MAN CHARGED WITH STARVING, ASSAULT ON 11-YEAR-OLD STEPSON IN LAGOS
A 45-year-old man, Aramide Tito, was on Monday docked in a Badagry Chief Magistrates' Court for allegedly starving and assaulting his 11-year-old stepson. The defendant,...
CBN LIFTS BAN ON STANDING LENDING FACILITY
The Central Bank of Nigeria has announced the lifting of the suspension on its Standing Lending Facility for authorised dealers. Standing Facilities are used by...
FG TO INTRODUCE NYSC-STYLE TRAINING FOR NCE GRADUATES
The Ministry of Youth Development says it is working on introducing a training scheme equivalent to the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) for graduates of...
TRAIN CRUSHES MAN TO DEATH IN LAGOS
A yet-to-be-identified adult male has been crushed to death by a moving train in the Mushin area of Lagos State. The incident was said to...
BINANCE EXEC IN EFCC CUSTODY ‘CAN NO LONGER WALK’ – FAMILY
The family of Tigran Gambaryan has said the detained Binance executive facing money laundering charges in Nigeria, is unable to walk. In the statement, Gambaryan,...
GUNMEN ABDUCT RIVERS REVENUE BOARD DIRECTOR
Gunmen have abducted a director of the Rivers State Board of Internal Revenue Service, identified as Aribibia Fubara. Fubara was said to have been abducted...
AGE LIMIT FOR WASSCE: MINISTER’S DIRECTIVE SPARK OUTRAGE
Critical stakeholders in the education sector have condemned the decision of the federal government to peg the age at which students can write the Senior...
FRENCH PRESIDENT MACRON DENIES POLITICAL MOTIVE IN TELEGRAM CEO’S ARREST
President Emmanuel Macron on Monday denied any political link to the arrest of Telegram founder Pavel Durov, as the tech tycoon spent a second day...
AN ANGEL WILL FAIL IN GOVERNING NIGERIA WITH 1999 CONSTITUTION – THE PATRIOTS
The Patriots, a group of elder statesmen and eminent Nigerians led by Chief Emeka Anyaoku has set up a consultation committee with the aim to...
BREAKING: TENSION AS GUNMEN KILL LAGOS MONARCH’S SON
There is massive tension in the Ajiran community of Agungi Area, Lekki, Lagos State, as gunmen shot and butchered Demola, the first son of the...