Taofik Bankole

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Ajibade shoots Falconets into U20 Women’s World Cup quarter-final

The Super Falconets will advance to the quarter finals of the Under 20 Women’s World Cup after a 1-1 draw with China.

Kogi governor pledges N5,000 monthly allowance for Youth Corps members

The Kogi State government has reportedly pledged a monthly allowance of N5,000 for all Youth Corps members serving in the state.

National Assembly will no longer reconvene on Tuesday

The Senate will no longer reconvene on Tuesday as Deputy Speaker of the House, Mr Yussuff Lasun suggested last week.

FUT Minna lecturer dismissed for sexually assaulting student

Omanayin Yunusa Adinoyi, a lecturer from the Department of Geology, was said to have assaulted a female student who took his course.

EFCC distances self from “Saraki script” to sabotage FG

The EFCC has distanced itself from any attempt to sabotage the Federal Government in what it called “Saraki Script”.

“Swear that you never awarded oil blocks in return for sexual gratification” – Soyinka challenges Obasanjo

Prof Wole Soyinka has accused Obasanjo of awarding oil blocks in return for sexual gratification.

Man rapes, robs victim he lured via Facebook

Police say Ayo Salau connived with an accomplice, Richard Samuel Gbenga to rape and rob a lady.

Suspected kidnappers kill 4 policemen in Kaduna

Four policemen were killed in Kaduna State on Saturday when they were ambushed by suspected kidnappers inside Rigasa Forrest.

Domestic Violence: Kenyan man batters wife for refusing to prepare meal

A man in Eldoret, Kenya has landed in trouble after he allegedly pummeled his wife over her refusal to prepare his meal.

Abusive husband kills brother-in-law trying to defend sister

An allegedly abusive husband, Audu Friday killed his brother-in-law, Emmanuel Onwe, on Friday.

TRAGIC! Magistrate, son, others burn to death in tanker fire

Magistrate Banji Ayeomoni, his son Dara, and the driver died in the fire incident.

Nigerian schoolgirls win Tech competition in the U.S

A group of Nigerian secondary school girls won the 2018 Technovation World Pitch in San Francisco.

Sex worker found dead by roadside in Edo

The lifeless body of a commercial sex worker, Peace Precious was discovered by the roadside.

Prof Sagay under fire for saying NYSC is “not important” in defence of Kemi Adeosun

Prof Itse Sagay says NYSC is not important in judging Adeosun’s capabilities.

Man impersonates EFCC, defrauds church founder, members of N2.4m

Members of a church have accused a man identified as Abiodun Adeyemi Faseyitan of duping them of millions of Naira.

Paedophiles shot, hanged after raping, killing 10-yr-old boy

Three convicted paedophiles were, on Wednesday, shot, then hanged in a public square in Yemen.

Travel agent scams victims of N3m with fake Canadian visa

An alleged visa scam has landed one Akomolehin Johnson Olusesan in trouble with the EFCC.

Many killed as robbers run rampage in Edo

The robbers escaped after robbing banks and killing many people.