2020 budget: Entitlements of Obasanjo, IBB, Jonathan to gulp N2.3 billion

By: Onyedi Ojiabor, Sanni Onogu and Tony Akowe, Abuja Former Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo, Ibrahim Babangida and Goodluck Jonathan will receive a cumulative entitlements of N2.3 billion under the 2020 fiscal year. This is contained in the details of the 2020 Appropriation Bill presented

I rape minors to cool off tension – Suspect

By Justina Asishana – Minna An 18-year-old , Mizanbilu Yusuf, has been arrested by the Niger State Police Command for allegedly raping a nine-year-old girl. The suspect confessed to have raped a number of minors in his area in Kafin Koro community in

12 year old Orphan raped by Pastor, native doctor, neighbour gives birth

By Osagie Otabor, Bénin A 12-year -old girl (names withheld), who was repeatedly raped by a popular Pastor, a native doctor and a neighbor, has given birth to a baby girl at the Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital (ISTH). The three suspects have been

BREAKING: Nigeria holds Brazil to 1 – 1 draw

In a tension soaked Match, The Super Eagles of Nigeria have drawn 1-1 against Brazil in an international friendly in Singapore on Sunday afternoon. Joe Aribo scored in the 34th minute to give the Super Eagles the lead, before Casemiro scored the equalizer,

Fayemi wants Senate scrapped, Oronsaye report implemented

The Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, has called for the scrapping of the Senate to reduce the size of governance. He said that going by the current economic realities, the type of legislative system that would really work for the country “is

#RevolutionNow: Sowore, Bakare still in detention, unable to meet bail conditions

By Eric Ikhilae Abuja   The convener of #RevolutionNow protest, Omoyele Sowore and his co-defendant Olawale Bakare charged with treasonable felony are yet to meet the conditions attached to the bail granted them on October 4, 2019 by a Federal High Court in

Konga ‘Yu Break It, We Fix It’ redefines after-sales support in e-Commerce Foremost e-commerce giant, Konga is giving e-commerce shoppers a lot to smile about with its value-added service – Yu Break It; We Fix It. Specifically, Yu Break It; We Fix It is an after-sales

2020 Budget: Ijaw youths laud Buhari over Amnesty Programmes

Ijaw Youths have again applauded President Muhammadu Buhari for his continued support, fast-tracking and sustenance of the Amnesty Programme under the leadership of Prof Charles Dokubo through sustained funding. Speaking under the auspices of the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) Worldwide, they noted that

Sex For Grade: University of Ghana suspends two lecturer

Two Ghanaian lecturers who were secretly filmed sexually harassing undercover BBC reporters (in the Sex For Grade documentary) have been suspended pending an investigation. Both Professor Gyampo and Dr Butakor denied any wrongdoing. The suspensions follow similar action against two lecturers in Nigeria,

Buhari to Economic Council: Brainstorm on how best to move economy forward

Augustine Ehikioya, Abuja   President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja administered oaths of office on members of the newly constituted Presidential Economic Advisory Council (PEAC). He also set an agenda of what they should accomplish in the shortest possible time, including brainstorming