Year: 2017
NNPC crashes diesel price nationwide by 42% – spokesman
Mr Ndu Ughamadu, the Group General Manager, Public Affairs Division of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Sunday said…
How I shot policeman, killed 2 cultists –Suspect
Nurudeen Kazeem, the alleged robbery suspect, who was last week arrested by the operatives of Rapid Response Squad, RRS, of…
Saraki: Nigeria still have long way to go in anti-corruption crusade – CEDESER
A non-governmental organisation, Centre for Democracy and Socio Economy Rights (CEDESER) has declared that Nigeria is yet to get to…
Greater hope lies ahead for our children – Ambode’s wife
As Lagos joined the rest of the world to celebrate this year’s edition of the International Day of the African…
Eid-el-fitr: Lagos resumes sale of LAKE Rice Monday
The Lagos State Government says it will resume the sale of LAKE Rice on Monday at the normal price of…
DSS warns against hate speeches, misinformation
The Department of State Services (DSS) has warned all ethnic groups in the country against misinformation and hate speeches, saying…
61 die in Portugal deadliest forest fire
Portugal has declared three days of mourning for the 61 victims of one of the country's deadliest forest fires.
Operation Yaki: 6 suspected kidnappers captured
The Kaduna State internal security outfit known as Operation Yaki has arrested six people suspected to be kidnappers terrorizing travellers…
Nigerian Govt to roll-out 3m prepayment meters
More than three million pre-payment meters are to be rolled out under the Federal Government’s intervention programme, Mr Babatunde Fashola,…
[VIDEO] See how dancer swallowed bottle and fire at Africa Fashion Week
Iyiola Pedro of News Agency of Nigeria, captures memorable moments at the African Fashion Week, known for celebrating the beauty…
Police boss promotes policemen who nabbed Evans
The Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has approved the special promotion of policemen who participated in the hunt and…
Court remands lawmaker in EFCC custody
Akin Kuponiyi A magistrate court sitting at Igbosere, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria has ordered that a lawmaker representing Edu /Moro/Patigi…
I paid $1.2m to Evans: James Uduji
James Uduji, the Chairman of Cometstar Cable Manufacturing Limited was kidnapped by the Evans gang for for 42 days in…
One million pupils to enjoy feeding in Katsina schools
Over 1 million primary school pupils in Katsina State would benefit from the Federal Government’s Schools’ Feeding programme, an official…
Police deny arms smuggling in Nnewi
The Anambra Police Command has described as ‘untrue’ media reports stating the discovery of arms and ammunition in an articulated…
Miss Nigeria wants rapists jailed for life
The current Miss Nigeria, Chioma Obiadi, has advised the Nigerian Government to enact a law that will sentence anybody found…
FRSC to deploy 25,000 personnel for Sallah patrol
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it will deploy 25,000 regular and special marshals nationwide on special patrol during…
Ooni appoints Princess Ronke Ademiluyi as Ambassador of Queen Moremi Ajasoro’s legacy
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has appointed Princess Ronke Ademiluyi as the Heritage Ambassador for Queen Moremi Legacy…
Niger bridge diversion: Motorists stranded in gridlock
Hundreds of motorists heading toward Abuja and other parts of the North are on Sunday stranded at the Osi-Eruku axis…
Katsina Govt vows to recover N58.5bn from ex-governor
The Katsina State Government on Sunday said it would use all legal means to recover N58.5 billion allegedly diverted by…
NAPTIP arrests notorious human trafficker, rescues 3 victims
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) on Sunday said it has arrested a notorious human…
Phyno covers Guardian Life Magazine’s Latest Issue
Nigerian indigenous rapper, Chibuzor Nelson Azubuike, better known by his stage name Phyno, is the cover star for this week's…
Beyonce gives birth to Twins – Reports
U.S. singer, Beyonce, has given birth to twins in Los Angeles, several celebrity news websites reported on Saturday, citing unidentified…
Tallulah Doherty, Mimi Onalaja, Taje Prest, Idia Asien for Vanguard Allure
On the cover of the latest issue of Vanguard Allure Magazine are the new breed of IT girls on TV…
I wanted to kill myself before police arrested me – Billionaire Kidnapper Evans
Billionaire kidnapper Chukwudubem Onwuamadike a.k.a. Evans said he ran inside his house to commit suicide when he saw policemen at…
Rivers APC denies removal of Senator Abe’s loyalists
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has described as "fake news" and non-existent, the purported removal of some…
Flood claims 27 lives
Heavy rains and flooding have claimed at least 27 lives in the West African nations of Niger and Cote d’voire,…
When You Die Your Digital Life Lives On
We live in a world – the digital age- where we virtually do everything online from corresponding to shopping, banking…
Fire guts Gen Diya’s Ikeja residence
The Ikeja, Lagos residence of former Chief of General Staff, retired Lt. General Oladipo Diya, has been gutted by fire.
Apapa Road to be shut for one year for reconstruction
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola says on Saturday that a section of the Apapa Wharf road…