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Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) boss Hameed Ali urges Nigerians not to engage in smuggling or patronising smugglers in Easter message

Shake up in Customs: 37 Comptrollers redeployed

According to Bomodi, the deployments were approved by the Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC) retired Col. Hameed Ali and took effect…
Lawan

Senate approves six new law schools  across geo-political zones

The newly approved law schools, in addition to the seven existing ones, bring the total number of law schools in…
Gunmen

Gunmen abduct IPMAN chairman, shoot driver dead in Edo

A source closed to the family of the IPMAN chairman said the kidnapers were yet to contact the family for…
FG kicks as ASUU extends six-month-old strike

ASUU issues final warning to Nigerian government

ASUU had allowed many stakeholders to talk to the government, which had portrayed the union as a dog, which could…
Nigeria sinking, needs a competent leader - Tambuwal

Nigeria sinking, needs a competent leader – Tambuwal

Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto State said Nigeria is currently a sinking ship that needed a competent leader to…
Nigeria is bleeding, needs to be rescued - Wike

Nigeria is bleeding, needs to be rescued – Wike

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has described Nigeria as a nation bleeding and desperately in need of rescue from…
Japhtah Yekorogha

Kidnapped ex-President Jonathan’s cousin, Yekorogha, regains freedom

The statement signed by Mr Austin Ekeinde, Media Aide to Robert, founder of Zeetin Engineering, noted that the family appreciated…
Court dismisses Nnamdi Kanu's N1 billion suit against DSS

Breaking: Nnamdi Kanu gets another date in court

Justice Taiwo Taiwo fixed the date after counsel to the Department of State Services (DSS), Idowu Awo, informed the court…
Breaking: Supreme Court dashes hope of immediate freedom for Kanu again

Court fixes date for Nnamdi Kanu’s fundamental rights suit

Justice Taiwo Taiwo fixed the date after counsel to the Department of State Services (DSS), Idowu Awo, informed the court…
On May 25, 60 years ago Africa led the world in creating the first-ever pan-continental political body with the establishment of OAU

How AFCON final distracted AU leaders from taking position on Israel

AU chair Macky Sall called, more than once, for the debate to end quickly because he wanted to watch football!…
Tears flow as Morocco prepares to bury 'little Rayan'

Tears flow as Morocco prepares to bury ‘little Rayan’

Morocco prepared Monday to bury "little Rayan", the five-year-old boy who died trapped in a well despite a days-long rescue…
The dismissed DPO and his accomplice

Dismissed DPO Chika, accomplice busted with Cannabis in Niger

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have arrested a 64-year-old former Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Idanre…
Former Ekiti governor Ayo Fayose comes down heavily on PDP, the party on which platform he was elected two times as governor

If PDP wins in 2023, all I want are ‘goodies’ not office – Fayose

Ayodele Fayose, a former Governor of Ekiti State, said he is no longer contesting for any political office and will…
Shonekan's N8million casket and the vault where his body is having eternal rest

Shonekan’s body takes eternal rest in over N30million vault

The one we used for Shonekan, something similar can be in the range of N45 million to N50 million depending…
Lata Mangeshkar

India announces state funeral for legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar

Known for soft-spokenness and wearing a saree, her hair in two schoolgirl-like braids, Mangeshkar received India’s highest civilian honour, the…
Lawan

Buhari’s government in hurry to develop Nigeria – Lawan

The Senate President said there were infrastructural projects going on in virtually all parts of the country stressing that the…
Rayan

Updated: 5 year-old Moroccan boy rescued from well after 4 days

The boy, named by local media as Rayan, was reportedly playing near the well in the town of Tamorot, 100km…
Matt Crooks celebrates Middlebrough equaliser

Middlesbrough knock out Man United in FA Cup

United had led with a goal by Jadon Sancho in the 25th minute, after Cristiano Ronaldo missed a penalty five…
Rotimi Amaechi

Buhari praises Amaechi for extraordinary legacy as minister receives Daura title

President Buhari described the conferment of the title of “Dan Amana,” the trusted one, on Amaechi as a clear commitment…
Abu-Ibrahim-al-Hashimi-al-Qurashi

ISIS leader al-Qurayshi killed in U.S. raid in Syria: Biden

Thirteen people, including children and women, were reportedly killed in the counterterrorism operation, which took place around a two-storey home…
NSCDC boss orders reinstatement of Shina Peller’s security aides

NSCDC CG orders reinstatement of Shina Peller’s security aides

Dr Ahmed Audi, the Commandant General (CG) of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has directed the immediate…
Aggrieved parties file 25 petitions, tackle Gbajabiamila, Faleke, others

Insider fraud: Lawmakers move to raise jail term for bank employees

Employees in the banking sector, who engage in fraudulent activities, may face heavier punishment if a bill pending before the…
Cheslie Kryst

Ex-Miss USA Cheslie Kryst’s cause of death revealed by mom

April Simpkins said she only learned about her daughter’s battle with depression shortly before the 30-year-old leapt to her death…
Actor Michael K. Williams

U.S. actor Michael Williams sold lethal fentanyl-laced heroin, 4 men charged

According to court papers, Williams' death resulted from the drugs sold by the drug trafficking organisation that has operated since…
Chiedu Ijiomah

Stockbroker Ijiomah docked for stealing Kalu Uke Kalu’s 46m GTB shares, dividends

Ijiomah's journey to the courtroom began in 2017 when Kalu Uke Kalu, a former chairman of Union Bank petitioned the…
President Buhari

Senate confirms Buhari’s seven nominees as INEC Commissioners

Those confirmed include: Mal. Mohammed Haruna (Niger - North Central, National Commissioner); Mrs May Agbamuche-Mbu (Delta - South South, National…
Vehicles stranded on Benin-Ekpoma highway

Security men kill 3 kidnappers on Benin-Ekpoma highway [Video]

The combined security force, comprising police, army and vigilante men arrived on time as many motorists were stranded on the…
MC Oluomo

MC Oluomo back in race for Oshodi kingship, royal family backs him

Abdulwasiu said all royal families were entitled to a candidate to contest the throne, adding that Alamroof-Kupoluyi was presenting the…
Alhaji Jamil Gwamna

Jamil Gwamna quits APC

Gwamna said his decision to opt out of the party was taken after wide consultations with his family, political associates,…
Buhari with NIREC members

What FG is going to do on agreements with ASUU – Buhari

Buhari urged NIREC that in its subsequent consultations with members of ASUU, it is important that they share with them…