Author: Lanre Babalola
Rain: Over 300 houses submerged in Ibadan
The South West Zonal Coordinator, National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, Mr Yakubu Sulieman has revealed that over 300 houses were…
Evans keeps his money in GTB, wife exposes billionaire kidnapper
Uchenna Precious Onwuamadike, wife of arrested billionaire kidnapper, Chukwuduben Onwuamadike, popularly known as Evans, has revealed the bank he used…
Nigeria to become world’s third most populous country by 2050
Nigeria is projected to be the world’s third most populous country by the year 2050, according to a report released…
CCT: Federal Govt appeals Saraki’s acquittal
The Federal Government has appealed a court ruling that acquitted the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, of charges of corruption and…
Police warn officers against extortion at port gate
The Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of Western Ports, Mr Adeyemi Gbola, has warned police officers against collecting money…
INEC registers 65,915 more eligible voters in Lagos
No fewer than 65, 915 eligible voters have been captured in the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) in Lagos State.
Lagos driver slaps policeman, threatens another with wheel spanner
A 35-year-old commercial bus driver, Amos Alade who allegedly slapped a policeman and threatened another with a wheel spanner, on…
Principals support clampdown on unqualified teachers
All Nigerian Confederation of Principals of Secondary Schools (ANCOPSS) on Wednesday gave support for the proposed clampdown on unqualified and…
Rivers police rescues 15 abducted passengers
Rivers State Police Command on Tuesday, June 20, rescued 15 passengers abducted in a commercial bus in Egbeda axis of…
North must produce president again – Northern Youth Leaders insist
The Northern Youth Leaders Forum, NYLF, has said that the ‘north will not and will never allow the Presidency to…
Acting President Osinbajo meets 36 state governors today
Acting President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo will today meet with the 36 state governor to conclude his consultative sessions in relation…
Lawmaker regains freedom after producing run-away accused
An Igbosere Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Tuesday struck out a suit filed against a House of Representatives member, Aliyu…
How OAU student drowned in our hotel – GM
Fresh facts have emerged on the circumstances surrounding the death of the 300-level student of Obafemi Awolowo University(OAU) student, Emmanuel…
CRK not removed from schools’ curriculum – Council
The management of the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC) says that Christian Religious Knowledge (CRK) is still being…
Impersonation: Police arrest traditional ruler in Ekiti
The Police in Ekiti on Tuesday arrested and detained the Oba Lawrence Bamidele Idowu, Olu-Ifon, Ifon Ekiti in Oye Local…
175 more Nigerians deported from Libya
Another batch of One Hundred and Seventy-five (175) Nigerians voluntarily returned from Libya on Tuesday aboard a chartered Nouvelair aircraft…
JAMB plans supplementary UTME for 85,000 candidates
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has fixed Saturday, July 1 to conduct supplementary Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME)…
Photos: See faces of dare-devil kidnappers
The Nigeria Police on Tuesday arraigned suspected kidnappers of students of Nigerian-Turkish International College (NTIC) Isheri, Ogun State, before the…
7 fake credit cards found in Dammy Krane’s pocket
Seven fake credit cards were found in the pockets of Dammy Krane on 1 June when he was arrested at…
Eid el-fitr likely on Monday – Space agency
The Eid el-Fitr celebration is likely to take place on Monday as the National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA)…
Igbos must leave, northern youths tell Osinbajo
The Coalition of Northern Youth Groups that gave the Igbo living in Northern Nigeria three months’ quit notice has written…
Standing up to Biafra
In all honesty, I am not in support of the dissolution of Nigeria as advocated by the so called Indigenous…
Nigerians rate legislature low in corruption fight
A poll ran for three days shows the judiciary seems to be fighting corruption in Nigeria more than the legislature…
Osinbajo Meets Northern Traditional Rulers Today
The consultative meeting between the Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo and traditional rulers from the northern part of the country,…
London attack on Muslims: Family of suspect devastated
The family of a man suspected of driving a rented van into Muslim worshippers after they left prayers at a…
Half of food aid for IDPs disappears in transit – Govt
Up to half the food aid meant for people who have fled Nigeria's Islamist insurgency has reportedly not been delivered,…
Dear Acting President Osinbajo, Saraki is coming… act fast!
“Nelson Mandela was an extra ordinary human being. He put a strong ‘truth and reconciliation’ committee together. He was not…
Pastor Tunde Bakare explodes: Osinbajo may not succeed Buhari
Fiery senior pastor of the Latter Rain Assembly, Tunde Bakare, has exploded again, saying that acting president Yemi Osinbajo may…
Retired Navy Captain docked over alleged N90m fraud
A retired Navy Capt. Jerry Ogbonna, 63, who allegedly defrauded two banks of N90 million, was on Monday remanded in…
Teenage girl raped, thrown from moving train
Police said on Monday that a 16-year old girl was gang-raped and apparently thrown from a moving train in the…