Missing Vanguard reporter, Tordue Salem, found dead

The Vanguard Newspaper reporter who went missing last month, Tordue Salem, has been found dead. The newspaper reported that details of the recovery of his remains were sketchy as of 9.30pm on Thursday. The Federal House of Representatives correspondent was last seen around Total filling station, close to the Force headquarters, Abuja. An alarm was raised the day after he …

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Why millions of Nigerian graduates are unemployed — FG

By Joseph Erunke – Abuja The federal government has explained that millions of graduates in the country are unemployed because they do not have specific skills required for the job market. The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Education, Arch. Sonny Echono, who said this, Thursday, in Abuja, at a two-day National Conference on Technical and Vocational Education and Training, TVET, explained …

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Soludo, Deputy To Receive Certificates Of Return On Friday

By Taiwo Amodu  The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disclosed that the governor-elect in the Anambra State governorship election, Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo and his deputy will receive their Certificates of Return on Friday. The commission stated this on Thursday, adding that the governor-elect and his deputy of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) would receive the certificates at …

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Community Policing: Taking A Cue From Ajuwon Police Division

The stakeholders and residents of Alagbole, Akute, Ajuwon, Olambe, Matogun and environ have extolled the virtues and bravery of officers at the Ajuwon Police Division in battling crime and other vices effectively within the areas.  Many stakeholders and residents, who spoke to Newscarte, reiterated that the SP Andrew Akinseye led team of police officers have continued to perform creditably well …

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Bishop Ogunbanwo Pays Tribute To Late Madam Odukoya

Diocesan Bishop, Rt. Revd Dr Babatunde Ogunbanwo, has paid tributes to late Yeyeoba Felicia Modupe Odukoya, describing her as a devoted Christian in her lifetime.  Giving the words of wisdom at the deceased burial, the Resident Vicar, Revd Canon Nelson Olamuyiwa, standing in for the Diocesan Bishop, The Rt. Revd Dr. Babatunde F.R Ogunbanwo, implores everyone to be in love …

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Twitter was not banned in Nigeria – Lai Mohammed speaks in Paris

By Seun Opejobi  The Nigerian Government has disclosed that Twitter was not banned in the country. Lai Mohammed, the Minister of Information and Culture, insisted that Twitter was suspended in Nigeria and not banned. Responding to a question from a participant at the Nigerian International Partnership Forum in Paris, the minister explained that the delay in lifting the suspension in …

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MC Kirikiri Rebrands, Sets To Launch Comedy Series

Veteran Standup comedian and actor, Nurudeen Sokoto, popularly known as MC Kirikiri, has rebranded his craft and ready to launch his new comedy series.  The comedy series, according to MC Kirikiri, is part of his precious end of the year gifts to his teeming fans all over the world.  “The comedy series are going to be hilarious and educative, and …

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