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Ajah shooting: Sanwo-Olu sues for calm, assures of speedy justice

Ajah shooting: Sanwo-Olu sues for calm, assures of speedy justice

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has condemned the alleged shooting and killing of Mrs Bolanle Raheem, a lawyer which sad incident took place yesterday under the Ajah bridge by a police officer attached to Ajiwe Police Station, assuring speedy justice in the matter.

Insecurity: PDP raises alarm over conspiracy to indict members in Imo

Insecurity: PDP raises alarm over conspiracy to indict members in Imo

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Imo State has uncovered a plot to frame and arrest its candidates and chieftains including House of Representatives member,  Kingsley Uju -Chima,  Ugonna Ozuruigbo among other PDP candidates over a state of insecurity in Imo State.

Kukah blast Buhari on anti corruption, federal character

Kukah blast Buhari on anti corruption, federal character

Musa Ubandawaki Sokoto The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah has  lambasted President Muhammadu Buhari on his war against corruption, but commended his efforts in the area of infrastructures which he said has been tremendously improved. The bishop acknowledged that, there has been a measurable improvement in the landscape especially in the […]

Four arrested over gang rape, death of 13-yr-old girl

Four arrested over gang rape, death of 13-yr-old girl

By Biodun Busari Ugandan police have arrested four men following the death of a 13-year-old girl they allegedly gang raped on Christmas Day in Kabale District in western Uganda. The victim, Glorious Akampurira Owembabazi died at Kabale regional referral hospital after she was admitted following a gang rape she suffered at 8:00 pm on Sunday […]

Fulham down nine-man Crystal Palace 3-0

Fulham down nine-man Crystal Palace 3-0

By Efosa Taiwo Fulham made light work of Crystal Palace on Monday as they cruised to a 3-0 victory at Selhurst Park. Goals from Bobby de Cordova-Reid, Tim Ream and Aleksandar Mitrovic inspired Fulham to victory over nine-man Crystal Palace. Tyrick Mitchell was shown a red card for a foul on Kenny Tete just three […]

Nigeria’s education standard still strong- Veritas varsity VC, Prof Ichoku

Nigeria’s education standard still strong- Veritas varsity VC, Prof Ichoku

By Joseph Erunke ABUJA–THE Vice Chancellor of Veritas University,Abuja,Prof. Hyacinth Ichoku,has said Nigerian education standard has not fallen as being projected in some quarters. He said Nigerian students can excel in their various fields of study given the same opportunities as their counterparts in the outside world. Prof. Ichoku said the recent victory of Veritas […]

Bolanle Raheem: As Nigerian police brutality persists

Bolanle Raheem: As Nigerian police brutality persists

By Biodun Busari It seems no end in sight to Nigerian police brutality as a policeman attached to the Ajah Police Station, Lagos, shot dead a female lawyer, Bolanle Raheem on Sunday. The woman was shot in the car in the presence of her family when they were returning from church while trying to make […]

EPL: Newcastle breeze past Leicester 3-0 to go second

EPL: Newcastle breeze past Leicester 3-0 to go second

By Efosa Taiwo Newcastle United produced a masterclass performance against Leicester City to claim a sixth consecutive Premier League win and move up to second in the table. Chris Wood opened the scoring for the Magpies after a dominant performance as he slotted home from the penalty spot, sending the Leicester goalkeeper the wrong direction. […]

3 die as Niger military helicopter crashes

3 die as Niger military helicopter crashes

By Biodun Busari A Nigerien military helicopter crashed and killed three people while landing at a military base at Niamey airport on Monday. The Nigerien defence ministry said the accident happened when the Russian-built Mi-17 chopper was returning from a routine training flight. Read also: AIB blames Quorum helicopter crash on insufficient fuel “Unfortunately, all […]

Delta now exports skills – Aniagwu

Delta now exports skills – Aniagwu

Delta State Commissioner for Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu on Monday said with successes record in its job creation and entrepreneurial programmes, the state had moved from a consumption state to a producing state. Speaking on “News Across Nigeria” on Channels TV, Aniagwu said the Okowa administration had succeeded in bringing back the lost jobs which […]

<strong>2023: AU Development Agency insists on violence-free elections in Nigeria</strong>

2023: AU Development Agency insists on violence-free elections in Nigeria

By Luminous Jannamike, Abuja AFRICAN Union Development Agency, AUDA-NEPAD, has said continental body wants Nigeria’s elections in 2023 to be violence-free. The National Coordinator/Chief Executive Officer of AUDA-NEPAD, said this in Abuja, the nation’s capital, yesterday, while interacting with journalists,  According to her, the agency had begun the implementation of a national action plan on […]