The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission said on Monday that it had stopped investigations into the use of a forged exemption certificate of the National Youth Service Corps by a former Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun. The…
Be ready: Thunderstorms, Rainfall in most parts of Nigeria on Tuesday (PremiumTimes)
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted that thunderstorms and rainfall activities would prevail over most parts of the country on Tuesday. NiMet’s Weather Outlook by its Central Forecast Office (CFO) on Monday, predicted morning thunderstorms and rains over the…
Lessons from Adeosungate, By Reuben Abati (PremiumTimes)
Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance (2015-2018), Kemi Adeosun threw in her letter of resignation on Friday, September 14, to bring to a temporary closure, the public outcry and the embarrassment that her possession of a fake National Youth Service Corps…
Tinubu, Ambode meet at Jim Ovia’s book launch (Guardian) *Rights group holds rallies for Ambode’s re-election (Guardian)
Tinubu, Ambode meet at Jim Ovia’s book launch (Guardian) Nothing betrayed the animosity between them. It was a perfect act. The tension between All Progressives Congress National Leader Asiwaju Ahmed Tinubu and Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode over who steers…
Flood of fury in Edo (ThisDay)
Over 1,000 houses and farmlands have been destroyed by floods in Etsako Central and East local government areas of Edo State in the last few weeks, reports Adibe Emenyonu, in Benin City The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET) had recently warned…
3 of hottest Nigerian players in Europe profiled (allnigeriasoccer)
With the new footballing season already in full swing, players are starting to prove their mettle for their respective European clubs and helping them find victories even in the face of adversity. Here, we will briefly profile three of the…
Man in prison for raping girlfriend’s four nieces, neighbour (ThisDay)
The Tibunu Magistrate Court has remanded Michael Chukwuemeka Chukem, 27, in Ikoyi Prison for brutally and aerially raping four of his girlfriend’s nieces and a neighbour’s daughter, at the Oshodi area of Lagos. The suspect was arrested by the Adeniji…
Protect NYSC members, Masari urges traditional rulers, LG chairmen (ThisDay)
Governor Aminu Bello Masari of Katsina State Monday called on the 34 Local Government Council chairmen and traditional rulers to ensure that National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members deployed in their communities for one-year compulsory service were provided adequate security.…
Tiwa Savage calls out show promoters after performing in Kenya (Punch)
Popular Nigeria singer, Tiwatope Savage a.k.a. Tiwa Savage has blasted show promoters and organisers for abandoning her after performing at an event in Kenya. The Mavin Record First Lady took to her twitter handle @TiwaSavage on Monday morning to express…
Real Madrid more of a team without Ronaldo, says Bale (Guardian)
Gareth Bale has won four Champions Leagues in five years at Real Madrid, but believes the Spanish giants can be even better in their quest for a 14th European crown despite the loss of Cristiano Ronaldo. Bale has shone in…