Paedophile Uncle bags life jail for defiling 7-year-old niece
For defiling his 7-year-old niece and primary school pupil (name withheld), Idowu Gbolahan, a 29-year-old vulcanizer, was on Monday sentenced to life imprisonment at an Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic…
Xenophobia: Yet Again, 2 Nigerians Stabbed to Death in South Africa
The death toll of Nigerians killed in South Africa has continued to rise with another two being the latest victims in ongoing xenophobic attacks on foreigners in the country. The…
Buhari Calls for Collective Efforts to Address Emerging Threats of Digital Globalisation
President Muhammadu Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari has called on world leaders to come up with proposals to create a digital world that is accessible, inclusive and safe for all. According…
Why We Must Never See Genocide Again in The World – VP Osinbajo
Osinbajo in Kigali, Rwanda The resurgence of hate speech, racism, nationalism and all of the identity type problems that is going on around the world today is frightening and a…
Oil Rose to 5-month High Amid OPEC Cuts, U.S. Sanctions, Libya Fighting
Oil prices rose to their highest level since November 2018 on Monday, driven upwards by OPEC’s ongoing supply cuts, U.S. sanctions against Iran and Venezuela, fighting in Libya as well…
JAMB Sees 4.01% Drop in Applications Received, 2.99% in Admission in 2018 – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, recorded a 4.01 per cent drop in applications received in 2018. The NBS, in its JAMB…
Nigerian oil Bolstered by Asian demand As U.S. Shale Puts it Under Pressure in Europe
Courtesy: REUTERS The rising tide of light U.S. shale oil has largely swept away comparable grades of Nigerian oil from American shores and is putting them under pressure in Europe….
Boeing’s 737: Production Cut Decision Knocks its Shares, Those of Suppliers
Photo credit: Reuters Boeing’s decision to cut production of its 737 aircraft hit the shares of its suppliers on Monday, while its own shares were lower in U.S. pre-market trading….
Saudi Arabia Says JMMC will be a key decision point to Extending Oil Supply Cuts
The Saudi energy minister on Monday said it was premature to say whether a consensus existed among OPEC and its allies to extend oil supply cuts but a meeting next…
Zamfara: Disregard False Information, JSTF to Be Constituted to Take over Affected Mining Fields – IGP
IGP, Mohammed Adamu The Ag. Inspector-General of Police, Muhammed Adamu, on Sunday in Abuja, revealed that a joint security task force, JSTF, would soon be constituted to take over the…