Police discover another baby factory in Enugu
Nigerian Police, Enugu State command, 9th Mile Division, have busted another baby factory located at Etiti Amankwo Ngwo of 9th Mile axis of Udi local government Area. The illegal maternity home, which...
View ArticleProtesting tanker drivers block Kaduna-Zaria expressway
Some aggrieved tanker drivers have blocked the Kaduna-Zaria Expressway in protest of an alleged shooting of their colleague by a soldier on patrol. There were conflicting eyewitness accounts over the...
View ArticleSudanese president arrives home after evading ICC arrest
Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir walked down a red carpet and was greeted by his ministers after he flew into the capital, Khartoum, from South Africa, the AFP news agency reports. The AFP news agency...
View ArticleBoko Haram: US announces $5bn donation to MNJTF
The U.S. says it has announced a five billion U.S. dollars contribution to the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), to boost the military operation against the Boko Haram insurgency. The U.S....
View ArticleICC condemns South Africa’s failure to arrest Bashir
The International Criminal Court (ICC) is disappointed that South Africa failed to arrest Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir, its deputy chief prosecutor James Stewart has told the AFP news agency.”Our...
View ArticleTaraba Govt demolishes buildings to restore Jalingo masterplan
The Taraba Ministry of Urban Development on Tuesday said the ongoing demolition of illegal structures erected within the Jalingo metropolis was to restore the state capital’s original master plan. Mr...
View ArticleFRSC to enforce speed limiters Sept 1
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) and NUPENG have threatened to restrain movement of petroleum tanker drivers without the speed limiters or reflective tapes from September 1, 2015. The FRSC Corp...
View ArticleOPC pulls out of NNPC pipeline surveillance
The Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) said it would pull out its men from guarding all Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) pipelines nationwide from Monday evening. Mr Yinka Oguntimehin, the...
View Article14,000 S’ Sudanese flee Sudan — UNHCR
The UN High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) has reported that some 14,000 South Sudanese, mainly women and children, fled into Sudan over the weekend, describing the situation as emergency within an...
View ArticleANA and challenge of reviving literature and literary education in Nigeria
Literature and generally, literary education, which shaped Nigerian polity in the First Republic appears to be losing grip on Nigerian education system today. Students, most of the times, take up the...
View ArticleMother loses bid to use dead daughter’s frozen eggs to give birth to grandchild
A mother lost her bid on Monday to use her dead daughter’s frozen eggs in order to give birth to her own grandchild, after a judge ruled there was insufficient evidence it was her late daughter’s wish....
View ArticleAPC’s N5000 Unemployment Benefit plan
No doubt, there is nothing bad about the intention of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC to alleviate the plight of unemployed poor Nigerians via a N5000 monthly allowance. No sane Nigerian can...
View ArticleEFCC arrests Ex-Gov Elechi, summons Shema’s aides
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, yesterday interrogated the immediate past governor of Ebonyi State, Chief Martin Elechi, over allegations of money laundering, illegal...
View ArticleBEDC, Elizade varsity sign MoU on human capacity development
Benin Electricity Distribution Company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Elizade University, Ilara-Mokin, Ondo State, to promote human capital development in the power sector. The...
View ArticleToke Makinwa silent over breakup rumour
After news that celebrated media personality, Toke Makinwa’s marriage might be facing a big storm as her husband; Maje Ayida is believed to have impregnated another lady, the media personality who has...
View ArticleMENACE OF HUNGER ON THE CONTINENT
Hunger remains a global trend, and for Africans, it is a common occurrence, as human beings have lived and continue to live with and experience different degrees of hunger and starvation. Looking back...
View ArticleAT 72, I CAN’T DO MUCH FOR NIGERIA – BUHARI
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed regrets that he did not become President of Nigeria at an earlier age when he had the energy and vigour to serve the country better. Now that he is 72, Buhari...
View ArticleNLC urges Buhari to sanitise petroleum industry
Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has urged the new administration of Muhammadu Buhari to sanitize the petroleum industry which they described as the plank of the Nigerian economy; and as a result should...
View ArticleOverhauling Nigeria’s anti-corruption agencies
In this piece, MONDAY IJEH examines stakeholders’ reactions and the resolve of President Muhammadu Buhari administration to tackle corruption in Nigeria Corruption is seen by many observers as a...
View ArticleBPE spends N1.429bn on defunct PHCN consultancy
Bureau of Public Enterprises, BPE has clarified that it paid nine hundred and twenty nine million, six hundred and thirteen thousand, one hundred and eighty-eight naira, ninety-Four kobo...
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