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APC National Chairman bags UI alumni award

On Saturday, June 11, 2016, the University of Ibadan Alumni Association will confer the 2015 Alumnus of the Year Award-…

N13.5bn Arms Scam: Judge berates Dasuki’s counsel

Justice Hussein Baba-Yusuf of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, on Monday, told off the…
Ex-Governor Joshua Dariye: Killers of his father arrested

Money Laundering: EFCC closes cases against Dariye

The trial of a former governor of Plateau State, Joshua Dariye, continued on Monday with the Economic and Financial Crimes…

NNPC commits to wildlife conservation

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) will reduce the impact of its oil exploration and exploitation on the environment as…

Judge disqualifies self from ex-Gov Suswan’s trial

Justice Ahmed Ramat Mohammed of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja on Monday disqualified himself from presiding over the trial…

Are We All Biafrans?

By Jibrin Ibrahim On May 31st, my good friend Chido Onumah made a public presentation of his book, We Are…

“The solution to the crisis in the Niger Delta is dialogue”- Kumuyi

Pastor William Kumuyi, General Superintendent of Deeper Life Bible Church, has advocated for dialogue to resolve the crisis in the…

Why Nigerians shun public hospital-Minister

The Minister of State for Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, on Monday said poor environment and lack of modern equipment scare…

Veteran actress, Henrietta Kosoko passes on at 53

Nollywood actress and the wife of top Nollywood actor, Prince Jide Kosoko, Henrietta Kosoko has passed on today. The 53-year-old…

2,304 delegates expected for Edo primary June 18

The All Progressives Congress (APC) says 2,304 delegates will be electing a gubernatorial candidate for the party in Edo on…

Muhammad Ali’s remains arrive his hometown

The remains of late boxing legend Muhammad Ali arrived at his hometown in the U.S. city of Louisville, Kentucky on…
Arase

Recruitment: Police to disqualify applicants with tattoo

Enugu State Police Command said persons with tattoo on their bodies would be disqualified in the ongoing nationwide recruitment into…

Baale remanded in prison

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta: Magistrate Y.O. Aje-Atunwa of the Ikeja Magistrates’ Court Ikeja, Lagos State has ordered that Chief Maugbe Babatunde Tudonu,…

20 INEC staff reinstated

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said in the commission’s daily bulletin issued on Monday in Abuja that it had…
EFCC detective Adariku Michael testifies as prosecution witness in the trial of ex NSA Sambo Dasuki, two others for alleged N33.2bn fraud

Armsgate: Judge slams Dasuki’s counsel

Justice Hussein Baba-Yusuf of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, on Monday, June 6, 2016…

UNILAG accommodation crisis to end soon

Dr Karo Ogbinaka, the Deputy Dean I, Students’ Affairs, University of Lagos, on Monday assured students of the institution that…

Ramadan: Civil Defence deployed to mosques in Sokoto

The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) said on Monday that it had deployed sufficient personnel to secure 95…
Arase

Ramadan: IGP orders security for mosques, churches, playgrounds

The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Solomon Arase, has directed police commands across the country to ensure that key and vulnerable…

Ramadan: Group seeks pardon for 54 convicted soldiers

Prof. Ishaq Akintola, the Director, Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has urged President Muhammadu Buhari, to grant presidential pardon this Ramadan…

Motorcycle thief jailed 4 years

A motorcycle thief, 31-year old Gideon Olonade, is to spend the next four years in prison, an Osun court ruled…

Tribunal dismisses Faleke’s petition

The Kogi State governorship election tribunal has ruled that the failure of Mr James Faleke to join INEC in his…

APC accuses PDP of sponsoring Niger Delta Avengers

The South-South chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has accused the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, of sponsoring the…

Pictures: The haunting last photos of Muhammad Ali

These are some of the last photographs taken of Muhammad Ali before his death in the early hours of last…

Oil prices boosted by dollar slump

Oil prices pushed higher Monday thanks to a softer dollar after last week’s disappointing US jobs report, but gains were…

Ramadan: Promote tolerance, peaceful co-existence, Ambode enjoins Muslims

As Muslims in Nigeria join their counterparts across the world to commence the annual Ramadan, the Lagos State Governor, Mr.…

They want change, they won’t change

By John Adebisi I cannot say whether things will get better if we change; what I can say is they…

Ogun police boss vows to deal with pipeline vandals

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta: The Ogun State Commissioner of Police, Abdulmajid Ali, has vowed to deal ruthlessly with criminals in the state,…
Faleke

Kogi Election Tribunal: Verdict on Faleke’s petition today

James Abiodun Faleke, the member of the House of Representatives, who wants the Kogi Governorship Election Tribunal to declare him…

Ramadan: Buhari urges Muslims to avoid exploitation of others

President Muhammadu Buhari has advised Muslims to use the holy month of Ramadan as a great opportunity for seeking forgiveness…

Ramadan: Fast to commence June 6

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III has directed the Muslim Ummah to commence the Ramadan fast on June…