landlord sets tenant ablaze over N11,000 rent In Cross River

A landlord, David Ntiero Okon, has been arrested for allegedly setting his tenant ablaze in Calabar, Cross River State, over her failure to pay N11, 000 house rent. The incident…

ANAMBRA: man kills mother, two children

A 47-year-old man has reportedly killed his two children and his 85-year-old mother in Anambra State. The incident happened in Nnewi, in the Nnewi Local Government Area of the state…

Edo election: Wike’s life in danger, says Rivers

The Rivers State Government on Friday raised the alarm that the life of Governor Nyesom Wike is in danger, following policemen’s barricade of the hotel he (Wike) lodged in Benin,…

FG bars Emirates Airlines from operating in Nigeria

The Federal Government has barred Emirates Airlines from operating in Nigeria. According to the Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, the ban will take effect from Monday, September 21, 2020. The…

Rigging: Visa ban disrespecful to Nigeria, FG tells US, knocks UK

The Federal Government has frowned on the statements issued by the United States and the United Kingdom on the governorship elections holding in Edo State on Saturday (today) and Ondo…

Messi celebrates 20 years in Barcelona

An extraordinary career so far On the September 17, 2000, Lionel Messi arrived in Barcelona. Accompanied by his father, the young Argentine’s dream was to sign for Barcelona. It wasn’t an easy process,…

PH-Maiduguri rail line construction begins soon, says FG

Once the Lagos-Ibadan railway project is completed in December this year, the construction of the eastern rail line which connects Port Harcourt-Bonny to Maiduguri will commence immediately, the Federal Government…

I’m committed to free election in Edo – Buhari

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Thursday said he was committed to free and fair governorship election in Edo State. He called on stakeholders in the election holding…

Babalakin’s resignation excites UNILAG lecturers

Lecturers at the University of Lagos have expressed delight over the resignation of Dr Wale Babalakin (SAN) as the Chairman of the Governing Council and Pro-Chancellor of the institution. The…

NCC warns against illegal use of GSM boosters

The Nigerian Communications Commission has warned against the illegal use of GSM boosters by individuals across the country. GSM boosters are devices that transmit and receive telecommunications signals and can…