Court remands man for sexually assaulting ten-year-old girl
An Ikeja Chief Magistrate’s Court in Lagos on Friday ordered that a 45-year-old man, Celestine Onwusonye, who allegedly assaulted a…
Gowon collapses at funeral in Delta
Gen. Yakubu Gowon, former Nigerian Head of State has slumped during the funeral of late Maj Gen David Akpodiete Ejoor…
How Abuja policemen raped us, by convicted prostitutes
Some ladies, who were convicted by a mobile court for alleged prostitution, on Thursday painted gory details of how they…
132 firms offer to buy 14 cargoes of Nigerian crude monthly
132 local and international companies on Thursday offered to buy 14 cargoes of Nigerian crude oil monthly in the Nigerian…
JAMB advises candidates to secure registration details
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has advised candidates who wrote this year’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) to…
Senate orders minister to return ₦14.3b to treasury
•Warehousing of fund followed due process, NEPZA boss insists The Senate has ordered the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment,…
Algeria, Sudan revolutions, and the myopia of Nigerians
By Odumodu Gbulagu In quick succession, Algerians and Sudanese people crippled economic activities of their respective countries, occupied the…
Hypocrisy of Nigerians condemning xenophobia in S’Africa
By Odumodu Gbulagu The word Xenophobia came from “Xenos” meaning STRANGE or FOREIGN; and “Phobos” meaning FEAR. Xenophobia can be…
LASU absolves Okebukola of age falsification claims
Authorities of the Lagos State University (LASU) have said that there is no ambiguity in the date of birth or…
Nigeria, bank sign ₦185m technical exchange pact
The Federal Government and the Islamic Development Bank (ISDB) Group have signed a $523,823 (N185, 957, 165) million agreement on…
Shell plans $15bn investments in Nigeria
To power over 1.2 million homes with Ohaji gas project The Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) yesterday said that…
Why IBB dropped me as Information Minister – Sam Oyovbaire
Former Minister of Information and Culture, Prof. Sam Oyovbaire is an academic and political figure held in high esteem, particularly…