FC Barcelona sent birthday greetings to Lionel Messi as the club captain turned 34 on Thursday, at a time when his future remains unresolved. The man who holds a near clean sweep of individual club records has yet to sign…
Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju Omiyinka alias Baba Ijesha has beefed up his defence in his trial over allegations of child molestation by hiring two Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SANs) to represent him during proceedings at an Ikeja Special Offences Court. Reports…
Students of Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Ondo state on Thursday grounded academic activities over incessant robbery and rape of female students by hoodlums. Reports said that the students partially blocked the Okitipupa-Igbokoda expressway, impeding free-flow…
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Thursday ordered that a 56-year-old man, Abiodun Abdulahi, should be remanded in Ikoyi Custodial Centre for allegedly defiling his 12-year-old daughter. The police charged Abdulahi, who resides in Ilado Badagry, Lagos State, with defilement. Magistrate…
The Ebonyi Government has begun a three-day intercessory prayer following the death of two commissioners in the state. This is contained is a statement issued by Mr Francis Nwaze, the Special Assistant to Gov. David Umahi, on Media and Publicity…
Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has expressed confidence on the Joint Admission Matriculation Board (JAMB) over its prompt response to challenges at the tertiary entrance examination. MURIC Director, Prof. Ishaq Akintola, said this in when he spoke with newsmen on Thursday…
The Chairman of Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye, SAN, has announced the recovery of $700 million in six years between 2015 and 2021. This was disclosed while advising African Governments to prioritize the…
The Lagos State House of Assembly has approved Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s request of N85 billion special dispensation for bond redemption as well as N85 billion for bridge loan for a quarter. This is in pursuant to the approval of Bonds,…
Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta Stakeholders at a security seminar organised by Junior Chambers International (JCI) Abeokuta in conjunction with Rotary Club of Abeokuta Hills, held at Oke-Ata, Abeokuta have urged Nigerians to be more security conscious given the challenging time we…
For failing in their obligations to their policyholders, the Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA) has finally wielded the big stick, expelling Standard Alliance Insurance and two others from its membership. The other two are Industrial and General Insurance Company limited (IGI)…
