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Our ex-fighters now serving in Army, DSS — Civilian JTF boss
Borno State Coordinator of the Volunteer Young Vigilance Group, also known as the Civilian Joint Task Force, Abba Aji Kalli, tells KAYODE IDOWU the challenges of the group and how to end the Boko Haram...
View ArticleINEC declares Imo North rerun election inconclusive
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the result of Imo North Senatorial District rerun election, conducted on Saturday, July 23, inconclusive. Also declared inconclusive...
View ArticleWhy Kebbi denies Dangote land –Bagudu
Adeniyi Olugbemi, Sokoto Business mogul, Alhaji Aliko Dangote’s plan to establish a sugar plantation and a factory in Kebbi State may have hit the rock, as indigenous land owners, who are mostly...
View ArticleNASS committed to restoring peace in Nigeria football – Senate President
The President of the Senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki, on Monday said the National Assembly was committed to restoring peace in Nigeria football. The Nigeria Football Federation had been thrown into turmoil...
View ArticleBudget padding scandal confirms my position on NASS -Obasanjo
Olalekan Adetayo, Abuja Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday said the ongoing revelation on budget padding in the National Assembly only confirmed his earlier position that lawmakers are “armed...
View ArticleLagos defends new approach to traffic law enforcement
The Lagos State Government on Monday has defended the enforcement method adopted by its Special Offences Task Force in dealing with traffic offenders. The task force has opted for the removal of the...
View ArticleMotorist kills marwa rider, reports self
Afeez Hanafi Tragedy struck on Sunday as a truck driver, Femi Adewale, crushed a tricycle rider to death in the Mushin area of Lagos. Thirty-year-old Adewale, who hails from Sagamu, Ogun State, was...
View ArticleINEC unsure of Rivers rerun election after fire incident
Chukwudi Akasike, Port Harcourt Indications have emerged that the legislative rerun election in Rivers may not hold as scheduled due to the fire that gutted the office of the Independent National...
View ArticleCourt sentences man to carry buckets of water for theft
An Ebute Meta Chief Magistrate Court on Monday sentenced a 28-year-old man to “carry two buckets filled with water up and down a staircase 100 times” for stealing a cell phone valued at N6, 000....
View ArticleNDLEA arraigns six for dealing in marijuana
Ramon Oladimeji The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency on Monday arraigned six men for being in possession of cannabis sativa, popularly called marijuana, without lawful authority. The accused...
View ArticleEight children killed in train, school van collision
Indian police said that eight children were killed when their school van was hit by a passenger train at an unmanned crossing in northern India. Satyendra Yadav, Area Police Chief, said that the...
View ArticleUnilorin wins Nigerian universities debating championship
The University of Ilorin has won the 2016 All-Nigeria Universities Debating Championship, beating 19 other universities that participated in the competition. The championship, which is the fourth in...
View ArticleRegular sexual activity is good for your health
Oladapo Ashiru, Professor of Anatomy/Consultant Reproductive Endocrinologist, dapo.ashiru@medicalartcenter.com 0700 MARTCENTER Men who have sex at least two times in a week can almost halve their risk...
View ArticleNigerian students take Buhari’s anti-graft campaign to campuses
Olalekan Adetayo, Abuja Members of the National Association of Nigerian Students have declared their support for President Muhammadu Buhari’s ongoing anti-corruption war, saying it will take the war...
View ArticleKogi Speaker resigns
The Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly, Momoh Jimoh, has resigned after a long leadership tussle in the assembly. Following his resignation, Umar Imam was chosen as his successor. Details...
View ArticleBREAKING: Buhari, APC governors meet inside Aso Rock
Olalekan Adetayo, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari is currently meeting with state governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress. The meeting is holding inside the President’s...
View ArticlePost-UTME: UNILAG releases admission guidelines
The University of Lagos on Tuesday released its Post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination admission screening guidelines for the 2016/2017 academic session. A statement issued by the...
View ArticleChickens prevent malaria – Scientists
Ethiopian scientists have discovered mosquitoes are repulsed by the smell of chicken, raising hopes for the development of a novel way to prevent a disease that kills hundreds of thousands every year....
View ArticleNDLEA arraigns minor for peddling Indian hemp
Ramon Oladimeji A minor, Uchenna Akoma, was on Tuesday arraigned before a Federal High Court in Lagos for allegedly peddling Indian hemp, also known as marijuana. The minor was arraigned in camera...
View ArticlePDP violence made INEC postpone Rivers elections – APC
The All Progressives Congress in Rivers on Tuesday expressed its disappointment at the postponement of the July 30 rerun election in the state, blaming the shift on the Peoples Democratic Party’s...
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