Hijab and its unending controversies
THE several statements put out by various Christian associations in Osun and Lagos state on the judgments held by the courts in the cases for or against the ban of hijab in public schools, have been predictably insensitive, somewhat chauvinist, but unsurprising in a country where religion romances politics.
True Federalism: Fayose calls for restructuring of Nigeria
Ado-Ekiti— Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State has thrown his weight behind those calling for the restructuring of the country, wondering why the All Progressives Congress (APC), which was at the fore-front of the agitation for true federalism was now against restructuring as the ruling party.
Naira vulnerable to further losses in future – FXTM
The global markets have been flung onto a chaotic rollercoaster ride in 2016 as the ongoing concerns over slowing global growth, depressed oil prices and persistent Brexit uncertainties have weighed heavily on investor sentiment. Stock markets started the year pressured, but have been surging higher on hopes of potential stimulus measures while risk aversion continues to keep Gold buoyed.
Recession: Woman drops suicide note, disappears
The whereabouts of a mother of three, said to have walked out of her Fola Agoro home in Somolu area of the state with one of her sons after leaving a suicide note, was still unknown at press time.
IGP hails Onyema for building police station in Anambra community
Inspector General of Police, Mr. Ibrahim Idris has commended Air Peace Chairman, Chief Allen Onyema for building a Police Station at Uli in Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State.
How we intend to stop inconclusive elections — INEC
ABUJA— The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, is to propose amendments to its guidelines to stem the spate of inconclusive elections through removing the eight million uncollected Permanent Voter Cards from its assessment of elections in the country.
Cleaner dies in Mosque’s well
Ilorin—The remains of a 65-year-old woman, identified as Iya Majeobaje, was Saturday retrieved from the well of a mosque in Osere area of Ilorin, Kwara State capital.
Restructuring isn’t the way out for Nigeria —Gov Ganduje
KANO — Against the backdrop of calls for true federalism, Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano State has said restructuring was not the panacea to the nation’s current socio-economic woes.
How Professor Alexia Thomas unmasked UK’s most dangerous conman, blogger of Latest News.com, Alexander Baron
United Kingdom is an Empire whose Myth is founded the Knights and Knowledge of the Aristocrats. UK is now a Police State as No One Is safe.
Suspects arrested over illegalities on Nigeria waters abandoned by employer, Captain
Two crew members of a marine tank, MT Redeemer, who were arrested by operatives of Nigerian Navy Ship, NNS Beecroft, over alleged illegalities in the nation’s water, last year, lamented, weekend, that owner of the ship and the Captain had abandoned them.
NFF to focus on Eagles – Pinnick
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) plans to make the Super Eagles its focus, its president, Amaju Pinnick has said.
