Year: 2018
Ambode decorates Task Force Chairman with new rank
The Chairman of the Lagos State Task Force, CSP Olayinka Egbeyemi was on Monday decorated with his new (CSP) rank…
UI Promotes 20 dons to professorial cadre
The Vice Chancellor, University of Ibadan, UI, Professor Abel Idowu Olayinka has announced that the institution’s Appointments and Promotions Committee…
$40m fraud: Court dismisses Jonathan’s cousin suit to stall EFCC investigation
A Federal High Court in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria presided over by Justice Mojisola Olatoregun on Monday dismissed a fundamental right…
Presidency summons IGP over protest by Police in Maiduguri
The Presidency on Monday summoned the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, over the reported protest embarked on by police personnel…
NFF crisis: FIFA’s hammer may descend on Nigeria soon
Barely any last minute change, the Federation of International Football Association's, FIFA, hammer may descend on Nigeria again following a…
Brazil knockout Mexico to reach World Cup quarter-final
Second-half goals from Neymar and Roberto Firmino saw Brazil beat Mexico 2-0 to advance to the World Cup quarter-finals in…
Nigerian teachers to replace Chinese teachers
The Confucius Institute on Monday announced its plans to replace Chinese Mandarin language teachers with Nigerian teachers already taught in…
South Sudan’s parliament seeks to extend president Salva Kiir’s term
South Sudan’s lawmakers have begun debating a proposal to amend the country’s constitution to extend the presidential and parliamentary term…
Ifu Ennada Flaunts Her PVC
Hair enthusiast and media personality Ifu Ennada has gotten her permanent voters card. The actress is using this opportunity to…
Nigerian Govt offers 2 savings bonds at 10.48%, 11.48%
The Federal Government on Monday offered for subscription a two-year savings bond at 10.48 per cent and a three-year savings…
“It is not correct that police personnel protested in Maiduguri”
The Nigeria Police Force has clarified that its personnel seen blocking its Borno headquarters earlier today in Maiduguri, were not…
Ifu Ennada Sends President Buhari A Mysterious Message
In the wake of senseless killings and violence in Nigeria, BBnaija's former housemate Ifu Ennada has taken it upon herself…
Paedophile sentenced to 60 years for defiling primary two pupil
Justice Sybil Nwaka of an Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court, Lagos, has described Adelaja Olaide, a 48-year-old convicted…
Businessman arraigned over N8m visa fraud
A 30-year-old businessman, Evans Ukanna, was on Monday brought before an Igbosere Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, for allegedly obtaining N8…
Lagos court sentences rapists to life imprisonment for defiling 16-year old girl
Justice Hakeem Oshodi of the Lagos State High Court has sentenced a 25-year old man to life imprisonment for defiling…
Ekiti Guber: Security agencies to deploy 30,000 personnel
Security agencies, including the Nigerian Police Force are to jointly deploy 30,000 officers and men to enhance adequate security during…
Killings: Plateau Govt reviews curfew
The Plateau Government has reviewed the curfew it imposed in three local governments of Jos South, Riyom and Barkin Ladi…
Army targets 8,000 for medical outreach
The Nigerian Army says it is targeting about 8,000 men, women and children in its free medical outreach aimed at…
Police sergeant remanded for alleged murder
An Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State on Monday remanded a police sergeant, Ishaya Inusa, at Ikoyi Prisons…
Lagos APC alerts members, public of fake website
The Lagos State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday, urged its members and members of the public…
Impersonation: Otedola suspends Twitter account
Billionaire oil magnate Femi Otedola has allegedly suspended his Twitter account until he is verified due to multiple attempts to…
Papua killings: Amnesty accuses Indonesian security forces
Security forces in Indonesia’s easternmost province of Papua have unlawfully killed no less than 95 people in the eight years…
Man abducts, rapes 13-year-old girl
A 26-year-old man, Chibuzor Emealo, who allegedly abducted and raped a 13-year-old girl, was on Monday remanded in Kirikiri Prisons…
Bauchi state Deputy Governor sworn-in
Mr Audu Katagum, the Deputy Governor of Bauchi State was on Monday sworn in in Bauchi with the charge on…
Chika Ike Announces New Book ”Boss Up”
Philanthropist, Harvard trained business woman and filmmaker Chika Ike is now an author. The actress who revealed her journey so…
2 suspected cultists remanded for alleged murder
Two suspected cultists — Samuel Stanley and Wisdom Peter — who allegedly stabbed a man to death with a knife,…
Nasarawa Govt. to start commercial production of fertiliser in 2019
Mr Jamil Zakari, Nasarawa State Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources, says the state will start large-scale, commercial production of…
Car tariffs: EU warns U.S. of backfire effect
The European Union has warned the United States that imposing import tariffs on cars and car parts would harm its…
Lagos to prosecute truck owner, driver over Otedola tanker explosion
The Lagos State Government is perfecting plans to prosecute the owner and driver of the ill-fated fuel tanker which exploded…
Chidinma Writes Those Dating Fine People
Sensational singer Chidinma Ekile has urged people who have attractive partners to stop looking into their lover's phone to avoid…