Room To MeddleVanguard Nigeria News (Yesterday) - SHOCKS over the United States Government’s order that Nigeria has to improve ports security or face sanctions – stoppage of vessels sailing to Nigerian ports - are indicative that Nigerians...
N70,000 mysteriously turns to pieces of paperVanguard Nigeria News (Yesterday) - Pension money withdrawn from a second generation bank by a 24-year-old woman for the upkeep of his ailing father mysteriously turned to pieces of newspapers after she alighted from a...
AD, Belgore console Tinubu on mother’s deathThe Punch Nigeria (Yesterday) - The Alliance for Democracy has condoled with the National Leader of the Action Congress of Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on his mother’s death. In a statement on Tuesday, the AD...
Immigration officer arrested for burning girl with ironThe Punch Nigeria (Yesterday) - An official of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Kwara State Command, Mr. Yemi Afolayan, has been arrested for allegedly inflicting injuries on a 12-year-old girl, Favour Emmanuel. Afolayan was also said...
Cultists kill NURTW secretary in LagosThe Punch Nigeria (Yesterday) - Some suspected cult members, belonging to Black Axe have killed the Financial Secretary of the National Union of Road Transports Workers in Mushin. PUNCH Metro learnt that the deceased, Taiye...
‘I traffic drug because I was duped’The Punch Nigeria (Yesterday) - The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos, has arrested a suspected drug trafficker, Nweke Nwobodo, for allegedly ingesting 126 wraps of heroin. According to...
Navy nabs suspected pipeline vandalThe Punch Nigeria (Yesterday) - The patrol team of the Nigerian Navy Ship, NNS Victory, has arrested Orok Okon, member of a gang that specialised in oil pipeline vandalism. Okon, 35, was arrested on Tuesday...
School gets electricity, waterThe Punch Nigeria (Yesterday) - As part of efforts to give back to its host community, the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Lagos Province 23, renovated and donated items to Oke Ifako Nursery and Primary...
I formed my gang in prison –SuspectThe Punch Nigeria (Yesterday) - An ex-convict, Bashiru Majiyagbe, who was arrested by the Special Task Force on Anti-Pipeline Vandalism, said he met members of his gang in Ikoyi Prison, Lagos. Majiyagbe was arrested and...
JTF Frees French Sailor In BayelsaSahara Reporters (Yesterday) - By SaharaReporters, New York The Joint Task Force in the Niger Delta today revealed that its operatives had freed a French sailor kidnapped on June 13 in the Ekeremor local...
Vanguard’s Publisher decries child abuseVanguard Nigeria News (Yesterday) - Publisher of Vanguard newspaper, Mr. Sam Amuka, yesterday, reaffirmed his organisation’s commitment to fight child sex abuse in the country, even as Mrs. Kuburat Okoya, wife of industrialist, Razaq Okoya,...
CBN extends deadline on Know Your CustomerVanguard Nigeria News (Yesterday) - Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, yesterday, extended, by eight months, the deadline for banks and other financial institutions to comply with Know-Your-Customer, KYC, requirements.The post CBN extends deadline on Know...
Rape: The reign of randy menVanguard Nigeria News (Yesterday) - PERHAPS when the Light of Hope Orphanage was being established in 1996, what preoccupied the mind of its founder was how to provide a home for orphans, abused and abandoned...
NWC members beg Jonathan for appointmentsThe Punch Nigeria (Yesterday) - Out-of-favour members of the National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party on Tuesday night begged President Goodluck Jonathan to reward them with political appointments. The eight members, expected to...
I won’t resign as PDP chairman –TukurThe Punch Nigeria (Yesterday) - The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Dr. Bamanga Tukur, on Tuesday told those seeking his removal from office that his job was not vacant. “Chairman is there dam!...
Dabiri-Erewa condemns killing of 2 Nigerians in USVanguard Nigeria News (Yesterday) - Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Diaspora, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has condemned the gruesome murder of two Nigerian cab drivers in Washington D.C. and New York, the United States of America...
Oil workers protest failed Eleme-Onne link roadVanguard Nigeria News (Yesterday) - PORT HARCOURT—Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG and Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN have handed both the federal and the Rivers State...
Fayemi seeks 10-yr-ban for election riggersVanguard Nigeria News (Yesterday) - Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State has called for a 10-year-ban or more on public office holders found by the courts to have rigged themselves into power, noting that until...
CPN accredits 10 varsities, 22 polytechnicsVanguard Nigeria News (Yesterday) - Registrar of the Computer Professionals Registration Council of Nigeria, (CPN) Mohammed Sikiru Shehu has disclosed that the regulatory agency as part of its mandate has accredited no fewer than 10...
B’Haram kills nine students, 13 fishermen in BornoThe Punch Nigeria (Yesterday) - Suspected Islamist militants opened fire on a school in Maiduguri on Tuesday, killing nine students, witnesses and a medical worker said. This was the second deadly attack on schools in...
Jaguar stuns auto world with 2014 F-Type convertibleThe Punch Nigeria (Yesterday) - Fifty-two years after the introduction of arguably the first most beautiful car in the world by Jaguar, the British luxury auto maker is re-writing history with 2014 F-Type convertible. Many...
Checklist for money habitsThe Punch Nigeria (Yesterday) - Having already devoted two weeks to the money habit issue, we shall treat the issues already raised by readers in the question and answer column so that we can go...
Microsampling air pollutionThe Punch Nigeria (Yesterday) - Near the corner of Tillary and Jay Streets in Brooklyn, Michael Heimbinder stood near a blue mailbox, head down, poking at his smartphone. A graph appeared: a single line plotting...
Honda sensitises motorcycle operators on safetyThe Punch Nigeria (Yesterday) - A motorcycle manufacturing firm, Honda Manufacturing Nigeria Limited, has sensitised motorcycle operators in Ibadan as part of its efforts at restoring sanity to the roads and reducing accidents. The Managing...
Kaduna trains 951 civil servantsThe Punch Nigeria (Yesterday) - A total of 951 civil servants have been sent on an in-service training to various institutions of higher learning in the last one year by the Kaduna State Government, the...
Don’t blame Enyeama for Tahiti’s goal – DosuThe Punch Nigeria (Yesterday) - Former Nigeria goalkeeper, Joseph Dosu, has come to the defence of Super Eagles shot stopper Vincent Enyeama who some football analysts believe should be blamed for the lone goal scored...
Multiple sources of income (2)The Punch Nigeria (Yesterday) - In this continuation of last week’s article, the author of ‘Practical steps to financial freedom and independence’, Mr. Usiere Uko, explains what people should know before increasing the number of...
Touchscreen: Ford brings back buttons, knobsThe Punch Nigeria (Yesterday) - Ford deserves credit for being a front-runner in offering advanced infotainment technology with its Sync and MyFord Touch systems, but continued consumer complaints over its confusing touchscreen interface and capacitive...
Life in Nigeria: Back down or show downThe Punch Nigeria (Yesterday) - Like a patient hooked on drug holding delicately on the touchline, it is about time to administer the usual doze to Nigeria before it expires. Nigeria is wobbling and tottering...
Kaduna Refinery to train 120 youths with N70mThe Punch Nigeria (Yesterday) - The Kaduna Refining and Petrochemical Company on Monday said it had earmarked N70m for the training of 120 youths, as part of its corporate social responsibility. The Managing Director, Mr....
Chams appoints Richards as chairmanThe Punch Nigeria (Yesterday) - The Board of Directors of Chams Plc has announced the appointment of the Very Rev. Ayo Richards as its chairman. Richards succeeds Prof. Adebayo Akinde, who served on the board...
Co-op Bank agrees to £1.5bn ‘bail-in’ rescue planThe Punch Nigeria (Yesterday) - Britain’s Co-operative Group will force bondholders to help plug a £1.5bn ($2.4bn) capital hole, avoiding a repeat of unpopular taxpayer-funded bailouts made during the financial crisis, Reuters reported on Tuesday...
FG releases timetable for $1bn EurobondThe Punch Nigeria (Yesterday) - The Federal Government is planning a one-week roadshow to Britain, Germany and the United States from June 19 with the book-runners for its $1bn Eurobond, with a view to issuing...
Airtel launches ARS-3 in LagosThe Punch Nigeria (Yesterday) - The Season 3 of the Airtel Rising Stars national U-17 football tournament for boys and girls kicked off on Tuesday following its launch by telecommunications operator, Airtel Nigeria, in Lagos....
Tahiti fought like lions – KeshiThe Punch Nigeria (Yesterday) - Super Eagles coach Stephen Keshi applauded the Tahitians on Monday following their brave challenge to Nigeria in their Group B Confederations Cup tie. The Pacific Islanders, who were making their...
29 die in Pakistani funeral bombingThe Punch Nigeria (Yesterday) - A suicide bomber blew himself up in a crowd of hundreds of mourners attending a funeral in northwestern Pakistan on Tuesday, killing 29 people. Among the dead was a newly...
Ministry of Commtech to hold stakeholders forumVanguard Nigeria News (Yesterday) - The Ministry of Communication Technology has concluded arrangements to hold a Stakeholders Forum tagged ‘’Connected for Growth’’The post Ministry of Commtech to hold stakeholders forum appeared first on Vanguard News....
Flavour Nabania preparing for US TourLinda Ikeji's Blog (Yesterday) - King of High life, Flavour N’abania is currently preparing for his U.S Tour 2013 and ready to thrill anticipating fans across the United States. The tour is presented by Big...
A Presidency Steeped In Self-Denial ,By Mohammed HarunaNewsdiaryonline News (Yesterday) - Like godfather like godson; President Goodluck Jonathan, it seems, likes to live in political self-denial, just like his presently estranged godfather and erstwhile benefactor, former president, General Olusegun Obasanjo. We...
Nwosu dubs Eagles selfishVanguard Nigeria News (Yesterday) - Former Golden Eaglets coach, Henry Nwosu has said Super Eagles were wasteful at goal in their first group game against Tahiti at the ongoing 2013 FIFA Confederation Cup in Brazil.The...