I write to plead with the Nigeria Police Force. Of course, it’s hard to compose this entreaty without a swift ricochet of transferred aggression. Nevertheless, it is increasingly exigent that I do it as I feel obliged. The word “buts”…
*Ex-BBNaija housemate dies in US (Nation)*Senate amends act to increase FG’s Borrowing Limit From CBN (DailyTrust)
Ex-BBNaija housemate dies in US (Nation) Joseph Ada, a former housemate of the first edition of BBNaija show, is dead. According to multiple reports, the former reality TV show star died in Delaware, US on Wednesday, May 24. It was…
CORA BookTrek features Uche Nwokedi
The Committee for Relevant Art (CORA) is has announced its fourth BookTrek in 2023 and it is to feature Uche Nwokedi. Nwokedi will be reading from his book, A Shred of Fear, a riveting memoir about his childhood in a…
*Risky pleasure: S3x worker drugs, robs bizman, victim blames wife (Punch)*Armed robbers escape with $11 million in Ogun (Vanguard)
Risky pleasure: S3x worker drugs, robs bizman, victim blames wife (Punch) Tunde was exhausted. He looked pale with his eyeballs bloodshot as he collapsed into a chair in a restaurant, where he agreed to meet this reporter. His threadbare flip-flop…
*Police Assault: Katsina journalist didn’t get fair hearing, says colleague (DailyTrust)*Nigeria Air’s plane lands in Abuja airport (Vanguard)
Police Assault: Katsina journalist didn’t get fair hearing, says colleague (DailyTrust) A Katsina-based journalist has said that the embattled female journalist in Katsina State, Ruqayya Aliyu Jibia, who was alleged to have been assaulted by the police in the state…
Meet Gozy Ijogun, new CEO of Task Systems Ltd
At 25, armed with a degree in Chemistry from University College, London, a Master of Science degree in Accounting, Organizations and Institutions from the London School of Economics, she altered the digital roadmap of the nation by launching the first…
200 exceptional Nigerian students to benefit as Stanbic IBTC announces 2023 University Scholarship Award Scheme
Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, a member of Standard Bank Group, announced the names of fortunate recipients of its prestigious University Scholarship Award for 2022. The N80,000,000.00 valued scholarship award for 2022 will provide financial support to 200 outstanding Nigerian undergraduates…
Hadiza Bala Usman’s “99 errors” and Akinola’s grave error — Ibrahim Sodiq
Dr Bolaji Akinola’s “Hadiza’s Book of 99 Errors,” syndicated in the media last week, is an unmitigated let-down from a man of the author’s status and standing in the maritime sector. Although he exposed his mission by describing the book…
*Foundation donates 10,000 plastic bottles to Lagos school as tuition fees (Leadership)*Police arrest grandmother, 39 others for kidnapping, robbery (Guardian)
Foundation donates 10,000 plastic bottles to Lagos school as tuition fees (Leadership) In a bid to support education in Nigeria, the Helen Trust Care Foundation recently paid a visit to Morit International School in the remote area of Ajegunle in…