Bribe fails as Bauchi police arrest two over cattle rustling
By Christopher Ameh, Bauchi The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested two suspects in Alkaleri Local Government Area over alleged possession of rustled cattle and an attempt to bribe police officers with N400,000 to compromise the investigation. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, SP Nafiu Habib, disclosed this in a statement, saying operatives […]
Deliverance is key to a new beginning, by Funmi Komolafe
Beloved, we thank God for life as we progress in the month of a new beginning. A new beginning means an end to old challenges, it is the time when we sing a new song, it could also mean the time that people call one by a new name. New signifies a departure from the old. […]
GENERAL BABANGIDA AT 85: Another tribute, by Dele Sobowale
”Nobody is worth being called a friend unless he is prepared to suffer attacks on account of defending you” – Anonymous Annual tributes to former military President Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, IBB, has become a ritual; shared by several highly respected individuals than most people realize. Despite the determined efforts by the June 12 opportunists, all they […]
Captors fed us with garri without water, Eda Oniyo worshippers relive horror in kidnappers’ den
After more than two months in captivity, 14 worshippers of the Christ Apostolic Church, CAC, Eda Oniyo, Ekiti State, have regained their freedom after N25.5 million ransom was said to have been paid.
Lagos overwhelmed by 15,000 tons of waste everyday —Gbadegesin, LAWMA boss
Amid the current waste crisis across Lagos metropolis with the attendant health risks, Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Lagos Waste Management Authority, LAWMA, in this exclusive interview, speaks on refuse heaps, infrastructure gaps, new waste management system, enforcement and the way forward for Lagos among others.
ITUC-Africa raises alarm over hate speech, incitement in Nigeria
The African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation, ITUC-Africa, has raised the alarm over dangerous political and religious rhetoric capable of threatening Nigeria’s peace and democratic stability.
