith Toye | The Police Service Commission (PSC) has stated that it does not have the constitutional power to determine the retirement of the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun. In a statement on Monday, the Head of Press and Public Relations at the PSC, Ikechukwu Ani, said the …
Read More »Court Remands Suspects Over Murder of Offa Health College Student
The Kwara State High Court in Ilorin on Monday arraigned seven suspects in connection with the murder of Mojisola Awesu, a student of the State College of Health Technology, Offa, whose tragic death occurred last year. However, the court was unable to take their pleas as the two principal accused …
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