Missing woman found dead, body mutilated, buried in Lagos

Suspect to be paraded today- Police The body of 35-year-old missing mother of two, Mercy Henry, has been found mutilated and buried in different sacks behind a building belonging to the prime suspect, Mayowa Timothy Bamidele. It was last week Monday, January 17, 2022 reported that Mercy had told her family she was going to […]

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CBN releases e-invoicing guidelines for import, exports

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released guidelines for the newly-introduced electronic invoicing (e-invoicing) and evaluator for exporters and importers, saying the process commences on February 1, 2022. The new regulation, it stated, is aimed at determining the accurate value for goods leaving the country or otherwise. The migration was announced in August, last […]

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Economists, stock market wait on monetary tools as MPC meets

• Set up price control mechanism, Owoh advises • Monetary tools are handicapped, address supply rigidity, says don • Nation’s economy, institutions in free fall, ex-FSB boss laments • Stock market performance hinged on MPC outcome All eyes will be on the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) today, as it commences what many have described as […]

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Osinbajo, Makinde, others bid Soun farewell

Progress characterised his 48-year reign, says Vice-President Governor: Late monarch lived fulfilled life Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo and Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde yesterday paid glowing tributes to the late Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Jimoh Oyewumi, Ajagungbade III. They spoke at the First Baptist Church, Oke’lerin, Ogbomoso, during a thanksgiving service for the late monarch. Osinbajo […]

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Please pray for my health, ex-PDP spokesman Olisa Metuh begs Nigerians

A former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Olisa Metuh has called on Nigerians to pray for him over his health. Metuh, in a terse post on his official Facebook page, accompanied with a photo of him on the hospital bed, said he’s had many surgeries in the last year. He said: […]

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Security experts knock Aregbesola over shoot-on-sight order to curb jailbreaks

Security experts have knocked Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, over his a shoot-on-sight order against anyone who attempts to attack any correctional centre in the country. The minister gave the order while inspecting the Agodi Custodial Centre in Ibadan, Oyo State. Reacting to the development, a Lagos-based security consultant, Oladele Fajana, described the order as […]

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Why men suffer erectile dysfunction, low sex drive as they age – Experts

Medical experts say the inability of men to have a satisfying sex life as they age is often due to low testosterone, damage to the blood vessels and nerves in the male organs. The experts noted that these challenges usually lead to a lack of sex drive and erectile dysfunction. According to them, diabetes, hypertension, […]

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Nigeria records 29 Covid-19 cases, lowest daily infections in 2022

File: A medical official performs a throat swab on a resident of Mabushi in Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory Abuja as part of the community testing for COVID-19 on Wednesday, April 15, 2020. [Photo: Sodiq Adelakun/Channels TV] The fourth wave of the coronavirus pandemic appears to have ended in Nigeria, as the country, on Saturday, recorded […]

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Communities celebrate as military dislodges bandits from Zamfara forest

Residents of Gwashi communities cheering soldiers as they returned from Gando forest. [Pictures credit: Yusuf Anka] Communities in Anka and Bukkuyum local government areas in Zamfara State, on Saturday, cleberated the dislodgement of bandits living in Gando forest. Residents who spoke in telephone interviews said soldiers moved into the forest early Saturday morning and descended […]

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How bandits kill scores, abduct more Kebbi villagers for refusing to pay protection levy

Bandits [Picture credit: Voice of America (VOA)] On January 14, a band of heavily armed men stormed Dankade town in Danko Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State, killing at least 17 residents and abducting many more in a punitive expedition. The residents had refused to pay a protection levy of N25 millon imposed by […]

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