Italy: Coast guards recover bodies of migrants
‘I suffer with you’ – United icon Cantona to Manchester
Many don’t believe God created man – survey
FG begins N-power Non-graduates Scheme in July

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Amsterdam on ‘high alert’ for Ajax vs Man Utd
Police in Amsterdam are on high alert after the Manchester attack with large crowds set to gather outdoors to watch Wednesday’s Europa League final between Ajax and Manchester United.
Presidency urges N-Power recruits to be productive
Abuja – Mr Afolabi Imoukhuede, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Job Creation (N-Power Scheme), has advised N-Power volunteers to be more productive to build the confidence of state governments to gain permanent employments. Imoukhuede gave the advice in Abuja. The scheme is meant to recruit graduates as teaching assistants, agriculture extension and primary […]
SON destroys fake tyres, cables, others worth N450m
LAGOS—Fake and substandard products worth over N450 million were, yesterday, destroyed by the Standards Organisation of Nigeria, SON, at its dumpsite in Epe, Lagos State.
I heard the ladies discussing my friend’s husband
At a private party recently, I sat behind a table with two women who were having a loud and indiscreet conversation about a friend of theirs who was having an affair with a married man. They mentioned the man by name, as well as several details about his life. Suddenly, it dawned on me that I knew him – he is married to one of my closest friends.
Fighting corruption in Nigeria: Two timely interventions and one anti-climax
Three important documents released in the past week – respectively from Nigeria’s federal government and two by respected international NGOs, Chatham House and OXFAM – separately offer important insights into why the present effort to fight corruption in the country is stuck in a mire. Together, they offer a more coherent synthesis of how fighting […]
Poor environment delays FG’s feeding programme in Lagos
THE Lagos State Government has justified the continued delay in the commencement of National Home Grown School Feeding Programme in the State, seven months after the Federal Government kicked off the programme in other listed states.
China’s Tianjin shoot down Costa swoop rumours
China’s Tianjin Quanjin appear to have shut the door on a rumoured megamoney swoop for Chelsea’s Diego Costa or any other “excessive” spending, amid a government crackdown on high-priced foreign imports.
Chibok schoolgirls were never kidnapped – LP
The Labour Party, LP,has said the Chibok schoolgirls were not kidnapped by Boko Haram insurgents, but were used to dent the image of former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan’s administration, saying the wrath of God will visit those who manipulated Nigerians with the incident.
Video: Runtown – For Life
Barely 10 days after the release of ‘For Life’ a song currently topping charts across the African continent, Runtown has decided to bless his fans with the official video of the song.
Re: Of godfathers and judicial pronouncements
Do judges conduct fresh elections inside the courtroom for the two contending candidates who come before them for adjudication?
Can I get over her infidelity
My girlfriend’s colleague let it lip that she was having an affair with a bloke from work. She didn’t know we were still together. When I confronted her and told her who spiIIed the beans, she said it was a one-off.
Asekutu, Okowa intelligence aide, harps on need for community cooperation
The Senior Special Assistant to the Governor of Delta State on Intelligence Gathering and Community Development, Mr. Smart Olorunyomi Asekutu, has called on community leaders and people in the state to take advantage of the office in seeking solution to their grievances.
FG’s borrowing excessive — CBN
The Committee was concerned that credit to government continued to outpace the programmed target of 33.12 per cent for fiscal 2017, while credit to the private sector declined considerably far below the programmed target of 14.88 per cent
Youths beat up Borno lawmaker; hospitalised
Member representing Kwaya Kusar Local Government Area in Borno State House of Assembly, Mr. Ahmed Banga, escaped death, yesterday, as a mob attacked him at one of the centres for the ongoing continuous voters registration in the town.
Eastern Consultative Assembly warns APC against celebrating 2yrs of nothing
THE Eastern Consultative Assembly, ECA, is seething with anger over the celebration of two years anniversary by the All Progressives Congress, APC- led Federal Government, saying that it was “two years of nothing.”

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