Nigerians must co-exist peacefully – Tambuwal
Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal on Tuesday advised those passing uncomplimentary comments on President Muhammad Buhari to stop, saying that speculative information on the President’s health would not help the government.
Breaking: Gunmen kill Enugu Deputy Gov’s Aide-de-camp
By Chinedu Adonu ENUGU-UNKNOWN gunmen struck on Tuesday night in Enugu the Enugu State capital killing the aide-de-camp (ADC) to the Deputy Governor of Enugu State, Mrs. Cecilia Ezeilo. Although details of the story was sketchy as at the time of going to press but the deputy governor’s aide Police Sgt. Hellen was said to […]
FEC meeting: Osinbajo reverts commencement time to 10am
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday reverted the time for the meeting of the Federal Executive Council, FEC to 10am from 11am.
Student taken to prison for looking too much like Messi
An Iranian student had to be taken to a police station at the weekend – because he looks too much like Lionel Messi.
France’s Hollande to hand presidential powers to Macron on Sunday
French President Francois Hollande will formally hand power to his newly elected successor Emmanuel Macron at 10 am local time (4.00 a.m. ET) on Sunday, according to an official source.
9 out of 10 NCE holders cannot deliver quality teaching in classroom – Principal
Mr Bayo Yusuf, the Principal of Marafa Comprehensive School, Marafa Estate, Kaduna, says on Wednesday majority of holders of the National Certificate in Education (NCE) cannot deliver quality teaching in classroom.
Transfer Saga: Odey apologises to MFM, focuses on Super Eagles assignment
Lagos-based MFM FC net buster, Stephen Odey, enmeshed in a transfer saga in Denmark, has tendered an unreserved apology to the management of the club after his botched move to a Danish club.
That Shell’s claim of social corporate responsibility
The company needs to do more than offering just 60 postgraduate scholarships to indigenes of the region; the subsurface research centre it built at the University of Ibadan is also misplaced; why would Shell build such a centre in a place where it has never extracted a drop of oil?
Borno Senator commends FG on Chibok schoolgirls swap deal
Senator Mohammed Ndume, representing Borno South, has said swapping 82 abducted Chibok schoolgirls with five top Boko Haram commanders is not only commendable, but also sent discerning signals to President Muhammadu Buhari’s critics that the present All Progressives Congress, APC-led government is working for the nation.
Man in police net for stealing parcels of Vanguard newspapers
YENAGOA—A 25-year-old man, identified as ThankGod Owei, has been arrested by men from Akenfa Police Station, Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, for stealing two bundles of Vanguard newspapers meant for circulation, yesterday, at the Mbiama Junction.
Onuesoke profers solution to Igbo agitation
FOLLOWING a recent statement credited to General Alani Akinrinade (retd) that the Igbo should have been allowed to secede, a Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, chieftain in Delta State, Chief Sunny Onuesoke, has added his voice to the fray by advising the Federal Government on the best way to resolve the Igbo agitation for self realization.
