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Why most women are not sexually satisfied

Tunde Ajaja Sex has been described as one of the activities that boost closeness in marriage, but the lack of it, or its inadequacy, can equally be detrimental to the success of union. This...

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Man cuts off wife’s hand over alleged adultery in Abia

Ogbonnaya Ikokwu, Umuahia A man identified as Jacob Nwachukwu has reportedly cut off his wife’s left hand over an allegation of infidelity at Abala in Obingwa Local Government Area of Abia State. It...

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Nigerians’ current travails sadden me, says El-Rufai

Ademola Oni Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State on Sunday said he was extremely sad that Nigerians were passing through the worst economic downturn ever witnessed in the history of the nation....

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Iwo indigenes can become Ooni, says Oluwo

Femi Makinde, Osogbo The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, on Sunday led some chiefs and prominent indigenes of the town to Ile Ife. The monarch and his subjects traced their origin to Lafogido...

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‘Cost of driving licence remains N6,350’

Rasheed Bisiriyu The Federal Road Safety Corps has said the cost of driving licence remains N6,350 and does not expect any driver to pay more than the amount to obtain any licence whose expiry period...

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EFCC raids NAHCO Lagos office, summons officers

Tunde Ajaja The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has raided the National Aviation Handling Company at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos. A source in the company confided in...

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Cultists kill four, shoot two-year-old in Lagos community

Olaleye Aluko There was pandemonium on 24 Road, in the Igbogbo, Ikorodu area of Lagos State, after suspected cult members shot dead four persons. It was learnt that the six-man gang arrived in the...

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Landlords risk sanction over failure to provide toilets

Simon Utebor, Yenagoa The Bayelsa State Government has given a two-month ultimatum to landlords in Yenagoa, the state capital, to provide toilet facilities in their houses. The government warned that...

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Teenagers burgle Lagos school, take seven computer sets

Olaleye Aluko Two teenagers – Yinka Adesola (19) and Ahmed Olaleye (17) – have been arrested by the police in Lagos State for allegedly burgling a public secondary school in the Somolu area of the...

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Inmate collapses after drinking competition

Samson Folarin An inmate of the Abeokuta Prison, Ogun State, has passed out after a drinking competition involving other prisoners. PUNCH Metro gathered from a highly credible source that the inmate...

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Why bank manager committed suicide – FCMB

Afeez Hanafi First City Monument Bank Plc says its official, Olisa Nwakoby, who committed suicide on Friday in front of Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church in Lekki, Lagos State, had personal...

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BREAKING NEWS: Emilinks Crashes Door Prices in Nigeria!

One thing that is greatly affecting the Nigerian economy is the influx of substandard products into the market. The Standard Organization of Nigeria observed that over 85 percent of products in Nigeria...

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Graduate, banker arrested for attempting to divert LG fund

Afeez Hanafi The police in Lagos have arrested a suspected fraudster, Happy Eguakun, and an official of Ecobank Nigeria Plc, Hillary Ejechi, for allegedly attempting to divert a project fund of the...

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Ambode’s wife advocates more time for breastfeeding

Ramon Oladimeji The wife of the Lagos State Governor, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode, has urged employers of labour to create more liberal working conditions for pregnant women and nursing mothers that will allow...

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Inmates only argued over drinking prowess – Ogun prisons

Samuel Awoyinfa, Abeokuta The Nigeria Prisons Service, Ogun State Command, has denied the allegation that an inmate passed out after a drinking competition in the Abeokuta Prisons. The command’s Public...

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A’Ibom chief priest kills daughter, blames wife

Etim Ekpimah, Uyo The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested a 30-year-old chief priest, Eno Akpan, for allegedly killing his one year and three months old daughter, Favour. Eno, who hails from...

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Man chops off brother’s hand with cutlass

Ovie Okpare, Warri There was pandemonium in the Emevor community of Isoko-North Local Government Area of Delta State, after one Mr. Jude Boroh allegedly chopped off the hand of a member of his extended...

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Fashion designer slumps, dies, community mobs suspected killer

Samson Folarin There was chaos on Sunday on Orobiyi Street, in the Alagbado area of Lagos State after a 22-year-old fashion designer, Lukmon Shotunde, slumped and died. Community youths were said to...

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Oritsefemi’s manager, others escape death in auto crash

Sesan Olufowobi and Ademola Olonilua Adepitan Yusuf, the manager of popular Nigerian artiste, Oritsefemi, and 16 other commuters escaped death by a whisker on Sunday after a Dangote trailer rammed into...

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Gunmen rob Lagos police inspector, two shot dead

Olaleye Aluko There was confusion on Monday on Okunola Road in the Idimu area of Lagos State after suspected armed robbers unleashed mayhem. PUNCH Metro learnt that a police inspector, who had just...

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