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The Lagos State Government on Monday has defended the enforcement method of its Special Offences Task Force which favours the removal of number plates of erring vehicles over clamping down and towing of vehicles. The government also denied allegations of highhandedness against officials of the Task Force and those of the Special Offences Tribunal (Mobile […]

News Unilorin Wins Nigerian Universities Debating Championship The University of Ilorin has won the 2016 All-Nigeria Universities Debating Championship, beating 19 other universities that participated in the competition. The championship, which is the fourth in the series, held at the Covenant University, Sango-Ota, Ogun between July 9 and July 16, 2016. Other universities that participated […]

Nigeria’s Parallel Market Exchange rate is a daily compilation of the price of the Naira against three major currencies in the world. This tracker dates to the first day the Naira was floated Data is collated from various black market dealers on the Mainland and Island of Lagos State where forex is sold. The price quoted […]

In order to develop a ‘world-class anti-discrimination policy,’ Airbnb recently hired former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder. This move follows rather coincidentally after the company became tangled up in a lawsuit alleging discrimination by hosts against guests based on their sex or ethnicity. World-Class Anti-Discrimination Policy Users will have to get ready to read through […]

You don’t have to be a major foodie to know that American food and agriculture has been undergoing some significant changes recently — and we’re not just talking about the demand for gluten-free everything. There’s such a strong demand for organic crops these days that major food brands are paying conventional growers to make the […]Read More

There are plenty of stories out there about lawyers behaving badly — lawyers who murder, lawyers who are arrested on drug charges, while in court, lawyers who live double lives as prostitutes. But it’s not just attorneys who act out every now and then. There are plenty of judges who can give the worst lawyers […]

President Muhammadu Buhari has said he was removed from office 31 years ago because he was planning to purge the military hierarchy of corruption.Buhari, who has not spared the military even in his ongoing anti-corruption war, said senior military leaders, led by a former military president, General Ibrahim Babangida, and General Aliyu Gusau, removed him […]

A middle-aged man, Olalowo Hammed Olalekan and his wife, Modinat, has had to flee from the shores of the country with their children, to escape the wrath of his kinsmen after he was beaten to a pulp for refusing to allow his baby daughter undergo female genital mutilation which his community insisted on. According Olalekan […]

The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) on Sunday confirmed President Muhammadu Buhari’s claim that the Federal Government was actually in talks with Niger Delta militants through the oil companies and law enforcement agents. Spokesperson of the group, Jomo Gbomo, in a press statement, said: “The Movement for the Emancipation of the […]

The Governor of Ekiti State  Mr Ayodele Fayose, on Sunday threw a challenge to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to make public the statement it has squeezed from the former National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Sambo Dasuki, in its ongoing probe of money meant for the purchase of arms and the funding of […]

The Niger Delta Avengers on Monday claimed responsibility for the attack on a Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation gas pipeline  at Nsit-Ibom council area of Akwa Ibom State. This was communicated in a statement sent by the spokesperson for the group, Mudoch Agbinibo, who revealed that the  facility was blown up at about 11:30pm on Sunday […]

Nigerian Twin brothers, Peter Okoye and Paul Okoye, P-Square, are back together has a team. In a message posted on Instagram on Monday morning Peter Okoye, said they have tried the “lonely road and it was not the same.” It read: “My dear fans, P-Square is back. Ours is a journey that started from our mother’s womb. It […]Read More