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Buhari announces tough measures against corruption

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in London pledged that in furtherance of his administration’s ongoing war against corruption, Nigeria will…

Brazil’s senate suspends President Rousseff

Brazil’s Senate has voted 55-22 to impeach the South American giant’s first woman president. President Dilma Rousseff is accused of…
DSS alerts on relocation of terrorists displaced during military operations in North East to North west and North central, nab 5 suspects

DSS official set ablaze in Delta

Andrew Maduku, 43, a father of four, an indigene of Oghara attached to the DSS office, Bayelsa State has died…

Clerics kick against Oro festivals

Some clerics in Lagos have expressed concern over the restriction of the movement of certain persons during the celebration of…
Lagos

Beggars gives El-Rufai 7 days to withdraw anti-street begging law

Yesterday, beggars in Kaduna State staged a protest over the law banning street begging and hawking while giving Governor Nasir…

Police arrest 18 for burning senator’s house

For burning the personal house of Senator Kabiru Gaya in Gaya Local Government Area of Kano during a protest, the…

Police receive 897,170 applications for 10,000 posts

The Police Service Commission (PSC) said it received 897,170 applications as at 4 p.m. on May 11 from applicants seeking…

Brazil’s President Rousseff loses appeal, faces suspension

Brazil’s Supreme Court has on Wednesday in Brasilia, rejected an appeal by President Dilma Rousseff, to block a Senate vote…

Osinbajo meets Senate, Reps, Governors Forum agree on new pump price

Nigeria’s vice president, Prof Yemi Osinbajo appears to have brokered a deal that will see the implementation of the new…

Marketers happy with new petrol price

Independent oil marketers have expressed satisfaction with the decision of the federal government to increase the price of petrol to…

New fuel price: NUPENG, PENGASSAN Meet

Following the increase in the price of the premium motor spirit (PMS) from N86.50 per litre to N145 per litre…

NLC vows to resist fuel price increase

The Nigeria Labour Congress(NLC) will resist the increase in the price of Premium Motor Spirit, announced by the government on…
Real reason for fuel scarcity in Abuja, other northern states

Petrol subsidy swept away, price now N145

The pump price of petrol in Nigeria was almost increased by 100 per cent today to N145, from N86.50, ending…

Police quiz councillor over nephew’s death

The police in Anambra have arrested a councilor, Mr Chidiebere Onyema, representing Nsogwu Umunze Ward 2 in the Orumba South…

Fantastically Corrupt Nation: Nigerians speak out

Some Nigerians on Wednesday expressed displeasure over statement credited to the British Prime Minister, David Cameron, that Nigeria was a…

Drug Trafficking: 2 Nigerians, 8 others to be executed

Two Nigerians are among 10 foreigners whose execution stakes are being prepared in Indonesia for being involved in drug trafficking.…
Ex-PM David Cameron in shock return, appointed Foreign Secretary

British paper attacks Cameron over undiplomatic comment on Nigeria

A British newspaper, The Guardian, has come to the defence of Nigeria on the undiplomatic comment made about the country…

N23b poll bribery palaver: I collected only N700m- Ex-minister

Former Minister of Mines and Steel, Arch Musa Sada, has confessed to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission that he…

Police prosecutors engage in illegalities- Lawyers

Some members of the Nigerian Bar Association in Lagos State have accused the police of engaging in illegalities and undermining…

Court upholds Stella Oduah’s election, strikes out Okadigbo’s case

Justice Adeniyi Ademola of Federal High Court, Abuja on Wednesday upheld the election of Mrs. Stella Oduah as the duly…

Bizman divorces adulterous wife

A businessman seeking to divorce his wife on grounds of adultery had his prayers answered on Wednesday when a Customary…
Court grants EFCC interim order to freeze 1,146 bank accounts being investigated for unauthorized dealing in forex exchange, others

Sterling Bank, Access Bank explain involvement in EFCC investigations

Sterling Bank and Access Bank have notified the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) about their operations concerning the ongoing investigations by…
Court awards N1 million fine against ICPC for unlawful detention of Professor Dibu Ojerinde, former Registrar of JAMB.

Sales of form: No more extension-JAMB

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Wednesday reiterated that it would not extend the period it had slated…

4 Petrol smugglers caught in Badagry

Lagos State crime fighting outfit, “Operation MESA’’ on Wednesday, in Badagry, seized more than 200 gallons of petrol at the…

EFCC boss faces contempt charge

Ayorinde Oluokun, Abuja A contempt charge has been filed against the acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…

Buhari seeks international anti-corruption agency

President Muhammadu Buhari has called for the setting up of an international anti-corruption agency to fight global corruption. President Buhari…

Muslim League calls for a strict budget monitoring

Malam Yusuf Arrigasiyyu, the Executive Director, Muslim League for Accountability (MULAC) on Wednesday called out to Nigerians to monitor the…

Must read: Buhari’s keynote address at the Tackling Corruption Together Conference

President Buhari who is currently at the Commonwealth event “Tackling Corruption Together: A Conference For Civil Society, Business And Government…

Ambode releases N10bn for completion of 114 LG roads

a The Lagos State Government led by Governor Akinwunmi Ambode has released the sum of N10.8billion to date to ensure…

EFCC arraigns ex-chief of air staff

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a former Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Mohammed Umar, on…