Category: Metro
Register your child in school or face jail term – El Rufai threatens parents of almajiri
Gov Nasir El-Rufa’i of Kaduna State has warned that parents who enroll their children into the Almajiri education system could be jailed for two years [...]
Ondo first lady in social media fight with Canada based Nigerian
First lady of Ondo State, Betty Akeredolu, has lambasted one Jimmy Adekanle based in Canada for saying that Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu and his wif [...]
Teenager fakes own death to avoid financial pressure from mother
A teenager, Margaret Ikumu, of Oni community in Oju Local Government Area of Benue, has faked her own death on social media to avoid financial pressur [...]
FG fines Flairjet airline N1m for operating commercial flights into Nigeria
The Federal Government has penalised a British airline, Flairjet, for operating commercial flights into Nigeria without approval.
The Minister of A [...]
69 stranded Nigerians arrive Lagos from Lebanon
Fifty trafficked girls and 19 stranded Nigerians have arrived from Lebanon on Sunday night. Their evacuation was at the expense of the Lebanese author [...]
“Money is for spending” – Lagos Speaker, Obasa, responds to corruption allegations
SaharaReporters in recent weeks, has continually exposed the corruption, embezzlement and financial misappropriation carried out by the Speaker of the [...]
New Telegraph loses Saturday editor, Waheed Bakare
The Saturday Editor of The New Telegraph, Waheed Bakare, is dead. Bakare died yesterday evening after a brief illness.
He was formerly with The Pun [...]
Police finally charge journalist who criticized Lai Mohammed after almost 3 weeks in custody
After 17 days in detention, the Nigeria Police Force has charged a journalist, Rotimi Jolayemi, aka Oba Akewi, for acting in a manner that can cause ‘ [...]
64 bank accounts linked to BVN of Lagos Speaker, Obasa
At least 64 bank accounts have been discovered to be linked to the Bank Verification Number, BVN of Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Muda [...]
Court grants bail to Chinese accused of offering EFCC official N100m bribe
Justice Muhammad Sifawa of the Sokoto State High Court, has granted bail to two Chinese nationals accused of offering a N100 million bribe to the Soko [...]