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All OAU lecturers embark on leave

Dr Caleb Aborisade, the Chairman of Academic Staff Union of Universities, Obafemi Awolowo University branch, said the institution’s lecturers have…

Fire destroys more than 150 makeshift structures in Lagos

No less than 150 makeshift structures were gutted by fire that started late Friday night at Kano Street, Ebute-Meta area…

NSCDC orders sale of diverted petrol

The Taraba Command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) said it ordered the sale of 27,000 litres…

FG needs $700m to upgrade refineries – Kachikwu

The Minister of State for Petroleum, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, said on Saturday that the Federal Government needed 700 million dollars…

Nigerian troops foil suicide attack

Troops of 7 Division Garrison Forward Operation Base (FOB) of Nigerian Army on Saturday averted yet another suicide bombing catastrophe…

Fayose’s letter to Chinese govt a display of foolishness – Ekiti Youths

Kazeem Ugbodaga Youths in Ekiti state have described Governor Ayodele Fayose’s letter to the Chinese Government as a display of…

Man arrested for defrauding blind man

Cyriacus Izuekwe A 49-year old man, Prince Cornell Demola has been arrested and charged before Isolo Magistrate court for allegedly…

I’ll resign if Panama revelations reveal wrongdoing – Pakistan PM

Pakistan’s embattled Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Friday announced he would resign if found guilty of having committed any wrongdoing…

Come clean on Shiite killings, Amnesty tells Nigeria

Satellite images and witness accounts offer damning new evidence that Nigeria’s military killed hundreds of minority Shiite Muslims late last…

Saraki: Why I am jumping from court to court

Senate president, Bukola Saraki, has decided to explain to Nigerians why he has been “jumping” from one courtroom to another…

PENDULUM: A Candid Response from the Senate President

My dear brother Dele, let me thank you most sincerely for your article last weekend, “My Candid Letter to Saraki.”…

I’m prosecuted for objecting a Muslim-Muslim ticket – Saraki

Nigeria’s senate president, Bukola Saraki has opened the lid on why he is being prosecuted by some persons in the…

I never struck a deal with PDP to be senate president, says Saraki

Bukola Saraki has explained how he emerged the senate president of the 8th assembly dismissing talks that he struck a…

Boko Haram: US to mobilise more aid for Nigeria

The United States on Friday pledged to mobilise more aid and support for Nigeria and other countries affected by the…

Why I fell out with President Jonathan – Saraki

Nigeria’s senate president, Bukola Saraki has explained why he had problems with the country’s immediate past president, Goodluck Jonathan. Saraki…

Nigerian troops arrest four Boko Haram kingpins

Nigerian Army troops of 3 Battalion, of 22 Task Force Brigade on Friday made an unprecedented catch with the arrest…

Man, 31, sent to prison for raping his sister-in-law

Paul Iyoghojie The Police at Lion Building Division, Lagos Island, Lagos, southwest Nigeria have arraigned a thirty-five year old man,…
Nigeria Joins Global Community in Commitment to Defeat Meningitis by 2030

Meningitis outbreak kills 76 in Niger Rep.

An outbreak of meningitis epidemic in Niger Republic has killed 76 people out of a total of 1,049 cases reported,…

Army parades fake colonel, three serving soldiers

The Nigerian Army on Friday paraded a fake colonel, Mr Prince Onyemauche and three serving soldiers who until their arrest…

Joint military force warns `militants’ against attacks on oil facilities

The joint military force deployed to protect oil infrastructure in the Niger Delta on Friday reiterated its resolve to crackdown…
Goodluck Jonathan, former president of Nigeria

$40m Fraud: Court remands Jonathan’s Cousin in EFCC custody

Henry Ojelu A Lagos Magistrate Court sitting in Ikeja has ordered that Robert Azibaola, a cousin of former President Goodluck…

Rickey Tarfa’s trial will go on – Justice Akintoye

Justice A. A. Akintoye of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Igbosere on Friday, dismissed an application filed before…

Wike sacks 23 LG caretaker chairmen, members

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has dissolved all the 23 Local Government caretaker committees with immediate…

PDP guber aspirant, two others docked for stealing

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta A Peoples Democratic Party,PDP former governorship aspirant in Ogun State, Alhaji Sikirulai Ogundele and two other party members…

How Nwobike paid Justice Yunusa N750,000 – Witness

A witness in the ongoing trial of Dr Joseph Nwobike SAN, who is standing trial for allegedly bribing a Federal…

Police launch health care scheme for officers in Lagos

Cyriacus Izuekwe In line with the vision of the Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arese, the police have launched a…

Nigerians did not benefit from past devaluation of naira – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has said he is yet to be convinced that majority of ordinary Nigerians derived any tangible benefit…

Violators of Maiduguri curfew will be punished – Nigerian Army

Headquarters 7 Division Nigerian Army Operation LAFIYA DOLE on Friday warned residents of Maiduguri, Borno state against the violation of…
Nigeria Joins Global Community in Commitment to Defeat Meningitis by 2030

Meningitis outbreak kills 76 in Niger

An outbreak of meningitis epidemic in Niger has killed 76 people out of a total of 1,049 cases reported, since…

Nigeria offers to help Gambia review youth service scheme

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) on Friday pledged to assist the Republic of Gambia in the review and smooth…