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Nigerian pilgrim arrested in Mecca for picking item from sacred place

Nigerian pilgrim in Makkah, Saudi Arabia was reportedly arrested after he was spotted on a CCTV camera picking unidentified item…

Grace Mugabe fights back, says model attacked her with knife

Zimbabwe’s First Lady, Grace Mugabe, has denied assaulting South African model Gabriella Engels with an electric cable in a Johannesburg…

555 Kwara pilgrims arrive tomorrow

The first batch of 555 Pilgrims from Kwara, who performed the 2017 Hajj in Saudi Arabia, are expected to arrive…

563 Sokoto pilgrims back home

The first batch of 563 pilgrims from Sokoto State who performed the hajj in Saudi Arabia have returned home.
UNILORIN extends Post-UTME registration

Unilorin commences UTME screening for 64,000 applicants

The University of Ilorin (Unilorin) on Monday commenced the University Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) screening for no fewer than 64,000…
Lagos

1,429 beggars arrested in Kano within 8 months

The Kano State Hisbah Board arrested 1,429 beggars for violating the law banning street begging, between January and August, according…
Two pilots escape death in an accident involving Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Super Mushshak trainer aircraft in Kaduna on Thursday.

Air force attacks insurgents’ buildings in Borno

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it has struck insurgents’ buildings in Borno

Olanike Disu To Be Buried Today

Olanike Disu, the adorable dame who died 6 weeks after her husband passed on is to be buried today (Monday,…
NSCDC Operatives

6 Boko Haram insurgents surrender to NSCDC

The Borno Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), on Monday said six Boko Haram insurgents had…

UN sees evidence for crimes against humanity in Venezuela

Grave human rights crimes may have been committed by Venezuelan authorities as they crack down on political opponents amid mass…

[FROM THE ARCHIVES: 2015] Radio Biafra Boss Arrested By DSS

A top director of Radio Biafra, Biafra Television and the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra Worldwide, Mazi Nnamdi…

Beware of lions, Union warns Nigerians

The Gauteng Province chapter of Nigeria Union on Monday urged Nigerians living in the area to adopt safety measures following…

Recession exit: Don makes case for sustainable growth

A South-Africa-based don, Mr Christopher Ifeacho, says sustainable growth must be maintained to ensure that the Nigerian economy remains out…

Kidnappers release Kaduna Director of Education

The Kaduna State Police Command on Sunday confirmed that a director with the Kaduna State Ministry of Education that was…

Lagos begins clampdown on danfos in Ojuelegba, Ikeja

The operatives of the Lagos State Task Force will Monday begin full clampdown on danfo buses engaging in illegal activities…

RRS nabs cleaner over N500M fraud

The operatives of Rapid Response Squad, RRS of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested a 30 year old hotel…
Nigerian Girl child

Girl-child education: Edo CJ calls for prioritization

The Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Edo State, Prof. Yinka Omorogbe, says the welfare of the girl child must be…

NANS tells Federal Government to spend recovered loots on education

The National Association of Nigerian Students(NANS) has called on the Federal Government to channel money recovered from looters to the…

Zamfara NLC to begin strike tomorrow

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Zamfara Chapter, said that the union would embark on a total strike on Monday following…

Benue flood: Dangote donates N250m to victims

Alhaji Aliko Dangote, the Chairman, National Committee on Flood Relief and Rehabilitation, says it has provided N250 million as relief…

French policeman kills wife, 2 children, self

A French policeman shot his wife and two children dead on Sunday and then killed himself after the woman told…

Airport guard discovers, returns N1.2m to passenger

Joseph Akilo, a guard with the Aviation Logistics and Management Limited (ALML) on Saturday morning returned the sum of $3,338…

Bird flu spreads across South Africa

Bird flu has continued to spread in South Africa as more cases of the outbreak were recorded in six of…
EFCC disowns lawyer prosecuting Stella Oduah in fresh suit

Oduah vows to sustain anti-poverty fight

Sen. Stella Oduah, the lawmaker representing Anambra North at the Senate, says she will sustain the fight against poverty in…

Economy: Curator advises Federal Government on Arts

The Curator, National Gallery of Arts, Enugu, Mrs. Patricia Nkwocha, has called on the Federal Government and Nigerians to focus…
Kogi State Polytechnic

N145m scam delays Kogi Poly workers’ July salary

Kogi Government says the discovery of N145 million fraud in the salary voucher of the Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, is…
EFCC disowns lawyer prosecuting Stella Oduah in fresh suit

Nigeria’s restructuring inevitable – Sen. Oduah

As agitations for the restructuring of the country gather momentum, a senator has thrown her weight behind the call, saying…

Hajj: 6,090 pilgrims return to Nigeria

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has so far transported 6,090 Nigerian pilgrims from Saudi Arabia to Nigeria in…
Ike Ekweremadu, wife arrested in United Kingdom

Ekweremadu condoles with Sen. Nnaji

The Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, has expressed sadness over the death of Mrs. Ann Nnaji, the wife…

Group tells Buhari to reshuffle cabinet

The Coalition of Niger Delta Ex-Agitators (NCNDE) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to reshuffle his cabinet, saying it is…