Nigeria losing over $3 billion to piracy – NCC DG
Speaking to newsmen on the sideline at the commission’s Governing Board meeting, Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) Director General, Mr. John…
No time limit to report rape cases, says Nigerian Police
The Nigerian Police yesterday said there is no time limit for reporting cases of rape and other sexual assaults to…
Afenifere Leader’s daughter’s killing: Yoruba youths react
Following the killing of Mrs. Funke Olakunrin, daughter of Afenifere Chairman, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, by persons suspected to be herdsmen…
My husband is “Satan,” woman tells court
A woman Priscilla Ncube has told a court in Zimbabwe that her husband is a satan after confessing that he…
Strange: Late Badagry King signed forms 9 years after death
The Police Special Fraud Unit (SFU) has alleged at an Ikeja Special Offences Court that late Oba Afolabi James of…
IMF approves Congo Republic bailout after China debt deal
The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) executive board approved a bailout worth nearly $449 million for OPEC member Congo Republic on…
GTBank named ‘Best Bank in Africa’ at Euromoney awards
…Also emerges Best Bank in Nigeria for a record 9th time Foremost African financial institution, Guaranty Trust Bank Plc, (GTBank)…
Nigeria sharia police arrest four over ‘Facebook’ marriage
Four men have been arrested in the northern Nigerian city of Kano for allegedly carrying out a false marriage on…
UNN unveils first five-seater electric car
It was excitement galore at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) yesterday as the institution’s Engineering Faculty successfully unveiled its…
IPOB, bishop trade words over RUGA in South East
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and Anglican Bishop of Enugu Diocese, Rt. Rev. Emmanuel Chukwuma, yesterday disagreed over Ruga…
300,000 Borno residents receive ₦1bn aid from NGO
Save the Children, an NGO, on Monday said 300,000 people have benefited from its ₦3, 500 cash transfer project to…
Lecturer jailed for insulting President Museveni in poem
Ugandan feminist and lecturer Stella Nyanzi, has been jailed over a poem about ‘Vagina’ she wrote and shared on Facebook…