Industrialization The media professional said she intends to merge all specific projects to create a product that can be easily evaluated in 10 years. She said, “The way we intend to go about it is to create a vision for what we want the country to look like. There are …

A London-based nurse currently serving an 18-year prison term for trafficking Nigerian women to Europe and forcing them into sex work has been ordered to hand over almost £184,000. Josephine Iyamu (“voodoo nurse”, 54, was the first British national to be convicted under the Modern Slavery Act for offences committed …

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has asked the All Progressives Congress to refund the monies used in purchasing forms to aspirants who step down and embrace consensus ahead of the Saturday convention. Buhari said this during a meeting with APC governors in Abuja on Wednesday, adding that the …

An Ado-Ekiti High Court yesterday sentenced one Tunmise Abraham to death by hanging for raping and killing his landlady, Bukola Olanrewaju. Abraham was found guilty of raping and killing his landlady in Adebayo area of Ado-Ekiti sometime in 2019. According to the witness account read by Justice Monisola Abodunde, Olanrewaju, …

An octogenarian, Fasasi Adebambo was yesterday arraigned before a Federal High Court, Lagos for alleged N20.7 million fraud. Adebambo, 84, was arraigned before Justice Akintayo Aluko alongside one Ojobaro Kayode charged with conspiracy and false pretences. The Police Special Fraud Unit (PSFU), which arraigned the defendants, alleged that they obtained …

IMF To Give Nigeria More Financial Support The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has not foreclosed granting credit facilities to Nigeria and other emerging economies within its membership, it was learnt last night. Speaking during an online media parley in Washington DC, United States (U.S.), the IMF said the facilities would …

APC Convention: Buhari, Governors Picks Consensus Chairmain To ensure a hitch-free convention on Saturday, President Muhammadu Buhari and governors elected on the All Progressives Congress (APC) ticket agreed on a unity list based on consensus. At a meeting held at the Presidential Villa with 16 governors in attendance, Buhari expressed …

Rooney, Vieira Joins Premier League Hall of Fame Manchester United great Wayne Rooney and former Arsenal captain Patrick Vieira have been inducted into the Premier League Hall of Fame. The pair are the ninth and 10th players named in the select group, joining David Beckham, Steven Gerrard, Dennis Bergkamp, Frank …

Kurt Okraku, the President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), has hit out at Super Eagles of Nigeria, describing them as “little babies” who pretend to be big boys. Nigeria and Ghana will battle in a double-leg 2022 FIFA World Cup playoffs. The first leg will take place at the …

Nigerian singer, Timi Dakolo has responded to those criticising him for performing at former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar’s official declaration for the 2023 presidential race. Dakolo sang his hit song ‘Great Nation’, which has since stirred reactions on social media. Some Nigerians attributed his performance at Atiku’s ceremony to endorsing …