Old cargoes in Nigerian airspace
Increasing aircraft incidents involving DANA Air, Delta Airlines and others carriers in the last few months have put a question…
When Dangote and Gates opened exit gate for polio
PENULTIMATE week, Alhaji Aliko Dangote and his American counterpart, Mr Bill Gates, embarked on troubleshooting trips across Nigeria in their…
Police showcase arms mop-up in state commands
Though possession of arms and ammunition is restricted to security operatives and a few licensed individuals, proliferation of the same…
My client was good to me, I don’t know why I misbehaved to him —Alfa who allegedly conned client
OPERATIVES of the Ogun State Police Command have apprehended a suspected fraudster, Abduljelili Tajudeen, for duping unsuspecting members of the…
How husbands, wives use social media to get evidence for divorce suits
KEHINDE AKINSEHINDE-JAYEOBA, AYOMIDE OWONIBI-ODEKANYIN and OLALEKAN OLABULO look at the havoc social media platforms are wreaking on homes across Lagos.…
How TB Joshua invested over N100m to sponsor students to Oxford, Harvard, Leeds, others
“The value of money is not only to build mansions or buy fleets of cars… The value of money is…
One year after: Stakeholders laud Oyo SGB
Though many were skeptical about the ability of the Schools Governing Board (SGB) to make a difference at inception, activities…
Our foundation’s Africa’s biggest office is in Nigeria —Gates
Your Excellency, President Muhammadu Buhari, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria; Professor Yemi Osinbajo, Vice President of the Federal…
Trans Amusement park tragedy: Olusa narrates experience, says, ‘I don’t know how to shoot, I don’t own a gun, I didn’t kill anybody’
What happened on February 26? On the fateful day, we had an incident in the car park of the lounge…
Churches’ obnoxious charges: Marriage ‘lists,’ burial donations now a burden on members
“In loving memory of...” is not an uncommon inscription on pillars, pews, drum sets, among others, in churches across Nigeria.…
Tragedy: How three children of same parents died in mysterious fire
MR Fidelis Ezenwa Amalaha has not stopped blaming himself for taking his estranged wife back to his house as her…
Dapchi 104: Before another episode of tragicomedy
Since the return of 104 out of the abducted 110 Dapchi schoolgirls by Boko Haram, Nigerians have been reacting to…
How police ‘encouraged’ us back to Apapa bridges, roads —Okada riders
Lagos State government in 2012 restricted motorcycle transportation, popularly known as okada, to just 475 roads in the state, including…
Soka on edge over raging land dispute
Just when its metamorphosis from being Ibadan’s ritual killers’ den to possessing imposing educational infrastructures was being celebrated, Soka area…
Stemming the tide of child sexual abuse: Advocates emphasise breaking the culture of silence
A survey by an organisation known as Positive Action for Treatment Access found that over 31.4 per cent of girls…
At Awo Conversations, youths told to rescue Nigeria
WHEN, on February 20, 2018, the Archbishop, Ecclesiastical Province of Lagos and Diocesan Bishop of Remo, Most Reverend Dr Olusina…
Exposed: Secret passion of a Deputy governor
FOR first timers visiting the deputy governor of Kebbi State’s lodge, what will definitely arrest their attention are the various…
End of the road for Buharin, Zamfara’s notorious criminal
In this piece, MUHAMMAD SABIU reports how community efforts with security officers culminated in the brutal end of political thug-turned…
Boko Haram: Don’t give guns to teachers
Facing different but equally harrowing crises, parents and educators in the United States and northeast Nigeria are debating similarly drastic…
I became a kidnapper, hemp smoker through bad influence of friends —Suspect whose gang allegedly kidnapped couple, family of 5, others
On Monday, March 19, it will be exactly a year after a kidnap gang abducted an elderly couple, Mr Sunday…
