Child rape, forced marriage rampant in Plateau

Child rape, forced marriage rampant in Plateau

Ms Fidelia Setle, Assistant Director Child Welfare in Plateau Ministry of Women Affairs, has said that incidences of child rape and forced marriage were rampant in the state.
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Budget padding: Jibrin shuns Ethics C’ttee

Budget padding: Jibrin shuns Ethics C’ttee

ABUJA—sacked Chairman of House of Representatives Committee on Appropriation, Jibrin Abdulmumin, yesterday shunned the Ethics and Privileges Committee investigating him over alleged breach of members privileges, having accused them of corruption.

EFCC warns Igbo against patronage of Wonder Banks

EFCC warns Igbo against patronage of Wonder Banks

By Emeka Mamah ENUGU—The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has asked Nigerians, especially the Igbo not to patronise unlicensed financial institutions who promise mouth-watering profits, in order to avoid being duped of their hard earned money. The Zonal Head of the EFCC, Mr Johnson Babalola, gave the warning in a “Media Parley,” in Enugu […]

How PDP ‘ll battle tomorrow

How PDP ‘ll battle tomorrow

Tomorrow’s election in Edo State is more than an election for the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP; it is a battle for political survival by the one time ruling party against the most resilient threat to it since it first berthed in the state in 1998. Not surprisingly, the party is deploying some of its most formidable captains in the battle to wrest the ship of state from the All Progressives Congress, APC.

Year-to-Date return on investment down by 1.5%

Year-to-Date return on investment down by 1.5%

YEAR to Date, YtD return on investment in the stock market has declined by 1. 5 per cent as the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE market capitalisation closed yesterday at N9.709 trillion from N9.85 trillion.