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Kogi governorship hopeful, Dino Melaye lands in Chicago

Kogi State Governorship aspirant and controversial Senator, Dino Melaye has landed in Chicago, United States of America.

11 students dead as minibus crashes into mountain

Eleven students were killed in India on Thursday after their vehicle fell into mountain gorge, local officials said. At least…
Magu

Magu rues spate of digital currency crimes

Acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, has described as worrisome the surge in the digital currency-related…
Fadeyi Oloro dies

Reprieve for ailing Fadeyi Oloro as Fayemi reaches out with cash

Reprieve has come the way of ailing legendary Yoruba actor, Ojo Arowosafe, popularly known as Fadeyi Oloro as the Ekiti…

Updated: Tunisia’s leader Essebsi gravely ill

Tunisia’s 92-year-old president, Beji Caid Essebsi, a major player in the country’s transition to democracy since 2011, was taken to…

El-Rufai launches ambitious renewal project for Kaduna

Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State, on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation…

Federal, states, councils N52.81 billion richer in May

The Federal Account Allocation Committee (FAAC), on Thursday shared N679.69 billion among the Federal Government, States and Local Government Councils…

N450m Fraud: More evidence against ex-Minister, Bulama, four others

Justice Hammadam Dashen of the Federal High Court, sitting in Damaturu, Yobe State, on Thursday admitted in evidence, a response…

More trouble for ex-NEMA Director over N54.5m fraud

Justice Jude Okeke of a Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court, Maitama, Abuja, on Thursday adjourned till October 3, the…

29 bandits, 2 army officers, policeman die in gun battle in Zamfara

No fewer than 29 bandits have been killed by operatives of Operation Hadarin Daji in an onslaught carried out by…
NNPC

NNPC cautions against disruption in fuel supply

Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has cautioned all stakeholders in the downstream petroleum sector to avoid any act that could…

Religious, traditional rulers interface to fight corruption

Religious leaders from South South Nigeria, under the auspices of Interfaith Anti-Corruption work of Nigeria (IANN), have interfaced with traditional…

Anchor Borrower: 200 Abia maize farmers to benefit

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved a loan facility for at least 200 maize farmers in Abia under…
Police arrest 23-year- old Akaninyene Isaac for hacking mother to death over food in Oruk Uso Otoro village, Abak LG of Akwa Ibom State.

Horror as man cuts off wife’s head in Ekiti

A 23-year-old man, Yusuf Mohammed, who allegedly cut off the head of his 14-year old wife, Safiat Yakubu, in Ekiti…

Harry and Meghan to visit southern Africa

Baby Archie will make his first overseas appearance this fall when parents Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex,…

92-year old Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi seriously ill

Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi is in hospital after suffering a “severe health crisis”, officials say. They gave no further…

Enugu police arrest cop for allegedly killing man

The Police Command in Enugu State has arrested a cop for allegedly killing a middle-aged man in Inyi community within…

Kashamu’s extradition suit: Judge threatens to withdraw

Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday threatened to withdraw from an extradition suit brought before…

Lafia emir commends Buhari over indigenes’ appointment

The Emir of Lafia in Nasarawa State, Retired Justice Sidi Muhammed, on Thursday lauded President Muhammadu Buhari over appointment of…

German Chancellor Angela Merkel caught trembling again in Berlin (Video)

German Chancellor Angela Merkel was seen trembling once again during a ceremony in Berlin on Thursday, eight days after a…
65 victims of human traffickers

Prostitution: 20,000 Edo, Delta girls currently in Mali – NAPTIP

National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says about 20,000 trafficked girls from Edo and Delta are…

Uber to launch boat taxis in Lagos

Uber Technology Inc. is planning to launch its boat business in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial capital and biggest city, to beat…

PDP closes case at Niger election tribunal

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday closed its case at the governorship election petition tribunal sitting in Minna, Niger…

Police begin screening of shortlisted applicants July 1

The Lagos State Police Command says it will begin screening of shortlisted applicants for recruitment into the Nigeria Police Force…

Lagos residents raise alarm over forceful eviction by AMCON

Over three hundred residents/families of Victory Park Estate sitting on about thirty-three Hectares of land located in Osapa London along…

Iran warns US over border violations

Iran warned the United States against violating its borders, with parliament speaker Ali Larijani threatening a stronger reaction, the Tasnim…

Women in Politics: Nigeria ranks 181

Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) says Nigeria currently ranks 181 out of 193 countries polled in terms…

Read Buhari’s Speech at acceptance of report of AFCFTA

It is my pleasure to welcome all of you to this occasion to receive the report on the impact of…

Nasarawa governor says state open to investors

The Nasarawa State Government says the state is open to genuine investors for the industrialisation of the state.

World Drug Day: NGO calls for support against drug abuse

By resolution 42/112 of December 7, 1987, the United Nations General Assembly decided to observe June 26 every year as…