Okereke Sues Importers For N200 Million, Says ‘My Sack Is Illegal’
The Director-General of National Task Force to Combat Illegal Importation of Small Arms, Ammunition and Light Weapons, Chief Emmanuel Osita Okereke, has asked a High Court in the Federal Capital...
View ArticleDrama In NITDA As Minister Insists His Crony Must Take Over
There was a mild drama on Tuesday at the National Information Technology Development Agency during the handing over following the suspension of its Director-General, Mr. Peter Jack by the Minister of...
View Article5 Policemen Die In Kenya Bomb Attack
At least five police officers died in a roadside bomb attack in eastern Kenya, police and reports said Wednesday, as troops inside Somalia pulled out of some bases after Islamist attacks. Kenyan police...
View ArticleDetained Pregnant Woman Collapses At Surulere Police Station
A pregnant business woman, Mrs. Tosin Taiwo, detained at Surulere Police Station in Lagos collapsed in the cell after four days before she was forcefully granted bail. Sources told newsmen that the...
View Article35 Prison Inmates To Write 2016 UTME – Controller
NAN – No fewer than 35 inmates from Ikoyi Prison in Lagos have registered to write the 2016 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Mr Vincent Ubi, the Controller of Prisons, Lagos Command,...
View ArticleLagos Bans Parties, Social Functions In Public Schools
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday, January 26, 2016 said it would no longer allow social functions and parties in public schools just as owners of private schools across the state have been warned...
View ArticleOnline Publishers Guild, GOCOP, Blasts Online Publishers Association, OPAN...
The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers, GOCOP, on Sunday described as unfortunate and ridiculous a statement credited to members of the Online Publishers Association of Nigeria, OPAN, with respect to...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: Supreme Court Declares Nyesom Wike Winner Of Rivers Guber...
The Supreme Court on Wednesday, January 27, 2016 upheld the elections of Nyesom Wike as Governor of Rivers State. Wike, who ran on the platform of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP), had his election...
View Article4 Teenagers Jailed For Gang-Raping Neighbour’s 14-Year-Old Daughter In Lagos
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday, January 26, 2016 remanded four boys in prison custody for allegedly gang-raping their neighbour’s 14-year-old daughter. The suspects identified as Femi...
View ArticleZika Virus Spreads Explosively Around Americas, WHO Convenes Emergency Meeting
The explosive spread of the Zika virus in the Americas has propelled the World Health Organisation, WHO, to convene a meeting of an expert committee aimed at determining if the virus constitutes a...
View ArticleBuhari Insists Nigeria Will Not Devalue The Naira
President Muhammadu Buhari has stated their further devaluation of Naira would kill the currency, insisting that it was one decision he was not ready to take at the moment. The president said he was...
View ArticleNo Kidding: Meet The Founder Of The ‘Festival of Really Good Sex’ (VIDEO)
The founder and curator of the Sydney Festival of Really Good Sex, Paul Banki, tells why he stages the event which has been running since 2011. This year’s attendees had a comprehensive schedule of...
View ArticleObasanjo’s Letter Is Misplaced Anger Over Failed 3rd Term Agenda – Dino Melaye
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Otunba Dino Melaye, on Thursday reacted to the letter written by ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo to the Senate President, Bukola Saraki...
View Article‘Nigerian Military Still Fighting With Arms My Gov’t Bought’– Jonathan Tells...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday, January 28, 2016 maintained that the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration was still making use of the military equipment purchased by his...
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Mimiko Revolution: Ondo Kidney Center Carried Out Over 2,000 Dialysis In 1...
Ondo State Governor, Olusegun Mimiko has revealed that the state’s Kidney Care Centre, located at the Medical Village, Ondo has performed 2,571 sessions of dialysis since March 2014. Speaking on...
View ArticleConfusion In Benue APC As Party Elders Ask Daniel Onjeh To Step Down for Mike...
Crisis has hit the Benue State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as party elders are prevailing on Daniel Onjeh, the party’s Benue South senatorial candidate to step down for Chief Mike...
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JUST IN: Olisa Metuh Freed From Prison As He Meets Bail Conditions (SNAPSHOT)
National Publicity Secretary of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has been released on bail from Kuje Prisons where he had been remanded in custody. Metuh perfected his bail conditions on the evening...
View ArticleWike’s Supreme Court Victory Is A Win For Democracy – Rivers Speaker
Rt. Hon. Adams Dabotorudima, the Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly has described the verdict of the Supreme Court of Nigeria on the appeal brought before it by Chief Nyesom Ezenwo Wike,...
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How To Be A Clueless President, By Femi Aribisala
In six years of Goodluck Jonathan’s presidency, the opposition told us again and again the man was “clueless.” It made sure the tag stuck to him like glue. But now we have a new sheriff in town, with...
View ArticleMedical Doctors Protest Frequent Police Harassment In Lagos
Medical doctors under the auspices of Association of General and Private Medical Practitioners of Nigeria, AGPMPN, Lagos State Chapter yesterday raised alarm over alleged frequent harassment of medical...
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