A Magistrate Court sitting in Yaba, Lagos State had ordered the remand of a 20-year-old ex-convict, Azeez Tajudeen, for allegedly raping a six-year-old girl (name withheld) to death in the Ayobo area of Lagos State. It was gathered in court that Tajudeen lured his victim with biscuits to an uncompleted building where he removed her…
The tragic news has prompted an outpouring of reactions from Nigerians. Aretired renowned broadcaster with the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), Aisha Bello Mustapha, is dead. Nigerians woke up on Monday to the news of her death. The tragic news has prompted an outpouring of reactions from Nigerians. “Innalilahi wa inna Alaihin Rajiun. May Allah forgive…
Manchester City survived a scare at Luton to end their four-match winless run in the Premier League with a 2-1 victory, while Chelsea’s problems mounted with a 2-0 defeat at Everton on Sunday. With star striker Erling Haaland absent due to injury, Pep Guardiola’s side trailed to Elijah Adebayo’s goal late in the first half…
As the price of condoms skyrockets in Nigeria, medical practitioners and other concerned stakeholders fear that it could lead to low demand and force many people into unsafe sex, which could increase sexually transmitted infections including HIV and a boom in unplanned pregnancies. Stanley Uba was shocked to the marrow when he picked a pack…
By Sarafa Ibrahim Lately, Waheed Adekunle has shown a disturbing pattern of obsession. Apparently exhibiting what a famous American journalist, Norman Mailer described as “the most wasteful human activity, because with an obsession you keep coming back and back and back to the same question and never get an answer”, Adekunle has formed the habit…
The Director General of the federal government owned National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA, Mallam Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi has allayed the fear of artificial intelligence in communication and national security. Kashifu spoke at the annual security and communication award where the Deputy Comptroller General Immigration in charge of Passport, DCG Sada Hassan, the spokesperson of…
Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has charged the newly inaugurated Iyalojas and Babaloja for MDS market on effective service delivery. The Governor who was represented by the Commissioner for Commerce and Industry, Rev Bunmi Jenyo gave this charge during the installation ceremony of Alhaji Tajudeen Akinbami and Alhaja Monsurat Akeem Karowosaye as the Babaloja…
President Bola Tinubu says Nigeria has the requisite and sufficient manpower to spur development across all sectors of the economy. Receiving a report titled, ‘Industrialisation, Energy Security, and Climate Change: Issues, Challenges and Prospects,’ submitted by the Senior Executive Course 45 of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), in Abuja, on Friday,…
Chief Mrs Dupe ADELEKE and her husband, Otunba Aderemi Sanni has been installed as Yeye Babojiro of Awo land and Bobajiro of Awo land by His Royal Majesty Oba AbdulRasak Taiwo Ajibade Adegboye Abioye III (Alawo of Awoland) today 9th of December,2023.
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force, zone six command, Calabar, acting on the petition written by TSL company, have arrested a 41-year-old man, Achugo Kenneth Onyebuchi from Ogoda community, in Ahoada LGA, Rivers State. It was alleged that the suspect tampered with the on-board tracking device (OBC) making it impossible for the company to track…
