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Hurray! Free varsity education for prisoners
Prison inmates throughout the country now have hope of a quality higher education with the gesture by the National Open…
Police drivers to pay for damaged patrol vans
Police drivers of damaged patrol vehicles will henceforth pay the cost for the repair. The police on Thursday said it…
Traffic Gridlock: Lagos demolishes 84 gated streets
The Lagos State Government says it has demolished 84 street gates which were shut against motorists before the 12 midnight…
Appeal Court reserves judgment in Metuh’s bid to stop trial
The Court of Appeal has reserved ruling on the appeal filed by Chief Olisah Metuh, the National Publicity Secretary of…
The Slap Heard Around The World; The Shame Watched Around The World
By Professor Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò I would like to start this piece by thanking the owners of Channels Television in for…
My wife’s ‘brother’ slept with her-Husband
For sleeping with her supposed brother, a 40-year-old man, Mr Sunday Oladipupo, has asked an Orile Agege Customary Court in…
Man starved of sex since 2012, gets divorce
An Igando Customary Court in Lagos on Thursday dissolved an 11 -year-old marriage between Mr Azeez Ige and his wife,…
NLC tells C/River govt to employ 300 nurses
The Cross River chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), on Thursday advised the state government to recruit at least…
N350 tomato now sells for N3,500
The prices of tomatoes have gone up by 1,000 per cent in Jos and environs in Plateau, a market survey…
Accident: 7 Kano students, driver buried amid tears
The seven Kano State students and their driver who died along Lagos-Ibadan expressway were on Thursday buried in Kano, amid…
Operation Crackdown: Nigerian troops under fierce attack from Boko Haram
Nigerian Army troops involved in the clearance of Boko Haram terrorists and rescue operations in Sambisa forest nicknamed “Operation CRACKDOWN”came…
Ex-Lagos Commissioner, Adeniji Adele dies at 60
Former Lagos State Commissioner, Ademola Adeniji Adele has died early Thursday in India. Family sources say that former Commissioner of…
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The science behind Leicester’s Premier League title
Everyone loves a fairytale, but how many do you know that involve beetroot shots and ice chambers reaching -135C? As…
Yar’Adua’s memory indelible in our hearts – Saraki
Bukola Saraki, Nigeria’s senate president has paid tribute to late Nigerian president, Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, stressing that, Yar’Adua can never…
4 innocent mothers, babies set free from prison
Four innocent mothers with their babies dumped into prison by the authorities have been set free from the Umuahia federal…
Six years on, Nigerians pay glowing tribute to late president, Yar’Adua
Six years after the death of Nigeria’s former president, Umaru Musa Yar’Adua citizens of the most populous black nation have…
Islamic cleric remembered with annual lecture
Daniels Ekugo Religious bodies, political and family allies stormed Lagos on 1 April for the 10th annual remembrance service and…
MultiChoice heralds Lip Sync Battle Africa with exclusive launch
Funsho Arogundade Thank God Its Friday (TGIF) took a new meaning as Lip Sync Battle Africa, the rave of the…
Herdsmen attacks: SERAP drags FG to ECOWAS court
The Registered Trustees of the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) have dragged the Federal Government to the ECOWAS Community…
More public servants have declared assets under Buhari – CCB
The Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) said that more than ever before, the rate of compliance to assets declaration requirement…
Transfers: Chelsea set to sign Gonzalo Higuain for £42m
New Chelsea boss Antonio Conte wants to sign Napoli and Argentina forward Gonzalo Higuain, 28, in a £42m deal this…
Wait until Van Gaal’s contract expires, Man Utd tells Mourinho
Jose Mourinho was asked by Manchester United bosses to wait a year for the Old Trafford hotseat. But the Special…
Gov issues Fulani herdsmen 7-day ultimatum
Following attacks on communities in the South by Fulani herdsmen, Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has given herdsmen within…
EFCC arrest ex-Imo governor, begins manhunt for Fani-Kayode
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) detectives have launched a massive manhunt for former aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode over…
Mass movement of soldiers in Abuja tomorrow
There will be a mass movement of soldiers in the nation’s capital, Abuja, tomorrow and the authorities have warned residents…
FG dragged to ECOWAS court for failing to stop herdsmen killings
The Registered Trustees of the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) have dragged the Federal Government to the ECOWAS Community…
Leicester make Hazard number 1 transfer target
Leicester have made former Chelsea midfielder Thorgan Hazard their No 1 transfer target, according to reports in Belgium. Thorgan, who…
Nigeria’s capital imports crash by 74% in first quarter
The total value of capital imported into Nigeria in the first quarter plunged to $710.97 million, a 73.79 per cent…
Ex-police commissioner faces N10m fraud charge
A retired commissioner of police who collected N10 million under false pretence is to be arraigned before the Federal Capital…
Police extends deadline for tinted glass permit to July 31
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers State Police Command has announced that the Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase has extended…