Man, 37, faces N7m Schengen visa scam charge
Scam By Oluwatope Lawanson Lagos, Aug. 1, 2018 (NAN) The police on Wednesday docked a 37-year-old Festus Akooko at an Ikeja Magistrates’…
Month: August 2018
Adamawa Assembly, screens, approves commissioner nominees
Commissioners By Yakubu Uba Yola, Aug. 1, 2019 (NAN) Adamawa House of Assembly on Wednesday screened and confirmed two commissioner nominees whose names were…
Man arraigned for allegedly stabbing customer with knife
Stabbing By Igbaugba Ehigimetor Benin City, Aug. 1, 2018 (NAN) A 30-year-old man, Muhammad Hassan, was on Wednesday docked at an Oredo Magistrates’…
Group urges religious leaders to promote credible leadership in Nigeria
Leadership By Solomon Asowata Lagos, Aug. 1, 2018 (NAN) A group, Legacy Initiative International (LII) on Wednesday urged religious leaders to unite for the…
“Vote-Buying”, new method of election rigging in Nigeria- observer group
Election By Victor Adeoti Osogbo, Aug. 1, 2018 (NAN) An election observer and monitoring group, Yiaga Africa, has described vote buying as a new…
Work begins on Standard Gauge in Lagos- NRC
Railway By Kazeem Akande Lagos, Aug.1, 2018 (NAN) The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) says the construction of the Lagos-Ibadan Standard Rail…
Policy inconsistency worsening Nigeria’s unemployment, says NECA
Policy inconsistency worsening Nigeria’s unemployment, says NECA By Chinyere Bassey Ikeja, Aug. 1, 2018 (NAN) The Director-General of the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA)…
Businesswoman, 36, whips teenage maid with cable, gets N20, 000 bail
Housekeeper By Oluwatope Lawanson Ikeja, Aug. 1, 2018 (NAN) A 36-year-old businesswoman, Bose Ogedengbe, was on Wednesday brought before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court…
3 men charged with break-in, theft of N1.4m torchlight
Break-in By Oluwatope Lawanson Lagos, Aug. 1, 2018 (NAN) Three men on Wednesday appeared in an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court charged with breaking into…
162 people die in road crashes in Niger in 7 months
Accidents By Aminu Ahmed Garko Minna, Aug.1, 2018 (NAN) The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Niger said that 162 people died in various road…