Indications emerge on how the job of the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ibrahim Magu may again be on the line as more powerful forces team up to ensure that he quits. Recall that the appointment of Magu had earlier pitched the Executive against …

An ongoing trial into the finances of the defunct Intercontinental Bank Plc has revealed how Senate President’s huge debt was written off in dubious circumstances contributing the bank’s crumbling. At a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, it was revealed how billions of Naira of loans were taken by the …

A World Health Organisation (WHO) report says men are more likely to die earlier than women due to uneven access to health services. According to “2019 World Health Statistics” published on the WHO website recently, the trend is similar in low and high-income countries as men often seek health care …

It is no longer news that Bata is a company which was involved in the manufacturing of shoe accessories in the 60s and 70s, but stakeholders of Bata shoe accessories have launched a $1m fund for the building of an Abuja factory to tackle shoe importation problem in the country. …

A young woman has made history by becoming the first female Muslim hijab wearing referee in the UK. Jawahir Roble, 24, known as JJ, who moved from Somalia to the UK with her family as a child, is currently in her third full season as a Football Association-registered official. After …

BY ABIOLA RUFAI The Juju music icon, Evangelist Ebenezer Obey-Fabiyi has been described as a legend, whose music has positively impacted many lives across the globe. Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun made this known while felicitating with the music maestro who celebrated his 77th birthday at Idogo in Yewa …

Three students of the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO) were found dead in a hotel after allegedly taking a mixture of tramadol, codeine and vodka. One other student was still unconscious as at the time of filling this report. The bodies were found at the Sunshine Castle Hostel, Umuchima …

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted the Nigerians, especially health care providers, on the circulation of fake meningitis vaccines circulating in the Niger Republic. According to a press statement by Prof Moji Adeyeye, NAFDAC’s Director General, health authorities in that country issued an …

Mother of late Nigeria football star, Samuel Okwaraji, Mrs. Janet, recently asked the Federal Government and relevant authorities to immortalise him in order to encourage national sacrifice. She stated this when a delegation from a non-governmental organisation, The Compassionate Heart, led by Rev Fr. Frankline Muo, visited her residence in …

The film, A Mother Knows, is a short film by Guaranty Trust Bank Plc (GTBank) created in honor of World Autism Awareness Day and as part of the Bank’s continued effort in addressing the neglect and stigmatization of children living with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) in Nigeria. The film tells …