She gave her pastor the car I bought as “sowing seed”
In spite of a passionate plea by a housewife to the court to save her 18-year-old marriage, an Agege Customary Court in Lagos granted the prayers of her 50-year-old husband and businessman, Kingsley Onyenobi, and severed the relationship. Mr. Onyenobi accused his wife of, among others, giving the car he bought for her to her pastor as "sowing seed."
Ambode, Bagudu launch LAKE rice in Lagos
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode and his Kebbi State counterpart, Alhaji Atiku Bagudu on Wednesday launched the much anticipated Lagos-Kebbi Rice christened LAKE RICE, saying that the partnership which culminated into the launch was not only designed to ensure food security but showcase the ability of Nigeria to become a producing nation.
Fayose faults INEC boss on renewed electoral violence in Nigeria
Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State, has faulted the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu on reasons for the renewed electoral violence in the country, saying; “Violence returned to our electoral process because of INEC partisanship and manipulation of the electoral process in favour of the All Progressives Congress (APC).”
Niger Delta: Okowa calls for more synergy among stakeholders
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Wednesday called for more synergy among stakeholders in the Niger Delta region in tackling the myriad of security challenges in the area. Okowa made the call when he received the General Officer Commanding (GOC) 6 Division, Nigerian Army, Port Harcourt, Maj.- Gen. Kasimu Abdulkarim and his team in Asaba. […]
Saba, accomplished HR consultant, bags Award in Family Business Consulting
Abdullahi Jubril Saba, accomplished Human Resources Consultant and currently Practice Lead with Afrissance, an Organizational Development Firm based in Lagos, has been awarded the Global Education Network (GEN) Certificate in Family Business Advising (CFBA) by the Family Firm Institute (FFI) The Global Education Network (GEN) Certificate in Family Business Advising (CFBA) by the Family Firm Institute (FFI) is a certificate presented to individuals who have achieved comprehensive professional knowledge and gained significant expertise valuable to family business and family wealth clients.
Prepare for Christ’s coming not yuletide, Bishop Okeke urges Christians
The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Nnewi, Most Rev Hillary Okeke, has called on Christians to use the forthcoming yuletide to uphold their spiritual readiness and preparation for Christ’s coming. Okeke, who made the call while delivering his message for Christmas at Our Lady of Assumption Cathedral, Nnewi on Wednesday, said that Christmas was […]
V-C tasks lawmakers on ethical re-orientation
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. AbdulGaniyu Ambali, on Wednesday urged political office-holders to change the mindsets of the people toward upholding honesty. Ambali said this when he received the members of the Kwara State House of Assembly’s Committee on Education and Human Capital Development in Ilorin. Ambali spoke on the peculiar challenges […]
5 business lessons for Nigerians who are turning 30
Starting a business as a young man is very daunting. For some, they don’t have the capital to startup and for others, they are too scared to leave their comfort zone and start something on their own. Either way, there are some fundamental business lessons you should know as you face your daily challenges especially before you turn 30. This will definitely help when you, if you eventually decide to start your business.
Yuletide: FCT Police ban use of fireworks
Ahead of the forthcoming yuletide celebration, The Police have banned the use of fireworks over security issues.
Amos Adamu faces fresh FIFA ban
Former Nigerian football chief, Amos Adamu faces a second ban from the game after FIFA proposed a two-year sanction for various ethics code violations.
He went into his neighbour’s room, shut the door, raped her
A 41-year-old man, Oladapo Ajiniran, was on Wednesday docked at an Ikeja Chief magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly raping his neighbour.
Youth unemployment in Nigeria: A weapon of destruction
Youth Unemployment occurs when young people are without jobs and have actively sought for job within a short period. It is one of the macro-economic problems which every government is expected to monitor and regulate.
Man, 41, docked for allegedly raping neighbour
A 41-year-old man, Oladapo Ajiniran, was on Wednesday docked at an Ikeja Chief magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly raping his neighbour. The accused, an engineer, residing at Ayoola Osobajo Street in Lekki, Lagos, is facing a count charge of rape. The Prosecutor, Insp. Simeon Onuoha, told court that the offence was committed on Nov. […]
Buhari’s 47 Ambassadors get postings
The Federal government has released the postings of the 47 Ambassadors recently appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari.
4 reasons budget travelers should visit Ebonyi State
Created in 1996, and as such considered one of the youngest states in Nigeria, Ebonyi state certainly cannot be counted first among the most popular states in the southeast region of Nigeria. From its serene environment and greenery to the variety of local foods and of course, the rich culture. However, visitors are bound to […]
I went to Shoprite, bought two knives, stabbed my father to death, mother too
Babalola Rotimi Junior, 24, had been remanded at the Ikoyi Prisons for the alleged murder of his father and stabbing his mother into a state of unconsciousness with knives he bought from Shoprite.
