Police detain 74-year-old man for allegedly defiling a minor
The Police Command in Lagos State has detained a 74-year-old man for allegedly defiling a 13-year-old girl. The command’s spokesperson, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this while briefing journalists in Lagos on…
Girl, 16, commits suicide; police investigates
A 16-year-old girl, Maryam Samuel, allegedly committed suicide at Kaltungo community in Kaltungo Local Government Area of the state. The spokesman of the Gombe State Police Command, DSP Buhari Abdullahi,…
Peter Obi donates ₦10m to Tansian University’s Nursing School
Tansian University, Umunya, has once again benefited from the generosity of Mr. Peter Obi, former Governor of Anambra State and the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, who donated ₦10 million…
Obi donates N20m to two colleges of nursing
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general election, Mr Peter Obi, has donated N20 million to two Colleges of Nursing Sciences in Imo and…
How editor, wife, child escape Otedola bridge tanker fire; but loses mechanic
I write this from a point of pain and gratitude. Pain because of the death of a hard-working and honest man, Rotimi Olaleye, who is both a great father, as…
11-year-old Amazing-Grace Salami wins Spelling Bee in Nigeria
Spelling Bee An 11-year-old student, Miss Amazing-Grace Salami from Greenspill International School, Abuja, has won the Spelling Bee in Nigeria (SpIN) competition. Salami defeated 63 other finalists from the…
Full list of 41 countries listed for Trump’s 2025 travel ban
The Trump administration is considering issuing sweeping travel restrictions for the citizens of dozens of countries as part of a new ban, according to sources familiar with the matter and…
This frenzied cable television oversight, by Monday Philips Ekpe
MONDAY PHILIPS EKPE argues that pay tv supervision in Nigeria can do without the present adversarial posturing and tendencies A marketplace is often boisterous. For, it’s difficult to have…
Oluremi Tinubu honoured as Grand Patron for 2025 African Women’s Volleyball Championship
First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu says the Nation has a space for women in all spheres and they can occupy that space with their…
Customs hand over intercepted contraband pharmaceuticals to NAFDAC
March 14, 2025 The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit Zone C, Owerri has handed over assorted contraband pharmaceuticals worth millions of Naira to the National Agency for Food…