Year: 2017
It all begins today -Trump tweets
Donald Trump, the U.S. President-in-waiting, took to his twitter handle on Friday morning to announced that his long-awaited presidency “begins…
Southern Kaduna: There can be no peace without justice – Falana
Lawyer and human rights activist, Mr Femi Falana, has declared that there can be no peace without justice in the…
Protesters block security checkpoints at Trump’s inauguration venue
A group of protesters blocked security checkpoints entrance at 19th and E streets in downtown Washington D.C. on Friday to…
Pictures: Snoop Dogg throws shades at Trump
American rapper and actor, Cordozar Calvin Broadus, Jr, known professionally as Snoop Dogg has thrown shades at U.S. president Donald…
Police Pension scam: Defendant absence stalls proceedings
The absence of a defendant, Ahmed Wada, stalled the hearing of the alleged Police Pension Fund (PFF) scam on Friday…
Biafra supporters march for Trump in Rivers
Thousands of Biafra supporters on Friday defiled the order by the Rivers State Police Command not to stage any solidarity…
Pictures: Woman burns lover’s house over breakup
A facebook user Victor Ibeh, has shared photos of a burnt 4 bedroom flat which was allegedly done by his…
3 remanded over secret cult membership
An Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court on Friday ordered the remand of three persons- Omidiran Abayomi, 24; Arowolo Olayemi, 18, and Ademola…
GEJ congratulates Trump
Ex-President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has congratulated United States President-elect, Donald Trump, on his inauguration as the 45th President of the…
‘Lagos @ 50’ set to attract tourists
The Lagos State Government said on Friday that the celebration of ‘Lagos @ 50′ was getting to the peak and…
Plight of commercial motorists in the hand of traffic police officers
Nigeria Police is purportedly created to ensure strict adherence to the laws and regulation they are directly charged with. One…
Protest in Sri Lanka against Donald Trump
A small, but vociferous group on Friday staged a protest outside the U.S. Embassy in Sri Lanka on the inauguration…
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IG raises alarm over more policemen committing suicide
The Nigerian Police Force is worried over the rising cases of suicide among its officers across the country. The Assistant…
Ex-NIMASA boss trial fixed for Jan. 24
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday fixed Jan. 24 for the continuation of the trial of a former…
Economic recession: Ladies resort to used wigs, weave-on
Some ladies resident in Lagos have embraced the use of second-hand fashion accessories including wigs and weaves to keep up…
Educate the girl child, stop building mosques- Sanusi
The emir of Kano Mallam Muhammad Sanusi II has called out wealthy northerners to stop building mosques and to stop…
19th National Sports Festival will hold this year
The National Sports Festival (NSF), the country’s biennial multi-sports competition organised by the Federal Government will hold this year, the…
Court remands man for stealing 10 cows
A Pantami Chief Magistrates’ Court, Gombe, on Friday ordered the remand of 25 year-old-man, Umar Buba of Zaune village, Akko…
2017 Hajj: Saudi to introduce new standard for pilgrims’ accommodation
The Saudi Arabian Authority says it will introduce new standards for pilgrims’ accommodation in the forthcoming 2017 Hajj exercise. Malam…
Police recovers toddler who was sold for N350,000
The girl who was allegedly stolen in Enugu State, by her mother’s younger sister and her boyfriend, and sold to…
Two teachers rape girl after showing her porn
Two teachers, Stanley Akanno and Olakunle Hassan, both teachers in a private primary school in Amuwo Odofin, were yesterday paraded…
Ooni of Ife to turn Ile-Ife to tourism haven
The Ooni of Ile- Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has pledged to turn the ancient city into a tourism haven to…
Laura Ikeji gets backlash for photoshopping wedding picture
Younger sister to popular Nigerian blogger Linda Ikeji got married to her beau yesterday at the Ikoyi registry. Laura Ikeji…
APC lures former Kebbi governor, PDP chairman
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kebbi, has commenced moves to lure two prominent members of the Peoples Democratic Party…
Poultry farmers lament hike in poultry feeds
Poultry farmers in Asaba (Delta) and its environs have decried steady increase in the price of poultry feeds. Some of…
Group advocates for intensified sensitisation on cancer
The Civil Society for Cancer Eradication in Nigeria on Friday, called on relevant stakeholders to consistently create more awareness of…
Ex president Jonathan congratulates Donald Trump
Nigeria’s former president Goodluck Jonathan has congratulated U.S. new president, Donald Trump via his Facebook wall. The letter dated January…
Man docked for cutting neighbour with razor
A 48-year-old man, Gabriel Adetoyosi on Friday, appeared in an Okitipupa Magistrates’ Court, Ondo State, for allegedly using a razor…
Designer threatens to strip Mercy Aigbe naked
A fashion designer known as Phoonmy Afrika has called out Nollywood actress Mercy Aigbe Gentry on her Instagram page for showing…
Osinbajo returns to Abuja from Switzerland
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday night returned to Abuja after a successful official engagement in Davos, Switzerland, where he participated…