Lawal Daura: An Encounter with Intelligence Chief
It was 24 hours after the official release of my book, “An Encounter with the Spymaster” in July 2017 that I received an invitation from a top retired Airforce officer…
Employee steals aircraft, crashes it in suicide flight
Investigators are piecing together how an airline ground agent working his regular shift stole an empty Horizon Air turboprop plane, took off from Sea-Tac International Airport and fatally crashed into…
Tales of Imam Boma Blankson
KEN UGBECHIE Three episodes. Three different actors, varied circumstances. Two saved lives, human lives. One saved democracy and she happens to be a woman. My mind races to Imam Abdullahi,…
Beware, free WiFi can ruin you, here’s how – expert
An Information Technology expert, Mr Jide Awe, on Saturday urged members of the general public to be security conscious while using free Wi-Fi. Awe, the Conferences Committee Chairman, Nigeria Computer…
Police confirm two killed in Kogi bye-election
Police in Lokoja have confirmed the death of another person during Saturday’s bye-election to fill the vacant Lokoja /Kogi seat in the House of Representatives. Spokesman of the command, DSP…
Osinbajo to Nigerian pastors: Stop preaching prosperity, preach against corruption
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has berated gospel preachers for failing to lend support to the Federal Government’s anti-corruption war by failing to preach against the scourge. Speaking at the 30th…
Okowa, Ibori say party interest is supreme as Osakwe clocks 70
DELTA State Governor, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa and former Governor James Ibori have stated that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is one large family strengthened by brotherly love where an…
Robotic Olympiad:Nigeria representatives boast of 3 gold medals in Mexico
Five Nigerian students, representing the country at the First Global Robotic Olympiad (GRO), on Saturday boasted of coming home with three gold medals at the competition. The News Agency of…
Human Right records 1million cases of violations in 2 years
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), on Saturday, said it recorded about one million cases of human rights violations in the country between 2017 and 2018. Mr Anthony Ojukwu, the…
Seamaster ITTF Nigeria Open: Quadri proceeds to quarter-final
Nigeria Aruna Quadri on Saturday cruised to the quarter-finals of the men’s singles at the ongoing Seamaster ITTF Nigeria Open holding at the Molade Okoya-Thomas Indoor Sports, Lagos. Africa’s number…