‘Trump is a problem for the world’
The European Parliament President, Martin Schulz, said on Thursday in Berlin that if United States Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump wins the election in November, it would be problematic...
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Nigeria imports rice worth $6m daily – Ogbeh
The Federal Government has said the country spends $6m on the importation of rice daily, the News Agency of Nigeria reported. The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, said...
View ArticleMy husband wants to use me for money ritual, wife tells court
A mother of three, Nike Akinbile has told a Mapo Customary Court, Ibadan, that her husband Femi is desperately making effort to use her for monetary ritual. Nike, who resides at Olunloyo Area, Ibadan,...
View ArticleNigeria will get out of recession soon – Adeosun
The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeousn, has assured Nigerians that the current economic recession the nation was experiencing will not be prolonged. She gave the assurance on Friday in Abuja while...
View ArticleWhy we’ve not been able to rescue Chibok girls –FG
Niyi Odebode, Abuja The Federal Government, for the first time, released details of its efforts to secure the release of Chibok girls, who were abducted by the Boko Haram sect on April 14, 2014. The...
View ArticleLandlord remanded for stabbing tenant to death
For allegedly stabbing his tenant to death, Gbade Metibemu is to be remanded at the Ikoyi Prison pending legal advice from the Directorate of Public Prosecutions. Metibemu, 34, was charged with murder...
View ArticleBuhari, ‘Change Begins With Me’ campaign in plagiarism scandal
Less than two weeks after President Muhammadu Buhari launched the controversial ‘Change begins with me’ campaign and called on Nigerians to shun lawlessness and embrace values such as honesty and...
View ArticleDJ in court for killing friend with pestle
Gbenga Odogun, Lokoja An 18-year-old Disc Jockey, Ugbede Iyeh was on Thursday remanded in prison custody by the Lokoja Chief Magistrate’s Court 1 for allegedly killing his friend, Ikani Amodu, with a...
View ArticleWays to save your eyes from smartphone strain
Blink, blink and blink again: Blinking often (and for more than a second) keeps your eyes moist and reduces dryness and irritation. We tend to blink about a third less than we normally would when we...
View ArticleLiverpool’s Henderson sinks Chelsea
Jordan Henderson scored a stunning winning goal as Liverpool ended Antonio Conte’s unbeaten record as Chelsea manager with an impressive 2-1 victory at Stamford Bridge on Friday. In a dominant...
View ArticleEnglish Premier League table
English Premier League table after Friday’s match (played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, points): Man City 4 4 0 0 11 4 12 Everton 4 3 1 0 7 2 10 Chelsea...
View ArticleI don’t regret my action — Student rusticated by UNILAG over Facebook post
A 400-level student of the University of Lagos, Olorunfemi Adeyeye, talks about the Facebook post that led to his rustication with GBENGA ADENIJI Were you part of the University of Lagos Students’...
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First ladies of controversy
TOLUWANI ENIOLA writes on the allegations of corruption levelled against Patience Jonathan and other controversies surrounding the Office of the First Lady in the country Since the return to democratic...
View ArticleWhy celeb marriages don’t last — Seyi Alesh
US-based gospel artistes, Seyi and Tomi Aleshinloye a.k.a Seyi Alesh and Tomi Favored speak on their marriage and life with QISMAT YINUS How did you meet your spouse? Seyi Alesh: When I got to the...
View ArticleWe want to make Lagos Africa’s sports hub — Tinubu
Chairman, Lagos State Sports Commission, Deji Tinubu, who also doubles as Special Adviser on Sports to Governor Akinwunmi Ambode, talks on his first year in office, strides and challenges in this...
View ArticleIheanancho scores, City set record with Bournemouth rout
Manchester City continued their perfect start under Pep Guardiola as a ruthless 4-0 victory over Bournemouth gave them an eighth successive win and a piece of club history. Their latest success,...
View ArticlePele to visit Nigeria on Wednesday
’TANA AIYEJINA Football legend Pele will arrive Lagos on Wednesday on a three-day visit to the country for the YEDA Legend Edition 2016 organised by Winihin Jemide Services and the Youth Experience Day...
View ArticleAgain, Nigeria’s paralympians floor olympians
Team Nigeria’s contingent to the Rio 2016 Olympic Games posted a record-breaking performance and as usual, taught their unimpressive Olympic counterparts how to win medals, reports ’TANA AIYEJINA The...
View ArticleFirst Bank denies violating FG directive on TSA
ADELANI ADEPEGBA First Bank has denied violating the Federal Government’s directive on the Treasury Single Account in respect of a Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation dollar account. The bank in a...
View ArticleNigerian politicians treading on dangerous terrain — Ex-CJN
Samuel Awoyinfa A former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Dahiru Musdapher, on Saturday raised the alarm that the actions of major players in the 2015 general elections were threatening the peace and...
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