They told me they kidnapped me because my son is a millionaire – Siasia’s mother reveals
Beauty Oge-Ere Siasia, the mother of a former Super Eagles skipper and coach, Samson Siasia, said she is yet to understand why she remains the target of her abductors. The 76-year old mother of former Super…
FG arraigns Sowore, Bakare
The Federal Government has arraigned the duo of Mr Omoyele Sowore, and his co-defendant, Mr Olawale Bakare The duo are arraigned on seven count charges bordering on alleged conspiracy to commit…
Bakare speaks on Osinbajo, clears the air on presidential ambition
Lagos based preacher, and senior pastor of the Latter Rain assembly, Tunde Bakare has cleared the air over the widely spread notion deduced from an old message he preached about…
Oil prices fall as China’s economic outlook still weak
Oil prices slipped on Monday as China’s economic outlook remained weak even as manufacturing data improved as an ongoing trade war with the United States weighs on demand growth at…
Nigerian banks allocate over N15trn credit to private sector in Q2, 2019 -NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the Nigerian banking sector allocated N15.13 trillion as total value of credit to the private sector in the second quarter (Q2) 2019. The NBS…
Stop agitations, take advantage of interventions in the N/Delta region – Minister
Chief Timipre Sylva, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, has called for a change of strategy from agitations in the Niger Delta to maximise the interventions in the region. Sylva…
NNPC’s withdrawal of products allocation to depot owners owing PEF, a step in the right direction – IPMAN
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association (IPMAN) has backed the decision of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) not to allocate petroleum products to depot owners who failed to settle debts…
Victims of a ‘place of Islamic teachings’ in Nigeria share tales of terror
When Jibril had tried to escape as a boy from an institution in Nigeria that called itself a place of Islamic teachings, he said he was hung up by his…
Modern Slavery: Kaduna State gov’t unites 140 victims with families
The Kaduna State Government has taken custody of the over 300 rescued inmates of an Illegal Islamic school in Rigasa area of the state. The Commissioner for Human Services and Social…
2019 UTME: Over 100,000 candidates have been offered admission into Nigerian universities – JAMB
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says over 100,000 candidates who met admission requirements have so far been offered placements into Nigerian universities for the 2019/2020 academic session. Dr…