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Fani-Kayode’s absence in court stalls trial

The trial of two former ministers, Nenadi Esther Usman (Finance) and Femi Fani-kayode (Aviation) and one Danjuma Yusuf before a…

Ex-finance minster seeks transfer, severance of criminal charge

A former minister of finance, Nenandi Usman on Monday informed a Federal High Court, Lagos of her application seeking severance…
Egbin Power Station:

Senate commends Egbin Power Station management

The Senate Committee on Privatisation has commended the management of Egbin Power Station over the improvement recorded in power generation…

Sen. Melaye to sponsor bill abolishing tribal marks

Lawmaker and member of the 8th National Assembly senator Dino Melaiye has vowed to sponsor a bill to outlaw tribal…

Wife seeks divorce over husband’s sexual abuse of daughters

A housewife in Abuja, Francisca Okechukwu, on Monday filed for divorce, accusing her husband, Tony Okechukwu, of sexually abusing their…

Congolese prime minister resigns

Congolese Prime Minister Augustin Matata Ponyo resigned Monday to make way for an opposition figure to take his place following…

BREAKING: 9 killed as Shiites clash with police

Eight members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) and one policeman have died during a clash between police and…

Obaseki swears-in new SSG

Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo on Monday sworn-in Mr. Osarodion Ogie as the new Secretary to the State Government (SSG).…

Oritsefemi stabs bouncer in Club

Nigerian singer and songwriter Oritsefemi Majemite Ekele known by his first name Oritse Femi has been involved in a fight…

Mechanic in prison for stealing motorcycle

An Okitipupa Magistrates’ Court in Ondo State on Monday remanded a 25-year-old mechanic, Gbenga Robert, in prison over alleged stealing…

Myth perpetuation and pay-TV pricing in Nigeria

By Livinus Acholonu Over the last two weeks, I have seen what is undeniably a desperate myth perpetuation of pay-television…

Man jailed 2 years for stealing rice

For breaking into a shop and stealing bowls of rice and bottles of wine, a 29-year-old man, Fatai Aliyu, will…

Sales rep. docked over N1.1m theft

A 36-year-old Sales Representative, Abiola James, was on Monday in Lagos docked over alleged theft of employer’s goods worth N…
Abubakar Shekau, Boko Haram leader

‘War has just begun’, Shekau warns Trump

Abubakar Shekau, leader of Boko Haram jihadist group has reacted to the election of Donald Trump to the White House…

NCC to sanction 13 telecom operators

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Monday said it would sanction 13 telecommunications operators for failing to comply with the…

2 drivers arraigned for stealing N4.9m beer bottles

Two drivers who allegedly stole empty beer bottles valued at N4.9 million, were on Monday arraigned before an Ojo Magistrates’…

Oyo-Ita urges fair representation of Nigeria in UN employment

The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs Winifred Oyo-Ita, has called for fair and equitable representation of…

Obaseki appoints SSG, COS, CPS

Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo on Monday in Benin, announced the appointment of Mr Osarodion Ogie as Secretary to the…

Ooni, BoI sign N1bn MoU to empower youths

The House of Oduduwa and the Bank of Industry (BoI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding which would provide loans…

One dead in Abakaliki auto crash- FRSC

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed the death of a middle-aged man in an auto crash that occurred…

Kebbi govt tasks LG bosses against illegal mining

The Kebbi State Government has directed Sole Administrators of the 21 local governments in the state to guard against the…

Oshiomhole’s successes and failures

LIKE a flash in the pan, the bell tolls for Governor Adams Oshiomhole to exit Osadebe Avenue, Edo State Government…

Police kill man on wanted armed robbery list

The police in Enugu on Sunday said they killed a man on their list of suspected notorious armed robbers in…

Life Beer empowers 30 entrepreneurs with N7.5m

Thirty young entrepreneurs were rewarded with a total of N7.5 million at the Progress Booster Show of Life Continental Beerthe…

Army will not be distracted – Spokesperson

The Nigerian army says it will not be ruffled by the series of recent suicide bomb attacks and ambushes by…
Two pilots escape death in an accident involving Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Super Mushshak trainer aircraft in Kaduna on Thursday.

NAF undertakes aerial patrol of Abuja, Kaduna railway

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Sunday said the service had extended its aerial patrol and surveillance of the Abuja-Kaduna…

Saraki to empower 40,000 youths

The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, on Sunday in Ilorin, launched: “Skill Acquisition, Training and Empowerment Programme (STEP)”…

Army presence prompts Niger Delta attacks – Avengers

A Nigerian armed group said the continued presence of the army in the southern Niger Delta energy hub has undermined…

Breaking: Trump names RNC chairman Chief of Staff

US Presdent-elect Donald Trump has selected the Republican National Committee chairman, Reince Priebus, as his Chief of Staff, according to…

FG to rehabilitate Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport runway, Abuja with N1bn

The Federal Government is to rehabilitate Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport runway, Abuja, with about one billion naira. A reliable source…