Economist urges govts to pay attention to entrepreneurship development
An Economist, Mr Samson Akinyosoye, on Monday urged Nigerians and the three tiers of government to pay more attention to creation of innovative skills through encouragement of entrepreneurship.
Start preparing your handover notes, Ndimo tell Okorocha
A cross section of Imo people Monday, urged Governor Rochas Okorocha to start preparing his handover notes, ahead of May 29, 2019, even as they were insistent that “his son in-law, Uche Nwosu cannot succeed him as governor”.
Offa Robbery: Police failure to present witnesses, exhibits stall case
Failure of the police from Nigerian police force,headquarters in Abuja to produce witnesses and exhibits on Monday stalled the continuation of the Offa Robbery case in an ilorin high court in the resumed hearing of the high profile case.
Man in court for alleged sodomy
A 45-year-old man, Abdullahi Mohammed, on Monday appeared before a Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Kano accused of having sexual intercourse with a 25-year-old man.
Salkida: Time to thread with caution
The dictionary defines esprit de corps as “a feeling of pride and mutual loyalty shared by the members of a group.” It is not unusual for some drivers to intone “esprit de corps” when they get to a police checkpoint in the hope that it will afford them faster passage in the belief that the officers on duty would not like to delay one of their own with intense search and documents check.
Thailand will not forcibly deport Saudi woman: official
The Saudi woman who made a desperate plea for asylum after landing at Bangkok airport will not be forcibly deported from Thailand, an official said Monday.
Update: Gabon says coup bid thwarted, as president abroad
A group of soldiers sought to take power in Gabon on Monday while the country’s ailing president was abroad, but the government declared the bid had failed and the rebels had been arrested.
5 suspected cultists docked over alleged assault on security guard
ive men, suspected to be members of a secret cult, on Monday appeared before a Yaba Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, for allegedly using cutlass to injure a security guard.
Resumption: NUT charges members to improve performance in 2019
The Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT), Lagos State Chapter on Monday urged its members in primary and secondary schools to improve on their performance in 2019.
Keystone Bank introduces ‘Zero Data’ Mobile Banking feature
Customers of Keystone Bank Limited, Nigeria’s most innovative banking services provider, can now transact banking services at their convenience on the new ‘Keystone Bank Mobile App’ with Zero Data.
Raptors cool off red-hot Pacers in Lowry’s return
Norman Powell scored 23 points and Kyle Lowry returned from injury to tally 12 as the Toronto Raptors snapped the Indiana Pacer’s six-game NBA win streak with a 121-105 victory on Sunday.
