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Akinwunmi Ambode reassures of better opportunities ahead

Lagos State governor, Akinwunmi Ambode Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode is optimistic that the New Year will present limitless opportunities and true happiness for residents. Speaking at the...

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Gov endorses ex-information minister, Nwodo as Ohanaeze president-general

Chief Nnia Nwodo As Allison Madueke, Ejike join race for January 9 election Enugu State Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has endorsed a former Minister of Information, Chief Nnia Nwodo for Ohanaeze Ndigbo...

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Sickle cell patient, Olumodeji, needs N10 million for kidney transplant

Olumodeji on sick bed For Mrs. Titi Olumodeji, a sickle cell patient, who is currently on a sick bed for kidney failure, the Yuletide season, is nothing but a period of agony, as she remained...

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2016: Year of hardship, little cheer...

Reflecting on hard times The year 2016 will not be forgotten in a hurry. Of all the high and low moments, two things stand out – the year of Recession and the year of the retort, ‘Is this the Change we...

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My husband stabbed me, locked me up for days

Faith Ifeoma Ojiaku The 27-year-old woman, who was severely brutalised by her husband and even stabbed in the private part with a broken bottle, has narrated her own side of the story and what led to...

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Alleged serial rapists of nine women arrested in Lagos

The suspects Four suspected members of a robbery gang, who allegedly raped nine women in Lagos State have been arrested by the Rapid Response Squad of the State Police command. A statement by the...

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NDLEA arrests man who hid cocaine in shoe soles

NDLEA Officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja have discovered parcels of whitish substance that tested positive for cocaine...

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Anxiety as Edo bans private revenue collectors

Revenue Anxiety has pervaded Benin City, Edo State capital and environs over the recent ban by the state government of private persons collecting revenues for the state government. The contractors,...

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I was impeached because I did not share funds, says former Abia speaker

Martins Azubuike Six days after being ousted from office, Chief Martins Azubuike, the former Speaker, Abia House of Assembly, says his uprightness cost him the job. Azubuike who made the disclosure on...

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Vice principal arrested for raping student

The Police have arrested a Vice Principal in Nassarawa State suspected of raping his female student. The News Agency of Nigeria [NAN] reports that three other persons allegedly engaged in various cases...

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Two arrested for homosexuality in Edo

An Oredo Magistrate Court in Benin on Wednesday granted two homosexuals, Paul Frank, 31, and Ejimofor Christian, 22, N100,000 bail each. The Chief Magistrates, Mrs M.C. Ojobo, who granted the accused...

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Lawyer criticises Ekiti Assembly for indulging governor

Ekiti Assembly An Akure-based activist and lawyer, Mr Morakinyo Ogele, on Wednesday criticised the 26-member all-PDP Ekiti State House of Assembly, saying it characterised laxity. He said it looked the...

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Niger warns traders against hoarding food items

Food The Niger State government has warned traders against hoarding food items to create artificial scarcity. The Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Jonathan Vatsa in a statement...

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Borno prosecutes four women for selling newborn babies for N100,000

The Borno State government yesterday prosecuted Ngozi Nwokocha and three other female suspects for alleged child trafficking at the state’s High Court No. 13, in Maiduguri. The offences, according to...

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Nigerians throng immigration office for international passports over recession

Many Nigerians seeking to escape from the economic hardship in the country are trooping to the Nigeria Immigration Services (NIS) office in Enugu to obtain or renew their international passports. A...

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Shiites fault government’s claim on non-release of El-Zakzaky, wife

Shiites Members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Shiites, have faulted the Federal Government’s claim that the continued detention of the leader of the Islamic group, Sheikh Ibraheem...

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Police arrest 100 PDP supporters in Jigawa over rally

PDP Jigawa State Police Command has arrested over 100 People’s Democratic Party (PDP) supporters at Bamaina, the home-town of a former Governor Sule Lamido for allegedly conducting a political rally...

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Police nab 15 suspected cult members in Ondo

Nigerian Police The Ondo State Police Command has arraigned 15 men suspected to be members of various secret cults in Akure, the state capital, during the last Yuletide celebrations. The Public...

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Vigilance group kills three female suicide bombers

Army arrests council boss allegedly linked with B’ Haram Three female suicide bombers were yesterday shot dead by members of a vigilante group while attempting to enter the Gulak market in the Madagali...

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Delta APC group seeks release of detained journalist

Daniel Ekiugbo The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has been urged to intervene in securing the release of the publisher of Ughelli Times magazine, Prince Daniel Ekiugbo, who...

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