Two Senior Prisons Officers Retired from Service
Following the appointment of Ja’afaru Ahmed as the Controller-General of the Nigerian Prisons Service, the Civil Defence, Fire, Immigration and Prisons Services Board ( CDFIPB), in an emergency meeting held…
Amazing! How a refugee fled civil war and became a multi-millionaire
Daniele Henkel decided she had to flee Algeria because she felt her children were no longer safe. “Islamists were starting to attack girls in the street,” she says. “I had…
Methodist Church Honours Iwu, Nnaji, Others as Ambassadors of Christ
Two outstanding Nigerian scientists of global repute, Professor Maurice Iwu and Professor Bath Nnaji were among other Nigerians honoured at the weekend as Distinguished Ambassadors of Christ by the Methodist…
Turkey: The world must not look away, by Ken Ugbechie
Turkey by nature is a privileged nation. It is the gateway to Eastern Europe and Western Asia. It is a mix of cultures, has a rich history of civilisation, a…
Six killed in Abuja transformer explosion, NERC to probe cause, AEDC to pick medical bills of the injured
The tragedy that struck in Abuja in which a transformer exploded has claimed six lives, injuring several others in Tudun-Wada area of the Federal Capital Territory. The explosion was said…
Oil workers under pressure to suspend strike
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) may call off its industrial action by Monday in the interest of the nation following the plea of the…
Champion Serena, humble Kerber at Wimbledon final
Deprived of a record-tying 22nd grand slam title in the Australian Open and French Open finals this year, Williams got to No. 22 Saturday by defeating a dogged Angelique Kerber…
16 terrorists, two soldiers killed as troops repel remnants of Boko Haram at Rann
Remnants of Boko Haram terrorists in their numbers Friday attacked troops location at Rann, Kala Balge Local Government Area of Borno State. The terrorists came on motorcycles wired with Improvised…
Nigerian Editors condemn vandalism of oil facilities, elect Egbemode as acting President
The Nigerian Guild of Editors ( NGE) has condemned in very strong terms the serial vandalism of oil facilities in the Niger Delta region while urging the agitators to embrace…
Man packaged in a suitcase to beat Immigration gets into trouble, deported
A nearly 6-foot tall man was caught on a surveillance camera emerging from a suitcase at a train station in Switzerland. Video shot by a Swiss border guard and shared…