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Cattle colony: FG looking for trouble – Ohanaeze
Ohanaeze Ndigbo has accused the Federal Government of deliberately looking for trouble iover its insistence on pushing some policies allegedly meant to favour Fulani herdsmen. President General of the apex…
Canada IVF doctor loses licence for using wrong sperm – including his own
At the height of his 41-year medical career the Canadian fertility specialist Norman Barwin was known as the “baby god” but the 80-year old has been stripped of his medical licence for repeatedly using the wrong…
ICPC asks Lai to appear in court over ‘N2.5bn fraud’
The Independent Corrupt Practice and other related offences Commission (ICPC) has asked Lai Mohammed, a former minister of information, to appear at a federal high court in Abuja over an alleged N2.5 billion fraud case…
Ambode’s ex-aide, others robbed in traffic
An aide to former Lagos State governor Ekene Okoro on Wednesday night fell victim of some traffic robbers on Oshodi-Apapa Expressway. Okoro, who served as a press officer in the…
There are 20,000 Edo, Delta girls currently in Mali, says NAPTIP
National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says about 20,000 trafficked girls from Edo and Delta are currently in Mali for prostitution. Mr Nduka Nwanwenne, the…
We will fight you to standstill on new minimum wage – NLC tells Governors
Governors unwilling to pay the new Minimum Wage should be ready for a stand-off with the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC). NLC President, Comrade Ayuba Wabba told such governors to be ready for…
Unilag dissociates self from publication seeking to save it from sinking
The University of Lagos on Thursday dissociated itself from a media Publication calling on the public to save the university from sinking. In a statement signed by its Principal Assistant…
Omokri is just embarrassing Jonathan, says group
A group known as The Global Economic Policy Initiative (GEPIn) says Reno Omokri, a former aide of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, is embarrassing the former president with his statements. In a statement…
Group hails Obaseki for outsmarting Oshiomhole
The Edo APC Coalition for Progress has hailed Governor Godwin Obaseki for outsmarting Comrade Adams Oshiomhole in the election of the Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly.…
Parastatals ordered to publish annual accounts in national dallies
Federal Government parastatals under the Ministry of Science and Technology have been ordered to publish their annual accounts in national newspapers. The parastatals have also been ordered to…
‘Some people plotting to tarnish my reputation’ — Amaechi raises the alarm
Rotimi Amaechi, former minister of transportation, has raised the alarm over a “heavily funded” campaign to smear him. In a statement on Thursday, Amaechi said the aim of the campaign is to tarnish his…
We’ll implement new minimum wage soon, says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday assured the implementation of the new national minimum wage will commence soon. He asked asking state government and employers in the private sector to work…
‘Analogue governor’ — MURIC tackles Wike for declaring Rivers a Christian state
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has described Nyesom Wike as an “analogue governor” for declaring Rivers a Christian state. In a statement on Thursday, Ishaq Akintola, director of the…
Nigerian immigrant dies in Japanese detention centre, after hunger strike
A Nigerian, yet-to-be-identified, has died in a Japanese immigration detention centre, an official said on Thursday, bringing to an end a hunger strike an activist group said was intended to…
BREAKING : FG, States, LGAs share N679.699bn in May
A total of N679.699 billion has been distributed as Federal Allocation for the month of May, 2019 between the Federal Government, State Governments and Local Government Councils. The communiqué…
Train project: Lagos to shut streets in Ikeja Friday night
The Lagos State Government on Thursday reminded Lagosians of plans to shut Akanni Doherty Street by the popular Ashade, in Ikeja from Friday night. The closure will last till morning of Sunday…
Alleged gang-rape: Lagos re-arraigns 5 UNILAG students
The Lagos State Government, on Tuesday, re-arraigned five students of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), on Thursday in an Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court by the prosecution team…
Lagos Property Magnate, TV Mogul In Messy Sex Scandal In Dubai
The Lagos society is agog with a earth-shaking scandal. It is the most discussed issue amongst the elitist clique and it has generated into a hot debate among these prominent personalities as…
A foreign mafia has come to Italy and further polarized the migration debate
In a country that has fought for decades to weaken its homegrown mafia, a foreign crime group is gathering strength. The group’s members are Nigerian. They hold territory from the north in Turin to the south in Palermo. They…
Soyinka’s aircraft seat: Olaokun Soyinka blasts youthful Social Media Warriors
In an open letter to Tonye Patrick Cole, the man who started the controversy over an airline seat, Professor Wole Soyinka’s son, Olaokun hits the tribe of young social media warriors insisting on not…
Okorocha, wife, took away 67 vehicles – Imo govt
Imo State Government, has revealed that the immediate past governor Rochas Okorocha, his wife and other officials allegedly took away 67 vehicles from government house. Chairman of Imo State…
Women Take Cocaine, Tramadol, Other Hard Drugs Than Men In Rivers – NDLEA
Revelation has emerged that there are now more females engaging in drugs and substance abuse in Rivers State than the male counterparts. Also, hard drugs like cocaine and heroine are consumed…
Buhari’s cabinet: Security screens states nominees
The Presidency has ordered tighter security around President Muhammadu Buhari’s nephew, Alh. Mamman Daura. The enhanced security is also for the Chief of Staff, Mallam Abba Kyari and some…
Relocate to Borno now – Atiku tells Army Chief
Following increasing concern about the level of insecurity in the country, former Vice President and Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2019 election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has advised…