Category: Metro
Infection breaks out in Queen’s College again, hundreds of pupils affected
Just two years after three pupils of Queen’s College, Yaba, Lagos, died from water-borne infections, another related disease has broken out in the sch [...]
Obasanjo wants returnees to go back to South Africa, says country is addressing xenophobia
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has expressed optimism that South Africa is addressing xenophobia. About 500 Nigerians were recently evacuated from [...]
Beauty Ogere, Samson Siasia’s mother regains freedom
Beauty Ogere, the 76-year-old mother of former Super Eagles coach, Samson Siasia has been released after several months in captivity. Recall that Beau [...]
Sowore to be charged to court as Buhari moves against Justice Taiwo for grating him bail
The President Muhammadu Buhari government is reportedly contemplating reporting Justice Taiwo Taiwo to the National Judicial Council (NJC) for grantin [...]
Zamfara gov shuts school over desecration of Qur’an
Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has sent all staff of Shattima Model Primary School, Gusau, on indefinite suspension following the desecration of [...]
‘Let my mother go’ – Samson Siasia begs Kidnappers
Former Super Eagles coach and player, Samson Siasia says he is still in the dark as to the whereabouts of his abducted mother. Mrs. Ogere Siasia, 76, [...]
Court orders the release of Omoyele Sowore
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday has ordered the release the convener of #RevolutionNow protest, Mr. Omoyele Sowore, from the custody of the D [...]
Teacher, pregnant 12-year-old student are lovers —Adamawa NUT boss on rape allegation
The chairman of Adamawa State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Teachers, NUT, Rodney Nathan has said that the allegation of rape levelled against a tea [...]
Akwa Ibom journalist, Mary Ekere regains freedom
A female journalist Mary Ekere who was remanded in prison for taking photos while the Akwa Ibom State Waste Management Agency officials were raiding [...]
Buhari’s govt bribes bandits but harasses law-abiding citizens – Femi Falana
A senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana has condemned the clampdown on Sahara Reporters, a publication founded by Omoyele Sowore, and the inva [...]