Actress, Halima Abubakar Honored As UN Ambassador
The Universal Peace Federation and Youth Federation For World Peace have honored some personalities who have distinguished themselves in the society with what they do.
View ArticleMobile Money: GTBank Introduces Cardless ATM Withdrawals
Most middle-income Nigerians fall into the category of the semi-banked, this means that there are daily transaction limits of N100,000 set by the CBN.
View ArticleSSS Chief Advises Boko Haram To Embrace Dialogue For Islam's Sake
The Director of the State Security Service (SSS) in Borno, Alhaji Abdullahi Ahmed, has advised members of the Boko Haram sect to drop their violent campaign and embrace dialogue
View Article"Medical Students To Study Traditional Medicine"- Minister Of Health
The Minister of Health, Prof. Onyebuchi Chukwu, recently disclosed that the Ministry was working on the integration of traditional medicine practice into medical school curriculum in Nigerian...
View ArticleAFCON2013: Keshi Shifts Focus To Zambia After Burkina Faso Draw
The Super Eagles are going to put behind them the late draw against the Stallions on Monday night as they look ahead to an important encounter against the Chipolopolo
View Article"Danger High Voltage!" A Mysterious Black Statue Began to Move
A mysterious black statue in a dimly lit Parisian salon awaited revelers Monday who suddenly gasped as this "statue" began to move; the figure was in fact a performer inside a black body stocking,...
View ArticleInvestigation: Whereabouts Of N2bn Budgeted For Police Colleges Unknown
No less than N2.046 billion has been budgeted for the upgrade of facilities at the various police colleges across the country, yet the condition of living in the colleges remains pitiable....
View ArticleMan Arrested For Burying Daughter Alive
A 25-year-old labourer has been arrested by the police for allegedly burying his daughter alive. Confirming the arrest, the state Police public relations Officer (PPRO) Mr. Charles Muk in a statement...
View ArticleBayelsa Speaker's Mother Regains Freedom
The 78-year-old mother of Mr. Kombowei Benson, the Speaker of the Nigeria's oil-rich state, Bayelsa House of Assembly, kidnapped eight days ago, has regained her freedom.
View ArticleMan, 50, Convicted For Witchcraft
The Karu Senior Magistrates' Court, Abuja, on Monday convicted one Auta Yako, 50, of Kugbo Market, for being a wizard and inciting public disturbance.
View ArticleMurray Ready For Chardy Test
Andy Murray expects his hardest task yet at this year's Australian Open when he takes on Jeremy Chardy in Wednesday's quarter-final.
View ArticleGambia's Public Sector to Have 4-Day Working Week
Gambian President Yahya Jammeh has decreed a four-day working week for public officials, making Friday a day of rest to allow residents in the small West African state more time for prayer and...
View ArticleFootball: How Officials Robbed Nigeria Premier League Of Hundreds Of Millions...
While the federal football league struggled through years of crises, officials fed fat on it.
View ArticleSanusi Laments $79pb Oil Price Benchmark May Cause Inflation
The Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Sanusi Lamido Sanusi has warned that the economy will be at risk of inflation if the FG upholds the $79 per barrel, oil price benchmark infused in the...
View ArticleA Teenage Boy Charged with Murder and Three Counts of Child Abuse
A teenage boy was arrested and is being charged with two counts of murder and three counts of child abuse resulting in death.
View ArticleThe Audacity Of A Prostitute
"Urgent sex." That was the traffic-stopping inscription on a number of white cardboard pasted recently at strategic locations along Alagbole, Ogun State. The advertisement indeed caused a stir as it...
View ArticleHow To Talk To Women And Get Their Attention
Many men are never taught how to talk to women. Because of this many guys go through life without the ability to attract a woman. Here are 15 tips to help make sure you aren't making mistakes with the...
View ArticleCBN Retains Prime Interest Rate At 12%
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday retained the prime interest rate (Monetary Policy Rate) at 12 percent. The rate was left unchanged for the better part of last year, as the central bank...
View ArticleDeath Tolls are Rising in Jakarta
Authorities were working Friday to repair a dike that collapsed amid floods that swamped the Indonesian capital as the waters gradually receded from the main streets of the teeming city. But more...
View ArticleSchool Principal Arrested For Burning Son With Hot Iron
The Kogi State Police command has arrested a 49-year-old school principal, Mr. Christopher Ogbeun, for inflicting a high degree of burns on his 10-year-old son, Stephen Ogbeun.
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