Year: 2017
We found $1m in Badeh’s wardrobe – Witness
A Prosecution witness in the ongoing trial of Alex Badeh on Tuesday told the court that his team recovered $1million…
Fraud trial: Ademola, wife, file no-case-submission
Justice Adeniyi Ademola, his wife, charged with fraud before Jude Okeke of the FCT High Court, on Tuesday filed a…
Leverkusen stumble 2-4 against Atletico in Germany
Atletico Madrid scored four away goals to take charge of their Champions League last-16 tie against Bayer Leverkusen.
City win battle against Monaco in 8-goal thriller
Manchester City twice came from behind to beat Monaco in a thrilling encounter and put Pep Guardiola’s side in a…
On Lagos’ rising profile
By Nwonah Olubukonla According to recent statistics, about 23 million people inhabit Lagos while about 86 others move into the…
Lagos to public servants: You must possess emotional intelligent for better performance
The Lagos State Government has charged directors in its employ to possess emotional intelligent for better performance in service. The…
Ronaldo to feature in movie alongside Angelina Jolie
Real Madrid forward, Cristiano Ronaldo has been lined up to feature in a TV drama alongside American actress and filmmaker,…
Seyi Law blasts pastor who placed curse on BBN
A Port Harcourt based pastor who allegedly placed a curse on Big Brother Naija show sponsors on his facebook page…
NAFDAC discovers unregistered Indian garri
There has been reports of an imported Indian garri sold in Nigeria supermarkets which has since gone viral. The National…
4 Nigerian soldiers beat man to pulp
One Nigerian man referred to as Apst Morris has revealed that a soldier beat up his friend, a car dealer…
Russia president cuddles pregnant Trump
A photo of pregnant Trump being cradled by Putin has long gone viral, after it was projected onto a succession…
4th Mainland Bridge construction begins this year – LASG
The Lagos State Government has said that the construction of the 38km 4th Mainland Bridge would still begin this year.
Senator Andy Uba defects to APC
Senator Andy Uba of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) representing Anambra South has formally defected to the All Progressives Congress…
El-Rufai reshuffles cabinet
Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has reshuffled the state’s cabinet, according to a statement by Samuel Aruwan, the governor’s…
Hell awaits Akinwunmi Ambode – Kemi Olunloyo
Controversial journalist Kemi Olunloyo has expressed her disappointment in the Lagos state governor Akinwunmi Ambode
Islamic clerics offer special prayers for Buhari
Sheik Ibrahim Fari, Chairman of Imams Forum of Niger, said that the organisation had embarked on special prayers safe return…
2019: AD will spring surprises in Ondo – Scribe
Dr Shola Agboola, the Ondo State Secretary of Alliance for Democracy on Tuesday said the party was being restructured to…
Pastor remanded over alleged murder of lover
An Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday remanded Joshua Ayobami, 47, a pastor, charged with the alleged murder of a widow…
Osinbajo holds closed-door meeting with Saraki, Dogara
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo is currently meeting behind close-doors with Senate President Bukola Saraki, House of Representatives Speaker Yakubu Dogara
Fire razes building in Kwara community
An evening fire on Monday gutted a bungalow in Omu-Aran, Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara, destroying property estimated at…
ExxonMobil fires additional 89 workers
U.S. oil major ExxonMobil has laid off additional 89 workers in a gale of retrenchments that started in the company…
Xenophobia: Nigerian Automobile Mechanic loses N240.650m
Mr Simon Adeoye, a 42-year-old South African based Nigerian automobile mechanic, said on Tuesday that he lost N240.650m (R10m) to…
Basketmouth Makes History At Wembley Arena, London
Ace Nigerian Comedian, Bright Okpocha popularly known by his stage as Basketmouth, made history on Valentine’s Day at the SSE…
Man in court for dumping child’s corpse in canal
A father of nine children, Adekunle Adewusi, on Tuesday appeared in an Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly disposing…
Fulani Herdsmen Attack: Army Commander, Police Commissioner Relocate To Southern Kaduna
The Kaduna State Government has announced the relocation of the Garrison Commander of the 1 Division of the Nigerian Army…
Plateau NUT trains 3,500 teachers
The National Union of Teachers (NUT) Plateau Chapter, has trained 3,500 teachers across the 17 local government councils on communication…
Buhari to stay longer in UK to attend to ailing health
Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari will still spend longer time in the United Kingdom to attend to his ailing health challenge.…
Mugabe dismisses corruption allegations
Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe brushed aside persistent allegations of corruption against senior officials as he celebrated his 93rd birthday on…
NDLEA seizes 568.91 kg of drugs
The Adamawa Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said it had seized 569.91 kg of Indian Hemp…
Exposed! Shiites perform blood rituals to end Buhari’s govt
As President Muhammadu Buhari continues battles with his health in London by extending his stay, the group behind his predicament…