Day: September 7, 2015
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Ekiti Impounds 77 Vehicles For Lacking Valid Particulars
Gbenga Sodeinde, Ado Ekiti No fewer than 77 vehicles and hundreds of motorcycles popularly called “okada” were impounded by law…
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Ogun Lawmaker Calls For Improved Rural Development
By Mobolaji Odunuga A member of Ogun State House of Assembly representing Odogbolu State Constituency, Hon. Adebowale Ojuri has called…
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Agric Minister Arrested For Corruption
Egypt’s agriculture minister was arrested on Monday after he resigned upon a request from President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi over alleged…
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FG Withdraws Diplomatic Passports Of Ex-govs, Ministers, Others
The Nigerian Immigration Service has directed former Nigerian public office holders to immediately surrender official and diplomatic passports issued to…
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Naval Chief Unveils New Strategy For Maritime Security
The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, in one of his first major policy and administrative decision,…
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NAF Rewards Officers With Promotion For Efforts Against Boko Haram
As the military intensifies efforts in meeting the three-month presidential directive to end activities of Boko Haram in the north-east…
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14 Years After Being On The Run, Nigerian Killer Gets Life Sentence In UK For Murder + Photo
By NAN A Nigerian fugitive, Abdul Adewale Kekere-Eku, was on Monday, 7th September, 2015 sentenced to life imprisonment in the…
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News
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Arts and Life
Pasuma, Simi, Yemi Alade, Others Shine At Nigerian Entertainment Awards In New York + Winners List, Photos
DJ Cuppy, Kiss Daniel, Yemi Alade, Pasuma Wonder are among other talented artistes who shone at the glamorous Nigerian Entertainment…
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Politics
Jonathan Praises Dickson, Says He Deserves Second Term
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has endorsed the Bayelsa State governor, Seriake Dickson for a second term citing his excellent track…
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Metro
Prostitution: 30 Women Sentenced To 6 Weeks Imprisonment
Agency Report An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Monday sentenced 30 women to six weeks imprisonment for prostitution. Those…
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Metro
She Denies Me Of Sex But I Have Caught Him Thrice With Different Men, Hubby Laments As Court Dissolves 26-yr-old Marriage
An Ado-Ekiti Customary Court on Monday dissolved a 26-year-old marriage between Mr Oguntuase Kayode and his wife, Felicia. Kayode had…
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News
Washington Post: Buhari May Be Least Corrupt President In Africa
President Muhammadu Buhari’s asset declaration, which put his worth at N30 million (about $150,000), indicates that may be the least…
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Salary Arrears’ Payment: Emulating The Kwara Initiative By Segun Bambo Ojomo
Indeed, these are the best of times for civil servants in Kwara State. The reason is not far-fetched: the state…
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Salary Arrears: No Basis For Ultimatum From NUT, Says Kwara Govt
The Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdul Fattah Ahmed has said that there is no basis for the 14-day ultimatum issued…
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Ekiti Muslims Expose Fayose’s Bias Against Them In His Appointments (Full Statement)
The attention of Muslims in Ekiti State had been drawn to the press release by Mr. Lere Olayinka, Senior Special…
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Sports
Drogba Launches MLS Career With A Hat-trick
Didier Drogba launched his Major League Soccer career in style, scoring a hat-trick on his first start for new club…
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A’Ibom Invasion: Publish Your Report, Lawmakers Dare DSS
The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly has given the Department of State Services seven days within which to tender…
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PDP, FG Bicker Over Invasion Of A’Ibom House
The Peoples Democratic Party and the Presidency on Sunday engaged in a war of words over Friday’s invasion of the…
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Kabiru Sokoto: Ohanaeze Slams Buhari For Biu’s Reinstatement
The youth wing of the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has condemned the reinstatement of the dismissed Commissioner of…
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