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Deadly bomb explosion near Gombe governor’s home

A deadly bomb blast has killed four persons near the home of Governor Ibrahim Dankwambo of Gombe state in northeast…

Boko Haram attack soldiers, church

Suspected Boko Haram militants Thursday 5 June in a fresh raid on a town in the restive northeast of Nigeria,…

INEC inaugurates committee on voter education

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Ogun State has inaugurated an inter-agency advisory committee on voter education…

UN plans to cede Nigerian territory to Cameroon

Senate Leader, Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba (PDP-Cross River), has alerted the Senate on renewed moves by the United Nations Demarcation Committee…

Jonathan appoints Rufa’i Alkali as political adviser

President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday appointed Prof. Rufa’i Alkali as his Special Adviser on Political Affairs. The appointment was contained…

45 killed by ‘fake preachers’ near Boko Haram stronghold

Forty-five people were killed by suspected Boko Haram gunmen pretending to be preachers in a village near the group’s spiritual…

Abuja Chamber to build 7-star hotel

The Abuja Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (ABUCCIMA) on Thursday announced its plans to build a seven-star hotel…

Kate Henshaw, J-Lo against butts implant

Renowned actress, Kate Henshaw, on Thursday said that butts implant were very dangerous and urged people to desist from it…

First daily TV ratings service debuts in Africa

The first ever daily TV ratings service in Africa has been unveiled by GeoPoll, the world’s largest real-time mobile survey…

Police Arrest Terrorists In Kano

Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano Adenrele Shinaba, Commissioner of Police in Kano, northwest Nigeria told journalists Thursday afternoon that the police have arrested…

Nigeria to host Commonwealth LG forum

Nigeria is to host a two-day Commonwealth Local Government Forum (CLGF) and UNDP joint conference on Local Governance from June…

Ondo govt. suspends teachers, students

The Ondo State Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) on Thursday suspended four teachers and some students of St. Ambrose Catholic Secondary…

Biafra Group’s Attempt To Seize TV Station Foiled

Oluokun Ayorinde/Abuja At least 20 members of the Pro-Biafra group, Biafra Zionist Movement, BZM, led by Barrister Benjamin Onwuka on…

Nigeria, Cameroon, Others For Boko Haram Summit

Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad, Niger and Benin Republic are to attend another  round of international conference on Boko Haram insurgents. The…

Nigerian Dupes Australian Pensioner Of $90k

A Nigerian man who allegedly conned an Australian pensioner out of $90,000 in an online dating scam has appeared in…

Lagos Police To Clampdown On Illegal Siren Users

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Police Command says it is beginning full scale clampdown on illegal users of siren in…

Nurse Injects Patient To Death

Cyriacus Izuekwe The police at State Criminal Investigation Department, SCID, have arrested a suspected fake nurse who injected a man…

Gov Oshiomhole Orders Demolition Of Kidnappers’ Den

Jethro Ibileke/Benin  Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State, southern Nigeria, has ordered the demolition of a block of four flats…

Man Arrested At Mother’s Burial Over Fraud

Cyriacus Izuekwe A 38-year old suspected fraudster who sneaked into the country to bury his late mother in Imo State,…

Bombings: Jos viewing centres adopt new security measures

Operators of viewing centres in Jos have adopted some security measures to enable them show the World Cup matches without…

LASU students vow to continue protest

The Lagos State University Students’ Union (LASUSU) on Thursday said it would continue its protest over hike in fees until…

Police Pension scam: Court adjourns trial

The trial of six officials of the Police Pension Fund, PPF, over alleged N35.8 billion pension scam was on Thursday,…

FRSC convicts 28 road traffic offenders

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) convicted 28 road traffic offenders in Osun in May, the Sector Commander, Muhammad Husaini…

Rivers Police Bust 7-Man Robbery Gang

Paul Iyoghojie The anti robbery team of the Rivers State Police Command, Port Harcourt, south-south Nigeria, have arrested five members…
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Don’t Let Me Give Birth In Prison, Pregnant Woman Begs Court

Moyo Fabiyi Kneeling down and sobbing, a heavily pregnant woman, Fasilat Yusuf recently pleaded with the Ikeja Senior Magistrates’ Court,…

My Son Is A Thief, Angry Dad Tells Judge

Cyriacus Izuekwe An angry father, Mike Udoma, on Monday, confessed before magistrate’s court sitting in Ejigbo, Lagos, western Nigeria, that…

Mechanic Remanded Over Fraud

Moyo Fabiyi An auto mechanic, 52-year old Rasaq Elegbede has been remanded in Kirikiri, Apapa, Lagos by an Ikeja Senior…

Boko Haram: Coordinator Wants Security Beefed Up In Schools

A Coordinator of Unity Colleges, Mr. Rufus Famuwagun, on Tuesday urged strengthening of security in public and private schools to…

Boko Haram is Un-Islamic, Says Assemblyman

Eromosele Ebhomele To Abdulbaq Ladi Balogun, a Muslim and lawmaker representing Ajeromi/Ifelodun Constituency 2 at the Lagos State House of…

Lawmaker Promises To Assist Market Fire Victims

Eromosele Ebhomele The lawmaker representing Oshodi/Isolo Constituency 2 at the Lagos State House of Assembly, Omowunmi Olatunji-Edet, has promised to…