Arab: A commercial sex hub in Abuja, where sex is cheap and business is booming

By Chris Suleiman, Abuja When you hear Arab, first you think of people from the Middle-East. But in Abuja, there are many places usually referred to as Arab. You here of Arab Junction on Kubwa Express. Most of these places derive their name from the Construction Company, Arab Contractors. Maybe this Arab I am about…

Ogun Government announces death of Permanent Secretary 24 hours after swearing-in

The Ogun State Government has announced the passage of Mrs Betty Olubunmi Odumusi, a senior civil servant in the state Ministry of Information and Strategy who was recently promoted to the position of a Permanent Secretary.

Movie industry helps in educating, creating jobs – Brig General Galadanci

  Those that are kicking against the setting up of a film village in Kano are not looking at the positive side of the project but are only dwelling on the perceived negative angle, Brigadier General Mohammed Kabiru Galadanci (rtd) has said.

Gombe APC caretaker officers get 3-month renewable tenure

By Chris Suleiman, Abuja As a result of the factionalisation of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Gombe State,which led to the intervention of the National Working Committee of the party to on Friday grant a 3-month renewable period for the newly appointed Caretaker Officers for the state’s chapter of the party.

September 12 is Eid-El-Kabir, Sultan announces

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has announced Monday, Sept. 12 as the Eid-El-Kabir Day, 1437 AH.

Abounu never invited me to join any cult – Benue Deputy Speaker

  By IKANA ADAKOLE, Otukpo   Deputy Speaker of the Benue State House of Assembly, Hon. James Okefe, has dismissed as baseless and unfounded the wild publication by an online newspaper, the Nigerian Concord, authored by one Aare Abiodun Oluwarotimi alleging that he (the Deputy Speaker) had declined an invitation by the Deputy Governor, Engr.…

MURIC condemns attack on Muslim nurses in Abeokuta

*says nurses in hijab are prevented from entering premises By AUSTIN OWOICHO, Abuja The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), Ogun State Chapter has condemned the unwarranted attacks by the Christian-led Management on Muslim nurses and its penchant for ecclesiastical pursuit in a Federal government hospital.

Gunmen abduct 14 oil workers in Rivers

Unknown gunmen on Friday abducted 14 staffers of an indigenous oil firm, Nestoil, along the Omoku-Elele  Road in Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State.

Buhari finalises plans to dialogue with Niger Delta militants

Probably worried by the economic implication, the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government is finalising plans to commence  dialogue with militants in the Niger-Delta who have been attacking oil pipelines in the  region, hoping the talks will be a peaceful way out of the  crisis.

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Probably worried by the economic implication, the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government is finalising plans to commence  dialogue with militants in the Niger-Delta who have been attacking oil pipelines in the  region, hoping the talks will be a peaceful way out of the  crisis.