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Fire guts fuel depot in Ukraine

Hundreds of firefighters and National Guardsmen frantically tried on Tuesday to contain a massive blaze that engulfed a fuel storage…

Nigeria Police can prosecute all offences, says Court

The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division held today that the Nigeria Police Force can prosecute all offences, including those under…

Senate President: The Saraki Coup Story

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Former Governor Bukola Saraki of Kwara with the support of senators elected on the platform of Peoples Democratic…

G7 leaders assure Buhari of their support

The G7 group of industrialized nations has resolved to support the new Nigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari. This followed the group’s…

Police Harass Journalists At Edo Assembly Inauguration

Jethro Ibileke/Benin The inauguration of the 6th Assembly in Edo State on Monday was marred by harassment and intimidation of…

G7 agrees two degree limit to global warming

The G7 summit held in Baviera has reached an agreement on climate, establishing that global warming cannot exceed two degrees…

Lagos APC Cautions Tanker Drivers

The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has cautioned tanker drivers in the state to be mindful…

Jega’s Tenure Ends 30 June

Contrary to speculations, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Attahiru Jega, will quit office June 30. There have…

Tax Appeal Tribunal adjourns N1.2b suit filed against FIRS

The Tax Appeal Tribunal, sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday adjourned till July 13, and Aug. 3, respectively hearing in the…

NURTW injects 100 new buses to BRT in Lagos

Alhaji Tajudeen Agbede, the Chairman, Lagos State branch of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), said the union…

5 killed in China village ‘mass shooting’

A Chinese villager armed with a double-barreled hunting gun killed four people, including two police, in northern Hebei province on…

BREAKING: PDP’s Ekweremadu emerges Deputy Senate President

Ike Ekweremadu of the Peoples Democratic Party has emerged the deputy Senate President after beating Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume of…

You cannot arrest, extradite Kasamu Buruji, Court tells NDLEA

Akin Kuponiyi A federal high court has re-affirmed its earlier order not to arrest the Ogun East senator-elect, Buruji Kasamu…

BREAKING: Saraki emerges Senate President

Senator Bukola Saraki, representing Kwara central has been elected as the new Senate President of the 8th National Assembly in…

National Assembly: Buhari jets in to settle Saraki, Lawan, others

As if the problems facing Nigeria were not enough to trouble President Muhammadu Buahri, members of his party, the All…

National Assembly: Buhari wades into APC crisis

Crisis torn ruling All Progressives Congress, turned to President Muhammadu Buhari at the 11th hour to salvage an imminent humiliation…

Ban appoints new UNICEF Exec Director, Force Commander in Cote d’voire

United Nations Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon, on Monday, announced the appointment of Ms Fatoumata Ndiaye of Senegal as Deputy Executive Director…

I did not disrespect Osinbajo, his office – Saraki

Senator Bukola Saraki, representing Kwara Central has stated that he did not disrespect the Vice President of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi…

Masquerade Festival: Oyo Police declare 3 wanted over mayhem

The Oyo State Police Command on Monday declared wanted three members of “Ogunmola” masquerade in Ibadan over mayhem and destruction…

Court strikes out suit seeking to stop Gbajabiamila from contesting

A federal high court in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital has struck out a suit seeking to stop Honourable Femi Gbajabiamila from…

You must deliver, Oshiomhole charges Edo Assembly

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo state, Southern Nigeria, has charged the lawmakers of the 6th Edo State House…

FG to commence confiscation, destruction of Ogogoro, others

The Federal Government on Monday said it would immediately commence a nationwide confiscation and destruction of unregistered locally produced gin…

Okorocha inaugurates SSG, CPS, SSAs

Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo, on Monday, inaugurated the new Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Sir Jude Ejiogu, and…

Police harass journalists at Edo Assembly, as PDP presents 3 for Minority Leader

Jethro Ibileke/Benin The inauguration of the 6th Assembly in Edo State on Monday was marred with harassment and intimidation of…

Police arrest 7 armed robbers in Sokoto

The Police Command in Sokoto State on Monday announced the arrest of seven armed robbery suspects terrorising communities in the…

Saraki will not defect from APC, says Aide

Bamikole Omishore, Special assistant on media and advocacy to Senator Bukola Saraki, has dismissed rumours that the former Kwara state…

N275m fraud: I was blackmailed, says Okiro

The Chairman, Police Service Commission, Mr Mike Okiro, on Monday reacted to the allegation that he defrauded the commission of…

El Rufai appoints 4 Special Assistants

Governor Nasiru el-Rufai of Kaduna State has appointed four Special Assistants on Monday. This was contained in a statement issued…

Arraign cult leaders, I-G tells police officers

The Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Arase, has directed that the 11 leaders of suspected cult groups arrested in Edo in…

Ambode sets up committee to check causes of tanker fires

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Monday set up a committee to examine the immediate and remote causes of…