By Adebisi Fatima Sogbade A family court sitting at Iyaganku, Ibadan, on Tuesday ordered the remand of one Musibau Lamidi, 50, for alleged defilement of his tenant’s six-year-old daughter. The Magistrate, Mrs S.A Adesina, ordered that the landlord should be kept at the Agodi custodial facility pending advice from OyoContinue Reading
By Ekemini Ladejobi The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has urged government at all levels to step up efforts at addressing growing insecurity across the country, in line with their constitutional responsibility of securing life and property. This was contained in a communique signed by NGE President Eze Anaba andContinue Reading
By Usman Aliyu The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State, Dr Tony Aziegbemi, abducted on March 15 in Benin, has regained his freedom. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) gathered that Aziegbemi joined his family at 3 a.m. on Tuesday after 10 days in captivity. MrContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has said that the new design of the Ontisha axis of the second Niger bridge has saved the nation up to N300 billion. Umahi disclosed this in Asaba, Delta when he led management of the ministry on an inspection tour ofContinue Reading
By Rotimi Ijikanmi The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has filed criminal charges against MTN Nigeria Communications Ltd. and four others over alleged copyright infringement. The charge with Number FHC/ABJ/CR/111/2024 filed in the Federal High Court, Abuja Division, was obtained by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday. The fourContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Afonne No fewer than 500 prospective retirees will benefit from skill acquisition training and strategic knowledge on retirement planning, at the forthcoming 2024 National Pre-retirement Summit in Abuja. Dr Eugenia Ndukwe, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), XEM Consultants Limited, a subsidiary of XEM Group, sponsors of the summit, saidContinue Reading
By Joshua Olomu Jeffrey Daniel of the legendary American R&B vocal group ‘Shalamar,’ has applauded the ingenuity of Nigerian musicians and array of talents in the country. He gave the commendation when he featured on NAN Forum of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Abuja. According toContinue Reading
By Joshua Olomu Jeffrey Daniel, American multi-talented music legend, says African music does not need external validation for significance. According to him, “it already has strong appeal and acceptance on the global stage”. The singer-songwriter, dancer and choreographer, stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)Continue Reading
By Emmanuella Anokam The Ministry of Petroleum Resources as well as its agencies and parastatals are expected to brainstorm on emerging developments in the oil and gas industry, at a sectoral retreat scheduled to hold in Abuja. Mrs Oluwakemi Ogunmakinwa, Deputy Director, Press and Public Relations, Ministry of Petroleum Resources,Continue Reading
Actor By Taiye Olayemi Veteran Nollywood actor, Amaechi Muonagor, has died after a prolonged illness, at the age of 62. This was disclosed by a social commentator, Morris Monye, via his X handle on Sunday. Muonagor was said to have suffered kidney failure and was on dialysis. The sudden newsContinue Reading
