Boko Haram Members’ Surrender: Carrot-and-stick good, but use carrot more, Kumuyi cautions FG
The General Superintendent of Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor William Kumuyi, Wednesday, urged the Federal Government to use the stick-and-carrot formula for Boko Haram members that surrender, noting, however, that emphasis should be on the carrot, as punishing culprits is not as important as achieving peace.
NPA confirms fire outbreak in Lagos
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Wednesday, said there was an early fire incident at a wing of its headquarters in Lagos
Court adjourns ruling on bail application on murder case against Esuleke, masquerade custodian, son, others
Hopes of Chief Idowu Esuleke, a foremost traditionalist, his son, Ifasola and two others to get bail over alleged murder were dashed on Tuesday as Justice Ayo Oyebiyi adjourned ruling on his bail application.
How I stabilized LASU academic calendar — Prof Fagbohun
The immediate past Vice-Chancellor, Lagos State University, Professor Olanrewaju Fagbohun disclosed that he stabilised the school academic calendar through the inter-generational engagement of personnel in the institution.
Economic activities return fully to Anambra — Commissioner
The Anambra Commissioner for Trade and Commerce, Mr Uchenna Okafor, said that economic activities have returned fully in the State…
Man in police net for allegedly impregnating, procuring 2 abortions for his niece
The police Ogun have arrested a 52-year-old man, Jimoh Mutaliu, for impregnating and procuring two abortions for his 16-year-old niece. This is contained in a statement by the command’s spokesman, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, on Wednesday in Ota, Ogun. Oyeyemi said that the suspect was arrested on Sept.21, following a report by the victim’s father at […]
OPINION: ‘Okitipelupelu’ and the expanding tribe of Esau
Supare, a town in Akoko South West is peopled with courageous persons with traits of honour and vigour; and they express these with uncommon limpidity.
Ganduje expresses sadness over death of Emir of Gaya
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano state has said that he received with immense sadness and deep feeling of a great national loss, the news of the passing away of the Emir of Gaya, Alhaji Ibrahim Abdulkadir
Reps decry slow pace of work on Agbara-Badagry Expressway
The House of Representatives Committee on Public Service Matters, has expressed disappointment over the slow pace of work on the Agbara-Badagry Expressway by the contractor handling the project. Chairman of the committee, Rep. Sani Bala, expressed the disappointment on Wednesday at the pace of work on the Agbara-Badagry Expressway when the committee paid an oversight […]
Inside Nollywood targets 1,500 talents
No fewer than 1,500 fresh talents are targeted to be discovered during the Inside Nollywood Film Festival and Awards, INFFAA, coming up in November this year in Awka, the Anambra State capital.
Reps minority leader raises alarm over leaking roof in chamber
Rep. Ndudi Elumelu, the minority leader of the House of Representatives has raised the alarm over continuous leaking roof in the National Assembly chamber, describing it as dangerous to lawmakers’ safety. The minority leader who raised a point of order during the plenary on Wednesday in Abuja pointed out to the House the danger inherent […]
