Ogbuji, serial drug convict and 3 other drug kingpins bag 95 years in jail, forfeit cars, others
By Onuora Aninwobodo Three drug kingpins: Ogbuji Christian Ifeanyi; Iloduba Augustine Chinonye; Shuaibu Nuhu Isa (a.k.a Don) and Zidon Zurga have been convicted and sentenced to a total of 85…
Tai Olaniyi: World leaders and the destiny of humanity
By Tai OlaniyiProverbs 8:31-33 says, "Rejoicing in his whole world and delighting in mankind. Now then, my children, listen to me; blessed are those who keep my ways. Listen to…
Former Union Bank PR czar, Kabir Dangogo dies at 76
Malam Kabir Dangogo, a public relations guru and former president of the Association of Corporate Communications and Marketing Professionals in Banks (ACAMB) is dead. According to a statement signed and…
Doyin Okupe dies at 71
Dr Doyin Okupe, a former presidential spokesperson and a key player in Nigeria’s political landscape, has passed away at the age of 71. His death was confirmed today. He was…
DAWN: Afenifere chieftain charges governors to collaborate for development of South-West
South-West governors and governments of the six states in the region—Lagos, Ogun, Oyo, Osun, Ondo and Ekiti—have been urged to collaborate and integrate policies toward sustainable growth and development of…
Customs donates 30 bags of rice to Oko Opo Foundation to Support Widows
By Michael Adesanya/Abeokuta The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has lent a supportive hand to Oko Opo Foundation to lift widows, children and downtrodden members of society. NCS donated 30 bags…
Ambassador Isola commiserates with Minister of State for Health over mother’s death
Nigeria's immediate past High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Ambassador Sarafa Tunji Isola has commiserated with the Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Iziaq Adekunle Salako, on…
Shariah Council urges more states to close schools for Ramadan, asks CAN to respect state decisions
The Supreme Council for Shariah in Nigeria (SCSN) has defended the decision by some northern state governments to close primary and secondary schools during Ramadan, saying it prioritises students’ well-being…
Kekere-Ekun tasks judges to champion fight against financial crimes
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Kudirat Kekere-Ekun has urged judges to champion the fight against financial crimes and ensure that the nation’s legal system did not inadvertently become a…
Akpoti-Uduaghan faces six months suspension from senate, unless she tenders apology
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan will serve a lengthy six-month suspension from the Senate, if the recommendation of the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges, and Code of Conduct is adopted by the…
