Court remands displaced person for raping 9-year-old (Guardian) A Makurdi Chief Magistrate’s Court on Monday remanded a 30-year-old Internally Displaced Person (IDP), Titus Atime, in a correction centre. Atime was remanded for allegedly having forceful sexual intercourse with a nine-year-old…
Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc, a member of Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc, has announced its upcoming Women-in-Tech event. Themed “Embracing Equity: Building Digital Skills for Life”, this event is the third edition and is set to hold virtually. The Women-in-Tech event…
Konga Logistics, the digital logistics arm of Nigeria’s composite e-commerce giant, is investing billions of Naira in her ambition to take a commanding position in the challenging logistics sector in Africa which stakeholders believe is responsible for the retarded growth…
Twenty-five members of the Rotary Club of Lagos in District 9110 embarked on a Friendship Exchange visit to the Rotary Club of Marrakech-Menara in Morocco from April 23-29, 2023. The trip had all the trappings of fun, excitement, adventure, cultural…
Diesel tanker accident worsens gridlock on Lagos – Ibadan expressway (Guardian) It was another day of lamentation by commuters and motorists as a diesel-laden tanker, yesterday, fell and spilled its content around Ibafo Bus Stop, thereby worsening traffic along Lagos-…
Police raid kidnappers den, rescue 58 hostages (Vanguard) The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has rescued 58 kidnapped victims held hostage at Udulu Forest, Gegu LGA of Kogi State, bordering Sardauna Forest, Nasarawa State, and other identified kidnappers den…
The National DRUG Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted various illicit drugs ranging from Skunk and Indian hemp in Lagos and Ogun. Its spokesman, Mr Femi Babafemi stated on Sunday in Abuja that NDLEA operatives intercepted a Toyota Sienna vehicle…
A Constitutional Lawyer, Kayode Ajulo, has written King Charles III, pleading for a Prerogative of Mercy for the former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu and wife, Beatrice over their conviction by a British court. Ajulo made the plea in a…
At first, I took Ikechukwu Amaechi, author of the piece “NPA and Hadiza Bala Usman’s Puerile Tales,” as a relative of former Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi. Blood and affinity seem to colour the eyes of people, jaundice their perception,…
The battle for the determination of the winner of the February 25th presidential election has since left the polling booth. What with a president elect already put in place (no pun intended), awaiting swearing in on the 29th day of…
