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Headlines, Nigerian Police
Tuesday, June 21st, 2016
Olalekan Adetayo and Adelani Adepegba president Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday appointed an Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Ibrahim Idris, as the acting Inspector-General of Police. The appointment was contained in a statement made available to journalists by the President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina. Idris succeeds Solomon Arase who proceeds on […]
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Headlines, Osun, State News
Monday, June 20th, 2016
CONTROVERSY trailing the recent Osun State High Court judgment, which permits female Muslim students to wear hijab in public schools, took a new dimension on Monday when some Muslim clerics in Osun state stormed St. Charles High School in Osogbo and Ife Oluwa Middle Schools to enforce the implementation of the ruling. Nigerian Tribune […]
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Latest Politics
Monday, June 20th, 2016
President Muhammadu Buhari resumed duty today after spending 14 days in London. This morning, with Vice President @ProfOsinbajo, in my office. Good to be back at work.pic.twitter.com/goEZx1uZXm — Muhammadu Buhari (@MBuhari) June 20, 2016 : wp_posts
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Corruption Politics, Latest Politics
Monday, June 20th, 2016
Jide Omokore Eniola Akinkuotu The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission says it will arraign Mr. Jide Omokore, an ally of a former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke. The EFCC will also arraign Mr. Andrew Yakubu, a former Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petropeum Corporation, before Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court, […]
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Headlines
Monday, June 20th, 2016
Former Supreme Court judge, Justice Niki Tobi, has died at the age of 76. Tobi, who was also a former deputy vice-chancellor of the University of Maiduguri, died at the National Hospital in Abuja, it was gathered. The late justice was appointed to the Supreme Court in 2002 and spent eight years at the apex […]
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Headlines, Lagos, State News
Monday, June 20th, 2016
Afeez Hanafi The Lagos Airport Hotel in Ikeja was gutted by fire on Monday with valuables worth millions of naira destroyed. PUNCH Metro learnt that the inferno resulted from a surge in the electrical installations at a section of the Banquet Hall around 5am before it extended to the other parts. Combined efforts of the the […]
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Headlines
Monday, June 20th, 2016
A 44-year-old teacher has dragged her husband before a Lagos Island customary court over allegations of infidelity. The compainant, Tinuola Oyetunde, had accused her husband, Wale, of having extramarital affairs. She told the court that she had caught her husband several times with other women. “I normally see him at a popular bar on our […]
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Arts/Culture & Entertainment, Headlines, Nollywood (Film Industry)
Monday, June 20th, 2016
Nollywood actor, Alfa Lati, dies Written by: Tayo Gesinde Sunday, June 19, 2016 advertisement . TOP HEADLINES The Nigerian movie has again been thrown into mourning, following the death of actor, Lateef Titilayo, fondly called Alfa Lati, by his colleagues and fans. Alfa Lati The deceased was said to have died on […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Samuel O. Adeyemi
Sunday, June 19th, 2016
By Samuel O. Adeyemi | Lagos, Nigeria | June 19, 2016 – All manner of long-winded phrases are daily added to our political lexicon, no thanks to our politicians. Daily, they assail one another in their quest to have the larger chunk of any slice of the NationalCake within their reach. This day it is the “lying liars“; the next, it’s the “wailing wailers“. There is never […]
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Articles, Columnists, Imo, Kenneth Uwadi, NNP Columnists, State News
Sunday, June 19th, 2016
By Kenneth Uwadi | Imo State, Nigeria | June 18, 2016 – In the face of misgovernance in Imo I am at lost at the fanfare exhibited by the governor of Imo State Owelle Rochas Okorocha just to celebrate 5 years of stagnant performance. It is all over the news that Governor El Rufai and […]
