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Sheikh Garuba Akinola Ibrahim: An Icon of Religious Tolerance and a bridge builder

September 24, 2017 Headline 66

Lagos State Commissioner for Home Affairs, Dr AbdulHakeem AbdulLateef has described the Chief Imam of Lagos, His Eminence, Sheikh Garuba Akinola Ibrahim as an icon of religious tolerance who lived a life worthy of emulation….

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Nigeria Doctors Advocate Absolute Ban On Tobacco Adverts in Nigeria

September 13, 2017 Crime/Judiciary/Security 66

Worried by the negative outcome of smoking on the heath of Nigerians, doctors, under the umbrella of Epidemiological Society of Nigeria (EPISON) have called for a total ban on tobacco adverts and sponsorship. The statement…

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k-RAD : Aregbesola made certain mistakes in his administration

September 7, 2017 Crime/Judiciary/Security 216

One of the aspirant in the next year governorship election in Osun State under the platform of All Progressive Congress, Mr Kunle Rasheed Adegoke(k-RAD) has said that the incumbent Governor of the state,Mr Rauf Aregbesola…

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2 handed death sentence for 1993 Mumbai blasts

September 7, 2017 Asia 69

An Indian court has sentenced to death two men convicted of involvement in a series of bombings that killed 257 people in Mumbai in 1993. The court sentenced Feroz Abdul Rashid Khan and Taher Merchant to…

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Another Rwanda, Bosnia genocide in the making … as UN Chief raises alarm on Myanmar pogrom

September 6, 2017 Crime/Judiciary/Security 154

The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned of the risk of ethnic cleasing in Myanmar as he appealed to the country’s authorities to end violence against Rohingya Muslims in Rakhine state. Nearly 125,000 Rohingya refugees –…

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EFCC can freeze any suspicious accounts

September 5, 2017 Crime/Judiciary/Security 88

The Court of Appeal in Abuja says the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has the power to freeze suspicious accounts. The court said the commission can direct banks to suspend operation of accounts suspected…

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PDP should keep quiet, allow APC focus on fixing economy it destroyed

September 5, 2017 Crime/Judiciary/Security 70

National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, has told the opposition Peoples Democratic Party to shut up and allow the ruling party fix the economy it (the PDP) destroyed. Abdullahi…

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Kenya to hold fresh presidential election on October 17

September 4, 2017 Africa 75

Kenya’s electoral commission has announced that the country’s new presidential elections will take place on October 17, after the country’s Supreme Court overturned the result of last month’s poll that declared President Uhuru Kenyatta the winner…

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Kenyan judges criticise Uhuru Kenyatta over ‘veiled threats’

September 3, 2017 Africa 76

Kenyan judges have critcised the “veiled threats” made by President Uhuru Kenyatta after the judiciary overturned his election on the ground that it was flawed. Calling it “an assault on the judiciary”, the Kenya Magistrates…

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Ooni takes new wife as Olori Wuraola Confirms Separation

September 2, 2017 Headline 1732

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi has been reportedly remarried shortly after his much celebrated wedding with a popular socialite Sonia Itohan aka Wuraola Zaynab Otiti crashed. The low-key marriage took place shortly…

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