Nigerians, condemn FG’s silence on death of 26 girls on Mediterranean Sea
Nigerians deported from Libya being checked into a hotel in Benin City by the Edo State Government yesterday Edo govt receives 83 Libyan deportees As Italian prosecutors begin investigation into the...
View ArticleUfedo Foundation fetes Igala icons
In line with the need to recognize and promote values of integrity and excellence over mediocrity and self-gratification, Ufedo Foundation of Nigeria a non-governmental organisation with a focal...
View ArticleOkorocha to unveil Johnson-Sirleaf’s statue Thursday
(FILES) This file photo taken on May 31, 2016 shows Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf attending the launch of a book about by K. Riva Levinson, president and CEO of KRL International LLC, a...
View ArticleTeenager kills schoolmate to postpone exams
The 16-year-old is accused of killing his young schoolmate in September at a smart private school near Delhi in an attempt to delay an impending test and parent-teacher meeting. PHOTO: PTI/FILE India...
View ArticleMotorcyclists protest against alleged police extortion in Ondo
Okada riders protesting the killing of their member More than 500 commercial motorcyclists in Ondo State yesterday embarked on a massive protest against incessant dehumanization and extortion by...
View ArticleAmbode commissions new access road to LASUTH
Ambode commissions new access road to LASUTH • Lagos to build special schools, health facilities Lagos State governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, yesterday commissioned the new access road connecting premises...
View Article11 killed in fresh attacks in Plateau
According to him, troops of the OPSH were deployed in the area, adding that the unknown gunmen fled before the troops could get to the scene of the incident. PHOTO: udeytrymedia.com Again, 11 people...
View ArticleLawmaker’s husband alleges persecution, Lagos government denies
The disputed property • Ambode not involved in tussle between Tejuosho, Deputy Speaker, state says Husband of the former Deputy Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly (LSHA), Prince Kayode...
View ArticleMan beats pregnant wife to death
An FCT High Court on Wednesday ordered the remand of 37-year-old man, Mathew Ankyoor, in prison for allegedly beating his eight-month pregnant wife to death. The judge, Justice Peter Affen, adjourned...
View ArticleNobody can stop me from honouring Shittu, others, says Olubadan
Oba Saliu Adetunji, The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Akanmu Adetunji, has said nobody can stop him from conferring a chieftaincy title on notable Nigerians, including the Minister of...
View ArticleEagles ex-player docked for alleged wife battery in Lagos
Godwin Okpara Former Super Eagles player, Godwin Okpara, was yesterday arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate’s Court sitting in Ikeja, for allegedly beating his wife, Linda Oladoyinbo Opara. The...
View ArticleGovernment seeks private sector partnership in cancer, HIV/AIDS awareness
PHOTO CREDIT: https://img.huffingtonpost.com/ The Lagos State government has identified the need to explore the private sector involvement in its drive to increase public awareness of cancer, HIV/AIDS...
View ArticleOoni visits Silicon Valley, speaks at Hollywood, to host Eddie Murphy
Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi The Arole Oodua and Ooni of Ife, Iba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, will on Saturday embark on another historic trip to the State of California in the...
View ArticleArmy nabs corps members for allegedly blackmailing ladies with nude pictures
NYSC members • Man in police net for alleged sexual assault on stepdaughter Luck ran against four men from Ikaramu Akoko, in Akoko North-West West Local Government Area of Ondo State, who were arrested...
View ArticlePolice arrest two, kill one over death of abducted British missionary
Ian Squire • Parade 16 suspected kidnappers, woman for trafficking 21 children The police in Delta State investigating the kidnapping of four British missionaries said yesterday that they had arrested...
View ArticleSuspected vandal electrocuted, eight others arrested
The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) has arrested eight suspected vandals in two weeks in various parts of the South-East. Mr Emeka Ezeh, the EEDC’s Head of Communications, said in a...
View Article10,000 Lagosians head for UNILAG daily to earn living
From left, Deputy Editor-in-Chief, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Mr Silas Nwoha; outgoing Vice-Chancellor, University of Lagos, Prof. Rahamon Bello; Deputy Editor-In-Chief, NAN, Mr Babatunde Abdulfatah...
View ArticleWoman inflicts injuries on eight-year-old step-daughter
Mrs. Rose Michael The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a woman, Rose James Michael, for allegedly beating and inflicting life- threatening injuries on her eight-year-old step-daughter, Blessing...
View ArticleLiberian President, Sirleaf partners Rochas Foundation College of Africa on...
Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf. PHOTO: Utomi Ekpei, AFP Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has expressed joy in partnering the authorities of the Rochas Foundation College of Africa in...
View ArticleGunmen kidnap Asaba-based businesswoman in Delta
A middle-aged business woman (name withheld) in Asaba was in the early hours yesterday kidnapped by unidentified gunmen. The victim was said to have been kidnapped around her house located at the...
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