Child-bride: Girl faces murder trial over forced marriage

14-year-old girl, Wasila Tasi'u who was accused of poisoning the 35-year-old man she was forced to marry was set to go on trial for murder in northern Nigeria on Monday, a case that has thrown the spotlight on the influence of Islamic law in region.
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Asari denies masterminding Kaduna bomb blast

PORT HARCOURT— Leader of Niger Delta Peoples Volunteer Force, NDPVF, Alhaji Asari Dokubo, has denied allegation that he masterminded the bombing in Kaduna that almost killed former Head of State, General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd.)

Glo to Falconets: Make Nigeria proud

Major sponsor of Nigerian national football teams, Globacom has called on Nigeria’s U-20 Women national team, the Falconets to go out and do the nation proud at the 2014 FIFA U – 20 Women World Cup scheduled to begin on August 5 in Canada.

Ogun: Our stomach infrastructure and their elitist infrastructure — Daniel

Engr. Gbenga Daniel served as the Governor of Ogun State from May 29, 2003 to May 29, 2011 making him the longest serving governor in the history of the state. Since his adventure into politics. Daniel has brought his skills in engineering to bear on the political arena with his various outreaches in some of the major political parties in Ogun State. Daniel is also sponsor of the Political Academy, POLA, which has become a capacity building institution for the nation, political class and media.

New DIGs: Arase, Doma, Tsafe top list

There were indications in Abuja, yesterday, that the new Inspector General of Police, Suleiman Abba, working in concert with the Police Service Commission, may announce the appointment of new Deputy Inspectors General of Police that will constitute the Police Management Team, following the resignation of the erstwhile team last Friday.

Rights issues signal rebound of primary market, says NSE

The Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE, has said that increased attempt by quoted companies to raise fresh funds through rights issue is an attestation that the primary segment of the Nigerian capital market has begun to pick up.

Gunmen kill monarch, injure 2 in Bauchi

BAUCHI —Some gunmen, suspected to be armed robbers, on Saturday killed the District Head of Soro in Bauchi State, Malam Abdulrahman Baba, and injured two other persons.

Do not let them fool you again with statistics

Statistics are very easy ways of presenting complex issues. They can present a graphic situation and possibly make it easy for people to have a snapshot of any given situation. For ease of presentation, statisticians, accountants and economists use data to explain the financial situation of a company, country and region.

PDP plans to rig Ife, 9 other LGAs — APC

The All Progressives Congress, APC has pinpointed ten local government areas it claimed the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP aims to massively rig the election.

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