The Saudi Arabia Ministry of Justice has banned the marriage of persons under the age of 18. Saudi also set the minimum age for marriage at 18. According to Saudi Gazette, the Minister of Justice and Chairman of the Supreme Judicial Council, Sheikh Dr. Walid Al-Samaani issued a circular to all …

The Department of State Services (DSS) has released the convener of #RevolutionNow protests, Mr Omoyele Sowore. This comes hours after the Federal Government ordered the DSS to release the activist, as well as the former National Security Adviser (NSA), Colonel Sambo Dasuki (rtd). After regaining his freedom, Sowore was escorted …

Former National Security Adviser (NSA), Colonel Sambo Dasuki (rtd), has regained his freedom after spending more than four years in detention. Dasuki was released by the Department of State Services (DSS) on Tuesday in Abuja, following the directive of the Federal Government. The Minister of Justice and Attorney General of …

The governorship candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) in the March governorship election in Ogun State, Abiodun Akinlade has announced his return to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Akinlade’s return to the APC comes a few days after the Supreme Court dismissed his case, which he filed against Dapo …

Suspected Boko Haram insurgents have tried to force their way into parts of Damaturu the Yobe state capital. According to an eyewitness who confirmed to Channels Television, the insurgents stormed the town, along Gashua road near the Police Force Headquarters around 5.30 pm on Sunday. Meanwhile, some fighter jets have …

Central Bank of Nigeria on Sunday reduced the withdrawal fee charged for the use of other banks’ Automated Teller Machines from N65 to N35. The N35 ATM fee according to the CBN should be imposed on customers after the third withdrawal within one month. The new directive is part of the …

Veteran actor and author, Samuel Akinpelu, aka Alabi Yellow, has passed on. He was aged about 62 years. Akinpelu, known for his caustic tongue in movies, was believed to have died earlier today in his home in Ikorodu, Lagos. It would be recalled that the actor had been afflicted with …

Efforts to increase ship traffic at the Eastern ports has received a boost with the successful handling of a containership measuring 265 metres in length overall by the West Africa Container Terminal (WACT) at the Onne Port Complex, Rivers State. The ship, named JPO Volans, is the first gearless vessel …

Unknown to many , an innocent one minute kiss can transfer over 80 million bacteria. Kissing according to a publication by ksat.com and  e-life, is one of the most universal signs of affection which exists in nearly every culture. The act of kissing can range from a quick peck to a long, …

The Commandant-General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Abdullahi Muhammadu, has deployed NSCDC personnel nationwide to ensure hitch-free Christmas and New Year celebrations. Apart from the general duty personnel, the CG has also ordered the deployment of sniffer dogs, specialised units such as the Special Forces, Counter-Terrorism, ambulances, …