Communal crisis: 6 detained corpses released for burial in Delta
OLEH—Tears flowed freely at Irri in Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State yesterday, as the remains of the six victims that died as a result of the crisis in the area were released for burial.
Rector condemns nations that justify gay marriages
The Rector of Evangel Faith Theological Seminary, Mafoluku, Oshodi Lagos, Professor Johnson Olatunde has said that any nation that justifies gay marriage as an acceptable lifestyle is in its final stages of moral corruption.
States got N9.6trn from FAAC in 4 years
In spite of state governors’ claims of paucity of funds to pay workers’ salaries and run their governments, it has emerged that state governments received well over N9,629,440,575,160.42 in the last four years.
Edo Central lauds Oshiomhole, party chair on leadership
Members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Edo Central senatorial district, have reviewed the performance of the party in the last general elections with a view to repositioning the party and enhance its performance in future elections.
Jigawa festive as Lamido, sons regain freedom
Bamaina village, the country home of former Jigawa State governor, Sule Lamido, was thrown into festivities yesterday, following his release from Kano Central Prison.
Vandalism, cable buy-back and associated scams
WITH the sick baby of the Nigerian economy, the energy sector, no news is good news. This sector can only be in the news for the wrong reasons – because of its abysmal performances, either that the staffers have been beaten up somewhere or that some youths have carried their demonstration to headquarters.
RCCG condemns same sex marriage; Boko Haram attacks
Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, yesterday, confir-med that its new three kilometre square audito-rium expected to host 12 million persons will be one of the venues for its 63rd annual convention slated to begin August 9.
Between Adams Oshiomhole and Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
ONE of the more defining aspects of the new culture of change in Nigeria is taking place right before our eyes today, in the enduring and intense debate on the state of Nigeria’s finances, especially under the Goodluck Jonathan presidency. The protagonists are remarkable representatives of the two sides of the Nigerian coin.
Scores feared dead as terrorists invade Borno villages again
A suspected group of Boko Haram sect yesterday invaded Hambagtha and Limankara in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State killing scores of people and destroying houses.
BUAF unveils playwright competition
“Theatre is huge in its own right and people are beginning to recognize it. It’s only a matter of time we will be seeing young writers showcase their worth as long as there’s an enabling environment for them to operate.
I chose medicine but writing chose me – Mbadugha
“I wrote the book with hope that more young girls can talk to their mothers and mothers can learn to listen to their daughters. This is a book of hope and inspiration. As parents, it helps us see the need to go closer to our children and children to go closer to the parents and see them as confidants.
