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$20,000 Fraud: ‘Yahoo Boy’ Jailed 12 Months

$20,000 Fraud: ‘Yahoo Boy’ Jailed 12 Months

The Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos, presided over by Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke, has convicted and sentenced to 12 months imprisonment, an internet fraudster, popularly called ‘Yahoo Boy’, Olayiwola Nurudeen Junior, over his involvement in impersonation…

Adopt Robust Measures to Increase Women’s Participation, EU Tells Political Parties

Adopt Robust Measures to Increase Women’s Participation, EU Tells Political Parties

As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to mark this year’s International Women’s Day (IWD), the European Union has called on political parties in the country to adopt robust measures including a review and…

DBN Disburses N700bn Loans; N137bn To Female Based Businesses

DBN Disburses N700bn Loans; N137bn To Female Based Businesses

The Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) disbursed loans worth over N700 billion to entrepreneurs out of which N137 billion were to women and female owned based businesses. Executive Director, Finance and Corporate Services of the…

Armelia Edet Effiom: Parents USED to Look At Women In Sports As Dropouts

Armelia Edet Effiom: Parents USED to Look At Women In Sports As Dropouts

…Says Proper Preparation for International Competitions Ended With Death of Ogbemudia It was the gathering of some of the best sports men and women Nigeria ever produced on March 6 as they celebrate former national…

Fuel Subsidy: It’s Our Prerogative to Ensure Price Stability – FG

Fuel Subsidy: It’s Our Prerogative to Ensure Price Stability – FG

The Federal Government said it will continue to intervene in the pump price of fuel to ensure price stability. Special Adviser to the President on Energy, Mrs. Olu Verheijen, at a ministerial press conference in…

NASENI to Raise Numbers of Female Engineers

NASENI to Raise Numbers of Female Engineers

The Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer (EVC/CEO) of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Mr. Khalil Suleiman Halilu, has said the Agency would double the number of female engineers in Nigeria over…

LagosPhoto Festival: Why AAF Shifted Operational Base to Benin Republic, By  Nwagbogu

LagosPhoto Festival: Why AAF Shifted Operational Base to Benin Republic, By Nwagbogu

The LagosPhoto Festival is the first international art festival of photography in Nigeria. Launched in October 2010, it is organised by the African Artists’ Foundation (AAF) as part of an ongoing project designed to use…

Businesses, Families Adopt Cheaper Lifestyles, Change Locations as Hardship Lingers

Businesses, Families Adopt Cheaper Lifestyles, Change Locations as Hardship Lingers

•’Families Relocate to Cheaper Houses, Businesses Downgrade in Choice of Accommodation’ •Customers Now Buy a Tuber of Yam and Share It A natural but painful displacement in lifestyles, home loca- tion and even tastes, among…

When the Heart Comes Under ‘’Attack’’! (1)

When the Heart Comes Under ‘’Attack’’! (1)

The scene The Speaker of a State House of Assembly in the South western part of the country suddenly slumped and died some years ago. It was gathered that he reportedly drove himself from his…

Abduction: Minister Begs Kaduna Govt, Security Agencies to Rescue Students, Teachers

Abduction: Minister Begs Kaduna Govt, Security Agencies to Rescue Students, Teachers

Disturbed over the abduction of 287 students and teachers from their schools in Kaduna State, the Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, has appealed to Kaduna State government and security agencies to ensure their prompt…