ASUU seeks probe, sanctions over sex-for-grades scandal
The outrage over the alleged sex-for-grades scandal at the University of Lagos (UNILAG) continued yesterday with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) calling for an investigation and sanctioning of…
EFCC re-arraigns Atiku’s son-in-law
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has re-arraigned Abdullahi Babalele, son-in-law to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, before a Federal High Court, Lagos, for alleged money laundering. He was…
Oil pipeline vandalism hits 115% in July, NNPC raises alarm
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has raised an alarm on the increasing menace of oil pipeline vandalism, which hit a record high of 228 pulverized points in July. The…
Taking bribe brings bad luck, Enugu Police Commissioner warns officers
The Commissioner of Police in Enugu State, Ahmed Abdulrahman, has warned police officers to avoid bribe or extortion stressing that such money was poisonous and capable of bringing bad luck.…
Buhari presents N10.72 trillion 2020 budget to National Assembly
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday formally presented a N10.33 trillion budget proposal for 2020 fiscal year. The proposed budget is about N40 billion less than the N10.729 Trillion approved by…
Outrage as sex-for-grades scandal rocks UNILAG
Nigerian universities caught global attention yesterday not because of academic breakthroughs that earned them some laurels; rather, the focus on the nation’s universities was triggered by the release by BBC…
Another Pastor exposed for sexual harassment
Another pastor, Boniface Igbeneghu, who heads a Foursquare Gospel Church in Lagos, was caught on camera sexually harassing a BBC undercover reporter who pretended to be a 17-year-old secondary school…
Gunmen attack Abuja Community, kidnap Nine Persons
Gunmen clad in military camouflage violated the peace in Pegi resettlement community when they kidnapped nine persons during a brazing attack on the community, located in Kuje Area Council, of…
Alleged N400m Fraud: Metuh, EFCC to adopt final addresses Nov. 26
Former Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olisa Metuh, his company, Dextra Investment Ltd, and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will on November 26 adopt…
Obaseki, Oshiomhole feud cripples APC leadership meeting
A meeting convened by governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) with the leadership of the National Assembly to promote government’s policies that require legislative support was yesterday disrupted in…