Nigerians World Cup Migrants Forced into Prostitution in Russia

Nigerians World Cup Migrants Forced into Prostitution in Russia

Victoria, a 22-year-old Nigerian football fan has now been forced into prostitution in Russia. The female spectator (second name withheld) and travel enthusiast has not returned to Nigeria eight months after the 2018 FIFA World Cup has ended. Victoria went...
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It’s official! Jennifer Lopez, A-Rod are engaged

It’s official! Jennifer Lopez, A-Rod are engaged

Singing superstar Jennifer Lopez and retired baseball great Alex Rodriguez have been one of the most glam celebrity couples in recent years. Fans, get ready: a J-Rod wedding is on the cards. Lopez and Rodriguez confirmed on Instagram late Saturday...
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2019 Elections: UK envoy tasks Nigerians to vote, avoid apathy

2019 Elections: UK envoy tasks Nigerians to vote, avoid apathy

British High Commissioner Catriona Laing has urged Nigerians to turn out en masse and cast their votes in Saturday’s governorship and House of Assembly elections, to avoid voter apathy. Laing gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency...
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Wall Street Critic, Warren, Unveils Plan to Break up Amazon, Facebook, Google

Wall Street Critic, Warren, Unveils Plan to Break up Amazon, Facebook, Google

Sen. Elizabeth Warren on Friday promised to break up Amazon.com Inc, Alphabet Inc’s Google and Facebook Inc if elected U.S. president to promote competition in the tech sector. Warren is seeking to stand out in a Democratic field crowded with...
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14-yr-old Accuses Winners Chapel Pastor Of Rape

14-yr-old Accuses Winners Chapel Pastor Of Rape

A 14-year-old girl has told an FCT High Court in Maitama how Emmanuel Matthew, a pastor of the Winners Chapel, raped her when she was seven years old in 2012.The girl said this while testifying as the fifth prosecution witness,...
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Lekan Shonde Sentenced To Death For Killing Wife

Lekan Shonde Sentenced To Death For Killing Wife

Lekan Shonde, a depot worker in Apapa, Lagos State, has been sentenced to death for the murder of his wife Ronke. Giving the ruling at the Lagos State High Court, Justice Josephine Oyefeso ruled against Shonde and sentenced him to...
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Access Bank CEO Herbert Wigwe To Stand Trial For N2.5bn Fraud

Access Bank CEO Herbert Wigwe To Stand Trial For N2.5bn Fraud

The Special Fraud Unit (SFU) of the Nigeria Police Force, Milverton Ikoyi-Lagos, has preferred a N2.5billion fraud charge against Herbert Wigwe, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Access Bank Plc, his bank and two others before an Ogun...
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Nigeria: Seven States Exempted from 2019 Governorship Polls

Nigeria: Seven States Exempted from 2019 Governorship Polls

Governorship election  will not hold in seven states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. The affected states, Anambra, Bayelsa, Edo, Ekiti, Kogi, Ondo and Osun, will not be participating because....
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Buhari extols virtues of Osinbajo, as VP clocks 62

Buhari extols virtues of Osinbajo, as VP clocks 62

On the occasion of 62nd birthday anniversary of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, President Muhammadu Buhari has described his relationship with his vice as one of a special bond. The President, in a statement signed by his Senior Special Assistant on Media...
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March 9: We are good to go in Lagos — REC

March 9: We are good to go in Lagos — REC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Resident Electoral Commissioner in Lagos State, Mr Sam Olumekun, says the electoral body is good to go, and ready to give residents of the state free and fair elections on Saturday. Olumekun spoke on...
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