Nigeria is still very much a conservative country in which marriage is seen as the completion of a man or a woman. You may earn all the degrees in the world and grab all the money to boot, but once…
*How Arabic teacher allegedly assaulted 9 pupils sexually in Lagos – Nurse (Punch)*Black marketers take over as fuel scarcity bites harder in Lagos (DailyTrust)
How Arabic teacher allegedly assaulted 9 pupils sexually in Lagos – Nurse (Punch) A nurse, Oluchi Nwoke-Okoi, on Monday told an Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court how an Arabic teacher, Farouk Adam, allegedly fingered his nine Islamic pupils,…
PSG deny Galtier reports
Paris Saint-Germain denied reports on Monday that Nice coach Christophe Galtier will be named the Parisian club’s new coach. Newspaper L’Equipe and radio station FranceInfo claimed the Frenchman had agreed to replace Mauricio Pochettino at Parc de Princes. A source…
Youth bulge and politics in Nigeria — Magnus Onyibe
It is no longer news that Nigerian democracy is undergoing a youth revolution. The assertion above is evident in the fact that wherever you look in the virtual world, you would behold an increasing number of our youths passionately engaging…
World Bank knocks Emefiele’s CBN policies
The World Bank has said that multiple exchange rates, trade restrictions, and the financing of the public deficit by the Godwin Emefiele-led Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) continues to damage the business environment. The World Bank made the disclosure in…
I never said that 70% of Nigerian politicians are lunatics — Obi
Labour Party 2023 Presidential Candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has denied saying that 70 per cent of Nigerian politicians are lunatics. He said Monday in a statement by his Media Office: “The attention of Mr. Peter Obi’s Media Office has been…
FirstBank partners ELOY Foundation to promote the sustainability of female-owned small businesses
In furtherance of the need to empower female business owners across the country, The ELOY Foundation, in partnership with FirstBank presents the ELOY Foundation Business Shower, created to support female entrepreneurs on their journey to building sustainable businesses. The support…
Commercial bus operators hike fares as fuel scarcity lingers in Lagos
Commercial bus operators on Tuesday hiked their fares on various routes in Lagos State due to the lingering scarcity of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol in the state. A News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) correspondent who monitored…
Nigerian Senate receives 7 new ministerial nominees
The Nigerian Senate has received seven new nominees from President Muhammadu Buhari for consideration and confirmation as, Ministers of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Their nomination is contained in a letter addressed to President of Senate, Dr .Ahmad Lawan and…
Trader docked for alleged N1.9m cow fraud
A 54-year-old cattle seller, Lateef Ogidiolu, charged with obtaining three cows worth N750,000 each under false pretences, was on Tuesday docked in an Ogudu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State. Ogidiolu, who resides in Gbagada area of Lagos, is charged with…