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Breaking: Kidnappers free ex-Health Minister’s son

The son of the former Minister of Health, , Prof. Isaac Adewole, who was abducte...
Breaking : Obasanjo owes Nigerians answer on June 12 Democracy Day – Presidency

THE Presidency Wednesday night said that former President Olusegun Obasanjo rece...
Buhari orders security agencies to end Taraba violence

Edo Government has threatened to deal decisively with individuals or groups caus...
FG begins clampdown on illegal cooking gas dealers

The Federal Government, Wednesday, commenced clampdown on illegal roadside deale...
No ‘mediocre’ ‘ll make my cabinet – Ogun gov

GOVERNOR Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has said not no mediocre will make the list...

Crime Guard

Navy destroys 63 illegal refineries, 1,984 storage facilities in Delta

No fewer than 63 illegal refineries have been destroyed by the Nigerian Navy in Delta State, in its ongoing war against crude oil theft, illegal bunke...
We are on chase of alleged kidnappers of former health minister’s son – Police
67-yr-old Lagos bizwoman accused of hacking bank account, stealing N16.2m

Metro

Mayhem in Ajah, Ojota, one killed, scores injured

AT least one person has been confirmed killed and scores injured and property worth millions of Naira vandalized as mayhem broke out, Wednesday, in Aj...
Bad roads responsible for Apapa gridlock — Task team
I didn’t promise decongestion of Oshodi-Apapa expressway in 60 days, says Sanwo-Olu

Health

FG debunks rumour of Ebola disease in Nigeria

Federal Government has dismissed rumours of a resurgence of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in Nigeria, saying no one has tested positive in the country sin...
Introduce exit policy to end shortage of medical doctors, NMA tells govt
World Sickle Cell Day: Breaking the clutches of the deadly disease cycle

Education

Our pupils will no longer see WC as a plate – School manager

Mrs. Nkemakola Okere, the Manager of Teslim Elias Model Primary School has said that the donation of 12 cubicles/refurbished toilets by Rotary Club of...
IE Africa Centre restates commitment to quality education
Gov Makinde orders free entry into Schools of Science, Junior Secondary Schools

Just Human

Armed robbers stole N6.90m in Kano Zoo not Gorilla – MD

The management of Kano Zoological Garden has made a quick reversal over the missing N6.82 million reported swallowed by Gorilla in a Kano Zoo stating...
Clergyman tasks fathers on responsibility
31-year-old lady, others paraded over alleged stealing, selling of children in Imo

Woman

Women create over 4 million new jobs in Nigeria — Princess Kelechi

In furtherance to building a sustainable economy, various stakeholders have harped on the need to include the economic empowerment of women as a way o...
Quiet May 29 amidst bad blood
Distinct style of Nigerian Pastors’ wives

Interview

Nigeria’s #1 problem is faulty structure — Col. Itodo (retd)

Col. Dickson Ahaba Itodo (retd), is a retired colonel and a former Chief Pharmacist of the Nigerian Army who became a gospel preacher because accordin...
I am prepared to waive my immunity – Gov Seyi Makinde
SGF bombs Buhari’s critics: Many people don’t know difference between the Fulani and herdsmen

Law & Human Rights

You cannot license preachers, court tells El Rufai

A Kaduna State High Court, presided over by Justice Hajaratu Gwadah on Wednesday declared that the Kaduna state government has no right to screen and...
Mother tutored pupil to allege defilement, teacher tells court
Lawyers set agenda for 9th National Assembly

Article of Faith

The Lying Tongue(2)

Jesus says: “Not what goes into the mouth defiles a man; but what comes out of the mouth, this defiles a man.” (Matthew 15:11). Out of the mouths of m...
The lying tongue
Does God change his mind?

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

NNPC to revisit recruitment exercise, restates commitment to transparency

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, has given the indication that it would be looking into complaints of some of the over 60,000 applic...
Future of Nigeria’s oil & gas is in private sector refining — Kachikwu
Excess oil revenue drops by $6.31 per barrel