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We Admitted 11,885 Students From Over 120,000 UTME Applicants โ UNILAG
The University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akoka has said it admitted only 11,885 students from among no fewer than 120,000 candidates who sat the 2020 and 2021 Unified Matriculations Examination (UTME) and applied to study at the…
How my neighbourโs son killed self with my gun โ Ex-police officer
A former police officer, Insp Haruna Ocheni, has told an FCT High Court in Kubwa how his neighbourโs 17-year-old son allegedly killed himself while trying to snatch his gun from him. The police had charged Ocheni with…
I have no plan to kill Aregbesola – Gov. Oyetola
Governor of Osun State, Gboyega Oyetola on Tuesday denied a claim that there was a plan to assassinate the Minister of Interior and former governor of the state, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola. Sunday Akere, Special Adviser…
Private sector coalition contributes N100 billion to fight insecurity in Nigeria
Tony Elumelu, the chairman of Nigeriaโs Private Sector Coalition, has revealed that the group has committed the whooping sum N100 billion to aid the government in its fight against insecurity in the country. Insecurity is…
I Disciplined The Late Toddler As Expected โ Delta Teacher Who Flogged 19-Month-Old Baby To Death
The teacher said he flogged the late Obinna as he ought to flog โa baby' and that the child was punished because he pushed another child. He said, โI did not cane the child to death, I flogged him as I'm supposed to flog a…
Reps approve Customsโ N369bn budget, raises revenue target by N965bn
The House of Representatives Committee on Customs and Excise has approved a budget with estimates totalling N369.14bn for the Nigeria Customs Service in 2022. The House also raised Customsโ revenue target for the next…
Insurance firms earned N630.36bn, paid N238.05bn claims โ NAICOM
Insurance companies in the country earned N630.36bn premium in 2021 and paid N238.05bn as claims, the National Insurance Commission said on Monday. The Head, Corporate Communications and Market Development, National…
PHOTOS: Olympic Champion, Simone Biles Gets Engaged
Olympic champion, Simon Biles has got engaged to her lover, Jonathan Owens. The newly-engaged couple announced their new status on their respective Instagram pages on Tuesday. Bile…
BREAKING: Buhari confirms Mohammed Bello-Koko as NPA MD
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Mohammed Bello Koko as the substantive managing director for the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). The federal…
โThereโs something deeply-flawed about FG-ASUU relationsโ โ Hakeem Baba-Ahmed
Spokesman of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, on Tuesday bemoaned the โdeeply-flawedโ relationship between the Federal Government of Nigeria and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). POLITICS…
APGA backs Chukwuma Soludo, faults party membersโ exclusion claim
The National Coordinator, Media Warriors Forum of All Progressives Grand Alliance, Evang. Chinedu Obigwe, has debunked the report that the incoming governor of Anambra State, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, was excluding members of…
Oscars includes โFan Favouriteโ prize
The 2022 Oscar Awards will include a prize for the new โfan favouriteโ category given to the most popular film voted for by Twitter users. Revealing this update on Monday, the showโs organizers noted that this was an…
Teenager charged with murder over death of baby born of rape
A Malaysian teenager accused of killing her newborn baby conceived out of rape was charged on Tuesday with murder, her lawyer said, as activists called for her to be released on bail. According to the police, the…
Rail Line Projects: Lagos Assembly hails Sanwo-Olu
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, and his colleagues on Tuesday commended Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for his efforts to complete the Stateโs rail projects. The lawmakers also praised the…
JUST IN: Gunmen shoot three policemen dead in Ebonyi
Gunmen have reportedly shot three policemen dead at a checkpoint in Ebonyi State, Southeast Nigeria. The incident took place on Monday night at a checkpoint on the Enugu-Abakaliki highway. They were said go have been…
Inflation hits Louis Vuitton, price tags going up
Louis Vuitton, LVMHโs top fashion brand, will raise prices globally on Wednesday as a result of increased manufacturing and transportation costs. A spokesperson for the French luxury goods company disclosed this to Reuters…
Ethiopia’s parliament lifts state of emergency
Ethiopiaโs parliament on Tuesday voted for an early end to a six-month state of emergency, effective immediately. The parliamentโs vote added to signs that a bloody conflict between the government and rebellious Tigrayan…
Ritualists cut off head of 94 -year- old Ayodele Asaolu in Ekiti
Some yet-to-be identified ritualists on Saturday allegedly cut off the head of 94-year-old woman, Ayodele Asaolu, in her house at Ikun-Ekiti, Moba Local Government Area of Ekiti State The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports…
U.S. actor Zack Avery steals $650M from investors
American actor Zachary Horwitz, professionally known as Zach Avery, swindled investors of $650 million in a huge Hollywood Ponzi scheme. And he used the money to lead a lavish lifestyle, buying a $5.7 million Beverlywood…
APPLY: Soludo unveils portal for Anambra indigenes interested in public service
Ahead of his swearing-in scheduled for March 17, Chukwuma Soludo, governor-elect of Anambra, has unveiled an online platform for Anambra people interested in serving in his administration. In a statement issued on Monday,…
BREAKING: IGP Shuts Down All IRT, Tactical Squad Units Over Abba Kyariโs Crimes
Nigeriaโs Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered the immediate closure of all satellite units of the Intelligence Response Team and Special Tactical Squad across the…
APC Chairmanship: Coalition backs Buhariโs ally, Saliu Mustapha
Ahead of the national convention of the All Progressives Congress, a coalition, the Conference of Northern Nigeria Revitalisation Group, has endorsed the aspiration of Saliu…
No need to strip Maguire of captaincy -Rangnick
Ralf Rangnick insists there is no need to strip Harry Maguire of the Manchester United captaincy despite admitting he has seen โsome weaker momentsโ from the defender in recent matches. Maguire has come under scrutiny for…
HON.(ENGR) ADEKUNLE OLAYINKA: A COLOSSUS TRAVERSING THE PROFESSIONAL AND POLITICAL TERRAINS
Engr. Adekunle Olayinka was born barely five decades ago to the family of Olayinka with maternal root from the Zannu family, Ikoga Zebbe in Badagry, Lagos…