NIGERIAN lawyer and entrepreneur Funke Bucknor has revealed that she was traumatized and sent to therapy after her sister died barely one year after her father’s demise. She said the tragedy affected her life and business. She disclosed this in a recent chat with media personality Chude Jideonwo. Bucknor said: …

OPERATIVES of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have intercepted a large consignment of methamphetamine concealed in powdered custard containers as part of a consolidated cargo going to London, United Kingdom, at the SAHCO export shed of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja, Lagos. The illicit drug consignment, …

By, Yunusa Purkusu, Maiduguri THE National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, North East zonal office led by the Zonal coordinator Muhammad Usman Aji has commenced the routine distribution of food items for Internally Displaced Person’s, IDPs in camps, host communities and some liberated communities in Borno state. The distribution was inline …

…As Minister Bags Traditional Title THE Federal Government has launched an additional Passport Front Office in Auchi, Edo State, as part of it’s effort towards effective service delivery to Nigerians. This is just as it promised to launch a home delivery service of passport. The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf …

NIGERIA’s independence was not the product of any tough or ideological struggle. It came as a result of Britain’s political decision to let a number of countries off the hook following the popular crave for independence at that time. Nigeria happened to be one of them. There were no strong …

A 65-year-old man, Waheed Kareem, has been arrested and detained at the Oyo State Criminal Investigation Department for allegedly sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl. Sunday Special gathered that Waheed, an indigene of Abeokuta, Ogun State, alongside his 60-year-old younger brother, Rasheed Kareem, who is at large, assaulted his stepdaughter at Olude, …

SUSPECTED Fulani herders in the early hours of  Sunday morning attacked some farmers in Kwi community, Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State and shot one person dead. According to a youth leader in Kwi community, Solomon Dalyop, who spoke to The PUNCH in Jos on Sunday, the herders killed …

A yet-to-be-identified woman has allegedly stabbed her domestic worker, Chinasa Anemem, after discovering that she disobeyed her directives to wash a bag at their residence around Simeon Oniyimofe Street, in the Ojo Local Government Area of Lagos State. Newsextra24 gathered that after perpetrating the crime, the woman abandoned Anemem, who …

THE Federal Government has removed the Managing Director of the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria, Capt Rabiu Yadudu. This is as the FG approved the appointment of the current Manager, Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, Kabir Mohammed, as the new FAAN managing director. He is expected to assume duty next …

THE Director-General, Labour Party presidential campaign council, Akin Osuntokun, has explained the reason why senators-elect on the Labour Party platform are supporting the anointed candidate of the All Progressives Congress for the position of the Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio. Prior to the selection of Senators Godswill Akpabio and Barau …