The Ondo State Government has urged parents to ensure that their children are fully vaccinated and maintain the highest standards of hygiene to reduce the chances of contracting diphtheria. Prof. Francis Faduyile, Special Adviser to the governor on Health, gave…
The Federal High Court, Abuja, has sentenced three Internet fraudsters, popularly called ‘yahoo boys’, to community service. The three young boys were arraigned for fraud by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Abuja Zonal Command. The EFCC, in a…
Manchester United legend, Gary Neville, has warned Chelsea that they may still have to pay their recently signed youngsters wages similar to that of Lionel Messi despite their policy of handing them long-term contracts. Chelsea recently spent about £323 million…
A 64-year old man, Fatai Omopariola, was on Tuesday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for alleged stealing and obtaining money by false pretences. The prosecutor, Insp Chekwube Okeh, told the court that Omopariola, who resides at Mushin, Lagos State,…
The Omor and Anaku communities in Ayamelum Local Government Area of Anambra State, on Monday, resumed hostilities over a disputed landed property in the area, resulting to the death of about six persons. Both communities have, in time past, been…
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has said the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Governor, Godwin Emefiele does not have the money to fund its activities. IPOB accused the Department of State Services, DSS, of plotting to humiliate Emefiele out…
A 42-year-old businesswoman, Fatima Olawuyi, on Tuesday appeared before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing N2.3 million from her employer. The defendant, who resides at No. 9, Ekundayo Sanusi St., Oko Oba, Agege, Lagos State, however, pleaded not…
Bauchi State Government and Wateraid Nigeria are collaborating to ensure accessibility of toilets in public places in the state. Dr Ibrahim Kabir, Director-General, Bauchi State Environmental Protection Agency (BASEPA), made this known at a workshop on assessment of prototype accessible…
Ouranos Technologies Limited, a provider of Information Technology (IT) infrastructure services, says it will provide two million dollars to boost enterprise solutions in West Africa. A statement issued on Tuesday by Joseph Aransiola, Managing Director of Ouranos Technologies Ltd., stated…
Nigeria’s Ambassador to the Republic of Turkey, Ismail Yusuf, says no Nigerian is recorded among casualties of the earthquake that hit some cities in Turkey. Yusuf said this in a telephone interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on…
