Year: 2017
Tonto Dikeh Apologises To Friend She Hurt Badly
Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh has written an emotional message to a friend who housed her when she arrived Lagos 10…
`Fashion Police’ ends after 20 years
After more than two decades, Fashion Police, the iconic series on E! Network, an American basic cable and satellite television…
3 men bag 3 months imprisonment each for public nuisance
A Kuje Upper Area Court, in the FCT, on Thursday sentenced three men–Ibrahim Abubakar, Abdul Maikasuwa and Dikko Sabo, to…
Police nab 3 over fake kidnapping
The Katsina Police Command, said it arrested three youths who stage managed a fake kidnap of their friend to extort…
Teenager charged with theft
A 15-year-old boy was on Thursday arraigned in a Surulere Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for allegedly stealing a neighbour’s motorcycle…
Presidency criticises N-Power Volunteers’ rampage in Delta
The Presidency on Thursday criticised the violent attack on the Warri 1 MTN Connect Store by N-Power volunteers who attempted…
Oni gives scholarship to 63 Ekiti indigenes
Chief Segun Oni, the Deputy National Chairman (South), All Progressives Congress (APC) and Ekiti State governorship aspirant has given scholarship…
Zoning tears Adamawa PDP apart
Some stakeholders of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Adamawa on Thursday protested over a zoning formula adopted by a…
`Okada’ rider, 57, admits defiling neighbour’s daughter
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Thursday ordered remand of a 57- year-old commercial motorcyclist, who pleaded guilty to defiling…
Kwara Fire Service warns against false alarms
Mr Abdulwaheed Yakub, Head of Department of Fire Prevention, Kwara Fire Service, has expressed concern over false fire outbreak alarms…
FRSC commences operation “Show your licence’’ in Lagos
The Lagos State Sector Command, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it has commenced operation “Show Your Licence’’ across the…
Hamas must disarm, renounce violence to join government – US
US President Donald Trump’s Special Representative for International Negotiations said that Hamas must disarm, renounce violence, and recognise the State…
OPIC generates N3.6bn in 8 months
Mr Babajide Odusolu, the Managing Director of Ogun Property and Investment Corporation (OPIC), on Thursday said the corporation generated over…
Uganda confirms 1 case of Ebola-like Marburg virus
Uganda has confirmed one case of Marburg virus, a highly infectious hemorrhagic fever similar to Ebola, the health minister said…
Kadpoly lecturers suspend strike
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), Kaduna Polytechnic chapter has suspended its seven weeks strike.
NEMA workers in Minna begin indefinite strike
he Association of Senior Civil Servant of Nigeria (ASCSN) and Nigeria Civil Service Union (NCSU) of the National Emergency Management…
Buhari orders publication of names of all suspected looters
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Abukabar Malami, SAN has disclosed that President Muhammadu Buhari has…
World Food Prize: We are proud of you, Buhari tells Adesina
President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria remains proud of its former Minister of Agriculture, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, for the winning the…
Lagos amends charges against billionaire kidnapper, Evans
Billionaire kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, a.k.a Evans, on Thursday made a U-turn as he entered a plea of `not guilty’…
Flood, landslide kill 77 people in Vietnam
Flash floods and landslides triggered by heavy rain in Vietnam’s northern and central regions since last week have killed 77…
Boko Haram has been incapacitated – Lai Mohammed
Nigeria has greatly reduced the reach of Boko Haram extremists even though the group can still launch some types of…
EFCC nabs Federal Pay Officer for alleged diversion of N1.8m
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has arrested the Federal Pay Officer in Uyo, Akwa Ibom, for…
Teenage student jailed 3 years for rape
A Jos Upper Area Court on Thursday sentenced an 18-year-old student, Muhammed Muazu, to three years imprisonment for raping a…
Is there a friendship between men and women?
Is friendship between the man and the woman is a myth or reality? Actually, it’s rather an eternal question that…
Parties need to have a sense of direction – Sani
Sen. Shehu Sani, Chairman Senate Committee on Foreign and Domestic Debts, has said political parties need to have a sense…
Gov. Ikpeazu lifts curfew in Aba
Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia has lifted the 10p.m. to 6a.m. curfew imposed on Aba on Sept. 12, as a…
5 Rules for Those Who Have the Open Sexual Relations
Not all men are created for a serious relationship. Some of them suffer even from it due to age or…
Agric. policies to ensure food security, improve nutrition in Nigeria
Nigeria has said that its agriculture policies are geared towards ensuring food security and improve nutrition among citizens, particularly children…
Outrage over plans to impose ‘anointed’ candidate as Lagos NUT Cooperatives President
Members of the Nigeria Union of Teachers, NUT Cooperatives and Multipurpose Society, Lagos Island branch have expressed disgust over plans…
United edge past Benfica
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho said "being good defensively is not a crime" as his side edged past Benfica in…