Why Onyeama did not appear before Reps – Ministry
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has reacted to allegations that the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, ignored the summons by the House of Representatives. The ministry said it was…
VW, Porsche to recall around 227,000 cars over airbag, seat belt issues – report
Volkswagen and Porsche have to recall around 227,000 cars due to problems with airbags and seat belt pre-tensioners, Germany’s Stuttgarter Zeitung said on Thursday. The newspaper said the Tiguan, Sharan…
Wife docked for allegedly photographing husband without permission
A 33-year-old woman, Adeola Anofojie, who allegedly took photographs of her husband without his permission, was on Thursday docked before an Ogudu Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos. Anofojie is facing charges…
Female genital mutilation offenders risk 14 years jail; Imo tops list
National Orientation Agency (NOA) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Thursday warned that those engaging in Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in Imo risk 14 years imprisonment. The two…
Hope for Nigeria as court orders forfeiture of P&ID assets to Federal Government
The Federal High Court on Thursday, ordered the forfeiture of all assets of the Process and Industrial Development (P&ID), an Irish Company in Nigeria. The EFCC charged Muhammad Kuchazi, Commercial…
Advocacy: How journalists can use social media to promote peace — GOCOP President
The President of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers, Dotun Oladipo, has challenged media practitioners to occupy the social media space in the bid to promote peace in the country….
Nigeria’s diesel-dependent economy braces for clean fuel rules
Nigeria’s frenetic commercial capital, Lagos, is plunged into darkness several times a day. Then its generators roar, and the lights flood back on. Nigeria is one of the world’s largest…
Huawei promises smartest 5G phone
Huawei launches what could be the world’s most powerful and feature-packed 5G smartphone on Thursday, but the fate of the device in Europe will hang on whether it can overcome…
Oyo-Ita has a case to answer – EFCC sources; as Yemi Esan takes over
Insiders at the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have said that disgraced Mrs Winifred Oyo-Ita who was sacked as Head of Service by President Muhammadu Buhari may have…
Xenophobia: 2nd batch of 315 returnees receive N20,000 each from LASG
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday night gave a sum of N20,000 to each of the second batch of 315 Nigerians evacuated from South Africa. The fresh batch of returnees…