Day: October 18, 2013
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News
Saudi Rejects UN Security Council Seat
RIYADH (AFP) – Saudi Arabia rejected membership of the UN Security Council on Friday, a day after it was elected…
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News
Craze For Wealth: Couple Sell Daughter For iPhone
SHANGHAI (AFP) – A young Chinese couple are facing criminal punishment for “selling” their infant daughter and using the proceeds…
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News
Oshiomhole Signs Death Penalty Law For Kidnapping
Edo state governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has signed into law, the bill which prescribes death penalty to kidnappers. The law…
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Metro
Abandoned Newly Born Rescued In Gboko
The Police Command in Benue has recovered a newly born baby abandoned in a bush near the Gboko General Hospital.…
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Politics
Stop Parading ‘Selves As PDP Leaders, Court Orders Baraje, Others
Justice Evoh Chukwu of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Friday ordered Kawu Baraje, Olagunsoye Oyinlola, and Sam…
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News
Whereabouts Of Stella Oduah’s N225million Armoured Cars Unknown
The whereabouts of the two luxury bulletproof cars procured with public funds by the Minister of Aviation, Stella Oduah, is…
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Metro
Diplomatic Policing: IG Leaves For N/York, Seeks Support For Nigeria’s Peace-keeping, Counter-terrorism Operations
In another effort at getting the needed support from the international security agencies and other multilateral bodies, particularly in the…
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Education
Youths Take Protest Against ASUU Strike To UNILAG
Youths from different parts of the country converged on the University of Lagos, Akoka, on Thursday to protest against the…
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Kidnappers Of Oronto Douglas’ Sister Demand N500m
Kidnappers of Augusta Douglas-Ayam, elder sister to the Senior Special Adviser to the President on Research, Documentation and Strategy, Mr.…
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News
Why Festus Odimegwu Resigned As NPC Boss
In the wake of the sudden resignation of the former chairman, National Population Commission (NPC), Chief Festus Odimegwu yesterday, certain…
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Arts and Life
Ice Prince, Olamide Unveil Cover Art For New Albums
Chocolate City rapper and multiple award-winning act, Panshak “Ice Prince” Zamani is set to release his anticipated sophomore album ‘Fire of…
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Metro
World Poverty Day: Gbeneol Urges More Commitment To Job Creation
Dr. Precious Gbeneol, the Senior Special Assistant to President Goodluck Jonathan on Millennium Development Goals, SSAP-MDGs has appealed to all…
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New Self-determination Group, Oodua Ranaissance Movement Born, Supports National Confab
By Jumu’ah Abiodun, Lagos A new self determination group, the Oodua Renaissance Movement (ORM) has been launched in Lagos. Speaking…
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Arts and Life
Bryon Cage, Shana Wilson, Sonnie Badu, Others For RCCG’S Night Of Worship On 15 November In Lagos
Bryon Cage. Joshuaville of The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), has announced the 5th edition of Night of Worship,…
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Metro
85-yr-old Man In Court For Obtaining N1.490m Under False Pretence
By Funke Busari The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), has denied issuing driving licence to one Olushola Alaba also known…
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Metro
FG Urges States To Emulate Ekiti On Education Delivery As Fayemi Inaugurates Ultra-modern Creche
By Gbenga Sodeinde, Senior Correspondent, Ado-Ekiti Through two of its agencies – the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) and the…
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Metro
EFCC Arraigns Lebanese For Presenting N19m Dud Cheque
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on October 14, 2013, arraigned a Lebanese, Shahimi Talal, before Justice Alaba Ajileye…
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Interviews
The Adeyemi Ikuforiji Interview: ‘No Man Can Stop God’s Plan For Me In 2015’
Less than two years to the 2015 General Elections in Nigeria, many people are apprehensive about the political scheming and…
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Education
Aregbesola Explains Education Reforms To CAN Leaders As New Exco Is Sworn-in For Osun Chapter
By Timothy Agbor, Osogbo The Governor of the State of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, on Thursday told Christian leaders that…
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Politics
Fayemi Signs 4 Bills Into Law; Says Administration Ready To Grow State Economy
The Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has signed the Land use Act, Ekiti State Safety Commission Bill, Ekiti Public Works…
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