Police go digital to fight terrorism, car theft
The fight against terrorism and other violent crimes in the country has received a boost, as the Nigeria Police has assured that its Digital Biometric Central Motor Registration, BCMR, system was...
View ArticleCourt slams N.75m on RTEAN for assaulting commercial driver
An Ogun State High Court presided over by Justice O.O. Majekodunmi has slammed N754, 000 on Ogun State Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) for assaulting a commercial driver in...
View ArticleGroup seeks employment, scholarship for victims’ relations
Muslim Media Watch Group, MMG, yesterday said that Nigerians are eagerly awaiting the outcome of the Justice Gbadeyan judicial commission of enquiry constituted by the federal government over the...
View ArticleLamentations as schools resume
As public and private primary and secondary schools across the country resume for the 2013/2014 academic session, parents and guardians lament the high economic realities – high cost of books, ever...
View ArticleJang constitutes committee on street naming
Plateau State governor, Jonah David Jang has constituted a committee on street naming and house numbering within the Greater Jos Master Plan. Speaking at a media interaction with newsmen yesterday in...
View ArticleFEDPOLY Oko gets ICT centre as constituency project
A member of House of representatives, Chief ben Nwankwo has on Friday, last week handed over an Information Communication Technology, ICT centre, to the Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Anambra State as part...
View ArticleAirport luggage pilferage: culprit bags 6 months imprisonment
Mr. Okere Chiwendu the 38-year-old employee of Check Port Security who was caught stealing from passengers’ luggage at the Murtala Muhammed Airport Ikeja, Lagos has been sentenced to six month...
View ArticleHenshaw completes work on autobiography
Nollywood star, Kate Henshaw has finished work on her autobiography. The book which is titled Kate Henshaw: The World of an Actress-My Story, will be a documentation of her long years in the movie...
View ArticleOndo PDP pledges allegiance to Tukur
As the battle for supremacy between the Bamanga Tukur and Kawu Baraje-led fractions of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP continues, the Ondo State Chapter of the Party has pledged its allegiance to...
View ArticleGenevieve acquires luxury home in Parkview
Nollywood actress, Genevieve Nnaji has acquired a luxurious home in highbrow estate, Park View Estate. Property experts reliably informed that properties currently sold in the highbrow estate can be...
View ArticleUBA CEO says agriculture is big business
The capacity for businesses in the agricultural sector in Nigeria to engineer economic growth and sustainable development, generate employment and reduce poverty is the major reason for the UBA Group’s...
View ArticleRule of Law and Tukur Mamu’s comeuppance
“A person who carries a load shame hardly gets anybody to help him put it down” — Wise Saying The seemingly unending face-off between the FCT minister, Senator Bala Mohammed and Mallam Tukur Mamu,...
View ArticleNollywood movies Award: Stars attend nominees’ party
Nollywood stars turned up last Saturday September 7, for the nominees’ party for upcoming Nollywood Movie Award. An array of Nollywood stars that include, Susan Peters, Joseph Benjamin and OC Ukeje...
View ArticleCivilian JTF and the price of national service
Until the anarchy of terrorism and insurgency was loosed on the country, many Nigerians never thought that there is any need for local security group or vigilante. It would be recalled that last year,...
View ArticleEntertainment was not paying, I found fortune in farming – Baba Oloyin
For upcoming entertainers, their aims and objectives are basically attaining stardom. Some will go extra miles in becoming a household name and others will even spend their hard earned money from other...
View ArticleSanusi urges risk mitigation to grow foreign reserves
Governor Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Malam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has urged West African Central Banks to introduce initiatives that will mitigate risk and increase returns on their country’s foreign...
View ArticleLousy, noisy opposition next door
Life’s but a walking shadow, a poor player that struts and frets his hour upon the stage, and then is heard no more; it is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing. – William...
View ArticleSuper Eagles dread Cameroon, Cape Verde
They may not admit it in public, but Pilot Sports has been reliably told that players of the Super Eagles are scared stiff over the prospect of a possible match-up with Cameroon’s Indomitable Lions in...
View ArticleBayelsa to host National World Tourism day celebration
Bayelsa State has been selected as the host of the 2013 national World Tourism Day, WTD, Celebration by the Federal Ministry of Tourism, Culture and National Orientation on September 27th. This was...
View ArticleJonathan, IBB, Ahmadu Ali, others meet
President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday met with former military president, Ibrahim Babangida and former chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Ahmadu Ali in what is believed to be a step to...
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