The Anglican Church has pitched its tenth behind Sovereign national Conference, saying it is an answer to the nation’s myriad socio-political and economic upheavals. The church said if the federal Government is free to convoke another conference if it is not comfortable with the recommendation made by the National …
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NairaBet agent commits suicide over N600,000 winning
An agent of NairaBet, a sports betting platform, has ended his life over his inability to pay a customer who allegedly won a N600,000 bet. PUNCH Metro learnt that residents of Obadeyi Ajala woke up on Wednesday to find the deceased dangling from a rope in an uncompleted shop at …
Read More »First Disbarred In US, Troubled Lawyer Emeka Ugwuonye Now Also Disbarred in Nigeria
Emeka Ephraim Ugwuonye, a former United States-based Nigerian lawyer, who was disbarred in New York and Maryland for professional misconduct, was yesterday also disbarred in Nigeria, to which he had relocated, for the same offense. Nigeria’s Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC) of the Body of Benchers, which punishes misconduct among …
Read More »PHOTOS: Baby found dead in UNIMAID female toilet
Graphic photos of a newborn lying dead in a toilet at a female hostel has joined the numerous such photos that urge people to wonder how callous mankind can be. According to Supreme Peter who published the photos, the lifeless newborn was found in the female toilet of the Murtala …
Read More »Principal kills himself in school parking lot after resigning
A Texas principal stepped outside of a meeting Tuesday afternoon and shot himself to death, officials said. Kirbyville High School Principal Dennis Reeves, 45, met with administrators Tuesday afternoon to submit his resignation from the position, according to news station KTRE. After the meeting, Reeves reportedly walked to his pickup …
Read More »Presidency Breaks Silence On Coup Rumors
Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, has urged Nigerians to ignore the media reports on Coup plot, saying it should not be stretched beyond what the military authorities had said. Mr. Adesina stated this at a media chat with State House correspondents to mark …
Read More »Want to stop sleeping with a married person? Here’s how to
Many people are caught in relationships with married persons, and though they have realised that it is wrong and not worth the risks, they don’t know how to end it. If you are desperate to get out of any such affair where you are the other man or woman, …
Read More »Biafra: Only fools learn from experience, the wise from history – Osinbajo
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has asked Nigerians to learn from the history of Nigeria’s civil war rather than beating the drums of a second civil war, saying while the wise learn from history, experience remains the best teacher for a fool. In a keynote address, “Greater Together than Apart” …
Read More »Manhunt in Manchester as probe leak row grows
Britain Thursday closed in on a jihadist network thought to be behind the Manchester concert attack, as grief mixed with anger at the US over leaked material from the probe. The shellshocked country came to a halt for a poignant minute’s silence at 11:00 am local time (1000 GMT) to …
Read More »UK election campaign resumes after Manchester attack
Britain’s anti-EU UK Independence Party (UKIP) will unveil its policy pledges on Thursday, restarting an election campaign which was suspended after a suicide bomber killed 22 people and injured dozens more in the northern city of Manchester. Britons are due to vote on June 8, with the latest polls, published …
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