Author: Lanre Babalola
South Africa Deports 97 Nigerians
The South African Government has deported 97 Nigerians for committing various offences in the country.
Herdsmen Kidnap 3 Teachers In Edo
Suspected herdsmen have allegedly abducted three secondary school teachers of Ebomisi Secondary School, Ugbogiobo village in Ovia North East Local…
Businessman Condemns Raid of Rice Dealers By Customs
The Chairman of Adedas Group of Companies, Prince Adedipe Ewenla has condemned the raid on shops of rice dealers at…
Trump: Obama and former aides behind protests, leaks
President Trump has been dismissing the protests against his presidency and demonstrations at congressional town hall meetings across the country…
Today: 105 Passengers Escape Death Again As Medview Airline Plane Develops Fault Midair
A Medview Airline flight from Lagos to Abuja was suspended midair after a fault was observed on the plane.
Arms Scam: Obanikoro’s Wife Loses Abuja Mansion To FG
Federal Capital Territory High Court, Abuja, has ordered that Alhaja Moroophat Obanikoro, the wife of a former Minister of State…
Buhari’s Daughter Visits Him In London
One of the daughters of President Muhammadu Buhari, Hadiza, has visited him in London.
2 Queen’s College Girls Die After Eating Spaghetti
Two students of the elite secondary school for girls in Nigeria, Queen’s College, Yaba, in Lagos, have died after eating…
4 Suspected Kidnappers In Police Net
The Nigeria Police Force said it had arrested four suspected members of a vicious Kidnap for Ransom gang in Abuja…
WHO announces list of antibiotic-resistant bacteria
The World Health Organisation (WHO), on Monday, published its first-ever list of antibiotic-resistant “priority pathogens”, a catalogue of 12 families…
Evacuate Nigerians in South Africa, TUC urges FG
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, (TUC) has urged the Federal Government to put modalities in place to evacuate Nigerians…
Stop Comparing Osinbajo With Buhari – Ojudu
The Special Adviser to the President on Political Matters, Senator Babafemi Ojudu, on Monday criticized the trend in the social…
BBNaija: 7 housemates up for possible eviction
With the emergence of Thin Tall Tony as the new Head of House in Big Brother Naija taking place in…
FG evacuates 41 Nigerian girls from Mali, arrests 6 suspected human traffickers
The Federal Government on Monday evacuated 41 Nigerian girls who were trafficked to Mali for forced labour and sexual exploitation.
Buhari and the Imperative of the Unattractive Road
No one needs to be that poet, Robert Frost, to understand that walking the road less (or not) taken is…
EFCC Seeks To Preserve Forfeiture Order On Malabu Oil
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has asked the Federal High Court, Abuja to preserve the interim forfeiture order…
Scarcity: Petrol sells for N170 per litre in Zamfara
An acute scarcity of petroleum products has forced an increase in the pump price of petrol to N170 as against…
Massilia Motors becomes Sole Distributor Of Mitsubishi Vehicles In Nigeria
Massilia Motors Limited has been appointed as the sole distributor of Mitsubishi vehicles in Nigeria, following the coming together of…
South Africans On The Rampage Again, Loot 100 Shops Overnight
Police on Monday said no fewer than 100 people ransacked shops in Johannesburg overnight, in the latest wave of looting…
AMCON Says Arik Air Owes IATA $78m
The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) on Monday said Arik Air, under its previous management, owed the International Air…
EFCC Recovers N.9m Mistakenly Deposited In Customer’s Account
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has recovered a sum of N900,000 mistakenly deposited in a customer's account in…
105 Passengers Escape Death As Aircraft Tyre Burst At Lagos Airport
A Boeing 737 aircraft belonging to Air Peace on Monday suffered a burst tyre while preparing for take-off at the…
“May You Walk And Never Stumble”: Kegites Congratulate Akeredolu
Members of the Kegites Club of Nigeria have congratulated Rotimi Akeredolu on his inauguration as the governor of Ondo State.…
PDP wins 13 LGs so far declared in Taraba Elections
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) candidates have been declared winners of 13 local government chairmanship seats so far declared by…
Police Smash Tanker Hijack Gang, Arrest 23
The police in Lagos on Sunday arrested 23 suspected persons, who allegedly hijacked a petroleum tanker laden with 45,000 litres…
Army, DSS Arrest 3 Suspected Chadian Boko Haram Members
The Nigerian Army in conjunction with the Department of State Service (DSS) has arrested three Chadians in Gombe State, suspected…
DSS Uncovers Arms, 45 Exotic Cars, 21 Cs of O Inside Ex-Gov Suswan’s House
The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested former Governor of Benue State, Gabriel Suswam and recovered 45 exotic cars…
Governor Begs Rich People To Marry More Than One Wife
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has appealed to wealthy individuals to marry more than one wife in order to…
OPEC Sec-Gen Arrives Nigeria
The Secretary-General of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Dr Mohammad Barkindo arrived Nigeria on Sunday to begin a…
Police rescue 26 Patients From Mental Home
The Osun Police Command has rescued 26 persons from what it described as ‘strange mental home’ in Iwo area of…