Year: 2021
Ibadan bartender makes 14 transactions on stolen ATM card in 2 hours
A 35-year-old bartender, Godwin Job, sentenced to eight years in prison for stealing N1,079,290 from the account belonging to his…
No life lost, nobody injured in NIS fire incident – Ministry
The Federal Ministry of Interior has given update on the fire incident that took place at the Nigeria Immigration Service…
Buhari, Aisha mourn death of family friend Nafisatu Usman
President Muhammadu Buhari and his wife Aisha are mourning the death of Hajja Nafisatu Galadima Aminu Usman.
Youths protest arrest of their leaders by naval officers in Rivers
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Business and social activities were disrupted by protesters in Rumuolumeni and Iwofe axis of Obio-Akpor area, a…
Truck crushes couple to death in Ogun
Two persons suspected to be husband and wife were on Tuesday crushed to death in an accident involving a Toyota…
Dimeji Bankole set to marry Umaru Shinkafi’s granddaughter
The wedding bell is tolling for former speaker of the House of Representatives Dimeji Bankole, three years after he divorced…
Deutsche Bank dumps Trump
Deutsche Bank will not do business in the future with U.S. President Donald Trump or his companies following the assault…
Don Jazzy, Rudeboy, others join “Stingy Men Association”; women react
"Stingy Men Association of Nigeria" is going viral and gathered momentum on Monday when Don Jazzy, Nigerian record producer joined…
Israel to start vaccinating children against COVID-19
A top health official said on Tuesday that Israel may include children over the age of 12 in groups receiving…
Controversies trail death of lady in Pastor-lover’s car crash in Rivers
Okafor Ofiebor/ Port Harcourt Rivers State Commissioner of Police, Joseph Mukan has ordered full scale investigation into the alleged killing…
Gov. Diri removes Nengi, names Blessing Eradiri as Face of Bayelsa Girl Child
The Governor of Bayelsa state, Douye Diri, has removed Big Brother Naija housemate, Nengi Hampson, as the Face of Bayelsa…
Video: How American pastors prayed for Trump before Biden’s certification
On January 6, 2021, a group of Christian ministers laid their hands on President Donald Trump and prayed for him…
U.S. lawmaker contracts COVID-19 after Capitol unrest
Pramila Jayapal, a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, has tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) after Capitol…
Fact Finding: Ogun Panel visits crime scene, SARS office
Towards ensuring that fairness and justice is served to all parties, the Ogun State Judicial Panel of Investigation set up…
Lagos moves to boost water transportation in New Year
Lagos State Ferry Services (LAGFERRY) has moved to boost water transportation in the state with the training of its staff…
Netanyahu deletes joint photo with Trump on Twitter
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday changed his cover photo on Twitter, which was a joint picture with outgoing…
Lawan: A messenger of harmony at 62
High political office is surrounded on all sides by distractions. Experience best teaches this. It is not enough to take…
Trump declares state of emergency in DC ahead of Biden inauguration
President Donald Trump on Monday, January 11, approved a state of emergency for Washington, DC, through January 24, covering the…
Atiku congratulates Obiozor, says Ndigbo proved pundits wrong
Atiku has felicitated with Obiozor on election as President-General, Ohanaeze Ndigbo; and urged cooperation with other ethnic-social groups.
Buhari didn’t sack NDLEA Chairman, Col. Abdallah
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has denied reports that its Chairman, retired Col. Muhammad Abdallah, has been sacked…
Why my wife accused me of molesting our 9-month-old son – Victor Inalu
A Nigerian man named Chukwutem Victor Inalu has reacted to the accusations leveled against him by his wife Onyinye Onome
FRSC to clampdown on illegal use of Spy number plate
Idiroko Unit of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun says it will commence a clampdown on the illegal…
Breaking: Labour activist Didi Adodo dies of COVID-19
Didi Adodo, a former Commissioner for Establishment and Special Duties in Edo state, is dead, reportedly of COVID-19 complications.
Akinwumi Adesina named champion of Africa’s Great Green Wall
African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina has been announced as a champion of Africa’s Great Green Wall (GGW) initiative.
Police parade armourer of kidnap gang, 17 others
The Police have arrested 18 criminal suspects for offences of robbery, kidnapping, cattle rustling and other violent crimes.
Gov. Umahi orders fumigation of public places
Ebonyi State Governor David Umahi has ordered fumigation public institutions in the state to contain the spread of COVID-19.
WHO, others ready to battle Ebola with vaccine
A major step towards tackling the deadly Ebola was taken on Tuesday with the establishment of a stockpile of vaccine…
Alfred Olajide now MD of Coca-Cola Nigeria
Coca-Cola has appointed Alfred Olajide as it’s new vice president and managing director for its Nigeria operations
Nigerian crimes in figures
The Police have given mind-boggling figures about the crimes that raged in Nigeria in the pandemic year 2020.
Twitter, Facebook move further to clean Trump mess
Twitter and Facebook moved further Monday to clamp down on Donald Trump supporters spreading divisive and conspiracy falsehoods.