By James Ogunnaike ABEOKUTA—WORRIED by the high spate of cultism and ritual killings among school children and youths in the South West, including Ogun State, stakeholders have raised concerns and thereby called on government and parents to rise to their responsibilities, and nip the menace in the board before it gets out of hand. No […]

By Fortune Eromosele The United Nations Habitat Ambassador to Nigeria, Dr. Raymond Edoh, has said that results so far announced officially by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, have been credible and dismissed reports that the electoral body was tampering with results. Edoh who also doubles as the Nigerian Youth Ambassador to the United States, […]

In every generation there comes that one person who like rotten meat, is followed by flies wherever they go, finding themselves in the spotlight even when they do not seek undue attention.

In a bid to spur growth and prosperity, strengthen democratic governance, and enhance peace and security has reiterated its support for emerging Nigerian leaders, the Mandela Washington Fellowship Alumni Association (MWFAAN) launched a mentoring program for 125 Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) Network members at the American Corner in Ikeja with support from the U.S […]

By Peter Duru, Makurdi Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State on Thursday flagged off the construction of the N5.1billion Makurdi-Yogbo-Udei-Branch Udei road project. The 55kilometer road runs through Makurdi communities from the main gate of Nigerian Army School of Military Engineering, NASME, and terminates in Guma Local Government Area, LGA. Performing the flag off, Governor […]

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) may roll out three additional 3.5GHz spectra licences for the Fifth Generation (5G) licences in the next two years. Prof. Umar Danbatta, the Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Commission, gave the hint in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos. Danbatta said that, however, the […]

By ORAKWE CHIGOZIE Job search has remained a challanging task for both the young and old in Nigeria. While the country is battling with increasing rate of unemployment, Nepotism and favouritism; from the man in the streets to Boss in the office, you have to know someone to get things done. Yet, recruiters are not […]

Financial technology popularly known as fintech is a term that applies to all software or programs that offer financial services to businesses and individuals. Fintech programs use an internet connection to provide these services. The 5 most popular types of fintech that could make you money easily are: Trading and cryptocurrency exchanges Cross border payment […]

By Esther Onyegbula Nigeria’s presidential hopeful, and Vice-Chancellor, Global Wealth University, Togo, Prof Christopher  Imumolen, has lamented the fire disaster which happened at the popular Ladipo market, Lagos early, saying that the inferno is unfortunate and a deadly blow to struggling traders. Making the remarks while entertaining questions from journalists who were at the scene […]

By James Ogunnaike, ABEOKUTA An entrepreneur, Mujeeb Olaitan Jibulu has donated waste disposal bins to over 1,000 households in Abeokuta North Local Government Area of Ogun State. The waste disposal materials include medium pedal bins for people to keep their rooms or apartments clean and big swing bins to cater for an entire house. Jibulu, […]

By Ogalah Ibrahim The Chief Judge (CJ) of Katsina State, Justice Musa Danladi-Abubakar,  has freed one inmate, granted bail to 126 others and engaged another three in community service sentence in the state. This was disclosed by the spokesman of the Nigeria Correctional Centre in the state, SC Ibrahim Wada in Katsina. Justice Danladi-Abubakar noted […]

By Ogalah Ibrahim Two suspected members of the outlawed “Yan Sa Kai” vigilante group in Kankia Local Government Area of Katsina State have been arrested by the Katsina Police Command for allegedly killing and dumping inside an abandoned water well, the body of a man whom they suspect to have stolen a goat. According to […]

Some residents of Offa in Offa Local Government Area of Kwara on Friday staged a peaceful protest in Ilorin over alleged delay in the trial of suspects in the April 5, 2018, armed robbery incident in the ancient city. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that 33 persons, including policemen, were killed by daredevil […]

By Evelyn Usman A chartered Boeing 737-800 aircraft- Al Buraq, landed at the cargo wing of  Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja Lagos,  Wednesday night, with 159 stranded Nigerians returnees  from Libya ,alighting from the air stair. Two of them could barely walk unassisted.  While one  sat on a wheelchair, the other was with crutches. They […]

By Ike Uchechukwu, Calabar  The Cross River chapters  of APC and PDP have openly asserted  their readiness to approach yet-to-be constituted Election Petitions Tribunal following the outcome of the Akpabuyo state Assembly and Ogoja/Yala federal constituency by-elections held on Saturday. Eventhough the exercise was concluded on Sunday , the last has not been heard about the well […]