Security guard begs court not to send him to jail for alleged theft of beer, goat meat
A 31-year-old convict, Mathew Ajayi, on Thursday begged a Karmo Grade I Area Court not to send him to jail because he will not steal again. Ajayi pleaded guilty to…
Full Text Of President Buhari’s 2019 Budget Speech – (BUDGET OF CONTINUITY)
By Agency Report 2019 BUDGET SPEECH (BUDGET OF CONTINUITY) Delivered by: His Excellency, President Muhammadu Buhari President, Federal Republic of Nigeria At the Joint Session of the National Assembly, Abuja…
700 Catholic Priests Accused Of Child Sexual Assault In Illinois .
Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan said the Church’s revelations that 185 clergy members were credibly accused of sexual abuse fell short of the number her office has uncovered. The preliminary…
Gunmen Kidnap Anglican Bishop In Rivers
A group of gunmen on Tuesday night stormed the residence of the Bishop of Ahoada Anglican Diocese, Rt. Reverend Clement Ekpeye, and whisked him away to an unknown destination. It…
370 human traffickers convicted in Lagos, Ogun, Oyo in 15 years
The Zonal Commander, National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Person (NAPTIP) representing Lagos, Ogun and Oyo state, Mr. Daniel Atokolo, on Tuesday disclosed that the zone recorded 370…
Nigeria to host D-8 health, social protection programme
The D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation, and the federal government are working towards situating the secretariat of the D8 Health partnership and Social Protection programme in Nigeria. Secretary General of…
We are suffering at old age, pensioners lament in Ekiti
The joy of every worker after putting in the mandatory years of service in the public service and consequent retirement is to sit back and reap the fruits of his…
Our involvement in Nigeria Air project, by Qatar Airways
The Chief Executive Officer of Qatar Airways, Akbar Al Baker, has cleared the air over the carrier’s involvement in the project to set up a national carrier by the Nigerian…
Ambode launches health insurance scheme
Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode yesterday launched the State Health Insurance Scheme (LSHS). It is designed to give the residents easy access to affordable and quality healthcare services. The scheme…
How Africa and Europe can collaborate to tap benefits of digital economy, by Osinbajo
Africa and Europe must work together to advance and harvest the economic benefits of digital economy, and at the same time prevent a counter-productive widening of the digital gap, according…
