Echiejile overcomes injury setback
Nigeria international defender, Elderson Echiejile, has recovered from the muscle injury that ruled him out of the 2014 Fifa World Cup finals in Brazil. The left-back suffered the injury during...
Censors board to destroy pornographic movies worth N10m
Abuja – The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) is to destroy two million copies of pornographic and unwholesome movies valued at N10 million. This is contained in a...
Too much television viewing linked to premature death
Adults who watch television three hours or more at a stretch daily may double their risk of premature death compared to those who watch less television. A new research published...
We’re close to finding Chibok girls— FG
*44 terrorists, 6 soldiers killed in encounters ABUJA—The Federal Government announced, yesterday, that it was getting nearer to finding the over 200 schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram terrorists on April...
Edo govt to PDP: Oshiomhole not interested in Vice-Presidency
BENIN—Edo State Government, yesterday, described as wicked and rubbish, allegation by the National Publicity Secretary of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Mr. Olisah Metuh, that Governor Adams Oshiomhole was behind the...
Bank manager found hanging in uncompleted building
ABEOKUTA — The decomposing body of a 44?year?old branch manager of a commercial bank, Habeeb Olatunde, who reportedly committed suicide has been discovered. The late bank manager who was reportedly...
I’m a political thug, not a robber — Suspect
LAGOS — Operatives of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad, FSARS, Adeniji-Adele, Lagos, have arrested six suspected members of a notorious robbery gang that specialised in snatching vehicles from their owners...
Fani-Kayode gives APC Scribe seven days to retract publication
Former Minister of Aviation, M, has given the National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, seven days to retract a publication caused to be published...
Man killed in Benin while testing charms’ efficacy -Osamame Isekhuere
BENIN— A 25-year-old man simply identified as Osamame Isekhuere (aka Black Arrow) was weekend shot dead in Benin by his friend while trying to test the efficacy of charms in...
Why Jonathan moved against me and Governors’ Forum – Amaechi
To some he is a rebel with a cause, to others he is a spoiler bent on rocking the boat, but almost all agree that as governor of Rivers State,...