A gunman killed himself after shooting six people dead and injuring two others at a hospital in the eastern Czech city of Ostrava on Tuesday. One of the victims was shot in an operating theater and later died. The head…
United Nation Secretary-General António Guterres has said that every year, trillions of dollars – the equivalent of more than five percent of global Gross Domestic Product – are paid in bribes or stolen through corrupt practices that seriously undermine the…
Ekiti State Government has announced the revocation of Agbado-Ode-Isinbode-Omuo road contract awarded by Governor Kayode Fayemi in June, 2014 during his first term in office. The Commissioner for Information, Mr. Muyiwa, made this disclosure while addressing newsmen after the State…
Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) Acting Chairman Ibrahim Magu Monday advised Nigerians to be less tolerant of criminal activities around them. Magu spoke during an anti-corruption walk in Lagos in commemoration of the 2019 International anti-corruption day. The walk,…
In the time past, the Oguta Seaport was full of commercial activities, as vessels from Liverpool in England and other European countries sailed to the port for businesses. At a point, things became awry. CHRIS NJOKU reports that the Federal…
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) will start accepting applications for the 2020 Entrepreneurship Programme on January 1, 2020. ROBERT EGBE looks at the programme’s success stories and what to expect in the next phase. It is a good way to…
Activist-lawyer Mr Femi Falana on Monday revealed “the real reason” the Department of State Services (DSS) is prosecuting the convener of RevolutionNow Movement Omoyele Sowore and his activist co-defendant Olawale Bakare. Falana linked the defendants’ trial to the exposure of…
Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC) Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN) on Sunday faulted the re-arrest of Omoyele Sowore by the Directorate of State Services (DSS). He said the secret service owed Nigerians an explanation for invading the…
President Muhammadu Buhari joins Christendom at large in mourning the passing of renowned evangelist, Reinhard Bonnke, 79, describing his transition as a great loss to Nigeria, Africa and entire world. The President condoles with government and people of Germany, family…
Bishop David Oyedepo, the senior pastor of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, has once again kicked against the proposed Social Media Bill being deliberated upon in the Nigerian Senate. The social media bill has passed the second reading in the…
President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Anthony Joshua over his defeat of Andy Ruiz Jr on Saturday, December 7, 2019. Taking to Twitter, Buhari saluted the heavyweight champion for his comeback victory and retaining his titles. In his words;…
The Federal Government is set to introduce a new visa policy. The Comptroller General (CGI) of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Muhammad Babandede, made the announcement at the weekend at the NIS dinner in Abuja. According to him “It a e-visa…
No fewer than 24 pharmacy stores, patent medicine shops and unlicensed premises at Abule Egba, Alagbado, Kola, Meiran, Ekoro and Oko-Oba in Ifako Ijaiye and Alimosho Local Government areas of Lagos were sealed by the Lagos State Taskforce on Counterfeit,…
A Ghanaian, Kofi Bandoli, 35, has been arrested by the Police after he brutally beat his wife into a state of coma because he caught her having sex with another man on their matrimonial bed in Awutu Bereku district, Ghana…
A video is making rounds online for funny reasons, in the video, a pastor could be seen leading his congregation to prayers but that is not the reason it has gone viral. In the video, the pastor who is the…
Mexican-American boxer, Andy Ruiz who was defeated by British boxer, Anthony Joshua,in a rematch in Saudi Arabia has blamed his defeat on three months of partying and celebration. Giving several excuses for his loss, at a post match conference, Ruiz…
Femi Fani-Kayode, a former minister of aviation has reacted to a statement by the Department of State Services (DSS), claim that its operatives didn’t arrest Omoyele Sowore, convener of the #RevolutionNow movement, in court. DSS had claimed in a statement…
British boxer, Anthony Joshua has defeated defending champion, Andy Ruiz Jr to reclaim his world heavyweight titles which he lost in June. Joshua won by unanimous decision as the three judges gave him the fight. Two cards have it 118-110,…
Anthony Joshua is in a celebration mood, after defeating Andy Ruiz Jr in their world heavyweight title rematch in Saudi Arabia. Joshua reclaimed his WBA, IBF and WBO heavyweight world titles in front of 15,000-capacity Diriyah Arena in Riyadh, Saudi…
Evangelist Reinhard Bonnke is principally known for his Great Gospel Crusades throughout the Continent of Africa. The son of a pastor, Reinhard gave his life to the Lord at age nine and heard the call to the African mission field…