police in Indonesia confirmed te arrest of an 83-year-old village witch doctor who entrapped a 12-year-old girl and tricked her into having sex with him for the past 15 years by claiming to be possessed by the “jin”, or spirit, of a young boy. The police said the woman, anContinue Reading
Mr. Eigege Ejegbolo, a Psychologist with Mind-Set Integrated Services, said on Monday that sleeping for less than eight hours daily could lead to a weak immune system and mental health challenges. Ejegbolo told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Jos that sleeping for less than eight hours daily wasContinue Reading
Lawan Daura: sacked as DG DSS The Director-General of the Department of State Services, Lawal Daura has been sacked by Acting President Yemi Osinbajo. According to a tweets by Laolu Akande, Senior Special Assistant to the Acting President, Osinbajo has ” directed the termination of the appointment of the DGContinue Reading
The Minister of Agriculture Chief Dr Audu Ogbeh, has inaugurated the construction and rehabilitation of 22 rural roads covering 59.09 kms across the seven participating states under the IFAD-assisted climate change adaptation and agri-business support programme (CASP). Ogbeh made this known in Daura on Monday when he launched the constructionContinue Reading
The Federal Government has directed “full action” against unscrupulous driving school operators and other saboteurs of the nation’s driver licensing system. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Boss Mustapha, announced this in Abuja on Tuesday. Mustapha spoke at the 4th National Workshop for Driving School OperatorsContinue Reading
Cecilia Ijuo Food vendors on Tuesday took advantage of the barricade of the National Assembly entrance by security operatives to make brisk business. Newsmen, the assembly workers and other Nigerians, who were barred from entering the assembly complex, resorted to the vendors for food as they waited at the entrance.Continue Reading
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Alhaji Ibrahim Idris, has exonerated the Nigeria Police Force from Tuesday’s blockage of the National Assembly (NASS) by security operatives. Idris absolved the police of any blame after a closed-door meeting with the acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. He saidContinue Reading
Brig.-Gen. Suleiman Kazaure, the Director-General, National Youth Corps (NYSC), has warned corps members against night parties and organising social events without the knowledge of the appropriate authority. Kazaure, while addressing corps members in Ikare Akoko on Tuesday, directed that all social events must not hold without approvals. He said theContinue Reading
Mr Mustapha Maihajja, the Director-General, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), on Tuesday urged members of staff to accept the change that would promote the agency to global standard. Mr Ibrahim Farinloye, the spokesman for the agency, said that Maihajja gave the advice while addressing participants at the ongoing Pre-Promotion TrainingContinue Reading
