Man remanded over possession of cannabis
A Federal High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti has ordered the remand of one Ali Bello in prison custody over alleged possession of cannabis. Counsel to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA) ,Mr...
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Ogun customs intercepts 276 kegs of petrol, N67.2m contraband
Operatives of Ogun Area Command of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) have intercepted about 278 kegs of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) otherwise called petrol from smugglers. Two drums of diesel, 221 kegs of...
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The Envoy Hotel by Mantis Abuja begins operation
The Nigerian hospitality industry is set to welcome a new and unique entrant into the burgeoning Abuja hotel market as The Envoy Hotel By Mantis Abuja opens its door to the discerning guests on March...
View ArticleSuspected cultists remanded in prison for allegedly smashing teenager’s head
Two suspected cultists, Sikiru Ajibade and Gafar Isah, who allegedly smashed the head of a teenager, have been remanded in Kirikiri Prisons on the orders of an Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court,...
View ArticleNigeria Travel Awards: NTDC DG, others appointed judges
The Organising Committee of the Nigeria Travel Awards by Jumia Travel has announced the appointment of Folorunsho Coker, the Director General (DG), Nigeria Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC), as a...
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Special squad uncovers new smuggling technique
The surveillance unit of the compliance team of Comptroller General of Customs has uncovered a new technique used by a syndicate to smuggle rice, second hand vehicles, deodorant, vegetable oil and used...
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FTAN celebrates, honours members
The Federation of Tourism Associations of Nigeria (FTAN) will mark the 20th anniversary of the founding of the creation of the association by the Federal Government. As part of the activities to mark...
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‘This broken womb will bear NO CHILD’
A girl is not an earthen pot which is tapped at the bottom to confirm its strength. But Amina Musa’s parents did not know that. Hence they pawned her off to Aliyu, a fish merchant and benefactor, who...
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Our position on planned National Minimum Wage review – NECA boss Olusegun...
The Director General of Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association, Mr. Olusegun Oshinowo, also serves as a Director of Nigerian-German Chemicals PLC including boards such as the Nigeria Social...
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Mob burns three trucks in Edo
Three trucks were on Thursday razed by a mob at Agbede along the Benin-Auchi-Abuja highway after one of the trucks rammed into some persons. It was gathered that the truck had a brake failure and...
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IGP’s squad arrests six suspected kidnappers
Operatives of the Inspector General of Police’s Intelligence Response Team (IRT) have arrested six deadly kidnappers responsible for the abduction of Chief Nemi Adoki, 61, the Chief Executive Officer...
View Article‘Nigeria not ripe for state police’
Nigeria is not ripe for the establishment state police, the National Vice Chairman of Arewa Youth Development Association, Alhaji Ado Shaibu Dansudu has said. Dansudu noted that no African country has...
View ArticleMarriott prepares for Valentine’s Day
Marriott International Hotels in Nigeria made up of Sheraton Lagos Hotel , Sheraton Abuja Hotel, Four Points by Sheraton Lagos and Le Meridien Ogeyi Place, Port Harcourt, said it is set to deliver a...
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Our experience caring for orphans, widows from boko haram, herdsmen...
Apparently, ageing well may include being able to look back and laugh out loud about little things in the past, including being the first in one’s family lineage to ever see Lagos, Nigeria’s federal...
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‘MY FATHER’S SECRET FEAR FOR MY VENTURE INTO BROADCAST JOURNALISM’
Osasu, one of the daughters of the former Governor of Edo State, Lucky Igbinedion, is the brain behind the Osasu Show which interrogates issues of governance at both the state and the national levels....
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Why poverty remains with us (2)
Agriculture is the third leg of the tripod upon which the author anchors his anti-poverty remedies. He avers that agriculture has the propensity to provide cheap but high quality food for the people,...
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The dilemma of a rapist(1)
I held on to my manhood as if it was going to fall, yet it was still firmly there. I looked to the left and to the right, the mammoth crowd dazed me. And this was after I had been thoroughly beaten up...
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Safety area of aviation is over regulated—Ethiopian Airlines MD
Mr. Esayan WoldeMariam Hailu is the Managing Director, International Operations of Ethiopian Airlines. In this interview with OKORIE UGURU, he talks about the airlines’ operations state-of-the-art...
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Valentine: Stylish women Day outfit ideas
With Valentine’s Day around the corner, do you really give any thought to what to wear? Though this special day is not always on everybody’s agenda, for those who choose to celebrate Valentine’s Day,...
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‘My husband takes care of his Mother than our kids’
I stumbled on this post on Social Media. What do you advice her to do? I don’t know if i am the one taking this issue so important, I have been married for four years now with two kids, now this is the...
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