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Friday, 7 February 2014

Militia Kills Over 20 In Fresh Plateau Attacks, as Jang Returned to the State

Governor Jonah Jang who returned to Jos, Plateau state capital, today after a foreign trip, was greeted with the grisly news of the killing of over 20 persons in the state. This latest development comes barely 48 hours after a report of 33 civilians, including military and police personnel, among those...

Minister of Finance tackles Budget 2014 critics

MINISTER of Finance and the Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, yesterday tackled critics of the 2014 budget, saying that the high recurrent was compounded by the pension burden and the 53 per cent federal government salaries increases of 2010. Okonjo-Iweala has been under...

Thursday, 6 February 2014

Best ways of preventing piles, says A Doctor

Adequate water intake and consumption of healthy meals are keys to preventing haemorrhoids or piles, an Abuja-based medical doctor, Dr Kingsley Umeh has said. Umeh told said in Abuja on Thursday that most people did not get enough fibre in their diet, because they would not eat enough fresh vegetables...

Scammer!!! As Court sentences Estate Agent to 15 months imprisonment Over 8.3 million Fraud

An FCT High Court on Thursday sentenced a 58-year-old Estate Agent, Omole Agboworin, to 15 months imprisonment for breach of contract and diversion of N8.3 million belonging to Federal Ministry of Education Justice Abubakar Umar gave the sentence without option of fine. The judge said in a criminal...

Wednesday, 5 February 2014

Tension! As Religious Crisis Sprouted In Osun School

Tension, yesterday, enveloped a popular school in Osun State, the Baptist High School, Iwo, as the students wore different dresses that suited their religious inclination to school. The students, thereby, defiled the state government uniform specification recently introduced in all public secondary...

Tuesday, 4 February 2014

Good News: The Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education (AOCOED) , Ijaniki reduces tuition fees

The Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education (AOCOED), Otto- Ijaniki, Lagos, has reviewed downward its tuition fees following protest by students on the recent hike. Speaking to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Lagos, the college’s Spokesman, Mr Odunayo Adebowale, said management and...

Tragedy Struck as Man and His Daughter Died inside Lagos Lagoon

A man and his daughter on Tuesday morning drowned in Lagos as a Toyota jeep in which they were travelling fell off the Ikota Bridge in Ajah and plunged into a lagoon. Mr Femi Oke-Osanyintolu, the General Manager, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), confirmed the incident in Lagos. He...

An 18 year-old scavenger was sentenced to 8 months imprisonment

An Abuja Grade 1 Area Court, sitting in Kado on Tuesday sentenced a scavenger, Yakubu Jibril, 18, to eight months in prison for vandalism. He was arraigned for joint act, criminal trespass and theft. The Presiding Judge, Alhaji Ahmed Ado, sentenced the convict without an option to pay a fine after...

Govt Blow: Senate rebuffs APC

The Senate leadership has perfected plans to rebuff attempts by the All Progressives Congress, APC, to shut down government by stalling the appointment of seven of the 12 ministerial nominees recently submitted to it. The Senate leadership in a show of strength, Vanguard learnt last night, was determined...
The police officer caught on video demanding 'dollar bribe' from a Nigerian-American he stopped for wearing a navy-like cargo pant, has been arrested and currently in police custody. The policeman now identified as Corporal Aniyem Chiyem was heard in the video saying "Arrange dollars. Give us dollars". According...

Oshiomhole At War with Edo APC leaders over party’s registration

BENIN—AHEAD of Wednesday’s registration exercise of All Progressives Congress, APC, in Edo State, there is uneasy calm between Governor Adams Oshiomhole and some leaders of the party, led by former governor of the state, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, after the leaders complained of being shut out in the...

Piracy is a World wide Disease, says Nigga Raw

Lagos – A Lagos-based musician, Okechukwu Ukeje, a.k.a. Nigga Raw, on Friday called on the government to be actively involved in curbing piracy in the creative industry. He in Lagos said that piracy had affected everybody in the creative industry by preventing them from reaping from what they had...

Nigeria’s anti-gay law draconian — Pocock

ABUJA — The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Ambasador Andrew Pocock, has described the anti-gay law recently signed by President Goodluck Jonathan as draconian, saying that informed his government’s opposition to it. Speaking at the reception for Nigerian Chevening scholars in Abuja, Ambasador...

Chelsea Ended City's Unbeaten Run

Chelsea outlined their credentials as genuine title contenders by muscling their way past favourites Manchester City with typical power. Manager Jose Mourinho had claimed he was preparing his side for a challenge next season but few believed him and, mind games or not, Branislav Ivanovic's solitary...

Sunday, 2 February 2014

Ekweremadu : In 2015, Nobody Can Stop Him From Going to Senate

Ike Ekweremadu, the deputy Senate President has said that he cannot be stopped from seeking re-election into the senate in 2015. Ekweremadu, representing Enugu West senatorial zone, made this known in Enugu State, on Saturday in reaction to comments from some politicians barring federal lawmakers...

How Newswatch Deputy Editor was killed

Details have emerged on how Newswatch Deputy Editor, Toyin Obadina was shot late Friday night and later did on Saturday. The hardworking gentleman was said to have arrived Ikorodu around 12 midnight after leaving the office late on Friday. He reportedly used an Automated Teller Machine (ATM) to withdraw...

Saturday, 1 February 2014

Wande Coal Finally Revealed: I already have a five-year old son’

In a recent interview with the Naija bumpa artist, he revealed he has a secret love child who is 5 years old. “Nobody is going to surprise me anymore. Let me then announce to the whole world that I already have a five-year old son. I had the boy since 2008 before I released my debut album,‘Mushin...

My Message to the Bloggers- Nadia Buari

The actress shared this message with this beautiful picture . I hardly hear or see any bad thing written about Nadia but I guess some blogger must have pissed her off. If you enjoyed this post and wish to be informed whenever a new post is published, then make sure you subscribe to our newsfeed...

Saturday, 25 January 2014

video: Shadow D' don ft Olamide - Jumbo

New video from fast rising artist, Shadow D' don. If you enjoyed this post and wish to be informed whenever a new post is published, then make sure you subscribe to our newsfeed by clicking here to get our updates through email .You can also follow us on Facebook or Twitter. And Please share this...

8 Farmers Were Apprehended For harrassing a Widow in The Market Place

Eight farmers were, yesterday, arraigned before a Makurdi Chief Magistrate Court for allegedly stripping a widow, one Mrs. Ann Adikwu, and parading her at a market square in Orokam, Ogbadibo Local Government Area of Benue State. The accused persons were charged with criminal conspiracy, assault...

Wednesday, 8 January 2014

Student Commited Suicide by Hanging Himself in Polythetic of Ibadan

A part-time student of The Polytechnic, Ibadan, Oyo State, Timilehin Ayobami Ogundare, has been found dead in his room in Ilupeju area, Baasala, Asero, Abeokuta, Ogun State. He was believed to have committed suicide by hanging himself. According to PM News, the deceased was also a computer operator...
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