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Sen. Orji Kalu

I didn’t visit Venezuela to cut oil deals, says Kalu

Dr. Orji Kalu, Senator-elect for Abia North Senatorial District on Wednesday said his visit to Venezuela was a peace initiative…

I had never thought I would be Dep. Gov. – Adebule

Outgoing Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr Idiat Adebule, on Thursday said she never expected that she would be considered for…

NGF under Fayemi will support Buhari – APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) says the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) under Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State, will support…

Rotary Club renovates 10 toilets for primary schools

Dedeigbo Ayodeji The Rotary Club of Egbe has renovated 10 cubicle toilets at the Local Government Primary School and Oore-ofe…
Rivers

Court dismisses certificate forgery suit against Rep-elect Komsol

The Federal High Court sitting in Jos on Thursday dismissed a certificate forgery suit filed against Mr Komsol Alonggap-Alphonsus of…

End Fistula Day: Expert advocates free treatment for victims

Dr Nathaniel Adewole, a Consultant Gynaecologist, University of Abuja Teaching Hospital, Gwagwalada, has called for more involvement of individuals and…

Italian police seize 1,665 cars from Romanian crime gang

Italian Carabinieri police on Thursday said they seized more 1,665 cars used by a Romanian criminal network to rob people…

Inability to serve defendant stalls Obasanjo’s divorce suit

The inability of Mr Olujonwo Obasanjo, son of former President Olusegun Obasanjo to serve his estranged wife a copy of…

Millionaire puts private plane on autopilot so he could have sex with 15-year-old girl

A millionaire dad-of-three is facing jail after having sex with a schoolgirl, 15, as he flew a private plane on…

Court remands painter for raping 17-year-old girl

A Magistrates’ Court in Minna on Thursday ordered that a painter, Zubairu Apaila, be remanded in prison, for allegedly raping…
Meng Wanzhou

‘Bullying’ of Huawei: China lodges protest with U.S.

China has lodged “solemn” protests with the U.S. over the “bullying’’ of technology giant Huawei, the Commerce Ministry said on…

You owe workers 39-month salary arrears, Kogi labour tells Bello

The organised labour in Kogi state, on Wednesday, told Yahaya Bello, the state governor, that his administration owed workers up…
Rivers

19-year old in court over alleged stealing of copper wire

The police on Thursday arraigned one Habeeb Azeez in an Ikorodu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State for alleged stealing a…

Petrol attendant docked for allegedly stealing 1,000 litres of diesel

A 43-year-old petrol attendant, Musbau Hamisu, on Thursday appeared in a Magistrates’ Court in Badagry, Lagos State for allegedly stealing…

9th Assembly: CLO urges Nigeria’s restructuring

The Civil Liberties Organisation (CLO) has told the incoming National Assembly to make laws that would engender Nigeria’s restructuring. The…

Nigeria needs additional 2m toilets annually for 7 years — UNICEF

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Thursday that Nigeria needed additional two million toilets annually from 2019 to…
Huawei

U.S. sanctions on Huawei: Japanese companies succumb to pressure

  Japanese companies have responded to pressure from U.S. sanctions on Huawei, with electronics company Panasonic planning to suspend the…
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi

India’s Modi heads for re-election, early trends show

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi looked on course Thursday for a major victory in the world’s biggest election, with early…

EU elections: Voting begins as polls open

Voting began Thursday in what could be the most important European Parliament elections in a generation. All 28 European Union…

Court remands man for allegedly murdering mistress’s husband

An Ilorin Magistrates’ Court on Thursday ordered that a man, Abdullahi Ali, accused of allegedly murdering his mistress’s husband, be…

NEMA receives 195 Nigerians from Libya

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has received another batch of 195 stranded Nigerians from Libya. Alhaji Idris Muhammad, Coordinator,…

Federal Govt. appoints new CMD for ABU teaching hospital

The Federal Government has approved the appointment of Prof Ahmed Hamidu as the Chief Medical Director (CMD), Ahmadu Bello University…
Gov. Fayemi, Chairman of Nigeria Governors Forum.

Yoruba youths hail Fayemi’s election as governors’ forum chairman

The Yoruba Council of Youths Worldwide (YCYW) on Thursday hailed the election of Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti as the…

Ghana captain Gyan backtracks on retirement after presidential plea

Ghana national team captain Asamoah Gyan on Wednesday reversed his decision to retire from international football, just weeks before the…

UCL Final: Liverpool release update on Roberto Firmino’s injury

Liverpool striker Roberto Firmino is on course to be fit for the Champions League final against Tottenham after returning to…

May stares at defeat in final Brexit gamble

British Prime Minister Theresa May stared at the prospect Wednesday of her political career coming to an inglorious end after…
Trump says his indictment is political persecution

Trump rejects Pelosi’s ‘cover-up’ claims as possibility of impeachment looms

Nancy Pelosi is the most powerful woman in American politics and President Donald Trump’s most potent Democratic nemesis. The pair…

Naira Marley: Magu speaks on EFCC’s war against internet fraudsters

Ibrahim Magu, the acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has said the Commission is not after…

9th NASS leadership: Court asked to bar Gbajabiamila over alleged conviction by U.S. court

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has been asked to bar a leading contender in the House of Representatives’…

Soyinka backs Obasanjo on islamisation claims

NOBEL Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has berated the Federal Government for attacking former President Olusegun Obasanjo over the latter’s comments…