Osinbajo: girls in good condition
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo yesterday insisted that no Boko Haram member in government’s custody was exchanged for the 21 Chibok girls released by the insurgents....
Chibok girls back in tears
TWENTY-one of the Chibok schoolgirls returned yesterday in tears and emaciated. One of them has a baby. The government gave the details of how the...
Bellerin set for new Arsenal contract to ward off Barcelona
The Spanish right-back is contracted to the Premier League side until 2019 and Arsene Wenger is hoping to ensure his long-term future is at the...
Kidnappers free Lagos teachers, pupils
THE four pupils and two teachers kidnapped last Thursday at the Lagos State Model College, Igbonla in Epe, have regained their freedom. The pupils –...
FUTA threatens action against further protests
Authorities of the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), yesterday vowed to resist further protests by its workers. It described the repeated protests by some...
CBN: we’re committed to exchange rate stability
The Director, Monetary Policy Department of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Moses Kpughur, has expressed confidence in the ability of the apex bank to...
“Stealing From Thieves”: 3 Arrested for stealing diesel from the National Assembly complex
Three suspects were on Tuesday arrested at the National Assembly Complex for allegedly stealing diesel. According to PUNCH, they were caught with 9 25-litre and 1...
Jegede unfolds agenda for youths
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Ondo state, Mr Eyitayo Jegede (SAN), has spoken on youth empowerment, saying that, if elected, youths would...
Kebbi governor’s wife targets 3000 indigent women for cancer screening
The Medicaid Cancer Foundation, Kebbi State Ministry of Health and other partners are to create awareness, build capacity and raise funds for indigent cancer patients...
How Jonathan, Attahiru Jega saved Nigeria, by Buhari, others
Nigeria would have disintegrated along ethnic and political lines but for the patriotic zeal of Dr. Goodluck Jonathan and Prof. Attahiru Jega, President Muhammadu Buhari...