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Police Inspector Detained For Selling Seized Okadas
A Police Inspector attached to B-OPS of Traffic Department, Ikeja, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, Michael Oguche, is currently being detained in…
Piracy: Music Marketer Sent To Jail
A popular music marketer, Prince Ahmed Adedigba Adepoju, owner of Galaxy Music Company based in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, was yesterday…
9 Fake Taskforce Officials Arrested
At least nine fake taskforce officials were on Thursday arrested at Ijaiye area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria for extorting money…
Al-Qaeda Yemen rampage kills 56 soldiers, cops
SANAA(AFP) – Suspected Al-Qaeda fighters killed at least 54 soldiers and police in a wave of dawn attacks Friday, the…
Boko Haram, SSS battle near Senators’ Quarters in Abuja
Ayo Oluokun/Abuja Nigeria’s Department of State Security Services,(SSS) said it arrested 12 suspected members of the militant sect, Boko Haram,…
Jonathan jets out for UNGA, Obama
Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan will fly to New York on Saturday to participate in the 68th Session of the United…
Man sent to jail for slapping a police officer
A Nigerian upper Area Court sitting in Karu, Abuja, has ordered that one Yahaya Tunawa, be remanded in prison, for…
Cult Of Jesus And The War In Warri
By Osuolale Alalade It is much simpler to see the advent of the Maitatsine and its contemporaneous expression in Boko…
Gaddafi’s son charged in a tribal court
The son and one-time political heir of deposed Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi appeared in a tribal court on Thursday after…
Igbos, other Africans making it big in China
HONG KONG (AFP) – From a windowless room in a dilapidated Hong Kong high-rise, Ali Diallo sells Chinese electronics to…
Sambo meets with ASUU
Nigeria’s Vice-President Namadi Sambo has met with a delegation of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), in a bid…
Nigeria to fight oil thieves with N15 billion
Nigeria’s Federal government has set aside the sum of N15 Billion for provision of equipment and logistics that will help…
Police aides of Taraba Speaker in hospital after gun attack
The two injured police escorts attached to the Speaker of the Taraba House of Assembly, Mr Haruna Tsokwa, are now…
Court acquits UBEC staff over scam
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Five years after seven persons including four staff of Nigeria’s Universal Basic Education Commission, were arraigned…
Edo monarch regains freedom from kidnappers
JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Kidnappers of Edo traditional ruler, HRH Patrick Igbinudu, the Iyase of Udo community in Ovia South West Local…
Dele Alake refutes alleged murder attempt
Former Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Dele Alake has refuted reports that he was a victim of…
Chatham House: Nigeria oil theft a global criminal enterprise
Oil theft in Nigeria is a huge criminal operation affecting companies and states around the world, but interest in tackling…
Boko Haram in gruesome attack kills 87 in Borno
A gruesome attack by Boko Haram insurgents disguised in military uniforms in Nigeria’s northeastern state of Borno has killed at…
Nigerian court orders secret trial for terrorism suspects
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Two Nigerians suspected to be members of an Iranian terrorist organization were on Thursday denied bail…
Fashola flags off registration of Lagos residents
Kazeem Ugbodaga Governor of the western Nigerian state of Lagos, Babatunde Raji Fashola has flagged off the statewide registration of…
Boko Haram in deadly rampage in Yobe town
Nigeria’s Boko Haram insurgents have rampaged through a town in Yobe State, northeastern Nigeria with heavy weapons, setting public buildings…
Ibori: Ribadu testifies on $15m bribe, attempts on his life
(Reuters) – Desperate to halt a probe into his finances, Nigerian governor James Ibori tried to bribe anti-corruption boss Nuhu…
World Stocks Rally After Fed Keeps Stimulus Intact
Global stock markets soared on Thursday, especially in emerging economies, as investors welcomed the US Federal Reserve’s surprise decision to…
Stay Away From Ijebu-Ode, Vigilance Group Warns Criminals
A vigilance group in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun state, western Nigeria, Obanta Safe and Secure Central Vigilante (OSSCV), has warned criminals to…
Copy Of Napoleon’s Will To Go On Sale In Paris
Two handwritten amendments to Napoleon Bonaparte’s will that the late French emperor had drawn up fearing the British would destroy…
African leaders plan summit on ICC trial of Kenya’s leaders
African leaders will meet in the Ethiopian capital on October 13 to take a common stance on whether to join…
Nasarawa: APC Wants Defence Portfolio Taken From Maku
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has demanded that Information Minister Labaran Maku be relieved of his new assignment as the…
Amosun Sacks Mapoly Rector
Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State has announced the appointment of Professor Bandele Adelanwa Itiola as the new Rector of…
Ex-Dep Gov., Ojikutu To Face Trial Over Alleged N130m Fraud
Barring unforeseen hitches, former Deputy Governor of Lagos State, western Nigeria, Alhaja Sinatu Ojikutu and Sampson Ojikutu, will be arraigned…
13-Year Old Girl Raped By Dad, Friend For 7 Years
A 13-year old girl has narrated how her biological father, Stephen Chimaraobi, and his friend, Paul Oha, raped her for…