I want my daughter returned a virgin — Father of minor forced into marriage...
Seventy-year-old Tanko Isiyaku tells FRIDAY OLOKOR the story of his daughter, Habiba’s marriage to one Jamilu Lawal said to be an aide to the Emir of Katsina, Alhaji Abdulmumini Kabiru Usman Kindly...
View ArticleMicrosoft, Intel, HP empower SMEs with business technologies
Ozioma Ubabukoh The need for Small and Medium Enterprises in Nigeria to further leverage technology to drive business growth has again been stressed. This was made known at the ‘Accelerate Your...
View ArticleOkere to address first ICT success summit
The Founder and Chairman, Computer Warehouse Group Plc, Austin Okere, will deliver a keynote address at the median edition of the ICT Success Summit 2016. The summit, which will hold in Lagos, has been...
View ArticleI begged police not to shoot my assailant –Victim
Chukwudi Akasike, Port Harcourt THERE was drama at the Ada-George axis of Port Harcourt on Sunday morning when a victim of phone snatchers knelt down and begged an operative of the Special Anti-Robbery...
View ArticleSuspected robber, rapist arrested in Abia
Ogbonnaya Ikokwu, Umuahia A 23-year-old man identified as Samuel Okorie is currently in police net in connection with the rape and murder of one Mrs. Anthonia Dike along the Ofeme axis of Enugu/Port-...
View ArticleTension in Awka as police stop town union election
Tony Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Police Command on Saturday stopped the election of the Awka Development Union of Nigeria. The operatives of the state police command barricaded major streets and...
View ArticleImo APC suspends commissioner, LG chair
Chidiebube Okeoma, Owerri The political crisis in Ahiazu Mbaise chapter of All Progressives Congress heightened on Sunday as members of the party boycotted a meeting summoned by the Imo State...
View ArticleTension in Delta community over alleged monarch removal
Ovie Okpare, Warri Crisis has enveloped Nsukwa Kingdom in the Aniocha South Local Government Area of Delta State over the purported removal of its monarch, Obi Kenneth Ezegbunem I, by some community...
View ArticleFour feared killed in Rivers cult clash
Chukwudi Akasike, Port Harcourt At least, four persons suspected to be members of two rival cult groups were feared killed during a clash in Akporo-Sogho community in Khana Local Government Area of...
View ArticleCurfew imposed on southern Kaduna as herdsmen kill 20
Godwin Isenyo, Kaduna There was pandemonium in Godogodo area of Southern Kaduna, Jema’ah Local Government Area of the state, as suspected Fulani herdsmen reportedly killed no fewer than 20 persons...
View ArticlePrepare buildings for tremors, earthquakes, BCPG tells builders
Maureen Ihua-Maduenyi The Building Collapse Prevention Guild has called on stakeholders in the built environment as well as members of the public to build houses that can withstand earth tremors. The...
View ArticleUNILAG expels 125, rusticates 198 students
Authorities of the University of Lagos have expelled 125 students and rusticated 198 others for various offences, including examination malpractices during the last academic session. The lists of the...
View ArticleThird-quarter results to shape market trend, say analysts
Stanley Opara Financial analysts have said that the release of the third quarter results will determine the outcome of the stock market trading sessions this week. The analysts, said the capital market...
View ArticleOgbeide’s experience will help us – Sunshine
Idris Adesina Premier League club Sunshine Stars have said they decided to retain Solomon Ogbeide as their coach for another season due to his experience. The former Bayelsa United coach, who...
View ArticleMurray wins Masters
Britain’s Andy Murray beat Roberto Bautista Agut in straight sets to win the Shanghai Masters and edge closer to Novak Djokovic in the world rankings, BBC Sport reports. The Scot recovered from a...
View ArticleSimon Moses on target
Idris Adesina Nigeria forward, Simon Moses, on Sunday scored his third goal of the season for his Belgian club, Gent, who defeated Zulte Waregem 3-0. Moses scored the second goal in the match in...
View ArticleEnyimba will bounce back stronger – Azeez
Idris Adesina Enyimba forward, Abu Azeez, has said the team will bounce back stronger next season. Seven-time Premier League champions Enyimba on Saturday crashed out of the Federation Cup following...
View ArticleConnecting your PC to Android phone
You can connect a personal computer to an Android phone with ease. The following five tips will help you break down the barrier between your desktop system and your Android smartphone connection and...
View ArticleOnline forex: Benefits of technical trading
Kunle Adeyeri The following review of different categories of traders will show the benefits of technical trading: Scalpers The scalper is an individual who makes dozens of trades per day, trying to...
View ArticleDangote buys gas firm in the Netherlands
’Femi Asu The management of Dangote Industries Limited on Sunday announced that it had completed the acquisition of Twister BV, a company in the Netherlands, as part of its strategy to meet Nigeria’s...
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