Ghana’s general election has recorded violence, with one person fatally shot and another wounded at a polling station in Nyankpala. Police on Saturday said one person has been shot dead at a polling station in Northern Ghana during the presidential and parliamentary elections. It happened at a polling station in the northern town of Nyankpala,…
Edo State governor, Monday Okpebholo has appointed Hon (Bar) Oladele Bankole-Balogun as the Executive Chairman, Edo State Inland Revenue Service (EIRS). A statement by the Secretary to State Government (SSG), Umar Ikhilor Esq. while announcing the statement said Oladele Bankole-Balogun born in 1961 into the illustrious family of the Late Chief Bankole Balogun of Igarra…
The Petroleum Refinery and the Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association, PETROAN, have continued talks, targeted at concluding details for lifting petroleum products. The National President of PETROAN, Dr. Billy Gillis-Harry, Monday, led the association to negotiate and sign a deal with the Dangote Refinery in Lagos. The National President of PETROAN, Dr. Billy Gillis-Harry,…
The Director-General of NAFDAC, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, has urged manufacturers and distributors of alcoholic beverages to comply with the ban on sachet and PET bottle alcohol. She made this appeal while speaking at the News Agency of Nigeria Forum in Abuja, as reported on Sunday. Emphasising that alcohol in PET bottles has been banned, she…
A Magistrate Court sitting in Akure, the Ondo State capital, has ordered the remand of a man Moses Udoh in prison custody for allegedly assaulting his 11-year-old daughter. The defendant was arrested by the men of the state Police Command for allegedly committing the offence in Igboniki Street, Akure, last week. Udoh was arraigned before…
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested three members of an armed robbery syndicate and recovered a locally-made firearm, ammunition, and other items during a raid in the Sabon Layi area. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Ahmed Wakil, disclosed on Saturday that a patrol team from the ‘C’ Divisional Police Headquarters apprehended Suleiman Adamu,…
A newly wedded couple who were returning from the Ikoyi Marriage Registry alongside 16 other passengers sustained varying degrees of injuries following a multi-vehicle collision on Third Mainland Bridge, Lagos State on Saturday. This was confirmed in a statement by the spokesperson for the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, Adebayo Taofiq, on Saturday. Taofiq stated…
The Nollywood industry in 2024 had a high number of deaths as several prominent actors whose talents defined the movie industry succumbed to death. These late Nollywood actors will forever remain in the hearts of their fans as they show unique talents, fun, and depth in their roles. In this article, Voices media highlights Nollywood…
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State is to inaugurate a number of roads, bridges pedestrian bridges across the state as part of his administration’s commitment to infrastructural development. Olufemi Daramola, the Special Adviser to the governor on Infrastructure, stated this on Friday at Baguda Kalto Press Centre Alausa, Ikeja. He said that the projects were…
Nollywood filmmaker, Wendy Imasuen has attributed his rise to prominence in the industry to Funke Akindele’s highest-grossing film, “Imasuen, who produced the crime comedy, revealed that his career trajectory changed significantly after the movie’s massive success. Ghetto: The Saga.” The film, released in 2020 became the highest-grossing Nigerian movie of all time, hitting N636.1 million…
