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About 200 suspects detained for airline ticket fraud

According to an Agency report on Wednesday, 193 suspects were detained over a five-day period for airline ticket fraud. The…

Sex worker Sells Daughter for N60,000

A sex worker, Grace Aghomi, who allegedly sold her daughter for N60,000, on Wednesday appeared before an Ebute Meta Chief…

FRSC warns officers against extortion, misconduct on highways

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), has warned its officers against extortion and misconduct while discharging their duties. Mr Kehinde…

Coronation: Police, NSCDC deploy 5,300 personnel in Benin

The Edo Police Command and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) have deployed 5,300 personnel to provide security…

Killer cow, owner on trial for fatal attack

A woman and her cow went on trial in Germany on Wednesday for the death of a 57-year-old woman who…

NSCDC arrests 20 transformer vandals in Cross River

The Cross River Command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) on Wednesday said it had arrested 20…

Breaking News: Ambode reshuffles cabinet, sacks Tourism, Finance, Transport Commissioners

Exactly one year after constituting his Executive Council, the Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday effected a reshuffle…

Any policeman checking vehicle particulars, on illegal duty–AIG

Mr Dan Bature, an Assistant Inspector-General (AIG) of Police in Charge of Zone 11 comprising Oyo, Osun and Ondo states,…

Mosul battle: U.S. expects Islamic State to wield chemical weapons

The United States expects Islamic State to use crude chemical weapons as it tries to repel an Iraqi-led offensive on…
Lagos Airport to undergo brief power shutdown on Wednesday

Aviation union lauds FG over FAAN reorganization

Mr Benjamin Okewu, National President, Air Transport Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (ATSSAN), has commended the Federal Government for correcting…

Fenerbahce players escape death as plane made emergency landing

Fenerbahce’s team plane has been forced to make an emergency landing after it was hit by a bird on its…

Senate to probe judges’ arrest

The Senate on Wednesday mandated its Committee on Judiciary , Human Rights and Legal Matters to investigate the purported arrest…

Soldiers kill 7 suspected militants in Niger Delta

The Joint Military Task Force in the Niger Delta, Operation Delta Safe, said on Wednesday that it had killed five…

Arewa youths condemn attack on Emefiele

The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum, AYCF, has described recent attacks on the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN,…

Osundare bags honorary degree of Doctor of Literature

The governing council of the University of Ibadan is to confer a honorary degree of Doctor of Literature on Professor…

Money laundering: Fani-Kayode, Usman, get new trial date

The absence of Justice Sule Hassan of a Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday stalled the trial of a…

Benin crown prince to announce coronation name Thursday

Crown Prince Eheneden Erediauwa on Tuesday chose his coronation name after defeating Edigin N’Use in the traditional Akhue game( marble…

PTDF Boss To Market New Machines Aggressively

Dr Bello Gusau, Executive Secretary of the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF), has visited the Petroleum Training Institute (PTI) in…

Police smash baby factory in Port Harcourt

Operatives of the Anti-Cultism Unit of the Rivers State Police Command, acting on intelligence, on Tuesday smashed a baby making…

Brryan Jackson: My father injected me with HIV when I was a baby

When Brryan Jackson’s father injected his son’s infant body with a syringe full of HIV-infected blood, he hoped he’d never…

Navy seizes 253,000 litres of stolen diesel

Nigerian Navy Ship Pathfinder in Port Harcourt on Tuesday impounded 253,000 litres of illegally refined diesel loaded in two vessels…

Mosul battle: 5,000 civilians flee city ahead of fighting

Thousands of people have fled the Mosul area and more are expected as Iraqi troops move on the city to…

Supreme Court Justice Okoro is a liar – Amaechi

Former governor of Rivers State and Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi has denied approaching Justice John Inyang Okoro of the…

‘Buhari, Obasanjo led Nigeria into economic collapse’

An author and businessman, Olusegun Olatunde Oyegbami, publisher of the book titled,’Reversing the Rot in Nigeria’, in this interview with…

Police nab fake currency suspects

Policemen at Rumuepirikom Division of the Rivers State Police Command have arrested three fake currency suspects. The culprits, Andrew Ogah,…

Master Bakers on strike in Bayelsa

The Bayelsa State Chapter of the Association of Master Bakers and Caterers of Nigeria has embarked on a three-day warning…

Gov Wike condoles Saro-Wiwa family over death of son

Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has expressed shock at the untimely death of the Late Keenule Beeson Saro-Wiwa, son…

Judge exposes Amaechi, others over Rivers, Akwa Ibom gov election appeals

One of the justices of the Supreme Court whose house was raided by the Department of State Security (DSS), Justice…

Champions League: Madrid demolish Legia Warsaw 5-1

Gareth Bale scored his first Champions League goal since 2014 as holders Real Madrid comfortably beat Legia Warsaw. Moments after…

Leicester maintains 100% record, beat Copenhagen 1-0

Leicester City stand one victory away from qualification for the Champions League knockout phase after beating Copenhagen at the King…