Lagos— A 22-year-old man, Osholo Samuel, his 17-year-old teenage friend and a 10-year-old boy, who allegedly raped and assaulted a seven-year-old girl have been arraigned before an Ikorodu magistrate’s court in Lagos.

One really wonders why some people still cannot stand the fact that their doomsday predictions for Nigeria failed. Despite glaring realities, said group of people choose to disbelieve the fact that the Nigerian military, indeed, is the best.

By Omobolanle Jonah Youths under the aegis of the Peoples Democratic Party National Youth Frontier, PDPNYF, has berated the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC over what they described as the dwindling fortunes of Nigerians under the leadership of President Muhammadu Buhari. The PDPNYF which took to its Twitter handle @PDPNYF, on Tuesday, gave a clear […]

Buraimoh Kikiope, a 200l Law student, University of Lagos , UNILAG has said that the current economic situation drove him into making corporate ties with Ankara fabrics for clients both home and abroad.

Plans for the formation of a mega party are creating increasing dissonance within the two major political parties in the country with eyes turning on Senate President, Bukola Saraki, as the beautiful bride of the major agitators.

Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has said that the biting economic situation in the country may have been responsible for the non payment of the allowances of Super Falcons’ players and officials.

The second example is the oil-producing Sao Tome and Principe. The country’s Prime Minister Patrice Emery Trovoada spoke at a forum here in Nigeria last year where he proudly declared that revenues from oil could only be “a bonus” to the budget as the country relies principally on agriculture and tourism. He said he had no cause to lose his sleep because of fall in oil revenues. The focus of the tiny country is on human capital investments.

By Felix Onose At the 2016 Annual Public Health Conference held at the Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Benin City, a pivotal discussion on the future of dementia care in Nigeria and across Africa took center stage during a well-attended conference session. The presentation, titled “Digital Health, Telemedicine, and Behavioral Change in Dementia Care: A Health Psychology […]

Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State has distanced himself from political permutations in the All Progressives Congress, APC that have lately projected him as the new leader of the party in the South-west.

As the senior national women’s team the Super Falcons continue their sit-in protest in Abuja over unpaid bonuses and allowances after their 8th AWCON triumph in Cameroon, the Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, NFF President, Amaju Pinnick and the chairman of the League Management Company of Nigeria (LMC), Mallam Shehu Dikko are off to London to sign a new kit sponsorship deal for the Super Eagles with sports wear manufacturing giants, Nike.

Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, has warned banks against charging excessive interest rate on loans sourced from its intervention funds.

GOVERNORSHIP candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the September 28, 2016 election in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize- Iyamu, has commended the people of Uromi for not allowing themselves to be used to cause confusion in the community over the deposition of their traditional ruler, Anslem Eidenogie II, by former Governor Adams Oshiomhole.

It is pleasantly surprising to note the peace and calm which have followed the gubernatorial election in Ondo State over the past weekend in spite of the heat and vapour that characterised the electioneering activities. This follows in the pattern of a similar election which took place in neighbouring Edo State only two months ago.

The Executive Director, of a Non Governmental Organisation, “Corruption not in my counmtry, “Mr. Akin Fadeyi has said that in order to eradicate corruption in Nigeria, the war against corruption must be taken to secondary schools, a move that would tackle corruption at the grass root level.

The Nigeria Football Supporters Club, NFSC seems headed for another round of crisis despite the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF’s reconciliation effort last October as the Prince Vincent Okumagba-led group has fixed its own election for Abuja same day with the Lagos group.