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Evans, The Billionaire Kidnapper: The last operation that gave him away

An abduction carried out by the Evans gang on February 14 this year proved to be a fatal error as…

Confessions of a billionaire kidnapper: How we hijacked a bullion van

More exploits of notorious billionaire kidnapper Chukwudi Onuamadike a.k.a. Evans have been revealed.

Photo: Ambode visits Cardinal Okogie

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday paid a visit on Cardinal Olubunmi Okogie in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.

Crash: Race to find 7 missing US navy crew begins

A major search operation is under way for seven missing US sailors after their ship collided with a merchant vessel…

Breaking: London fire: 58 missing, presumed dead – police

At least 58 people are now missing and presumed dead in the Grenfell Tower disaster, police have said.

Judge declares mistrial in Bill Cosby case

A judge has declared a mistrial in the Bill Cosby sex assault case, after the jury was deadlocked for a…

Court sentences 30 to death in Egypt

A court in Cairo has recommended the death penalty for 30 people convicted of involvement in the killing of Egypt's…

Executive order: NAQS calls for modification of FAAN notice

The Nigeria Agricultural Quarantine Service (NAQS) has called for the modification of the public notice issued by the Federal Airport…
Nigerian Immigration Service

NIS Unveils “Special Squad” To Tackle Internal Security

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has inaugurated a new‎ security unit called the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) to assist in…
The Governing Council of the Federal Polytechnic, Bida, has suspended the activities of Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, Bida Chapter (ASUP-BD) over what it described as rising tension and prevailing negative security report.

Federal Poly, Bida, to begin degree programmes – official

The Federal Polytechnic, Bida in Niger has concluded arrangements to introduce degree programmes in the institution.
Ikpeazu

Abia Governor Dissolves Cabinet, Appoints Special Advisers

Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia has dissolved the state executive council. The dissolution was announced in a statement signed and…
The FCT Directorate of NAFDACs confiscates alcoholic beverages in sachet and PET bottles in Wuse Market, Abuja.

NDLEA Hands Over 5580kg Expired Drugs To NAFDAC

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Plateau Command on Saturday handed over 5580 kg of expired drugs and medical…

Security: FG Deploys More Personnel To Borders

The Federal Government is to deploy more personnel, border patrol vehicles and technological gadgets to boost security at the nation’s…

Delta Gov Approves Launch Of Contributory Health Scheme

Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has given approval for the official launch of Contributory Health Scheme in July, Director General…
INEC sets aside eight days for the collection of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) for the September 21, 2024 Edo governorship election.

INEC Creates 10 Additional Centres In Bayelsa

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Bayelssa has created additional ten centers in the state for the on-going Continuous…

290,000 Applicants Hit N-Power Portal In 3 Days

No fewer than 290,000 applications hit the N-Power job portal on Friday, just three days after the portal was opened,…
UNICEF

Father’s Day: Spend Quality Time With Children – UNICEF

Ahead of the 2017 Father’s Day, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has stressed the need for fathers to spend more…

Army Intercepts 4 Traffickers, Arrests Suspected Terrorist

The amy on Saturday confirmed the arrest of a suspected Boko Haram terrorist, Aliyu Ahmed, alias “Aliko”.

Egyptian Court Recommends Death Penalty For 31

A Cairo criminal court on Saturday recommended the death penalty for 31 people convicted of involvement in the 2015 assassination…

Divorce: Janet Jackson smiles as she appears in court

Janet Jackson was out in London rocking a slimmer post-baby figure.

Mining sector: FG inaugurates donor agencies

The Federal Government has inaugurated donor development agencies to assist in bridging gaps and deficiencies in the Nigerian mining sector.

Obaseki gifts N-power teacher N100,000

Mrs Angelina Asein, a volunteer in the N-Power programme in Edo, on Friday was rewarded with N100,000 by Gov. Godwin…

World leaders mourn former German chancellor

Reactions from world leaders, ex-leaders and politicians came pouring in following news of the death of former German chancellor Helmut…

Air Peace acquires 13th aircraft

Nigerian carrier, Air Peace has given its expansion project a push with the arrival in Lagos of one of its…

Kogi Commissioner calls for volunteers in sanitation

Mrs Rosemary Osikoya, the Kogi Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, has appealed to the residents of the state to…

Firefighter detained for setting forest on fire

A 19-year-old firefighter in Portugal was on Friday put in preventive prison for allegedly starting five forest fires in the…

FRSC rewards hardworking transporters

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Rivers on Friday presented certificates to hardworking fleet operators to sustain standard in…

N-POWER: Federal Govt to recruit another 300,000 youths

The Federal Government is set to recruit 300,000 youths in the second batch of its N-Power social intervention and job…

Nigeria to sell N140 billion bonds on June 21 – Debt office

Nigeria plans to auction N140 billion ($460 million) in bonds on June 21, the Debt Management Office said on Friday.
Godwin Emefiele, CBN Governo

Nigeria sells treasury bills worth N286.8 billion to support currency

Nigeria's central bank on Friday held two auctions to sell treasury bills worth N286.8 billion ($939.56 million), traders said, as…