Pope thanks journalists for helping expose Church sex scandals
Nov. 13, 2021 Pope Francis on Saturday thanked journalists for helping uncover the clerical sexual abuse scandals that the Roman Catholic Church initially tried to cover up. The pope praised…
12 dock workers linked to N9.5bn cocaine seized at Lagos port in NDLEA custody
Nov. 13, 2021 The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA has said that it is holding 12 dockworkers at the Apapa seaport in Lagos because of their significant links to…
Educating the girl child: An effective tool for climate change mitigation
Nov. 13, 2021 An estimated 263 million children are out of school and 130 million of those children are mostly girls in developing and underdeveloped countries. This is a ticking…
Britain suggests climate funding plan as UN negotiators go into overtime
Nov. 13, 2021 Negotiators took the two-week U.N. climate talks in Scotland into an extra day on Saturday, wrestling with a fresh draft of an agreement intended to give the…
STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP HELPED NIGERIA TACKLE COVID-19 PANDEMIC – OSINBAJO
Nov. 13, 2021 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has disclosed that Nigeria was able to effectively tackle the COVID-19 pandemic by deploying a responsive and effective public health framework, at a…
Police Arrest Suspected Hit And Run Driver Over Death Of Vanguard Journalist
Nov. 12, 2021 The Police in Abuja have arrested a commercial driver suspected to be responsible for the death of Vanguard reporter, Tordue Salem. Channels television reports that the Force…
NIGERIANS COMPETITIVE BOTH HOME AND ABROAD – PRESIDENT BUHARI TELLS UAE MINISTER
Nov. 12, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari has described Nigerians as “competitive both at home and abroad,” and urged them to always abide by the rules of their host countries. The…
FIIRO ex-D-G arraigned in Lagos for alleged certificate fraud
Nov. 12, 2021 Justice Sherifat Solebo of an Ikeja Special Offences Court on Friday remanded Chima Igwe, a former Director-General of the Federal Institute of Industrial Research Oshodi (FIIRO). for…
It’s threat to our stay, Nigerians in Diaspora lament over passport scarcity
Nov. 12, 2021 Some Nigerians in Diaspora have decried the unavailability of Nigerian Passport booklets in missions abroad, describing the situation as a threat to their stay and livelihood in…
We’re no longer comfortable with the situation, Lagos Truck owners decry extortion at ports
Nov. 12, 2021 Truck owners under the aegis of United Truckers Advocacy Team on Friday decried incessant extortion of owners and drivers by some security operatives along port access roads…