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by Damilola Jagun An angry mob almost lynched three policemen in Unguwar Kofar Dumi, Bauchi, when the officers rescued a suspected ritualist, who allegedly charmed a 15-year-old girl. The ritualist reportedly touched the girl with a charm at about 11: 30 am on Tuesday, 26 August, which caused her to collapse. Mallam Bashiru, an eyewitness... Read More
by Kolapo Olapoju On Wednesday, 27 August, oil and gas company, Royal Dutch Shell announced that it has sold four oil fields it owns in Nigeria, as part of its global assets sale, in a bid to cut costs. A shell spokesman said, “We have signed sales & purchase agreements for some of the Oil Mining... Read More
by Adedayo Ademuwagun This year, there have been several student protests in the south-west concerning tuition, from Abeokuta to Ikeja to Ile-Ife. In Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) Ile Ife, the struggle began at the start of the second semester in June. The university management increased tuition by more than double and students refused to accept... Read More
by Damilola Jagun Bauchi state Police has arrested a 26-year-old man, Muhammadu Muhammadu Bello, for raping a 3-year-old girl. The suspected paedophile allegedly carried out the act in Rigar Garba, Darazo Local Government, Bauchi. The Police Public relations Officer, DSP Haruna Mohammed, confirmed the arrest, saying, that the suspect was apprehended as a result of... Read More
by S’ola Filani Who’s ready for some mid-day gossip? It appears singer Flavour N’abania will be joining the Fathers’ club soon. The “Ada Ada’ crooner who is known for showing off his sexy bud and abs on Instagram, is allegedly expecting a baby with ex Delta soap queen Sandra Okagbue. Our blogger friend, Stella Dimokorkurs... Read More
by Azubuike Azikiwe A 29-year-old construction worker, Prince Isioma, has been arraigned by the Police before an Ebute Meta Chief Magistrate’s Court for allegedly molesting a 13-year-old girl around Abeokuta Expressway, Lagos State. The victim was reportedly staying in her sister, in the same compound with the defendant. He carried out the act when no... Read More
by S’ola Filani While paying his tribute at the requiem mass for the former Minister of Information, Dr. Dora Akunyili, at the Catholic Pro-Cathedral Church, Area 3, Garki, Abuja,  yesterday, President Jonathan  who recalled his first encounter with the late former minister of information, as a deputy governor of Bayelsa State, “‎at a time we... Read More
by S’ola Filani In honouring the late Dora Akinyuli, who would be buried in Agulu, in Anambra State on Thursday, the Igbos in Lagos have decided to  shut down their businesses for four hours. Disclosing this at a dinner/interactive session for market leaders and stakeholders on Tuesday, Igbo, a non-governmental organisation of South East Ndigbo... Read More
by Azubuike Azikiwe A 38-year-old man, Gafa Rasaq, has been apprehended for defiling a 10-year-old girl at Odo-Ona, Shasha, Ibadan. Rasaq lured the girl-child, Kehinde Gbadamosi, who is his neigbhour’s daughter, into his room under the pretence of purchasing food for her. Once he succeeded in getting her inside, he reportedly had carnal knowledge of... Read More
by Kolapo Olapoju Here is another reason to fall in love with Baba Adeboye. The amiable General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, now has 2 million followers on his Facebook account. To appreciate the people who followed him, he posted a photo of himself on his page, baring his trademark... Read More
by Kolapo Olapoju   On Tuesday, 26 August, a Requiem Mass was held at Queen of Apostles Pro-Cathedral, Garki, Abuja, in honour of the former minister of Information and NAFDAC Director-General, Dora Akunyili. Tributes poured aplenty from attending dignitaries and family members, while her husband, Chike Akunyili, Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah and President Goodluck... Read More
by Toks Ero Preparations are in top gear for the conduct of the general elections in 2015. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is putting in place all of the manpower and logistics necessary to guarantee peaceful and credible elections nationwide. Major political parties and gladiators are gearing up to either retain power or wrest... Read More
by S’ola Filani Last night, Dignitaries including the Nigerian president, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, gathered at the Catholic Pro-Cathedral Church, Area 3, Garki, Abuja, to pay a glowing tribute to the former Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control, Dora Akinyili who passed on June 7 after a long battle with... Read More
by Chinedu Nnawetanma To most people, Google is nothing more than a regular search engine where you type in keywords and questions and a couple of relevant links containing answers are displayed. But to many others who are in the know, Google is much more than that. It has become a multipurpose tool that you... Read More
by Kolapo Olapoju Chief Tom Ikimi, one of the founding members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has announced his withdrawal from the major opposition political party. He released a statement dated, Wednesday, 27 August, saying that henceforth, he will no longer be a member of APC. Ikimi, who was overlooked for the post of the... Read More
by S’ola Filani   Due to the current Ebola outbreak in the country, the Federal Government has ordered that all primary and secondary schools in the country should resume in October, instead of the usual September resumption. The directive applies to both private and public institutions. The schools’ resumption date was postponed to enable school... Read More
by Kolapo Olapoju A 15 year old boy, Junior Abia died of electric shock while listening to music on his mobile phone through his earpiece, as the device was being charged The incident occurred on Friday, 8 August, in Okesa area of Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti. Reports say that the victim’s elder brother, Chibuzor ran into the room, when he... Read More
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