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Breaking: Northern Elders Forum, CNGs order herdsmen out of South

Nigeria's deteriorating security situation took a turn for the worse Tuesday nig...
Declare state of emergency now on security, PDP tells Buhari

…Urges him to resign if… By Dirisu Yakubu ABUJA – The Peoples...
Buhari vs Atiku: INEC officer took $10, 000 to change results, witness reveals

Hearing continued before the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal sitting in...
State of the nation: Nigeria is on the brink Anyaoku tells Buhari , NASS

Former Secretary General of the Commonwealth, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, has sent a bl...
Senate moves to avert impending strike by SSANU,NASU

The Senate on Tuesday, passed a resolution to avert impending strike by Senior S...
Herdsmen: CAN warns against anarchy in Nigeria

ENUGU - CHRISTIAN Association of Nigeria, Southeast zone, has warned against the...
Buhari replies Obasanjo, others, says those criticizing him are not patriotic

ABUJA---PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday took a swipe at those criticising...
I was Atiku’s classmate, he is not from Cameroon, witness tells tribunal

A former Ambassador, Mabien Samadi, on Tuesday, testified before Presidential El...

Crime Guard

How Pastor Collins raped me- 13 years old rape victim speaks out

A 13 years old Junior Secondary School, JSS 3, girl, (name withheld) has revealed how one 38 years old Pastor Collins of a Pentecostal Church in Sapel...
‘Malaysia authorities butchered my husband in guise of autopsy’
3 herdsmen arrested over murder of Ogun farmer

Metro

Patient commits suicide in UBTH

A patient whose identity has not been disclosed reportedly committed suicide at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital, UBTH at the Accident and Em...
Truck kills four, injures others in Lagos
Ilaje /Ajah clash: Father, son shot dead, women raped

Health

Aji-no-moto food seasoning safe for consumption — Medical Experts

A group of over 130 medical professionals including scientists weekend dispel rumours surrounding the use of Ajinomoto seasoning for food saying it is...
WHO approves new essential medicines, diagnostic tests
Pregnancy: Travails of teenage mothers in Plateau State

Education

Senate pleads, as UNILAG, ABU, UNILORIN, UNN others comply with warning SSANU, NASU strike

The Senate, yesterday, pleaded with the Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities, SSANU, and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities, NA...
We’re investigating fake graduates – NYSC
Edo Poly opens two more centres, prioritises skills devt.

Just Human

Wife pours hot water on husband’s private parts for planning to take another wife

Police in Kano have arrested a 35-year woman, Aisha Ali who poured hot water on her husband's laps and private parts at a village called Fayen-Fayen a...
Woman tells court how she slept with my brother-in-law
Currently my wife is married to our neighbor, man tells court

Woman

Donations from NGO remove burden of buying school items — Parents

Emotions ran high asindigent parents of pupils of Banjo Nursery and Primary School, Ottumara, Ilaje, Lagos, watched as Sparkle Foundation doled out it...
Visually impaired 200-level student, others empowered as HCF provides succour
August Meeting: Ugwuanyi’s wife tasks women on societal roles

Interview

Nigeria lost it from lack of focus and oil money – Mrs Phil Okoroafor

We came upon oil money and stopped working; work is an integral part of life, even if you have money, if you don’t work, you atrophy and that is what...
How I’ll employ 700,000 youths, stop migration in Edo State – Darlington
Adetola Juyitan: What being a young leader has taught me

Law & Human Rights

Youngest SAN, Tola Atoyebi, 34, was unassuming, focussed – Unilorin lecturers

Mr Tola Atoyebi, SAN, 34 the nation’s youngest senior lawyer as at today, was said to be a very unassuming and a focused student when he was in the U...
Institutions, ‘strong men’ must be guided by laws
Who should bear the burden of proving the defence of Alibi?

Article of Faith

God is not nice and he does not like nice people (1)

Over the years, I have learnt many things about God that I did not like. One of those things is that God is not like me or, to put it more appropriat...
Why does God pour his blessings on bad people? (2)
Why does God pour his Blessings on Bad people?

Cartoons - Mr & Mrs

Kiddies

You are Special!

Do you know that being different from others means that you are special? Being taller, shorter, and fatter or thinner than most of your friends and cl...
Do you know this expression? A taste of your own medicine!
PARENTING

Energy

Nestoil makes case for complete deregulation of gas sector

Group Managing Director of Nestoil Group, Dr Ernest Azudialu-Obiejesi, has called on the Federal Government to allow market forces determine the price...
OML 11: Green Energy gets $350m financing for second phase devt
MPR, NNPC move to stabilise oil output