Author: Isa Isawade
Woman lands in prison for allegedly slapping policeman in Lagos
Opara adjourned the case till 10 May 2024 for mention and ordered that the defendant be detained at Kirikiri Correctional…
Woman lands in prison for allegedly stealing employer’s N10.5m phones
The presiding Magistrate granted the defendants a bail of N500,000 each with two sureties each in like sum and adjourned…
Unlock our motor parks we are dying of hunger, drivers beg Sanwo-Olu
“We obliged and relocated about 36 long buses and about 50 minibuses operating from the parks and suffered huge revenue…
Fans raise concern over spate of deaths in Nollywood (list)
@Ayoksmi via X tweeted: “We lost another veteran. This is not the best time for Nollywood. Within a short period…
Man reignites Lagos ‘no man’s land’ debate with new proposal
The proposal has generated serious controversy on the social media platform with many who are opposed to his view condemning…
Heavy rains kill over 38 people in Kenya
“Kenya is among the countries in the Horn of Africa experiencing abnormally heavy rains this season."
FG suspends Dana Airlines, orders comprehensive audit
“This audit should encompass all aspects of safety protocols, maintenance procedures, and financial health to ensure full compliance with our…
NSCDC deploys personnel to JAMB CBT centres in Anambra
He warned unauthorised persons against loitering around designated exam centres, adding that anyone found wanting would be arrested and prosecuted.
1.94 million candidates have sat for 2024 JAMB – Registrar
“The important thing is that we are ahead of the impersonators, we have arrested a father writing examinations for his…
Nigeria Auto Industry Summit holds in Lagos June 27
On his part, Chairman of NAJA, Mike Ochonma, said, "Significantly, the summit shall bridge the information and communication gap between…
Sunak makes 1st official visit to Germany
In the Middle East, the British Air Force was recently involved in the defence against the major Iranian attack on…
National Library cries out to FG to increase funding for education
“Books are very important and the essence of living is reading. Like somebody will say, when you stop reading, you…
Nollywood again mourns as veteran actor Zulu Adigwe dies
He started acting in Europe in 1970 when he got into university, but in 1999, he returned to Nigeria and…
Robbery suspect nabbed for attempting to burgle NAN office
Meanwhile, the incident has been reported to the Police Public Relation Officer (PPRO), Anambra command, SP Tochukwu Ikenga.
Invasion of Oyo secretariat display of lunacy – Pro-democracy group
"We commend the combined team of Nigerian Army, Nigeria Police Force, Civil Defence and Amotekun Corps who engaged the armed…
US unveils food security strategy plan for Nigeria
Prof. Garba Sharubutu, Executive Secretary, ARCN, identified one of the major problems in the country as concentrating all efforts on…
Actress Stephanie Okereke-Linus, hubby celebrate 13th wedding anniversary
"Cheers to Thirteen years of amazingness and building beautiful memories and dreams together. Each year, always better than the last.…
APC declares Ondo primary inconclusive
“ We have validated reports that the exercise did not hold in the local government due to the late arrival…
Account for trillions of FAAC allocations or face legal action, SERAP tells 36 governors, Wike
“The Nigerian Constitution, Freedom of Information Act, and the country’s anti-corruption and human rights obligations rest on the principle that…
Onitiri-Abiola on her own, MKO Abiola stood for one Nigeria – Jamiu Abiola
Jamiu condemned calls by some elements, such as the Yoruba Nation agitators to split Nigeria and lamented the involvement of…
Another APC ward faction suspends Ganduje
“First we have suspended Dr. Ganduje’s membership for creating internal conflict among party members at the ward level.
Constitution Amendment: ACF, others prepare North’s position
The two committees had separately requested the submission of memoranda or proposals for further amendments to the constitution on a…
Dollar rise: EFCC continues crackdown on cryptocurrency platforms
“CBN is giving us dollars at N1,101, but some commercial banks are doing interbank conversions. They convert from their accounts…
How Bauchi traditional ruler’s son was murdered during Eid-el-Fitr
Apart from the four people who died, many others reportedly sustained critical injuries before security operatives arrived at the scene…
Military destroys illegal refining sites, boats in Rivers
“Reconnaissance over Arugbana community showed that oil thieves were trying to set up an illegal refining site and, on sighting…
Labour submits fresh proposal, demands N615,000 as minimum wage
"Ajaero had announced N1m as the new minimum wage, owing to the rising inflation in the country which, according to…
FRSC alerts job seekers over fake post
“The FRSC Corps Marshal, Dauda Ali-Biu, wishes to admonish applicants seeking to join the services of the Corps, as well…
CPPM condemns attack on Oyo state house, calls for investigation
CPPM warned that "Nigeria as a country cannot afford to allow the threat to national security by another terrorist group…
NCC seizes N300m worth pirated books at Onne Port
He said, without undermining the government’s policy on ease of doing business, the Commission is working with Customs to introduce…
Drones, missiles fired from Iran injured 12 – Israel
In a separate statement, the Israeli military said that “dozens of surface-to-surface missile launches” were identified, with the majority intercepted…