Anti-gay law: Rugged man, J’odie, others react on social media
The recently signed anti-gay bill by President Goodluck Jonathan has sent tongues wagging both in the local and foreign scene. An overwhelming percentage of Nigerians are happy with the law but then there is the minority who just can't stomach it.
Police move to forestall face-off between Muslim groups
The Plateau State Police Command has initiated a peace meeting between two Muslim groups in the state following tension over today’s Eid-Maulud celebration to mark the birthday of Prophet Mohammed which one of the groups does not believe in.
Man machetes rival to death in lover’s house
35-year-old man, Olusola Akiniwesi, has murdered his rival, Oriola Akinduko, in cold blood while having sex with his lover, Aina Afolabi, in Idanre area of Ondo State.
Everybody Wants University Place
THE Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has decided that candidates in the 2014 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations, UTME, would compulsorily register only one university, one polytechnic, one college of education and one innovative enterprise institute. It is considered a solution to challenges with admissions to higher institutions.
Senate, Reps disagree over funding of national conference
Proposals to hold a National Conference next month were yesterday in danger of derailing following disagreements between the two houses of the National Assembly over funding for the conference.
Omo Omoruyi’s children contest will in court
Barely two months after the remains of erudite Professor of Political Science and former Director- General of defunct Centre for Democratic Studies, CDS, Prof. Omo Omoruyi, was committed to mother earth, his will has become a subject of litigation, as two of his children have gone to a state High Court sitting in Benin, to contest its contents
