Over 100 drugged, raped & filmed in fake clinical study
Japanese police have arrested a man for allegedly drugging and sexually assaulting more than 100 women who believed they were taking part in a medical study, detectives and local media said Tuesday.
Violence Can Consume All
ELECTIONS are the best opportunities for Nigerians to say the worst things about their opponents. Threats and counter threats appear are also making increasing appearances in the news. Are they the selling points of candidates in the elections? We heard similar threats in the governorship elections that passed peacefully in Ekiti and Osun States last year.
Presidential Poll: Court okays fresh suit seeking to disqualify Buhari
ABUJA — A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, yesterday, fixed February 9 to hear a fresh suit seeking to disqualify the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd), from contesting the forthcoming presidential election.
Ghana fear referee bias against Equatorial Guinea
Fear has gripped Ghanaian fans ahead of 2015 Africa Cup of Nations semi-final clash against host Equatorial Guinea over perceived referee bias decisions following Tunisia’s ordeal.
Women on the move
A group of Lagos women are determined to ensure women and indeed the electorate do not err in the forthcoming elections.
Lagos gets law to simplify land related issues
AT last, Lagos has signed into law a bill to simplify procedures in land transactions.
Feb polls: Lagos residents lament shoddy distribution of PVCs
TWELVE days to the conduct of February 14th, 2015, Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has disclosed plans to release about 1.9 million Permanent Voter’s Cards, PVCs to Lagos State this week.
Erhitake Ibori: Philanthropy in politics
Miss Take Ibori, scion of a former governor of Delta State, Chief James Onanefe Ibori emerges on the political scene carving an independent identity in a political landscape where her father even in spirit continues to dominate
Siasia salutes Flying Eagles
Dream Team coach Samson Siasia has saluted the Flying Eagles after they emerged champions of the 2015 Super 6 tournament in Abuja.
‘I don’t want to lose money’ (2)
It is possible to invest and not lose money. Examples abound of people who invested and did not lose money; hence the fear of losing money is not a justifiable reason for not investing.
Soludo, Fayemi and Buhari’s ‘experts’
Did I hear that APC promises a welfare system that will pay between N5,000 and N10,000 per month to the poorest 25 million Nigerians? Just this programme alone will cost between N1.5 and N3 trillion per annum. (Soludo wondered where the APC proposed to source the money from.)
