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Abdulrasheed Maina convicted

Drama as EFCC, prison officials clash over Maina at Court premises 

There was a mild drama at the premises of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, after Abdulrasheed Maina, former…
Abdulrasheed Maina jailed for 61 years

Update: Maina sentenced to 61 years imprisonment for money laundering

Former chairman of Pension Reform Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina, has been convicted and sentenced by the Federal High Court, Abuja…
Participants at Takete Ide during the 2021 Takete Ide Day festival where Kogi governor, Yahaya Bello restates his commitment to development or rural areas in the state

Yahaya Bello restates commitment to rural development

Richard Elesho Governor of Kogi, Yahaya Bello, has restated the commitment of his government to the development of infrastructure in…
Abdulrasheed Maina convicted

Breaking: Court convicts Maina of stealing N2bn belonging to pensioners

Former chairman of Pension Reform Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina, has been convicted by the Federal High Court, Abuja for stealing…
Kogi

6 die, 15 injured in Bauchi road crash

By Olaide Ayinde No fewer than six people lost their lives in a lone road crash that occurred in Bauchi…
Sanwo-Olu wins 2020 Zik Prize Award for Good Governance

Sanwo-Olu wins 2020 Zik Prize Award for Good Governance

Sanwo-Olu shared the prize with Abdullahi Sule, Governor of Nasarawa State.
Pastor Sylvester Yerinbede: Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), says tension is building up in Ogbeh-Ijoh axis of Delta State over the murder of Pastor Sylvester Yerinbede.

Murder of Pastor Yerinbede: IYC sends message to Delta Govt, FG

the Ijaw Youth Council had previously stated the killers were from Aladja community inhabited mostly by the Urhobo people.
Itiat Zion

Itiat Zion popular Efik MC, radio presenter murdered, fans mourn

His assailants attacked him as he waited by the roadside to get a vehicle back home.
The crashed bus in Anambra that claims its driver

Bus driver carrying stolen crude oil dies in Anambra road accident

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Anambra Sector Commander, Mr Adeoye Irelewuyi said the accident could be attributed to speeding…
Dabiri-Erewa, who received Kamaru Usman in her office in Abuja some months ago

Dabiri -Erewa hails Kamaru Usman for retaining UFC title

Kamaru Usman defeated Colby Covington by unanimous decision to retain the UFC welterweight championship at UFC 268 in New York…
Ikoyi building collapse

Ikoyi collapsed building: Death toll hits 43

Death toll in the collapsed 21-storey building in Ikoyi area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has reached 43, the state government…
Nigerian

SWAT nabs woman, accomplices for abducting pharmacist

Operatives of the Special Weapons and Tactical Team (SWAT) of the Nigeria Police have arrested a businesswoman, Grace Sunday, 28,…
Justice Aniele, a pastor with Assemblies of God Church bags life imprisonment for unlawful sexual intercourse with a 14 year- old- girl

36 candidates sit for Judges, Khadis selection examination in Jigawa

No fewer than 36 candidates sat in the preliminary examination for the post of High Court Judges and Khadis of…
3 female students hospitalised as fire guts UNIMAID hostel

3 female students hospitalised as fire guts UNIMAID hostel

Three students were injured and properties destroyed in a fire outbreak at the University of Maiduguri Murtala female hostel on…
Abducted UniAbuja lecturers reunite with families after Police rescue

Abducted UniAbuja staff reunite with families (Photos)

The staff of the University of Abuja, who were rescued from their abductors, have reunited with their families.
FILE: Accident claims 5 lives on Lagos-Ibadan expressway

3 dead in Lagos-Ibadan expressway accident

The accident occurred at 4:07pm and was caused by the Toyota Camry car with no registration number.
The house belonging to Mohammadu Umar, one of suspected kidnappers allegedly involved in recent abduction at University of Abuja demolished by Niger state government

UniAbuja abduction: Suspected kidnapper nabbed, house demolished

The suspect’s confession led to the rescue of the kidnapped staff of University of Abuja.
Kidnappers release two siblings abducted on their way back from back school in Igarra, Edo State after payment of N6 million ransom.

Abducted Edo siblings released after payment of N6m ransom

The siblings were kidnapped on Tuesday by the gunmen at about 5:35 pm along Igarra-Auchi Road, near Ikpeshi.
Tinubu visits site of collapsed Ikoyi building

Ikoyi collapsed building: Death toll now 42, with 15 survivors

Number of people rescued from the collapsed 21-storey building in Ikoyi has increased to 15, with 42 deaths recorded, Lagos…
Buhari still grieve for Chibok girls in captivity

Buhari expresses grief over Sierra Leone oil tanker death

President Muhammadu Buhari has sympathised with the government and people of Sierra Leone, following the fuel tanker explosion in Freetown,…
Zainab Balogun and late Samuel Iwelu

Actress Zainab Balogun loses cousin, Iwelu in collapsed Ikoyi building

Samuel’s sister, Ann Iwelu, had shared the last video he made while entering the structure on Monday, November 1.

44 students bag First Class degrees at Bells University

Forty-four students of the Bells University of Technology, Ota, Ogun State, have graduated with First Class degrees in the 2020/2021…
Court orders remand of 2 herbalists, Ismail Wasiu, 29, and Shittu Mutairu, 35 and one other for alleged murder of a woman, Mujidat

Wicked: 2 herbalists lured woman from Lagos to Saki, slaughtered her

The two herbalists were approached by “a yahoo boy” that needed a human head
Babatunde Fashola, Minister of Works and Housing: says Nigerians must get rid of belief systems that fuel negative tendencies like engaging ritual killings to be rich

Fashola: We must get rid of belief systems that fuel ritual killings

“Which society even thrives in the belief that if you get a human head, it will turn to money; what…
Abraham Adeniji

EFCC lied: I didn’t obtain goods under false pretence from Chinese – Adeniji

The Managing Director of Superior Textiles Limited, Abraham Adeniji has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of lying…
Sgt. Sapele Eyeridideke an officer with Bayelsa Police Command who was stabbed to death by his colleague, Sgt. Governor Akpoboloukeme,

Sgt. Akpoboloukeme murders colleague over a joke in Bayelsa

Akpoboloukeme attempted to run away to a neighbouring after the murder, but he was intercepted and arrested on the East/West…
Ikoyi building collapse

Ikoyi collapsed building: Lagos says corpses ready for identification by families

Lagos State Government on Friday said dead bodies recovered from the Ikoyi collapsed building are ready for identification.
Boko Haram members who surrendered

Number of surrendered insurgents now 17,000 – Army

The Theatre Commander, Joint Task Force, “Operations Hadin Kai”, Maj.-Gen. Christopher Musa, has said that the number of insurgents who…
Amotekun

Amotekun intercepts passenger bus with over 500 dagger knives, guns

Operatives of the State Security Network Agency codenamed Amotekun in Ondo have intercepted a passenger bus suspected to be conveying…
CP Idrisu Dauda Dabban, Kogi State Commissioner of Police.

Robbery suspect arrested with gun, charms in Kogi

The Kogi State Police Command has arrested a robbery suspect, Umaru Mohammed at Irunda-Isanlu during a stop and search operation.