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El-Rufai decries destruction of structures

Gov Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has decried the destruction of the foundation laying structure of the proposed Nigerian Army…
N5.78b fraud: EFCC re-arraigns ex-Kwara Governor Ahmed

Ilorin LGC to offset 9 months salary arrears

Alhaji Abdulhameed Alli, the chairman, Transitional Implementation Committee for Ilorin West Local Government Area of Kwara on Saturday pledged to…

Kerosene hike: Residents take to charcoal, firewood

Most Makurdi residents have resorted to the use of charcoal and firewood as alternative sources of cooking following the hike…

DPR seals 27 filling stations

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Eket field office, said it sealed 27 filling stations for selling above government’s approved…

Heaviest woman, 500 kg leaves for treatment

A 36-year-old Egyptian woman Eman Ahmed, reportedly the heaviest in the world, at 500 kilogrammes reached Mumbai on Saturday for…

5000 teachers go through re-screening

The Akwa Ibom chapter of Civil Liberty Organisation (CLO) has threatened to drag Akwa Ibom government to court for contempt…

Hoodlums attack corps member

Some unidentified hoodlums in the early hours of Saturday attacked a corps member, Miss Gbenimachor Chinezendu-Ezinne, in her residence at…

Kaduna Board registers 5,000 Pilgrims

The Kaduna State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board says it has so far registered 5,000 intending pilgrims for the 2017 pilgrimage…

Female Winner of Lagos Marathon Wants To Marry A Nigerian

Rhoda Jepkhorir of Kenya, the first female elite athlete to cross the finish line in Saturday’s 2nd Access Bank Lagos…

7 year old completes 10km Lagos marathon

A seven-year-old, Damilola Oluwaseun, became the spotlight of the 2nd Access Bank Lagos City Marathon when she finished completed 10km…

Airport Closure: Workers threaten to withdraw services

Members of the National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE), has threatened to withdraw their services at Kaduna airport should…

Lagos Marathon: Hoodlums attack 7UP officials, steal refreshments

Hoodlums on Saturday attacked officials of Seven Up Bottling Company, the official provider of refreshments for the 2nd Access Bank…

Man hacks mother to death with machete

Osun Police Command says it has arrested a man who allegedly killed his 85-year-old mother with a machete. The police…

Lagos Marathon: Fans commend organisers for live telecast

Sports enthusiasts on Saturday commended the organisers of the 2nd Access Bank Lagos City Marathon for the live telecast of…

Osinbajo to dialogue with Niger Delta youths

Mr Clement Maleghemi, the Udefi Oba Oloye of Warri Kingdom in Delta, has appealed to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to…

Tambuwal sacks Internal Revenue Board

Gov Aminu Tambuwal has approved the dissolution of the management committee of Sokoto State Board of Internal Revenue. The State…

NYSC plans weekly medical outreach

The National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) says it is planning to embark on a weekly medical outreach across Sokoto State.…

Heavy security presence on Marathon routes

The routes for the 2nd Access Bank Lagos City Marathon were heavily policed by a combined team of all the…

Kenya’s Abraham Kiptum wins Lagos Marathon

In a time of two hours, 15 minutes and 20 seconds, Kenya’s, Abraham Kiptum who won the maiden edition of…

17 killed in soccer stampede at Angola’s stadium

At least 17 people have been killed in a stampede at a football stadium in the northern Angolan city of…

Soldiers who manhandled disabled man arrested, demoted

The two soldiers who manhandled a physically challenged man on the street of Onitsha, Anambra State, last Tuesday have been…

350 mosques offer prayers for Buhari in Borno

Thousands of Muslim faithful on Friday, offered special prayers for the speedy recovery of President Muhammadu Buhari, in compliance with…

Native doctor, 3 others kill hunchback for money rituals

Edo State Police Command has arrested four persons, including a native doctor, for allegedly killing a 62-year old hunchback for…

Beko Ransome-Kuti Lives on – Women Arise

Women Arise for Change Initiative says the greatest tribute Nigerians can give to the late Dr Beko Ransome-Kuti, 11 years…

Boko Haram ambush Nigerian soldiers, kills 7

Troops of ‘Operation Lafiya Dole’ have gallantly fought their way through an ambush by Boko-Haram insurgents along Ajiri-Dikwa road in…

Trump vows to win travel ban court fight

President Donald Trump has said he has “no doubt” his administration will win legal challenges to his travel ban. In…

Ex-GMD NNPC admits ownership of recovered $9.8m

The former Group Managing Director, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr Andrew Yakubu, has admitted ownership of the recovered money…

Police Arraign Seun Egbegbe for Defrauding 33 Bureau De Change Operators

Men of the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department (SCIID)of the Lagos State Police Command, Panti, Yaba, on Friday arraigned…

Photos: $9.8m loot recovered from ex-NNPC GMD, Yakubu

Below are pictures of the $9.8 million loot recovered from the house of Andrew Yakubu, a former Group Managing Director…

How we recovered $9.8 million loot from ex-NNPC GMD-EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has elaborated on how its operatives stumbled on the $9.8 million loot recovered from…