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FG’s border closure again bilateral pact with West African countries, says Falana

Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Femi Falana, has condemned the Federal Government over closure of the land borders into the country. He said the policy is against the bilateral agreement with West African countries as it inhibits free trade agreement with the countries, saying it is in the national interest for…

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Photos: Makinde reveals plan to implement administration’s four-point service agenda

Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, said on Thursday that he would run the affairs of the State like an open book throughout his tenure as he revealed plan to implement administration’s four-point service agenda. Governor Makinde, who stated this while receiving a delegation from the Commercial Service of the United States of America’s Consular-General’s…

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Brothel where teenagers used for prostitution, baby factory discovered in Ogun

A brothel where underage girls are camped and sexually exploited has been uncovered by detectives attached to the Federal Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department (FCIID) Alagbon in Ikoyi, The Nation reports. The place known as Dafog Hotel in Shimawa, a Lagos-Ogun border community, was discovered on Wednesday and 14 women, two men were arrested. Those…

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Minister directs MTN, Glo other telecommunication companies to reduce data tariffs

The Minister of Communications, Dr Isa Pantami, has directed telecommunication companies in the country through the Nigerian Communications Commission to reduce the prices of data being offered subscribers. He as well ordered the commission to put a stop to ‘illegal’ deduction of subscribers’ data by the telecommunication companies. Personal Assistant to the Minister on New…

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Photos: Makinde approves recruitment of teachers, threatens to deal with saboteurs of his education policies

…says Schools Governing Councils not disbanded Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday, announced that he has given approval for the recruitment of teachers into the State’s teaching service, noting that his government is re-engineering the education for “long-lasting positive results.” A statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr. Taiwo…

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EFCC presents fraudulent contents in Naira Marley’s IPhone, laptop as evidence of fraud before court

The prosecution on Wednesday, tendered as exhibit before a Federal High Court Lagos, an IPhone and Laptop belonging to Nigerian Musician, Azeez Fashola, a. k. a Naira Marley facing fraud charges, NAN reports. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had preferred an 11-count charge against the musician bordering on conspiracy, possession of counterfeit Credit…

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Why I use Davido’s tattoo on my chest- Tacha

Controversial housemate in the just concluded Big Brother Nigeria, 2019 Pepper Dem Game show, Tacha, has revealed the reason she loves Davido for having the OBO crest on her cleavages saying the singer’s drive and strength are what she loves and admires. “Yeah, I love Davido. David was the inspiration behind my having the OBO…

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Herdsmen threatens to sue Oyo Govt over proposed anti-graze law

Herdsmen in Oyo state have threatens to resort to use legal mean to stop the Oyo State Open Rearing and Grazing Regulation Bill 2019. Daily Trust reports that this decision was reached after hundreds of herdsmen from various parts of Oyo State on Tuesday converged on Igangan, an agrarian community in Ibarapa North Local Government…

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Pictures: Meet the potential buyer of Manchester United football club and his worth

The world’s richest football club might just get that much wealthier with its new potential buyer. Mohammed bin Salman, the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, is reportedly preparing a takeover of Manchester United that’ll be worth £3billion. According to SunSport findings, he’s not short of material wealth either. The son of King Salman bin Abdulaziz…

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Pictures as today is Rashidi Yekini posthumous birthday

Rashidi Yekini (23 October 1963 – 4 May 2012) was a Nigerian footballer who played as a striker. His professional career, which spanned more than two decades, was mainly associated with Vitória de Setúbal in Portugal, but he also played in six other countries besides his own. Yekini scored 37 goals as a Nigerian international,…

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