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12 star-performer hacks for Nigerian professionals

Posted by admin Headlines Saturday, March 10th, 2018

12 STAR-PERFORMER HACKS FOR NIGERIAN PROFESSIONALS By Babatunde Oladele The vicissitudes of work throw different things at us. Some get to the workplace and find their rhythm or get direction for their lives, others enter and begin to struggle and only just getting by. But, one thing is certain, the world of work only rewards […]

Dapchi School Girls Kidnapping: 10 Questions Police Leadership Must Ask

Posted by admin Headlines, State News, Yobe Saturday, March 10th, 2018

By Temitope Olodo 10 Questions Police Leadership Must Ask With serious concerns about insecurity in the educational sector; the police leadership in a given area are duty bound to map out the way their command would address security challenges and mitigate against it The following ten questions must be addressed by the police leadership in […]

FG committed to end varsity workers’ strike – official

Posted by admin Education, Headlines Wednesday, March 7th, 2018

The Federal Ministry of Education on Wednesday said it was committed to end the on-going strike by the non-teaching labour unions in Nigeria universities. The Director, Press and Public Relations of the ministry, Mrs Priscilla Ihuoma, gave the assurance in an interview with newsmen in Lagos. Recall that the unions, comprising of the Senior Staff […]

Rohr invites Mikel, Onazi, Moses, 25 others for Poland, Serbia friendlies

Posted by admin Headlines, Soccer, Sports Wednesday, March 7th, 2018

Super Eagles’ Technical Adviser, Gernot Rohr, has called up team captain Mikel Obi, midfielder Ogenyi Onazi and Victor Moses in a 28-man squad for the Poland and Serbia friendly matches. Newsmen report that the friendly matches are in preparation for the 2018 FIFA World Cup to be hosted by Russia. Home-based goalkeeper Ikechukwu Ezenwa, who […]

As Nigeria braces for the Egmont Group hammer

Posted by admin Headlines Wednesday, March 7th, 2018

FEARS of the imminent risk of Nigeria being expelled from the Egmont Group, a global network of 152 Financial Intelligence Units (FUIs), set Federal Government officials scurrying to prevent what could spell disaster for our financial system. The Presidency and the National Assembly abdicated their duty of ensuring the independence of the Nigerian Financial Intelligence […]

Picture: Nigerian man elected as first black senator in Italy

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, Headlines Wednesday, March 7th, 2018

An Italian man of Nigerian origin, who is the chief immigration spokesman for the far-right League party, has been elected as the country’s first black senator. Tony Iwobi, whose party has been accused of stirring up xenophobia in Italy, was elected in the industrial city of Brescia in northern Italy — a major immigration hub. […]

26 killed as herdsmen sack Benue village in fresh attack

Posted by admin Benue, Headlines, State News Tuesday, March 6th, 2018

BY PETER DURU MAKURDI — It was a sad and sorrowful day for Benue State again, yesterday, as no fewer than 26 persons were confirmed killed Monday evening in a bloody attack on Omusu village, at Ojigo Ward, Edumoga in Okpokwu Local Government Area of the state by suspected herdsmen, just a day President Muhammadu […]

Picture: Church takes over Mike Tyson’s house in Ohio

Posted by admin American Politics, Headlines Tuesday, March 6th, 2018

The Living Word Sanctuary Church has taken a mansion which used to belong to former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson. The manson is to be converted into a church. The Ohio building, which covers 25,000 square feet, was donated to Living Word Sanctuary Church after its previous owner was convicted of money laundering. Paul Monea […]

CNN report sparks outrage in Auchi

Posted by admin Edo, Headlines, State News Monday, March 5th, 2018

By SIMON EBEGBULEM • Dania of Auchi Kingdom, Edo govt vow to tackle human trafficking menace BENIN CITY – The recent CNN report on human trafficking in Edo state, indicated that despite the efforts by the state government to stop traffickers in the state, the trade is still booming. What is even more shocking is […]

Drama as Ajimobi expresses shock over N50,000 dowry in the North

Posted by admin Headlines Monday, March 5th, 2018

======================== By AbdulSalam Muhammad KANO- Intra cultural marriage between the Fulanis and the Yorubas in Kano weekend thrown up an engaging drama between Governor Isiaka Ajimobi, and his Governor in-law Abdullahi Umar Ganduje over the amount set as dowry. Ganduje who was overwhelmed by turn out the creme and dela creme within and outside the […]