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Headlines, Kaduna, State News
Saturday, May 25th, 2019
The Kaduna State Government said on Saturday that it had expended N142.9 billion on basic education between 2015 and 2018. The state’s Commissioner for Education Science and Technology, Ja’afaru Sani, disclosed this in Kaduna in a paper entitled, “Management and Funding of Basic Education in Kaduna State”. The paper was presented at the ongoing two-day […]
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Latest Politics
Saturday, May 25th, 2019
Elder statesman and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Chief Robert Clarke has said that the South West region is already well positioned to produce President Muhammadu Buhari’s successor in 2023. In this interview with CHRISTY ANYANWU, the legal luminary spoke on a wide range of issues. What should be Buhari’s priority as he goes into […]
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Headlines
Saturday, May 25th, 2019
A Penn State professor with a side job as a Pittsburgh Uber driver who was arrested this month for allegedly kidnapping two women is now accused of kidnapping a third woman that same night. The third woman spoke with police on May 16, saying that on May 11, she was outside at a nightclub […]
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Judiciary, Latest Politics, State News, Zamfara
Friday, May 24th, 2019
Romanus Ugwu, Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said that although it met on Friday to deliberate on the ruling of the Supreme Court judgement on the general elections conducted in Zamfara state, the commission will however meet again to make its decision public on Monday. The statement signed by National Commissioner and Chairman […]
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Headlines, Imo, State News
Friday, May 24th, 2019
(NAN)Sen. Osita Izunaso, the third defendant in the ongoing certificate of return suit filed by Gov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo, narrowly escaped being sent to prison on Wednesday. Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court Abuja said that Izunaso ought to have been remanded in prison for putting up an attitude before the court […]
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Headlines, Katsina, State News
Friday, May 24th, 2019
Agaju Madugba, Katsina Katsina Stage governor, Aminu Bello Masari, has signed an amended Act of the Penal Code law prescribing the death penalty for the offences of kidnapping and cattle rustling. Henceforth, also, any person convicted of the offence of rape will be sentenced to life imprisonment, apart from paying relevant fines and compensation to […]
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Headlines
Friday, May 24th, 2019
e Effiong, Uyo The inaugural chairman of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum and former governor of Akwa Ibom State, Obong Victor Attah, has expressed serious doubt over Nigeria remaining as one entity if true federalism is not urgently implemented. Obong Attah told our correspondent in his country home in Uyo that nearly all the problems besetting the […]
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American Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Friday, May 17th, 2019

Eniola Akinkuotu, ‘Femi Asu and Maureen Ihua-Maduenyi The United States Embassy in Nigeria has announced stiffer and stricter visa application processes for Nigerians. The embassy said in a statement on Tuesday that henceforth, all applicants including frequent travellers, who used to use the drop box method, would now have to appear for interviews each time […]
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Arts/Culture & Entertainment, Headlines, Nollywood (Film Industry)
Friday, May 17th, 2019

…Says its stealing and not rape …Says prostitutes have no dignity …stands his ground in new video —So, what is your take on this subject matter? Type your comments below — By Anthony Ogbonna Popular Nollywood actor, Bishop Ukoh, a.k.a Okon Lagos, has come under fire for absolving policemen who rape prostitutes of rape charges. […]
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Headlines
Friday, May 17th, 2019
Adelani Adepegbaand Samson Folarin A gospel artiste with the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Michael Arowosaiye, has allegedly committed suicide. Arowosaiye, who regularly performed at RCCG programmes, was said to have hanged himself with his belt on Tuesday at Sunnyvale Estate, Lokogoma District, Abuja. It was learnt that the deceased, who ministered during a recent […]