Saturday 5 March 2016

Rector warns undergraduates against indecent dressing, cultism


The Rector, Delta State Polytechnic, Otefe-Oghara, Dr. E.C. Sogbaike, has warned the students of the institution against indecent dressing, cultism and examination malpractices, stressing that any student found wanting risked expulsion or rustication for a period of not less than one year.

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NYSC member dies treating Lassa fever patient


The National Youth Service Corps has confirmed the death of a corps member, Dr. Kelechi Ogboji.

The medical doctor died after treating a patient suspected of having Lassa fever in Kaduna State.

BRT driver in the dock for manslaughter


A BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) driver, Gbadebo Musiliu, who allegedly knocked down a 68-year-old woman, was on Thursday arraigned at an Ikorodu Magistrate’s Court in Lagos State, the News Agency of Nigeriareports.

Bloody clashes in Lagos, Ambode declares curfew


Bloody clashes in the Mile 12, Ketu area of Lagos State on Thursday left no fewer than 10 persons dead and about 100 others injured.

Air force officer denies beating Osun female doctor


An Air Force officer, Dr. Chukwuemeka Okpara, accused of assaulting a female medical doctor, Dr. Theresa Ugalahi, of the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital, has denied the allegation.

UNILAG chancellor’s brother killed during convocation


A former Auditor-General of Borno State, Mallam Kaka Kyari, was among two persons who lost their lives during the University of Lagos convocation ceremonies that ended on Thursday.