Robbers tie okada rider to tree, smash his head with stone (Punch)

The Osun State Police Command has arrested three members of an armed robbery gang who specialised in snatching motorcycles (okada), as well as those buying the stolen motorcycles and other stolen goods. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Mrs Folasade…

Falana urges DSS acting DG to release Dasuki, El-Zakzaky, others (Punch)

Human rights activist, Femi Falana (SAN), has called on the acting Director-General of the Department of State Services, Matthew Seiyefa, to immediately release all illegally detained suspects which he claimed to be over 100. Falana said this in a letter…

PDP alleges fresh plot to arrest Saraki, Ekweremadu (Punch)

The People’s Democratic Party claims it has again uncovered a plot by the All Progressives Congress and a group in the Presidency to use security agencies and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to invite, arrest and detain the President…

Atiku: I will do 1 Term Only, If elected President in 2019 (ThisDay)

You officially joined the race for the PDP ticket ahead of the 2019 presidential election two weeks ago. What exactly is your agenda for Nigeria? My agenda is centred on jobs. That is what I have been doing for the…

My dear, envy and jealousy are a waste of time – Abiodun Kuforiji Nkwocha

Have you ever been jealous or envious of anyone? Before you start to shake your head in denial, remember this is not a classroom or a church hall and no one is looking at you. It is ok to admit…

Konga: The company to watch

With its trendy innovations, style, quality of creative staff and show of confidence, Konga has been described by compere on the night, IK Osakioduwa as a company to watch closely as a pride to Nigerian corporates. Konga, Nigeria’s e-commerce giant,…

Tiger’s mind on PGA shootout birdies, not 15th major win (Guardian)

Tiger Woods wouldn’t even contemplate how it would feel to win his 15th major title, his first in more than a decade, after leaping into contention at the PGA Championship. The 42-year-old former world number one fired a four-under-par 66…

Spain 2018: D’ Tigress coach, Otis names Elonu Captain (SUN)

New D’ Tigress coach, Otis Hughley has named former Perfumerias Avenida Salamanca of Spain star, Adaora Elonu as the captain of the team ahead of the September FIBA Basketball Women’s World Cup in Spain. According to a release from the Nigeria…

Ekiti murder: APC, PDP trade blames (SUN)

The All Progressives Congress (APC) and ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti on Saturday traded blames over the tragic murder of Mr. Bunmi Ojo, a former Personal Assistant to ex-Deputy National Chairman of the APC and former governor of…

Ex-Super Eagles Stars want Pinnick, Giwa to save Nigeria Football (Vanguard)

Erstwhile Nigerian Internationals – Austin Eguavoen, Isaac Semitoje and Edema Fuludu – have expressed concern over the unending Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) crisis between Amaju Pinnick and Ambassador Chris Giwa. The trio advised the parties involved to settle the matter…

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