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Lebanese arrested for defiling underage girls
A 32-year-old Lebanese, Jack Sankary, whose hobby is to have carnal knowledge of under-aged girls in Akure, the Ondo State capital, has been nabbed by detectives.Also middle aged woman, Chinwe Chinasa,...
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Timilehin: Killer policeman dismissed, to face trial
Timilehin EbunThe Lagos State Police Command has dismissed a police sergeant, Razaq Alowonle, for shooting and causing the death of a nine-year-old boy, Timilehin Ebun, in the Ketu area of the...
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Prices of imported cars to rise by 60% in 2014
Finance Minister, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo IwealaThe Federal Government has released the details of new duties and levies payable on imported new and used vehicles as well as imported new tyres from next year,...
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House of Representatives staff set to go on strike over allowance arrears
Tension is brewing at the House of Representatives as its support staff are threatening to go on strike this week over non-payment of allowances dating back to 2011. The aggrieved staff have given the...
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UNIBEN ASUU wants Wada, others tried for Iyayi’s alleged murder
Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, University of Benin chapter, has called for the trial of the Kogi State governor, Alhaji Idris Wada and others connected to the accident that claimed one of...
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2015 Presidential Election: Ciroma, IBB can’t stop Jonathan in 2015 – Presidency
President Goodluck JonathanThe Presidency on Sunday said prominent northern leaders, including Alhaji Adamu Ciroma and a former military dictator, Ibrahim Babangida, could not affect the chances of...
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Special Fraud Unit arrests five for visa fraud
Adegoke and Popoola| credits: Comfort OseghaleFive persons have been arrested by the Special Fraud Unit, Ikoyi, Lagos, for their alleged participation in a visa scam.The suspects, Micheal Raji, Johnson...
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Banks halt lending to fund business operations in Northern states
Manufacturers in the country are licking their wounds over streams of loses as a result of built up finished inventories of goods in their warehouses they can not sell. This is as a result of the...
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Conditions for Eaglets to join Eagles – Ikpeba
Ex-international and one time Africa’s Footballer Of The Year, Victor Ikpeba has backed Stephen Keshi’s decision to give members of the Golden Eaglets a chance to play for the Super Eagles but says...
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D’Banj and Don Jazzy meet again at Ice Prince concert
Over the weekend, Choc City rap artist Ice Prince held his highly publicised Fire of Zemani concert but tension only heightened when fans watched with batted breath, as two Nigerian music heavy weights...
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Edo State House of Assembly lifts ban on suspended council boss
Edo State House of Assembly, yesterday, lifted the suspension placed on the chairman of Uhumnwonde Local Government Area of the state, Mr Roland Alari.The decision was sequel to the report of the Adhoc...
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How terrorism tag on Boko Haram affects Nigerians
Nigerians travelling to the United States of America, USA, will be affected by the country’s recent tagging of the Islamist sect, Boko Haram, as a terrorist group.On November 13, the U.S. designated...
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National Confab: Jonathan acting Nwabueze’s script — ACF
Apparently miffed by the suggestion by Professor Ben Nwabueze, that he should be allowed to produce the working paper for proposed National Conference, the Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, once again...
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Unity schools begin nationwide strike
Members of the Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria, ASCSN, in the Federal Ministry of Education including the Headquarters of the Ministry, the Inspectorate Departments and the 104 Federal...
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Mysterious goat delivers human-like kid in Ekiti State
A mystery was recorded in the rural community of Olori Oko near Ogotun Ekiti in Ekiti South-West Local Government of Ekiti State as a goat allegedly gave birth to a strange creature.Olori - Oko, a farm...
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ASUU Strike: FG condemns ASUU’s new demands
The Federal Government, yesterday, condemned the new conditions which Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, insists must be met before the five-month old strike could be called off.The three...
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Governor Amaechi, Four other PDP govs, nPDP join APC
The lingering crisis of confidence between the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, leadership and seven of its estranged governors reached a climax, yesterday, with the aggrieved governors formally...
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N625m bribe: Farouk Lawan, Emenalo’s trial begins March 12
Hon. Farouk Lawan| credits: 247ureports.comAn FCT High Court on Wednesday fixed March 12, 2014 for the trial of Farouk Lawan and Boniface Emenalo over alleged 620,000 dollars bribe (about N625...
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Man stabs alleged gay boss to death
Eji Emmanuel| credits: Eniola AkinkuotuA 22-year-old man, Eji Emmanuel, has been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command for the alleged murder of a 39-year-old trader, Sylvanus Okoye.According to...
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Nigeria Sports Award: Moses named the Nigerian Footballer of the Year 2013
Victor Moses was yesterday named the Nigerian Footballer of the Year, 2013. He was conferred with the honour by the Nigerian Sports Award. Moses defeated John Obi Mikel and Sunday Mba who were the...
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