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The National Power Training Institute of Nigeria (NAPTIN) has said that country requires 51,000 engineers to fast-track the power sector reform. Currently, the sector has an estimated 200 young engineers, craftsmen and fitters out of the…

A clash between cult groups in Ijebu Ode, in Ijebu Ode local government area of Ogun State, Sunday night led to the death of two persons, reports have said. One person was said to have been killed at the popular 9/11 lounge and bar, along…

A fake madman, Kunle Olubajo, on Tuesday appeared before a Surulere Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos charged with the theft of a mobile phone valued at N16,000. Olubajo, 33, of no fixed address is facing a charge of stealing but pleaded not…

The schoolgirls abducted by the Boko Haram reportedly have been seen today, April 28, in South Borno, in the Gwoza-Bama axis. The 200 missing girls have been hustled around in about seven buses. The information about abducted GGSS…

Speaking in his church yesterday, Prophet TB Joshua has said he saw a vision that the girls were released. He also urged Nigerians and their parents to pray for the release of the girls, but above all he says God has spoken that He will…

I am a 19 year old junior in a reputable university in America. I came here in 2012 and it’s really been stressful dealing with school without having my family by my side here. In high school in Nigeria, I had a list that had all the…

18-year-old Ana Rosa Mora (pictured above) has been arrested for killing her own child because the the new born looked like her ex-boyfriend. Ana wrapped her baby in a bag and left him outside to…

The United States of America and Britain have joined the search for the 200 girls abducted from Government Girls Secondary School, Chibok, Borno, by the dreaded Boko Haram sect. Nigerian soldiers had initially claimed that it had rescued…

I think I realized I had a problem when I was walking back to the house of a man that had physically hurt me badly in the act of S*x, and I was willingly about to give myself up to him again. Despite being terrified and it making me…

The Ogun State Police Command, yesterday, said it had killed three suspected robbers and arrested a herbalist and two others in two  robbery operations  in the state. According to the Police Public Relations Officer in the state,  Muyiwa…

Aggrieved youths, weekend, attempted to set a Mobile Policeman’s apartment on Olufowobi Street in Ikosi area of Ketu, Lagos ablaze  following the discovery of an eight-year-old missing girl in his room. The girl identified as Amarachi,…

Girls will be boys and boys will be girls, but a little-known Brazilian insect takes role reversal to a whole new level. Scientists researching the cave-dwelling Neotrogla say the female sports an impressive man-hood, which she uses to…

The Vice-President of Nigeria, Namadi Sambo is bereaved. Sambo lost his immediate younger brother today in an accident along Bill Clinton drive, airport road in Abuja. He was buried few hours later at Apo cemetery according to Muslim…

A teenager in Lagos is in trouble with the law after reports that he stabbed his sister in the Apapa area of the state and then fled the scene of the crime. The 17-year-old boy, simply identified as Francis, is said to have told his…

An unidentified pregnant woman was shot last Wednesday in Jacksonville, Flo after she confronted another woman, identified as Virginia Wyche, about a fight they had on Facebook. Reports say the fight turned physical and the pregnant lady…

Africa’s richest man who does good in addition to doing well A year ago, I gave a speech in London about the fight to eradicate polio. It included a section on Nigeria, one of just three countries where the virus still circulates. The…

President Goodluck Jonathan Saturday adopted a daring and more aggressive posture on the war on terror, insisting that the insurgent group, Boko Haram, must pay for the crimes they are committing against innocent Nigerians. Jonathan…

Bayern Munich boss Pep Guardiola on Saturday expressed his grief over the death of Tito Vilanova, his former assistant at Barcelona, saying his sadness will remain for the rest of his life. “We were friends. My heart is with his parents,…

Polytechnic students have threatened to disrupt ongoing national confab in Abuja next week Wednesday to protest months of closure of their schools. Hundreds of them “will mobilize” to join lecturers from polytechnics and colleges of…

The Masvingo secret photographer who has a penchant for taking pictures of people found in compromising positions in public places last week fumbled into a girl wearing a Mucheke High school uniform making love to a 52-year-old neighbour.…