Year: 2021
Benue man Dada Nicup goes to jail for Bitcoin fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Makurdi Zonal Office on Wednesday secured the conviction of James Dada Nicup before…
Bill Cosby out of jail says he’s innocent
America's greatest comedian Bill Cosby proclaimed his innocence in a tweet on Wednesday, after stepping out of jail in Pennsylvania.
PIB: Sylva, Kyari to brief Senators in closed session Thursday
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva and the…
Buhari hails APC Elder, Joseph Din at 84
President Muhammadu Buhari has joined members of All Progressives Congress (APC) in celebrating with party loyalist and chieftain in Plateau…
Gunmen kidnap 6 workers in Kogi
Gunmen have kidnapped six workers of a ceramic company located at Itobe, Kogi.
Osinbajo, others to attend Emir of Kano’s coronation
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is among the dignitaries expected to attend the Coronation of the 15th Emir of Kano, Alhaji…
Kanu and the Czech connection: Corrigendum
We hereby tender our unreserved apology for the misleading report about the arrest of IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu.
Buhari approves payment of outstanding pension liabilities
The Federal Government has given presidential approval for payment of outstanding pension liabilities under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS).
ICYMI: Confusion over Nnamdi Kanu’s country of arrest resolved by brother
Emmanuel Kanu, brother of IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu has resolved the confusion over the country where he was intercepted.
Tottenham appoints Nuno Espirito as new head coach
Tottenham has appointed Nuno Espirito Santo as their new head coach.The former Wolves boss signed a two-year deal with the…
NASENI shows Nigeria still has hope – Uzodinma
Governor Hope Uzodimma has said that the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) holds a lot of potentials…
Uzodimma assures Alvan Ikoku FCE of support
Governor Hope Uzodimma on Tuesday reassured the Governing Council of Alvan Ikoku Federal College of Education, Owerri of support.
Zamfara bandits rain bullets on Ganduje’s convoy, three policemen shot
Bandits in Zamfara State have rained bullets on the convoy of Kano State Governor, Abdullah Ganduje and injured three policemen…
Sanwo-Olu felicitates with Tunji Bello at 60
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has congratulated his Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr. Tunji Bello, on…
UNILAG VC Ogundipe speaks on alleged killer Chidinma Ojukwu
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) vice-chancellor, Professor Oluwatoyin Ogundipe has spoken on Chidinma Adaora Ojukwu, the Mass Comm student alleged…
NDLEA again alerts public on job scammers
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has again alerted the public on the activities of some scammers taking advantage…
Senate to consider Buhari’s N895.84bn supplementary budget request Tuesday
The Senate will on Tuesday, next week, consider President Muhammadu Buhari’s request to the National Assembly for the approval of…
Illegal possession, importation of firearms to attract 3-year jail term
The Senate on Wednesday passed a bill which provides for 3 years jail term or N3 million fine or both,…
Bill Cosby leaves jail, sentence annulled
America's most famous comedian, Bill Cosby will leave SCI Phoenix Prison in Skippack Township today after Pennsylvania's Supreme Court overturned…
Cybercrime: Benue Court remands three suspected fraudsters in Makurdi
Justice Abdu Dogo of the Federal High Court sitting in Makurdi, Benue State, has ordered the remand of three suspected…
Drama as 2 female convicts resist return to prison (PHOTOS)
There was a mild drama at the Magistrate Court, Port Harcourt after two female defendants, Ada Ebere and Favour Godwin…
MOSOP urges Buhari to halt Ogoni massacre
The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) has raised an alarm over a possible massacre of the…
Ogun alerts on possible flooding
The Ogun State Government has alerted its residents, warning them to guide against any act that may precipitate flooding as…
DBN set to train 1000 MSMEs, calls for entries
The Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) has concluded plans for the 2021 Entrepreneurship Training Programme in line with its mandate.
Everton unveil Benitez as manager
Everton have announced the appointment of Rafa Benitez as the new manager. He replaced Carlo Ancelotti, who has moved to…
Hurtful thing Erica said about me – Wathoni
Former housemate of the Big Brother Naija reality show Lockdown edition, Wathoni Anyansi, has revealed the most hurtful thing she…
ViacomCBS unveils Nickwatch by Nickelodeon
ViacomCBS Networks International (VCNI), a division of ViacomCBS Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAC, VIACA), recently unveiled the first-ever connected smart NickWatch by…
Germany’s Merkel to have private audience with Queen Elizabeth
German Chancellor Angela Merkel will have a private audience with Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II on Friday.
Faces of PDP Senators who fled to APC
Three Senators belonging to the Peoples’ Democratic Party, on Wednesday, resigned their membership of the party and defected to the…
Zamfara deputy governor Mahdi Aliyu reveals why he remains in PDP
The Deputy Governor of Zamfara State, Mahdi Aliyu has revealed why he did not cross carpet with his principal, Bello…