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    Metro NYSC begs FG to fence orientation camp in Kwara – Vanguard News Nigeria

    NYSC begs FG to fence orientation camp in Kwara ILORIN—COORDINATOR of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, in Kwara State, Mrs. Esther Ikupolati, yesterday, appealed to the Federal Government to construct a perimeter fence round the NYSC Permanent Orientation Camp in Yikpata, Edu Local...
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    Metro Retired CBN Asst. Director docked for alleged N7m – Vanguard News

    A retired Assistant Director of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Ebere Ucheagwu, was on Thursday arraigned in an FCT High Court, Maitama, for allegedly obtaining N7 million unpaid legal services. Ucheagwu was arraigned along his company, Agro-biz Contech Nigeria Limited, on a two-count charge...
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    I never received bribes for Naval chiefs —Community leader – Vanguard News

    A community leader in Okirika, Rivers State, Mr. Dagogo Gilbert, has denied serving as a middle man who receives bribes for top military officers in the state to aid oil thieves and illegal oil refining in the area. Hundreds of youths from the Niger … Read more via Vanguard News –...
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    How my beautiful wife died: Trader accused of killing wife in Lagos – Vanguard News

    He was looking forlorn but with a discernible sober demeanour. In fact, at a glance, one needs no further introduction to the seriousness of the case that brought the once robust but now, malnourished … Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2sADORg Get More Nigeria Metro News
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    Osun court sentences man, 25, to death for murder – Vanguard News

    An Osun High Court sitting in Ikirun, yesterday, sentenced a 25-year-old man, Tajudeen Ganiyu, to death by hanging for killing a four-year-old boy, Tesleem Bakare. Justice Jide Falola, while delivering judgment, said though the convict during the trial, admitted to be guilty of the murder...
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    F-SARS chief seeks N2bn, apology from Wike, media – Vanguard News

    The Commander of Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad, F-SARS, in Rivers State, Mr. Akin Fakorede, an Assistant Commissioner of Police, ACP, is asking N2 billion damages from Rivers State government. He has given seven days ultimatum to the government to retract the libellous publications...
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    Why IPOB’s sit-at-home order will fail—Udegbunam – Vanguard News

    An expert in peace and conflict, human security and counter terrorism and a senior lecturer at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Dr Kingsley Udegbunam has said the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, IPOB, proposed sit-at-home protests across the South East and South-South regions may not record …...
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    Nigeria’s economy rose by 3.55% in Q1’18 — FSDH – Vanguard News

    FSDH Merchant Bank has estimated that Nigeria’s economy, measured by the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), grew by 3.55 percent in the first quarter of 2018 (Q1’18) from 1.92 percent in Q4’17. Speaking at a media briefing on the May 2018 edition of its monthly economic … Read more via Vanguard...
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    11,639 delegates to participate in APC congress in Katsina – Vanguard News

    The All Progressives Congress in Katsina State says it expects no fewer than 11, 639 delegates to participate in its local government congress in the state. Mr Zakari Muhammad The chairman, Katsina State Local Governments Congress Committee, said this in a news conference in Katsina on …...
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    Injuries threaten Eagles World Cup plan – Vanguard News

    Of late, numerous Super Eagles players have been hit by one form of injury or the other. The unsavory trend tail dived into penultimate week as combative midfielder Wilfried Ndidi played for less than … read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2IiEKAI --------------- Get More Nigeria...
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    Lai Mohammed showcases Buhari’s govt achievements in three years – Vanguard News

    The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has kick-started a nationwide tour of Federal Government’s infrastructural projects nationwide with an inspection of the ongoing construction of the Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge rail line. Chairman, Board of Nigeria Railway...
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    Dismiss treason charges against us, IPOB tells Binta Nyako – Vanguard News

    ENUGU—INDIGENOUS People of Biafra, IPOB, has commended Justice Binta Murtala-Nyako over the “uncommon courage” she displayed in the trial of Boko Haram suspected terrorists and asked her to adopt same yardstick used for the terrorists by dismissing the treason charges against IPOB members in her...
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    Metro Sacked Kaduna teachers must reapply – NUT, Commissioner – Vanguard News

    The Kaduna State Wing of the Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT) says the 21,780 primary school teachers sacked by Gov. Nasir El-Rufa’i should reapply. The state NUT Chairman, Audu Amba, told newsmen in Kaduna on Friday that the affected teachers would “reapply, sit for another examination and if...
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    Entertainment Stephanie partners ‘Doctors Without Borders’ against trafficking of women – Vanguard News

    NOLLYWOOD Actress and Producer, Stephanie Linus, partners an international medical and humanitarian organization, ‘Doctors Without Borders’ (MSF) against trafficking of women. •Stephanie Linus This partnership and intervention is coming on the heels of the alarming violation of human rights of...
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    Entertainment Pasuma finally meets blind boy who sings like him on the street – Vanguard News

    Luck has found its way to the abode of a young blind boy who was discovered on a street in Ibadan few days ago, passionately singing the song of popular Fuji musician Alabi Pasuma. Pasunma and Basit The video recording of the boy who is identified as … via Vanguard News –...
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    Entertainment Girls who flaunt their curves are not cheap or for sale – Moesha Boduong – Vanguard News

    Drop dead gorgeous Ghanaian actress and Photo model, Moesha Budong, who once revealed in an interview that she lost her virginity at the age of 21 has come out to shade people who assume every girl who flaunts her body or curves on social media, particularly, Instagram, … via Vanguard News –...
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    Entertainment Gorgeous Victory Obasi becomes 17th Most Beautiful Girl in Abuja – Vanguard News

    Nigeria’s third oldest pageant and the first in Abuja, ‘The Most Beautiful Girl In Abuja’ annually organized by Dolce Entertainment witnessed the emergence of runway goddess, Victory Obasi as new queen of the 17th edition of the pageant held recently at the prestigious Transcorp Hilton. Victory...
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    Entertainment Lagos Airport security impounds Davido’s 17 luggage after fight with bodyguards – Vanguard News

    Security agencies attached to the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Lagos have impounded 17 check-in luggages of the Nigerian musician, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido after his bodyguards beat up Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, security officials, Customs and...
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    Entertainment Nigerian-born Man City defender buys mansion worth N1bn – Vanguard News

    Manchester City’s Nigerian central defender Tosin Adarabioyo has invested in a house valued at £2.25million (approximately N1.1 billion). Adarabioyo According to the Sun, the 20-year-old who has never started in a Premier League game has splurged on a £2.25million mansion. With the central...
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    Politics We are investigating attack on Edo lawmaker in disputed mining site in Okpella — Edo CP –...

    BY SIMON EBEGBULEM THE Edo State Police Commissioner, Mr Babatunde Kokumo, said, yesterday, that the command was investigating the alleged attack on the lawmaker representing Etsako Federal Constituency, Mr Johnson Oghuma, by some armed youths at the Obuh mining site in Okpella, last Thursday...
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