18-YEAR-OLD MAN REMANDED FOR ALLEGEDLY RAPING MINOR
A Family Court sitting at Iyaganku, Ibadan, on Thursday ordered that one Sola Oke, 18, be remanded in a correctional facility in Ibadan for allegedly...
NGF URGES NATIONAL MINIMUM WAGE COMMITTEE TO ACCOUNT FOR STATES PECULIARITIES
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum has urged the National Minimum Wage Committee to take into account present circumstances, unique characteristics of individual states, and the resulting...
SUPER EAGLES TARGET GOOD RESULTS AGAINST GHANA, MALI – FINIDI GEORGE
Super Eagles aim to get good results in their upcoming friendlies against Ghana and Mali, interim head coach, Finidi George has said. Finidi said it...
TEN WAYS TO CARE FOR PEOPLE WITH DOWN SYNDROME
World Down Syndrome Day (WDSD) is a globally recognised awareness day, officially designated by the United Nations in 2012. It falls on March 21 each...
LAGOS GOVERNMENT ARRESTS HOODLUMS COLLECTING LEVY ON PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE
The Lagos State Government has apprehended two suspects accused of extorting traders and residents for using a pedestrian bridge in the Yaba area of the...
AUSTRALIA REVEALS STRICT VISA RULES FOR NIGERIAN STUDENTS, OTHERS
In a bid to cut migration, the Australian government has said it will introduce a stricter visa scheme for international students from Nigeria and other...
RIVERS UNITED’S OYOWAH HOPEFUL OF TOP-THREE FINISH
Rivers United midfielder Alex Oyowah says it is important for the team to maintain their push for a top-three finish. The Pride of Rivers currently...
17-YEAR-OLD GIRL ALLEGEDLY STABS FOSTER MOTHER TO DEATH IN ONDO
The Ondo State Police Command, on Wednesday, said it had arrested a 17-year-old girl, simply identified as Wumi, for allegedly stabbing her foster mother, Mrs...
NIGERIANS NOT FINANCING TERRORISM, GUMI FAULTS FG’s LIST
Sheik Ahmad Gumi, a controversial Islamic cleric, has taken issue with the Federal Government's recently disclosed list of those connected to the funding of terrorism...
AFRICAN GAMES: GHANA READY FOR ‘STRONG SIDE’ FALCONETS – COACH BASIGI
Black Princesses of Ghana head coach, Yussif Basigi says his team is prepared for battle against the Falconets of Nigeria. The hosts will face their...